Child Abduction definition

Child Abduction means the wrongful taking, false imprisonment, or wrongful detention of an Insured Person's child who is under the age of thirteen (13) . The Child Abduction must occur while this policy is in force and be confirmed in writing by a police report. GCA5629
Child Abduction means the taking away of a child without consent or lawful authority from a person who has the right to care for him. When a child is removed in these circumstances across an international border, this constitutes international child abduction. The focus of this report is international parental child abduction. This situation usually occurs when a relationship between two parents breaks down and one of them, often in the face of a court order that he or she is unhappy with, takes the law into their own hands and absconds with the children to another country.
Child Abduction means any event or connected series of events resulting in the seizing, abducting, holding, detaining or carrying away of an Insured Person, who is a minor child under the care of an adult who has legal responsibility for the care of such minor child, from the Premises, without the prior consent of such adult, whether by legal authorities or by a third party. Such minor child must be missing for a period of six (6) hours or more from the time of the Insured’s last confirmed contact with such minor child.

Examples of Child Abduction in a sentence

  • The Attorney-General’s Department administers the Overseas Child Abduction Scheme to assist eligible persons with a grant of financial assistance where children have been abducted from Australia.

  • If a Child Abduction Warning Notice is served by the police, the Local Authority should be informed.

  • The purpose of this Agreement is to create an Arizona Child Abduction Response Team (CART).

  • The primary goal of the Arizona Child Abduction Response Team is to provide a pool of specialized investigators which are available to focus dedicated and intensive investigative, preventative, and general law enforcement efforts primarily with regard to cases involving abducted children.

  • If any Party receives grant funds designated for the Arizona Child Abduction Response Team, some or all of these expenses may be reimbursed to the Parties.

  • The country is not a party to the 1980 Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction.

  • If this is not complied with, and the child is under 16 or under 18 if subject of a Care Order, the police could consider advice or warning under the Child Abduction Act 1984 (Child Abduction Warning Notice).

  • Child Abduction Warning Notices provide a useful tool to help prevent harm to these young people.

  • Neither party may exercise parenting time in a country that is not a party to the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction unless both parents provide the court with written consent to allow a parent to exercise parenting time in a country that is not a party to the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction.

  • To find out if a country is a party to the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction, visit the U.S. Department of State’s website.


More Definitions of Child Abduction

Child Abduction means any conduct that: