Court Procedures Rules
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773 Receiver—powers (1) A receiver has the powers of a receiver and manager, unless the court (2) The court may authorise a receiver to do anything a party might do. (3) The court may authorise the receiver to do the thing— (a) either in the receiver’s name or the party’s name; and (b) either generally or in a particular case; and (c) whether or not the party is a person with a legal disability.
Rule 774 (4) If the party is a person with a legal disability, the authorisation has effect as if the party were not a person with a legal disability. (5) This rule does not limit the court’s powers to authorise a receiver to do anything.