# County Court Rules (Northern Ireland) 1981, Rule 9: Proof of identity of child, etc.

Extent: N.I.

Where the child who is the subject of the application is identified in the petition by reference to a birth certificate which is the same, or relates to the same entry in the Register of Births, as a birth certificate exhibited to a form of agreement, the child so identified shall be deemed, unless the contrary appears, to be the child to whom the form of agreement refers.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1981/225/part/50A/rule/9 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/county-court-rules-northern-ireland-1981/part-50A/rule-9
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