Private International Law (Implementation of Agreements) Act 2020 (c. 24)

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 5 U.K. Consequential and transitional provision

PART 2 U.K. Transitional provision

Interpretation of the 2005 Hague Convention as it has the force of law in the UK U.K.

7 U.K. For the purposes of Article 16 of the 2005 Hague Convention, as it has the force of law in the United Kingdom by virtue of section 3D(1) of the Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act 1982 (as inserted by section 1(2) of this Act), the date on which the 2005 Hague Convention entered into force for the United Kingdom is 1 October 2015, and accordingly references in the Convention to a Contracting State are to be read as including, without interruption from that date, the United Kingdom.