Adoption (Intercountry Aspects) Act (Northern Ireland) 2001 No. 11

SCHEDULE N.I. CONVENTION ON PROTECTION OF CHILDREN AND CO-OPERATION IN RESPECT OF INTERCOUNTRY ADOPTION

CHAPTER V N.I. RECOGNITION AND EFFECTS OF THE ADOPTION

Article 24 N.I.

The recognition of an adoption may be refused in a contracting State only if the adoption is manifestly contrary to its public policy, taking into account the best interests of the child.