UNIFORM CIVIL PROCEDURE RULES 1999 - REG 99 Proceedings by and against prisoners UNIFORM CIVIL PROCEDURE RULES 1999 - REG 99 Proceedings by and against prisoners 99 Proceedings by and against prisoners (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.
