Q. Consider the following statements:
1.The Hague Abduction Convention is a multilateral treaty that provides an expeditious method to return a child internationally abducted by a parent from one member country to another.
2.India is a signatory of the Hague Abduction Convention.
3.The Hague Abduction Convention applies only to children below the age of sixteen..
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Answer: D
Notes:
Explanation –
Statements 1 and 3 are correct. The Hague Abduction Convention is a multilateral treaty that provides an expeditious method to return a child internationally abducted by a parent from one member country to another. The Convention applies only to children below the age of sixteen.
Statement 2 is incorrect. India is not a signatory of the Hague Abduction Convention.
Source: LiveLaw