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SubscribeConvention on the international protection of adults
Parties with reservations, declarations and objections
| Party | Reservations / Declarations | Objections |
|---|---|---|
| Austria | Yes | No |
| Czech Republic | Yes | No |
| Estonia | Yes | No |
| France | Yes | No |
| Germany | Yes | No |
| United Kingdom | Yes | No |
Austria
09-10-2013
The Republic of Austria makes a reservation in accordance with Article 51 paragraph 2 and Article 56 paragraph 1 of the Convention, objecting to the use of the French language.
Czech Republic
18-04-2012
[...] pursuant to Article 56 paragraph 1 of the Convention, the Czech Republic makes
reservation provided for in Article 51 paragraph 2 and objects to the use of the French
language for translation of communications sent to the Central Authority or to another
authority of the Czech Republic.
Requests under Articles 8 and 33 are to be addressed to the Central Authority.
Estonia
13-12-2010
Pursuant to Article 32, paragraph 2 of the Convention, the requests made under Article
32, paragraph 1 may be communicated to the Estonian authorities only through the Estonian
Central Authority.
Pursuant to Article 56, paragraph 1 of the Convention, the Republic of Estonia makes
the reservation provided for in Article 51, paragraph 2 that any communication sent
to the Central Authority or to another authority of the Republic of Estonia in the
original language, shall be accompanied by a translation into Estonian language or,
where that is not feasible, a translation into English.
France
18-09-2008
France declares, in accordance with Article 32, paragraph 2, that requests made by a competent authority by virtue of the Convention to any French authority which has information relevant to the protection of an adult to communicate that information in accordance with Article 32, paragraph 1, shall only be communicated to the French authorities through the French Central Authority.
Germany
03-04-2007
The Federal Republic of Germany makes a reservation, in accordance with Article 51, paragraph 2, and Article 56 of the Convention, objecting to the use of the French language.
United Kingdom
05-11-2003
The United Kingdom declares, in accordance with Article 55, that the Convention shall
extend to Scotland only, and that it may modify this declaration by submitting another
declaration at any time.
The United Kingdom also declares, in accordance with Article 32 paragraph 2, that
a request for information relevant to the protection of an adult made under Article
32 paragraph 1 may be communicated to the Scottish authorities only through the Scottish
Central Authority.