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FEDERAL COURT RULES 2011 (SLI NO 134 OF 2011) - RULE 36.31 Parties

FEDERAL COURT RULES 2011 (SLI NO 134 OF 2011) - RULE 36.31

Parties

         (1)   Each party to the proceeding in the court appealed from who may be affected by the relief sought in a notice of appeal, or who might be interested in maintaining the judgment under appeal, must be joined as an appellant or respondent to the appeal.

         (2)   A person must not be named as an appellant without the person's consent.

         (3)   If the relief sought in a cross-appeal might affect a person not a party to the appeal, the person must be joined as a respondent to the cross-appeal.

         (4)   A person who is not a party to an appeal or a cross-appeal, but is a person mentioned in subrule (1) or (3), may apply to the Court to be joined as a party.

Note    The Court may order the addition or removal of any person as a party to the appeal.