48Service of application etc on others

48 Service of application etc on others (1) This section applies to a document required to be served under section 46 or section 47. (2) The registrar— (a) must also give a copy of the document to the following people: (i) if the applicant or respondent is a child—the child’s parent or guardian; (ii) if the applicant or respondent has a disability guardian— the guardian; and (b) may also give a copy of the document to anyone else the registrar considers appropriate. Note Section 70F contains provisions about giving a document to a child or the child’s parent or guardian. (3) The failure of the registrar to comply with subsection (2) (a) does not affect the validity of any protection order or other order under this Act.