Northern Territory Numbered Acts

CARE AND PROTECTION OF CHILDREN ACT 2007 (NO 37 OF 2007) - SECT 161

The CEO must, as soon as practicable after making the application, give a copy of the application to:

    (a)     if the child is at least 10 years of age and the CEO considers the child has sufficient maturity and understanding to comprehend the transfer and its consequences – the child; and

    (b)     each parent of the child; and

    (c)     anyone else who was a party to the proceedings relating to the home order (other than the CEO); and

    (d)     each person who has access to the child under the order; and

    (e)     any other person considered by the CEO to have a direct and significant interest in the wellbeing of the child.