International child abduction
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International child abduction
Sweet & Maxwell, 1993
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Includes index
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Description
This is an indispensable handbook of practice and procedure for someone who is asked to advise on or act on behalf of a child who has been taken out of the jurisdiction. It covers the two main conventions, the Hague Convention and the European Convention, intended to regulate procedure for abduction cases.
* Also examines the procedure for non-convention countries
* Contains valuable precedent material - affidavits and applications to court; sample letters; telephone numbers of airlines; other central authorities and advisory organisations
* Cross-references to the Child Abduction and Custody Act 1985
Table of Contents
Initial procedure. Wrongful removal and retention. Habitual residence. Rights of custody and access. Defences. Recovery of child from a non-convention country. The European convention. The Children Act 1989. Precedent material.
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