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Civil Liability Act 2002
6LUnincorporated organisation may appoint proper defendant
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#### 6L Unincorporated organisation may appoint proper defendant
6L Unincorporated organisation may appoint proper defendant
> > (1) An unincorporated organisation may, with the consent of an entity, appoint the entity as a proper defendant for the organisation at any time.
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> > (2) An appointment is to be made in accordance with the [Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 2005](/view/html/inforce/current/sl-2005-0418).
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> > (3) However, if the unincorporated organisation is a public sector body, the State is taken to be appointed as the proper defendant.
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> **pt 1B, divs 1–5 (ss 6A–6Q):** Ins 2018 No 56, Sch 1 \[4\].
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> **pt 1B, divs 3–5 (ss 6G–6Q):** Ins 2018 No 56, Sch 1 \[4\].