Children Act

26. Parental responsibility agreement, etc

Edition: 2019-01-18 · Repealed

26. Parental responsibility agreement, etc

(1)A parental responsibility agreement shall have effect for the purposes of this Act if it is made substantially in the form prescribed by the Chief Justice.

(2)A parental responsibility agreement may only be brought to an end by an order of the court made on application by—

(a)any person who has parental responsibility for the child; or

(b)the child himself with the leave of the court.

(3)The Court may only grant leave under subsection (2)(b) if it is satisfied that the child has sufficient understanding to make the proposed application.

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Source: Kenya Law