Application for Custody of Minor (Guardians and Wards Act)
A parent or relative asks the court to give the child to their care. The court's first question is always what is best for the child. You want custody of a child or to be appointed guardian. Fill in the form, review the draft and download it as Word or PDF.
When to use it
You want custody of a child or to be appointed guardian.
Documents to attach
child's birth certificate, CNICs, school record, proof of residence and income
Advocate review note
Welfare of the child is the main test. Check custody age rules and current case law.
What is a application for custody of minor for?
A parent or relative asks the court to give the child to their care. The court's first question is always what is best for the child.
When should I use it?
You want custody of a child or to be appointed guardian.
What should I attach?
Attach these: child's birth certificate, CNICs, school record, proof of residence and income.
What should I check before filing?
Welfare of the child is the main test. Check custody age rules and current case law. Every [VERIFY] point in the draft must be checked, and a qualified advocate must review the draft before it is filed.
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