Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations

FAMILY LAW (HAGUE CONVENTION ON INTERCOUNTRY ADOPTION) REGULATIONS 1998 - REG 4

                Subject to article 45 of the Convention, each of the following countries is a Convention country:

                (a)    a country mentioned in Schedule 2, on and from the date mentioned in relation to the country;

               (b)    any other country for which the Convention has entered into force, other than:

                          (i)    Australia; and

                         (ii)    a country against whose accession Australia has raised an objection under article 44 of the Convention.