
1 
These Regulations may be cited as the Children (Parental Responsibility Agreement) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 and shall come into operation on 4th November 1996.
2 
A parental responsibility agreement shall be in the form set out in the Schedule.
3 

(1) A parental responsibility agreement shall be recorded by filing the agreement, together with two copies, in the Office of Care and Protection.
(2) Upon the filing of the agreement and the two copies in the Office of Care and Protection, the Office shall seal the copies and send one to the child’s mother and the other to the child’s father.
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Finance and Personnel on 23rd September 1996.
James McKeown
Assistant Secretary

SCHEDULE
Regulation 2
