58.49  Statement Of Arrangements For Child - Guardianship Of Infants Act 1964

What this form is for

• • When applying for a divorce and children are involved
• • When seeking a judicial separation and custody arrangements need to be formalized
• • When changing existing custody or access arrangements
• • When applying for guardianship of a child
• • When resolving disputes about a child's upbringing through the courts

Use this form or another form?

Deadline or filing window

Deadlines for submitting this form are typically set by the court when issuing proceedings or directions in your specific case. Always adhere to any court dates and timeframes provided.

Before you submit

• • All sections completed with accurate information
• • Child's full name, date of birth, and address correctly stated
• • Proposed living arrangements clearly described
• • Schooling and healthcare details provided
• • Access arrangements for both parents specified
• • Signed by all relevant parties
• • Copy retained for personal records
• • Fee paid if required
• • Supporting documents attached

How to file this form

1. 1Obtain the correct form from the Courts Service of Ireland website or court office
2. 2Complete all sections with accurate and current information
3. 3Gather any supporting documents like school records or medical reports
4. 4Submit the completed form to the appropriate family court office
5. 5Pay any required court fee
6. 6Keep a copy of the submitted form for your records
7. 7Attend any required court hearings related to the form

Known limitations

• • Does not address financial support arrangements for the child
• • May not cover specific needs of children with disabilities
• • Does not automatically resolve disputes between parents
• • May require additional forms for complex family situations
• • Does not replace the need for legal advice in complex cases