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S.I. No. 650/2010 - Protection of Children (Hague Convention) Act 2000 (Commencement) Order 2010.

Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in

“Iris Oifigiúil” of 4th January, 2009.

I, DERMOT AHERN, Minister for Justice and Law Reform, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 19 (2) of the Protection of Children (Hague Convention) Act 2000 (No. 37 of 2000) (as adapted by the Justice, Equality and Law Reform (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order 2010 ( S.I. No. 216 of 2010 )), hereby order as follows:

1. This Order may be cited as the Protection of Children (Hague Convention) Act 2000 (Commencement) Order 2010.

2. The 1st day of January 2011 is appointed as the day on which the Protection of Children (Hague Convention) Act 2000 (No. 37 of 2000) shall come into operation.

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GIVEN under my Official Seal,

22 December 2010.

DERMOT AHERN,

Minister for Justice and Law Reform.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation.)

This Order brings into operation the Protection of Children (Hague Convention) Act 2000 , with effect from 1st January, 2011.