Article 77. The right of grandparents, brothers, sisters, and other close relatives to communicate with the child
Family code of the Republic of Uzbekistan · Date: 30.04.1998 · In force
Grandparents, brothers, sisters, and other close relatives shall have the right to communicate with the child.
If the parents (or one of them) refuse to allow the child's close relatives to communicate with the child, the guardianship and trusteeship body may oblige the parents (or one of them) not to impede this communication.
If the parents (one of them) do not comply with the decision of the guardianship and trusteeship body, the child's close relatives or the guardianship and trusteeship body shall be entitled to apply to court with a claim to remove the obstacles hindering communication with the child. The court shall resolve the dispute on the basis of the interests of the child and taking into account the opinion of the child.
In case of failure to comply with the court decision, the offending parent shall be subject to the measures provided for by legislation.
