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On 6 June the JHA Council adopted a decision (2008/431/EC) authorising 18 Member States (including the UK and Ireland) to ratify or accede to this 1996 Hague Convention. See: http://eurlex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=OJ:L:2008:151:0036:0038:EN:PDF
On 6 June the JHA Council adopted a decision (2008/431/EC) authorising 18 Member States (including the UK and Ireland) to ratify or accede to this 1996 Hague Convention. See: http://eurlex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=OJ:L:2008:151:0036:0038:EN:PDF
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