Queensland Consolidated Regulations

UNIFORM CIVIL PROCEDURE RULES 1999 - REG 136

136 Defendant may act by solicitor or in person

(1) A defendant may defend a proceeding by a solicitor or in person.

(2) However, if a defendant is a person under a legal incapacity, the defendant may defend the proceeding only by the person’s litigation guardian.

Note—

See rule 93 (Litigation guardian of person under a legal incapacity).

(3) In this rule—

"defend" includes file a notice of intention to defend.