New South Wales Consolidated Regulations New South Wales Consolidated Regulations(cf SCR Part 8, rule 11; DCR Part 7, rule 11; LCR Part 6, rule 11)
(1) If in any proceedings the court makes an order under Division 5 or 6, it may also make such orders as it thinks fit for the future conduct of the proceedings, including orders with respect to the following--(a) the service of the order, and other documents,(b) the amendment of documents,(c) the entering of an appearance, or the filing of a defence, by persons who are joined as defendants,(d) the substitution of one party for another party or former party.
(2) If the court orders the substitution of one party for another party or former party, all things previously done in the proceedings have the same effect in relation to the new party as they had in relation to the old, subject to any other order by the court.Note--: See rule 6.28 as to when proceedings are taken to have commenced in relation to a new party.