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3/30/2011
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Verified<> In a court of law will he have any right to take kids back to Australia from me. <>
It is unlikely the Court would make an order requiring the children to return if they are happily settled in New Zealand and you allow the father significant contact time with his children.
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It is unlikely the Court would make an order requiring the children to return if they are happily settled in New Zealand and you allow the father significant contact time with his children.
If my answer has been helpful or informative, please press the Accept button. I am also able to answer further questions after accepting.
Brisbane-Lawyer, Solicitor - Admitted 2005
Category: Australia Law
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Experience: I did my law degree at the University of Queensland
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