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### 76 Effect of discontinuance order under this Part
> *\[Section 76 Amended by S.R. 1977, No. 150 \]**\[Section 76 Subsection (3) amended by 25 Geo. V No. 60, s. 2 \]*[*\[Section 76 Subsection (4) amended by No. 86 of 2000, Sched. 1, Applied:01 May 2001\]*](/view/html/inforce/2001-05-01/act-2000-086#JS1@Ja148@GC2@Hpb@EN) [*\[Section 76 Subsection (4) amended by No. 86 of 2000, Sched. 1, Applied:01 May 2001\]*](/view/html/inforce/2001-05-01/act-2000-086#JS1@Ja148@GC2@Hpa@EN) *\[Section 76 Subsection (4) amended by No. 99 of 1982, sched. 2 \]**\[Section 76 Subsection (4) substituted by No. 29 of 1984, s. 3 and Sched. 1 \]**\[Section 76 Subsection (5) amended by 25 Geo. V No. 60, s. 2 \]**\[Section 76 Subsection (9) amended by 25 Geo. V No. 60, s. 2 \]**\[Section 76 Subsection (15) amended by 25 Geo. V No. 60, s. 2 \]*[*\[Section 76 Repealed by No. 54 of 2000, Sched. 4, Applied:01 Dec 2001\]*](/view/html/inforce/2001-12-01/act-2000-054#JS4@Ja14@GC5@EN)
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> > (1) If the Court makes an order under [section 73](#GS73@EN) , [74](#GS74@EN) or [75](#GS75@EN) that representative proceedings no longer continue under this Part –
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> > > > (a) the proceedings may be continued as proceedings by the representative party on the party’s own behalf against the defendant; and
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> > > > (b) on the application of a person who was a group member for the purposes of the representative proceedings, the Court may order that the person be joined as an applicant in the proceedings.
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> > (2) In this section –
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> > > ***applicant***, in relation to proceedings, includes a claimant or plaintiff in the proceedings.