Proceedings by and against prisoners

Current

(1)

This rule applies if a prisoner is incapable of bringing or defending a proceeding without the public trustee’s consent.

Note—

See the Public Trustee Act 1978, section 95 (Restrictions on property dealings or proceedings).

(2)

The public trustee’s consent must be written on the front, or attached on a separate sheet at the back, of the originating process or notice of intention to defend.

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