Ask the court to witness your step-parent parental responsibility agreement: Form C(PRA2)
Use this form to record an agreement between a child’s parents and a step-parent (who is the spouse or civil partner of a parent) that the step-parent should have parental responsibility for the child.
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Making a step-parent responsibility agreement will affect the legal position of the parents and the step-parent. You should all seek legal advice before you make the agreement.
Both living parents with parental responsibility must agree.
Find out more about parental rights and responsibilities.
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If the form still does not open, contact hmctsforms@justice.gov.uk.
If you need a printed version contact your local court.
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Last updated 14 February 2024 + show all updates
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Added information about the original certificates that you need to send to the Central Family Court.
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