UNIFORM CIVIL PROCEDURE RULES 2005 - REG 4.2A
List of parties
UNIFORM CIVIL PROCEDURE RULES 2005 - REG 4.2A
List of parties
4.2A List of parties
(1) In any proceedings in which there are more than 2 plaintiffs, or more than
2 defendants, the plaintiff must file, together with the originating process,
a list of parties.
(2) In any proceedings in which there is a cross-claim
brought by more than 2 cross-claimants, or to which there are more than 2
cross-defendants, or against a cross-defendant who is not already a party to
the proceedings, the cross-claimant must file with the statement of
cross-claim or cross-summons--
(a) if no list of parties has yet been filed in
the proceedings, a list of parties, or
(b) if a list of parties has already
been filed in the proceedings, an amended list of parties.
(3) In any
proceedings in which a list of parties has been filed, any party who files a
document that effects a change of parties (including a change that involves
the addition of a party who is not already a party to the proceedings) must
file, together with the document, an amended list of parties.