Treaty

Depositary

Convention on the recognition of divorces and legal separations

Depositary communications concerning

Czechoslovakia (<01-01-1993)

12-05-1976

Ratification with the reservations and declarations made at the time of the signature.

Switzerland

15-02-2008

Switzerland has accepted the extension to Aruba (Kingdom of the Netherlands) on 29 January 2008. The Convention will enter into force between Switzerland and Aruba on 29 March 2008.

United Kingdom

03-09-1975

The declaration of extension to Guernsey, Jersey and the Isle of Man has been
accepted by / entered into force:
03-09-1975 / 02-11-1975 Sweden
03-03-1978 / 02-05-1978 Switzerland
21-07-1981 / 19-09-1981 Denmark
29-06-1982 / 28-08-1982 the Kingdom of the Netherlands (for the Kingdom in Europe)
08-03-1983 / 07-05-1983 Finland
14-10-1986 / 13-12-1986 Italy
17-10-1986 / 16-12-1986 Norway
27-03-1991 / 26-05-1991 Luxemburg

The declaration of extension to Gibraltar and Hong Kong has been
accepted by / entered into force:
05-04-1977 / 04-06-1977 Switzerland
12-05-1977 / 11-07-1077 Sweden
21-07-1981 / 19-09-1981 Denmark
29-06-1982 / 28-08-1982 the Kingdom of the Netherlands (for the Kingdom in Europe)
08-03-1983 / 07-05-1983 Finland
14-10-1986 / 13-12-1986 Italy
17-10-1986 / 16-12-1986 Norway
27-03-1991 / 26-05-1991 Luxemburg

The declaration of extension to Bermuda has been
accepted by / entered into force:
18-10-1982 / 17-12-1982 the Kingdom of the Netherlands (for the Kingdom in Europe)
13-12-1982 / 11-02-1983 Switzerland
18-02-1983 / 19-04-1983 Denmark
08-03-1983 / 07-05-1983 Finland
25-07-1983 / 23-09-1983 Sweden
14-10-1986 / 13-12-1986 Italy
17-10-1986 / 16-12-1986 Norway
27-03-1991 / 26-05-1991 Luxemburg

03-11-1986

The acceptance of the accession of Australia by the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is also on behalf of the Bailiwick of Jersey, the Bailiwick of Guernsey, the Isle of Man, Bermuda, Gibraltar and Hong Kong.

26-03-1997

The acceptance of the accession of Cyprus by the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is also on behalf of the Bailiwick of Jersey, the Bailiwick of Guernsey, the Isle of Man, Bermuda, Gibraltar and Hong Kong.

02-11-2020

The acceptance of the accession of the Republic of Albania, the Republic of Estonia, the Republic of Moldova and the Republic of Poland by the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is also on behalf of the Bailiwick of Jersey, the Bailiwick of Guernsey, the Isle of Man, Bermuda, and Gibraltar.

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