6L
In forceUnincorporated organisation may appoint proper defendant
Part 1BChild abuse—liability of organisations
Division 4Proceedings against unincorporated organisations
6L Unincorporated organisation may appoint proper defendant
(1)
An unincorporated organisation may, with the consent of an entity, appoint the entity as a proper defendant for the organisation at any time.
(2)
An appointment is to be made in accordance with the Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 2005.
(3)
However, if the unincorporated organisation is a public sector body, the State is taken to be appointed as the proper defendant.
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