What is the test for interpretation of the Hague Convention on Human Rights?
Ontario, Canada
The following excerpt is from Juma v. Juma, 2012 ONSC 4135 (CanLII):
The Hague Convention is to be interpreted in good faith and in accordance with the ordinary meaning to be given to the terms contained therein, in their context and in light of the Hague Convention’s object and purpose. (See Ellis v. Wentzell-Ellis 2010 ONCA 347 (CanLII), [2010] O.J. No. 1987 (C.A.) at para. 15)
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