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Rule 22 Only representative to appear on claim of any person not a party

Northern Ireland

(1)

In any proceedings for the administration of the estate of a deceased person, no party other than the representative shall, except by leave of [f1 the judge or district judge as the case may be], be entitled to appear either in court or in chambers on the claim of any person not a party to the proceedings against the estate of the deceased person in respect of any debt or liability.

(2)

[ The judge or district judge as the case may be] may direct or give liberty to any other party to the proceedings to appear either in addition to or in place of the representative.

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Words amended by S.R. 2013 No. 19 with effect from 25.02.13