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Children, Young Persons and Their Families Act 1997
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### 77O Service of application
> [*\[Section 77O Inserted by No. 78 of 1999, s. 5, Applied:01 Jul 2000\]*](/view/html/inforce/2000-07-01/act-1999-078#GS5@EN) The Secretary must, as soon as possible, cause a copy of an application for an order transferring a child protection proceeding to the Children's Court in a participating State to be served on –
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> > > (a) the child's parents; and
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> > > (b) [*\[Section 77O Amended by No. 64 of 2013, s. 33, Applied:01 Jul 2016\]*](/view/html/inforce/2016-07-01/act-2013-064#GS33@EN) any other person with whom the child is residing; and
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> > > (c) if the child is of or above the age of 12 years, the child.