136
In forceDefendant may act by solicitor or in person
Chapter 5Notice of intention to defend
136 Defendant may act by solicitor or in person
(1)
A defendant may defend a proceeding by a solicitor or in person.
(2)
However, if a defendant is a person under a legal incapacity, the defendant may defend the proceeding only by the person’s litigation guardian.
Note—
See rule 93 (Litigation guardian of person under a legal incapacity).
(3)
In this rule—
defend includes file a notice of intention to defend.
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