Maintenance Act, 1998
R 385
party
in relation to a matter before a children’s court, means-
| a) | a child involved in the matter; |
| b) | a parent; |
| c) | a person who has parental responsibilities and rights in respect of the child; |
| d) | a prospective adoptive or foster parent of the child; |
| e) | the department or the designated child protection organisation managing the case of the child; or |
| f) | any other person admitted or recognised by the court as a party; |
