210Fourth and subsequent parties

### 210 Fourth and subsequent parties > > (1)  A third party may issue and serve a notice directed to any person not already a party to the action against whom the third party claims to be entitled to – > > > > > > (a) contribution or indemnity; or > > > > > > > (b) any relief or remedy relating to, or connected with, the original subject matter of the action. > > > (2)  If a person served with a notice under [subrule (1)](#GS210@Gs1@EN) makes a claim referred to in that subrule against another person not already a party, this Division has effect as regards any further person so served, and so on successively. > > > (3)  The provisions of this Division relating to the rights and procedure between the defendant and the third party apply as between the parties to a notice issued under this rule as if – > > > > > > (a) the party issuing and serving the notice were a defendant; and > > > > > > > (b) the party to whom the notice is directed were a third party; and > > > > > > > (c) the notice were a third party notice.