Signature of solicitor
1.15 Signature of solicitor
(1) Where a signature by a solicitor is required or permitted for the purpose of a proceeding, the signature of that solicitor:
(a) by a partner of the solicitor; or
(b) by a solicitor who is an agent of the solicitor; or
(c) by a partner of that agent; or
(d) by a legal practitioner in the employ of that solicitor or that agent,
shall be as sufficient for that purpose as the signature of that solicitor, except in the case of an oath.
(2) A signature made in pursuance of subrule (1) shall be accompanied by an indication of the capacity in which the signature is made.
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