Australian Capital Territory Current Regulations Australian Capital Territory Current Regulations(1) This rule applies if a proceeding has been started in the name of the wrong person as plaintiff or there is doubt whether the proceeding has been started in the name of the right person as plaintiff.
(2) The court may order that someone else, or other people, be included or substituted as plaintiff if satisfied—
(a) that starting the proceeding in the wrong name was a genuine mistake; and
(b) that it is necessary to enable the court to adjudicate effectively and completely on all issues in dispute in the proceeding.
Note 1 Pt 6.2 (Applications in proceedings) applies to an application for an order under this rule.
Note 2 Rule 6901 (Orders may be made on conditions) provides that the court may make an order under these rules on any conditions it considers appropriate.