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Can a father stop a mother taking their child on holiday,

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Can a father stop a mother taking their child on holiday
JA: Who currently has legal custody?
Customer: Neither
JA: Is there a child custody order in place?
Customer: No
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Customer: No
Submitted: 13 days ago.
Category: Family Law
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Expert:  Solicitor4All replied 13 days ago.

A very Good morning to you there, how do you do?

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Expert:  Solicitor4All replied 13 days ago.

 My name is Solicitor4All a law expert with over 15years practice. I will be helping you this morning. Thank you for the inquiry.

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Expert:  Solicitor4All replied 13 days ago.

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Expert:  Solicitor4All replied 13 days ago.
Thank you for your patience. Yes if it’s taking them outside of the UK. So you would need their agreement otherwise they can file for a prohibited steps order stopping you from taking them and may request that you surrender passports at the police station.
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Expert:  Solicitor4All replied 13 days ago.

A mother can also do the same if the father had the children.

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Expert:  Solicitor4All replied 13 days ago.

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Customer: replied 13 days ago.
How long does it take to get that order ?
Expert:  Solicitor4All replied 13 days ago.

If it’s an urgent application if they know the travel loving is imminent then it can be same day.

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Customer: replied 13 days ago.
What happens if the father cannot be contacted?
Expert:  Solicitor4All replied 13 days ago.

Then he may not even stop you from going then.

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