Commonwealth Numbered Regulations Commonwealth Numbered Regulations(1) A person who needs a litigation guardian may start, continue, respond to or seek to be included as a party to a proceeding only by the person's litigation guardian.
(2) The litigation guardian of a party to a proceeding:
(a) must do anything required by these Rules to be done by the party; and
(b) may, for the benefit of the party, do anything permitted by these Rules to be done by the party.
Note 1: A person may apply for an interlocutory order to be appointed as a litigation guardian in relation to a prospective proceeding (see rule 5.02(2)(b)).
Note 2: Rule 6.01(3) applies the duty of disclosure to a litigation guardian appointed under this Part.
Note 3: Rule 10.04(3) requires a litigation guardian seeking a consent order to file an affidavit setting out the facts relied on to satisfy the court that the order is in the party's best interests.