Part 21 CHILDREN AND PROTECTED PARTIESC1F1
Contents of this Part
| Scope of this Part | Rule 21.1 |
| Requirement for a litigation friend in proceedings by or against children and protected parties | Rule 21.2 |
| Stage of proceedings at which a litigation friend becomes necessary | Rule 21.3 |
| Who may be a litigation friend without a court order | Rule 21.4 |
| How a person becomes a litigation friend without a court order | Rule 21.5 |
| How a person becomes a litigation friend by court order | Rule 21.6 |
| Court’s power to change a litigation friend and to prevent a person acting as a litigation friend | Rule 21.7 |
| Appointment of a litigation friend by court order- supplementary | Rule 21.8 |
| Procedure where appointment of a litigation friend ceases | Rule 21.9 |
| Compromise etc. by or on behalf of a child or protected party | Rule 21.10 |
| Control of money recovered by or on behalf of a child or protected party | Rule 21.11 |
| F2Costs and expenses incurred by a litigation friend | Rule 21.12 |
| Appointment of a guardian of a child’s estate | Rule 21.13 |
- 21.1Scope of this Part
- 21.2Requirement for a litigation friend in proceedings by or against children and protected parties
- 21.3Stage of proceedings at which a litigation friend becomes necessary
- 21.4Who may be a litigation friend without a court order
- 21.5How a person becomes a litigation friend without a court order
- 21.6How a person becomes a litigation friend by court order
- 21.7Court’s power to change a litigation friend and to prevent person acting as a litigation friend
- 21.8Appointment of a litigation friend by court order – supplementary
- 21.9Procedure where appointment of a litigation friend ceases
- 21.10Compromise etc. by or on behalf of a child or protected party
- 21.11Control of money recovered by or on behalf of a child or protected party
- 21.12Costs and expenses incurred by a litigation friend
- 21.13Appointment of a guardian of a child’s estate
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Pt. 21 substituted (1.10.2007) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2007 (S.I. 2007/2204), rule 1, Sch. 2
- F2
Words in Pt. 21 Table of Contents substituted (6.4.2023) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2023 (S.I. 2023/105), rules 1(1), 14(1)
Modifications
- C1
Pt. 21 applied (1.11.2009) by The Water Industry (Special Administration) Rules 2009 (S.I. 2009/2477), rules 2, 97