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The child has been taken abroad
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Below is an overview of relevant rules.
Danish rules at retsinformation.dk
Act on Parental Responsibility (in Danish)
Act on Parental Responsibility (in English)
Act on International Child Abductions (in Danish)
Act on the 1996 Hague Convention (in Danish)
Act on Nordic Law (in Danish)
Guidance on the recognition of decisions etc. of custody (in Danish)
Administration of Justice Act (in Danish)
Executive order on the Central Authority for the Hague 1996 Convention (in Danish)
Act on Passport (in Danish)
Executive order on Passport ect. (in Danish)
Act on Social Services (in Danish)
Guidance on the application of Hague Convention 1996 in cases according to the Act on Parental Responsibility (in Danish)
Conventions
Nordic Convention of 1932 (regarding Iceland) (in Danish)
Hague Convention of 25 October 1980 on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction
European Convention
Convention on the Rights of the Child (articles 3, 9, 11, 12 og 18)
The Hague 1996 Convention
Brussels IIa Regulation
(Denmark is not a part of this)
Publications from the Permanent Bureau of the Hague Conference (HCCH)
Explanatory Report (af Ms E. Pérez Vera)
Guide to Good Practice: Part I: Central Authority Practice
Guide to Good Practice: Part II: Implementing Measures
Guide to Good Practice: Part III: Preventive Measures
Guide to Good Practice: Part IV: Enforcement
Guide to Good Practice: Part V: Mediation
Guide to Good Practice: Part VI: Article 13(1)(b)
Guide to Good Practice: Transfrontier Contact Concerning Children – General Principles and Guide to Good Practice