Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, without costs or disbursements, the petition is reinstated, and the matter is remitted to the Family Court, Nassau County, for further proceedings in accordance herewith.
The petitioner was entitled to be represented by counsel, as she was a party in a Family Court Act article 8 proceeding (see Family Ct Act § 262 [a] [ii]). Although a party can waive the
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