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HAGUE CONVENTION PROTECTION CHILDREN CO-OPERATION RESPECT INTER-COUNTRY ADOPTION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-08-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of International Laws and Regulations
- Family Law (common law)
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Convention on Protection of Children and Co-operation in Respect of Intercountry Adoption
1, record 1, English, Convention%20on%20Protection%20of%20Children%20and%20Co%2Doperation%20in%20Respect%20of%20Intercountry%20Adoption
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Hague Convention on Protection of Children and Co-operation in Respect of Intercountry Adoption 2, record 1, English, Hague%20Convention%20on%20Protection%20of%20Children%20and%20Co%2Doperation%20in%20Respect%20of%20Intercountry%20Adoption
unofficial
- Convention of 29 May 1993 on Protection of Children and Co-operation in Respect of Intercountry Adoption 1, record 1, English, Convention%20of%2029%20May%201993%20on%20Protection%20of%20Children%20and%20Co%2Doperation%20in%20Respect%20of%20Intercountry%20Adoption
unofficial
- Hague Adoption Convention 3, record 1, English, Hague%20Adoption%20Convention
unofficial
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An international treaty that provides important safeguards to protect the best interests of children, birth parents, and adoptive parents who are involved in intercountry adoptions. 1, record 1, English, - Convention%20on%20Protection%20of%20Children%20and%20Co%2Doperation%20in%20Respect%20of%20Intercountry%20Adoption
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Treaty concluded 29 May 1993. 4, record 1, English, - Convention%20on%20Protection%20of%20Children%20and%20Co%2Doperation%20in%20Respect%20of%20Intercountry%20Adoption
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Hague Convention on Protection of Children and Co-operation in Respect of Inter-country Adoption
- Hague Convention on Protection of Children and Cooperation in Respect of Intercountry Adoption
- Hague Convention on Protection of Children and Cooperation in Respect of Inter-country Adoption
- Convention on Protection of Children and Cooperation in Respect of Inter-country Adoption
- Convention on Protection of Children and Co-operation in Respect of Inter-country Adoption
- Convention on Protection of Children and Cooperation in Respect of Intercountry Adoption
- Convention of 29 May 1993 on Protection of Children and Co-operation in Respect of Inter-country Adoption
- Convention of 29 May 1993 on Protection of Children and Cooperation in Respect of Intercountry Adoption
- Convention of 29 May 1993 on Protection of Children and Cooperation in Respect of Inter-country Adoption
- Hague Convention on Adoption
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements internationaux
- Droit de la famille (common law)
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Convention sur la protection des enfants et la coopération en matière d'adoption internationale
1, record 1, French, Convention%20sur%20la%20protection%20des%20enfants%20et%20la%20coop%C3%A9ration%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20d%27adoption%20internationale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Convention de la Haye sur la protection des enfants et la coopération en matière d'adoption internationale 2, record 1, French, Convention%20de%20la%20Haye%20sur%20la%20protection%20des%20enfants%20et%20la%20coop%C3%A9ration%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20d%27adoption%20internationale
unofficial, feminine noun
- Convention du 29 mai 1993 sur la protection des enfants et la coopération en matière d'adoption internationale 3, record 1, French, Convention%20du%2029%20mai%201993%20sur%20la%20protection%20des%20enfants%20et%20la%20coop%C3%A9ration%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20d%27adoption%20internationale
unofficial, feminine noun
- Convention de La Haye du 29 mai 1993 4, record 1, French, Convention%20de%20La%20Haye%20du%2029%20mai%201993
unofficial, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[La convention a pour objet] d'établir des garanties pour que les adoptions internationales aient lieu dans l'intérêt supérieur de l'enfant et dans le respect des droits fondamentaux qui lui sont reconnus en droit international. 3, record 1, French, - Convention%20sur%20la%20protection%20des%20enfants%20et%20la%20coop%C3%A9ration%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20d%27adoption%20internationale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Convention conclue le 29 mai 1993. 5, record 1, French, - Convention%20sur%20la%20protection%20des%20enfants%20et%20la%20coop%C3%A9ration%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20d%27adoption%20internationale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-10-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Treaties and Conventions
- Citizenship and Immigration
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Inter-Country Adoption Board
1, record 2, English, Inter%2DCountry%20Adoption%20Board
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- ICAB 1, record 2, English, ICAB
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Inter-Country Adoption Board(ICAB) is mandated by law(Inter-country Adoption Law of 1995 or Republic Act 8043) to be the Central Authority on matters relating to the foreign adoption placement of Filipino children to applicants who are either former Filipinos or foreigners permanently residing abroad. The Intercountry Adoption(ICA) Law stipulates certain eligibility requirements for adoptive applicants intending to adopt a Filipino child who may either be a relative or non-relative. In the Philippines, Filipino children need to be made socio-legally free for adoption prior to any kind of alternative family placement in line with the ICAB's mandated authority is the compliance of the Philippines to an international instrument, The Hague Convention on the Protection of Children and Co-operation in Respect of Inter-Country Adoption, to which the Philippines is a State Party and is denominated as a Sending Country. 1, record 2, English, - Inter%2DCountry%20Adoption%20Board
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Inter-country Adoption Board
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Traités et alliances
- Citoyenneté et immigration
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Inter-Country Adoption Board
1, record 2, French, Inter%2DCountry%20Adoption%20Board
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- ICAB 1, record 2, French, ICAB
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Inter-country Adoption Board
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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