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209Judgment in third party proceedings
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### 209 Judgment in third party proceedings
> > (1) At or after the trial of an action in which a third party notice has been given, the Court may –
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> > > > (a) direct the entry of any judgment in the third party proceeding; and
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> > > > (b) grant to the defendant or to the third party any relief or remedy which might properly have been granted if the third party had been made a defendant to an action commenced by the defendant.
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> > (2) If an action in which a third party proceeding has been given is decided otherwise than by trial, the Court or a judge, on application, may –
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> > > > (a) make any order in the third party proceeding; and
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> > > > (b) grant to the defendant or to the third party any relief or remedy which might properly have been granted if the third party had been made a defendant to an action commenced by the defendant.
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> > (3) Notwithstanding [subrules (1)](#GS209@Gs1@EN) and [(2)](#GS209@Gs2@EN) , execution is not to issue against a third party without leave of the Court or a judge until after satisfaction by the defendant of the judgment against the defendant.