Categories FAQsWho may apply for a parenting order? Post author By admin Post date August 21, 2013 An application for a parenting order may be made by the child’s parents, the child, a grandparent or any other person concerned with the welfare and development of the child. ← What is a parenting order and what does the Court consider when it makes a parenting order? → Are there any prerequisites before court proceedings can be commenced?