# Act of Sederunt (Small Claim Rules) 2002, Paragraph 14.1: Application for sist of party and transference


(1) If a party dies or becomes legally incapacitated while a claim is depending, any person claiming to represent that party or his estate may apply by incidental application to be sisted as a party to the claim.
(2) If a party dies or becomes legally incapacitated while a claim is depending and the provisions of paragraph (1) are not invoked, any other party may apply by incidental application to have the claim transferred in favour of or against, as the case may be, any person who represents that party or his estate.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2002/133/schedule/1/paragraph/14.1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/act-of-sederunt-small-claim-rules-2002/schedule-1/paragraph-14.1
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