UNIFORM CIVIL PROCEDURE RULES 1999 - REG 136
Defendant may act by solicitor or in person
UNIFORM CIVIL PROCEDURE RULES 1999 - REG 136
Defendant may act by solicitor or in person
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.
