Section 207ZE — Children, Young Persons, and Their Families Act 1989: Service of application
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207ZE Service of application (1) As soon as practicable after an application under section 207ZD is filed in a Court, the Registrar of the Court must serve a copy of the application on— (a) The interstate officer of the sending State; and (b) Each person (other than the applicant) who could have made an application. (2) Section 155 (Court may dispense with service) applies, with any necessary modification, to the service of a copy of the application. (3) A person served with proceedings under subsection (1) is entitled to appear and be heard as a party to the proceedings. Part 3A, comprising sections 207A to 207ZO, was inserted, as from 1 November 1999, by section 3 Children, Young Persons, and Their Families (Trans-Tasman Transfer of Protection Orders and Proceedings) Amendment Act 1999 (1999 No 116).
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