(1)  A relevant party may, under section 20 of the Magistrates Court (Children's Division) Act 1998 , appeal to the Supreme Court against a decision under this Act granting or refusing an application for a parentage order, as if the relevant party were a party to the proceedings under that Act.

(2)  An application under this section may only be made by a person within 30 days after the day on which notice of the decision appealed against was received by the person.