Planning and Environment Court Rules 2018
sec.15Entity electing to be party must file and serve notice of election
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sec.15 Entity electing to be party must file and serve notice of election
This rule applies to an entity that— is not named as a party to a P&E Court proceeding; and is entitled, under an Act, to elect to be a party to the proceeding; and wishes to be heard in the proceeding. The entity must, within 10 business days after receiving the originating process— file a notice of election in the approved form (the notice of election ); and serve a copy of the notice of election on each other party to the P&E Court proceeding. For a Planning Act appeal, see also the requirement to file a notice of election under the Planning Act , section 230 (6) . On filing the notice of election, the entity becomes a party to the P&E Court proceeding. (sec.15-ssec.1) This rule applies to an entity that— is not named as a party to a P&E Court proceeding; and is entitled, under an Act, to elect to be a party to the proceeding; and wishes to be heard in the proceeding. (sec.15-ssec.2) The entity must, within 10 business days after receiving the originating process— file a notice of election in the approved form (the notice of election ); and serve a copy of the notice of election on each other party to the P&E Court proceeding. For a Planning Act appeal, see also the requirement to file a notice of election under the Planning Act , section 230 (6) . (sec.15-ssec.3) On filing the notice of election, the entity becomes a party to the P&E Court proceeding.
- (a) is not named as a party to a P&E Court proceeding; and
- (b) is entitled, under an Act, to elect to be a party to the proceeding; and
- (c) wishes to be heard in the proceeding.
- (a) file a notice of election in the approved form (the notice of election ); and
- (b) serve a copy of the notice of election on each other party to the P&E Court proceeding.