Commonwealth Numbered Regulations

1984 No. 425 FAMILY LAW RULES - ORDER 14 RULE 6

6. (1) Where a person dies and proceedings may, under the Act, be instituted
or continued in a court by or against the estate, or the legal personal
representative, of the person, the court may make such orders as it thinks
proper with respect to the conduct of the proceedings, including-

   (a)  an order that the legal personal representative of the person be
        substituted for the person as a party;

   (b)  an order that notice of the proceedings be given to such persons and
        in such manner as it thinks fit;

   (c)  an order granting leave to intervene in the proceedings to such
        persons and upon such conditions as it thinks fit; and

   (d)  an order for the amendment of such pleadings and other documents in
        the proceedings, in such manner and subject to such conditions as it
        thinks fit.

(2) For the purposes of this rule, "legal personal representative" includes a
person who has been granted letters of administration limited to the purpose
of continuing, taking or defending the proceedings.