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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.