Treaty

European Convention on recognition and enforcement of decisions concerning custody of children and on restoration of custody of children

Treaty data

Treaty number 000644
Date of conclusion 20-05-1980
Place of conclusion Luxemburg
Provisional application
Entry into force 01-09-1983
Retroactive effect
Termination
Treaty Series
Parliamentary paper 0000104669 (external link)
Approval act 1990, 201
Consolidated text 0003995

Kingdom of the Netherlands

Koninkrijksdeel Provisional
application
Entry into force Retroactive effect Termination
Netherlands (in Europe) 01-09-1990
Netherlands (Bonaire)
Netherlands (Sint Eustatius)
Netherlands (Saba)
Aruba
CuraƧao
Sint Maarten

PartiesParties with a link have a reservation.

Party Signature RatificationS=Signature without reservation or requirement of ratification R=Ratification, Acceptance, Approval or Notification A=Accession Su=Succession NK=Not Known Entry into force Renunciation Termination
Andorra 14-04-2008 23-03-2011 (R) 01-07-2011
Austria 20-05-1980 12-04-1985 (R) 01-08-1985
Belgium 20-05-1980 01-10-1985 (R) 01-02-1986
Bulgaria 18-09-2002 05-06-2003 (R) 01-10-2003
Cyprus 20-05-1980 13-06-1986 (R) 01-10-1986
Czech Republic 16-04-1999 22-03-2000 (R) 01-07-2000
Denmark 11-04-1991 11-04-1991 (R) 01-08-1991
Estonia 09-06-2000 17-05-2001 (R) 01-09-2001
Finland 28-04-1994 28-04-1994 (R) 01-08-1994
France 20-05-1980 04-08-1982 (R) 01-09-1983
Germany 20-05-1980 05-10-1990 (R) 01-02-1991
Greece 20-05-1980 08-03-1993 (R) 01-07-1993
Hungary 14-11-2002 04-02-2004 (R) 01-06-2004
Iceland 22-07-1996 22-07-1996 (R) 01-11-1996
Ireland 20-05-1980 28-06-1991 (R) 01-10-1991
Italy 20-05-1980 27-02-1995 (R) 01-06-1995
Latvia 22-10-1999 15-04-2002 (R) 01-08-2002
Liechtenstein 20-05-1980 17-04-1997 (R) 01-08-1997
Lithuania 05-09-2002 24-01-2003 (R) 01-05-2003
Luxembourg 20-05-1980 25-05-1983 (R) 01-09-1983
Malta 24-11-1994 18-10-1999 (R) 01-02-2000
Moldova 04-05-1998 14-01-2004 (R) 01-05-2004
Montenegro 14-06-2006 (Su) 06-06-2006
Netherlands, the Republic of the Seven United 20-05-1980 23-05-1990 (R) 01-09-1990
North Macedonia 03-04-2001 29-11-2002 (R) 01-03-2003
Norway 17-01-1989 17-01-1989 (R) 01-05-1989
Poland 08-06-1995 13-11-1995 (R) 01-03-1996
Portugal 20-05-1980 18-03-1983 (R) 01-09-1983
Romania 12-05-2004 12-05-2004 (R) 01-09-2004
Serbia 18-01-2002 (A) 01-05-2002
Slovakia 02-03-2000 07-05-2001 (R) 01-09-2001
Spain 20-05-1980 30-05-1984 (R) 01-09-1984
Sweden 28-03-1989 28-03-1989 (R) 01-07-1989
Switzerland 20-05-1980 27-09-1983 (R) 01-01-1984
Turkey 20-10-1997 08-02-2000 (R) 01-06-2000
Ukraine 24-01-2006 30-07-2008 (R) 01-11-2008
United Kingdom 20-05-1980 21-04-1986 (R) 01-08-1986

Extensions

Denmark

Extended to Entry into force Termination
Greenland 01-07-2016

United Kingdom

Extended to Entry into force Termination
Anguilla 01-10-2007
Cayman Islands 06-05-1998
Falkland Islands 18-11-1996
Jersey 01-04-2006
Man, Isle of 01-07-1991
Montserrat 15-10-1998
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