Keywords

• Reference for a preliminary ruling
• Urgent preliminary ruling procedure
• Area of freedom, security and justice
• Judicial cooperation in civil matters
• Jurisdiction, recognition and enforcement of decisions in matrimonial matters and in the matters of parental responsibility
• International child abduction
• 1980 Hague Convention
• Regulation (EC) No 2201/2003
• Article 11
• Application for return of a child
• Final decision ordering the return of a child
• Legislation of a Member State providing for automatic suspension of the enforcement of that decision in the event that a request is made by certain national authorities.