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Section 65C - Family Law Act 1975 - Who may apply for a parenting order — Zoe

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#### 65C Who may apply for a parenting order A parenting order in relation to a child may be applied for by: (a) either or both of the child’s parents; or (b) the child; or (ba) a grandparent of the child; or (c) any other person concerned with the care, welfare or development of the child.

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