CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE ACT 1999 (NO. 63 OF 1999) - SECT 280 Parties
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE ACT 1999 (NO. 63 OF 1999) - SECT 280
Parties(1) The following people are parties to an application under this Part:
(a) the applicant;
(b) the child or young person;
(c) a person served with a copy of the application who takes part in the proceeding (other than as a witness or as a representative);
(d) someone, other than someone mentioned in paragraph (c), who is a participant in the proceeding (other than as a witness or as a representative) who has—
(i) attended at the request of the court and been joined as a party to the proceeding; or
(ii) been joined as a party to the proceeding on his or her own application.
(2) However, the community advocate is not a party to a proceeding under this Part unless he or she applies to be joined as a party.