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### 298 Consent on behalf of person under disability > > (1) In proceedings to which a person under disability is a party, any consent of the litigation guardian has the same effect as if the person under disability were not under disability and had given the consent. > > > (2) A consent given under [subrule (1)](#GS298@Gs1@EN) is valid only if it is given – > > > > > > (a) on behalf of a minor; or > > > > > > > (b) with the approval of the Court or a judge.

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