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s 9.66

Conduct of proceeding

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Chapter 2Original jurisdiction—proceedings generally
Part 9Parties and proceedings
Division 9.6Persons under a legal incapacity

9.66 Conduct of proceeding

(1)

Anything in a proceeding that is required or authorised by these Rules to be done for a person under a legal incapacity by the person may only be done by the person’s litigation representative.

Note:

A litigation representative who is defending a proceeding for a person under a legal incapacity may bring a cross‑claim under Part 15.

(2)

If a litigation representative (the first representative) has been appointed for a person under a legal incapacity, no other litigation representative may be appointed for the person unless the first representative dies or is removed.

(3)

A litigation representative who is not a lawyer must be represented by a lawyer.

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