![]() ![]() The agreement must then be sent to the Central Family Court to be lodged.Īn unmarried biological father has the right to apply to the court asking for a PR order. You must provide identification and your child’s birth certificate. Both parents must sign the form at a family court in front of a justice of the peace, a justices’ clerk, an assistant to a justices’ clerk, or a court official who is authorised by the judge to administer oaths. By entering into a PR agreement with the mother of his child.įorm C(PRA1) is available at all family courts or to download from the court service website (see Useful Contacts). ![]() Both names should be added to the birth certificate and your child will have no legal father.įurther information about parental responsibility and the rights of civil partners or other same-sex partners can be found in our Guide to Lesbian parentingĪn unmarried biological father can acquire PR in one of three ways: ![]() Similarly, if you were married to your same-sex spouse and the child was conceived by artificial insemination your spouse will automatically have parental responsibility for the child. If the child was conceived by artificial insemination on or after 6 April 2009 and you were in a civil partnership your civil partner will automatically have parental responsibility for the child. If you are not married to the father of your child and your child was born on or after 1st December 2003 and the father is named on the birth certificate he will automatically have PR for your child.Ĭivil partners of mothers and married lesbian couples If you are not married to the father of your child and your child was born before 1st December 2003 he does not automatically have PR for your child. It is presumed in law that if you are married at the time of your child’s birth your child is the biological child of your husband. ![]() If you are or were married to the father of your child at the time of the birth, or marry your child’s biological father after the birth he will automatically have PR for your child. See Children and the law: holidays and relocation and Children and the law: child abduction for more information.Īs the biological (birth) mother of your child you will automatically have PR for your child.
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