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Legal framework governing parental child abduction in countries of our accreditation / parallel accreditation

From the countries of our accreditation / parallel accreditation (India, Bangladesh, Malaysia, Maldives, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Vietnam), only Sri Lanka and Thailand have acceded and brought into force the Convention. The particulars of the relevant Central Authorities of these two countries are as follows:


1. The Secretary
Ministry of Justice
P.O. Box 555
Superior Courts Complex
COLOMBO 12
Sri Lanka

Tel: +94 (11) 2323 979
Telefax: +94 (11) 2445 447
E-mail: saslegal@justiceministry.gov.lk

Person to contact in case of wrongful removal or retention:
Mrs Kamalini de Silva, Secretary


2. Office of the Attorney General
International Affairs Department
Rajaburi Direkriddhi Building
Government Complex
Chaeng Watthana Road, Laksi
Bangkok 10210, Thailand

Tel : +662-142-1637
Fax : +662-143-9791 / +662-143-9792
Email: inter@ago.go.th

Contact person:
Mr Wanchai Roujanavong
Director General of the International Affairs Department

The Act on International Cooperation in Civil Matters regarding Breach of Custody Law , B.E. 2555 (2012), is the relevant Thai Law governing the parental child abduction, which is available on the website: www.inter.ago.go.th/inter-th/images/RT009_EN.pdf


3. With respect to Singapore, following are the particulars of the relevant Central Authority:

Rehabilitation and Protection Group
Ministry of Social and Family Development
512 Thomson Road #08-00 MSF Building
Singapore 298136
Website: http://app.msf.gov.sg/SingaporeCentralAuthority.aspx

Contact persons:
Ms Jasmin Lopez
Head, Singapore Central Authority
Telephone: +(65) 6354 7646
Fax: +(65) 6354 1514
E-mail: Jasmin_Lopez@msf.gov.sg

Mr Kenneth Loh Kheng Hong
Assistant Head, Singapore Central Authority
Telephone: +(65) 6354 7645
Fax: +(65) 6354 1514
E-mail: Loh_Kheng_Hong@msf.gov.sg

The relevant information is available on the website: www.msf.gov.sg/Singapore-Central-Authority/Pages/Application-Process.aspx







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