Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction 1980, para. undefined
Paragraph
Paragraph text
The sole fact that a decision relating to custody has been given in or is entitled to recognition in the requested State shall not be a ground for refusing to return a child under this Convention, but the judicial or administrative authorities of the requested State may take account of the reasons for that decision in applying this Convention.
Legal status
Legally binding
Body
Hague Conference on Private International Law
Document type
International treaty
Means of adoption
N.A.
Topic(s)
Governance & Rule of Law
Movement
Violence
Person(s) affected
Children
Year
1980
Paragraph type
Article
Reference
Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction (1980), Article 17.