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Application for permission to change a child's surname (Section 28 Adoption and Children Act 2002): Form A55

Form A55: Application for permission to change a child's surname (Section 28 Adoption and Children Act 2002).

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Collection: Adoption forms

Published: 2016-11-01

Updated: 2016-11-01

Last ingested: 2026-08-24 from GOV.UK. Description and document list reproduced verbatim.

Official source: GOV.UK, Open Government Licence v3.0