Rule 20.2 Interpretation
In the following provisions of this Part—
“appeal judge” means a judge of the court to whom an appeal is made;
“first instance judge” means the judge of the court from whose decision an appeal is brought;
“appellant” means the person who brings or seeks to bring an appeal;
“respondent” means—
a person other than the appellant who was a party to the proceedings before the first instance judge and who is affected by the appeal; or
a person who is permitted or directed by the first instance judge or the appeal judge to be party to the appeal; and
“a second appeal” means an appeal from a decision of a judge of the court which was itself made on appeal from a judge of the court.
In this Part, where the expression “permission” is used it means “permission to appeal” unless otherwise stated.