2018 Council on General Affairs and Policy

 

Preliminary Documents:

  • Prel. Doc. No 1 of December 2017 - Judgments Project: Report on the Special Commission meeting of November 2017 and next steps
  • Prel. Doc. No 1 A of March 2018 - Judgments Project: draft Explanatory Report - Available on the Secure Portal only
  • Prel. Doc. No 1 B of March 2018 - Judgments Project: Draft paper on the operation of the future Hague Judgments Convention with regard to intellectual property rights - Available on the Secure Portal only
  • Prel. Doc. No 1 C of March 2018 - Judgments Project: Report on progress made by the Informal Working Groups for the preparation of the Fourth Meeting of the Special Commission on the Judgments Project
  • Prel. Doc. No 2 of February 2018 - Report of the Experts’ Group on the Parentage / Surrogacy Project (meeting of 6-9 February 2018)
  • Prel. Doc. No 3 of February 2018 - Final report concerning a possible future Convention on Co-operation and Access to Justice for International Tourists
  • Prel. Doc. No 4 of February 2018 - Accompanying note to the “Draft Practical Guide to Family Agreements under the Hague Conventions”
  • Prel. Doc. No 5 of January 2018 - Short note on the recognition and enforcement of foreign civil protection orders
  • Prel. Doc. No 6 of December 2017 - The development of a Guide to uniform legal instruments in the area of international commercial contracts (with a focus on sales)
  • Prel. Doc. No 7 of December 2017 - Report of the Working Group on the Authentication of Documents Generated by Supranational and Intergovernmental Organisations
  • Prel. Doc. No 8 of February 2018 - Report on post-Convention assistance activities (1 January – 31 December 2017)
  • Prel. Doc. No 9 of January 2018 - Conclusions & Recommendations (C&R) of the meeting of the Special Commission on the 1980 Child Abduction and 1996 Child Protection Conventions – October 2017
  • Prel. Doc. No 10 of January 2018 - Note on Habitual Residence and the Scope of the 1993 Hague Convention
  • Prel. Doc. No 11 of March 2018 - Draft Budget and Explanatory Notes for Financial Year 1 July 2018 – 30 June 2019 (FY LXIV) dated 7 March 2018 - Available on the Secure Portal only
  • Prel. Doc. No 12 of February 2018 - Voluntary Contributions Report (1 January – 31 December 2017) - Available on the Secure Portal only
  • Prel. Doc. No 13 of February 2018 - Proposal for establishing a Working Group to consider the future procedure for appointing Secretaries General of the HCCH - Available on the Secure Portal only
  • Prel. Doc. No 16 of February 2018 - Resource allocation at the Permanent Bureau – March 2018
  • Prel. Doc. No 17 of February 2018 - Report on the activities of the Regional Offices in Latin America and the Caribbean and the Asia Pacific (1 January – 31 December 2017)
  • Prel. Doc. No 18 of February 2018 - Policy on Observers at Meetings of the Hague Conference on Private International Law
  • Prel. Doc. No 19 of February 2018 - Proposed new Rules of Procedure
  • Prel. Doc. No 20 of February 2018 - Proceedings of the HCCH: Update and proposals
  • Prel. Doc. No 21 of February 2018 - Development of a Guide to Good Practice on the interpretation and application of Article 13(1)(b) of the 1980 Child Abduction Convention – Report by the Chair of the Working Group
  • Prel. Doc. No 22 of March 2018 - Proposal of Switzerland for the establishment of an Expert Group regarding the transfer of funds in relation to the international recovery of maintenance
  • Prel. Doc. No 23 of March 2018 - Final steps of the WIPO-HCCH Guide on “When Private International Law meets Intellectual Property Law – A Guide for Judges”

Information Documents:

  • Info. Doc. No 1 of March 2018 - Overview of Conventions and other instruments drawn up under the auspices of UNCITRAL, UNIDROIT and the Hague Conference on Private International Law