Adoption Convention Implementation Act
| Basic data | |
|---|---|
| Title: | Act implementing the Hague Convention of 29 May 1993 on the Protection of Children and Cooperation in the Field of International Adoption |
| Short title: | Adoption Convention Implementation Act |
| Abbreviation: | AdÜbAG |
| Type: | Federal law |
| Scope: | Federal Republic of Germany |
| Legal matter: | International private law |
| Issued on: | November 5, 2001 ( BGBl. I p. 2950 ) |
| Entry into force on: | January 1, 2002 |
| Last change by: |
Art. 4 para. 17 G of December 17, 2006 ( BGBl. I p. 3171 ) |
| Weblink: | Text of the law |
| Please note the note on the applicable legal version. | |
The law implementing the Hague Convention of 29 May 1993 on the Protection of Children and Cooperation in the Field of International Adoption (AdUbAG) is a German law relating to the Hague Convention of 29 May 1993 on the protection of children and cooperation in the field of international adoption .
It defines the Federal Office of Justice as the federal central office for foreign adoption (Bundeszentralstelle) and the central adoption offices of the state youth welfare offices (central adoption offices) as the central offices , and in this respect supplements the Adoption Placement Act for cross-border adoptions.
See also
Web links
- Federal Office of Justice (Ed.): Internationale Adoption. Information on the cross-border adoption of children 10th edition (as of November 2016)
- Frequently asked questions about the international adoption website of the Federal Office of Justice, accessed on February 13, 2018
- Municipal Association for Youth and Social Affairs Baden-Württemberg (Ed.): Abroad adoptions: Advice, support and mediation by the KVJS May 2014
- Simone Varga-Kunz: Adoption abroad: More children than parents Focus , May 12, 2006