The English, French and Spanish versions of the Guide were produced by the Hague Conference on Private International Law.

This publication is also available in the following languages:

Arabic  |  German  |  Russian

Table of contents:

Introduction
Executive Summary

  1. Summary: proactive measures - creating a legal environment which reduces the risk of abduction
  2. Summary: proactive measures - where there is a heightened risk of abduction
  3. Summary: reactive measures - responding to a credible risk of abduction
  4. Summary: provision and dissemination of information
  5. Summary: training and co-operation

The Guide
Outline

  1. Proactive measures - creating a legal environment which reduces the risk of abduction
  2. Proactive measures - where there is a heightened risk of abduction
  3. Reactive measures - responding to a credible risk of abduction
  4. Provision and dissemination of information
  5. Training and co-operation

Appendix - Developing a prevention strategy

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Ordering information:
The published versions of the Guide to Good Practice under the 1980 Convention (in English, French and Spanish) may be ordered directly from:
Jordan Publishing Limited
ISBN: 0–85308–986–8 (English)
ISBN: 0–85308–987–6 (French)
ISBN: 0–85308–988–4 (Spanish)