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Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 1999
sec.992Effect of leave to withdraw as solicitor
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### sec.992 Effect of leave to withdraw as solicitor
If a solicitor withdraws from the record, the client’s residential or business address becomes the address for service until—
another solicitor is appointed; or
the client notifies another address for service in compliance with these rules.
The withdrawal of a solicitor under this rule does not affect a right or obligation arising out of the solicitor’s retainer by the client.
(sec.992-ssec.1) If a solicitor withdraws from the record, the client’s residential or business address becomes the address for service until— another solicitor is appointed; or the client notifies another address for service in compliance with these rules.
(sec.992-ssec.2) The withdrawal of a solicitor under this rule does not affect a right or obligation arising out of the solicitor’s retainer by the client.
- (a) another solicitor is appointed; or
- (b) the client notifies another address for service in compliance with these rules.