445Assessment orders—who must be given application

445 Assessment orders—who must be given application (1) The applicant for an assessment order in relation to a child or young person must give a copy of the application to the following people at least 3 working days before the application is to be heard by the court: (2) This section does not apply if the director-general or a police officer Note For s (2), the director-general need only give a copy of the application to people before the application is heard by the court (see s 413).