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CurrentPerson under disability
Part 2Conduct of representative proceeding
9 Person under disability
(1)
In this section —
person under disability means a person who, under the rules of the Court, is not permitted to bring a proceeding except by the person’s next friend.
(2)
It is not necessary for a person under disability to have a next friend merely in order to be a group member.
(3)
A group member who is a person under disability may only take a step in the representative proceeding, or conduct part of the proceeding, by the group member’s next friend unless the Court otherwise orders.
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