Victorian Consolidated Regulations

COUNTY COURT CIVIL PROCEDURE RULES 2018 - REG 9.02

Two or more persons may be joined as plaintiffs or defendants in any proceeding—

        (a)     where—

Rule 9.02(a)(i)amended by S.R. No. 90/2022 rule 8.

              (i)     if separate proceedings were brought by or against each of them, some common question of law or fact would arise in all the proceedings; or

              (ii)     all rights to relief claimed in the proceeding (whether they are joint, several or alternative) are in respect of or arise out of the same transaction or series of transactions; or

        (b)     where the Court, before or after the joinder, gives leave to do so.