Death, insolvency or incapacity of a party
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26.—(1) Where a party dies, becomes insolvent, or becomes subject to a legal incapacity, while an application is under consideration, any person claiming to represent that party or that party’s estate may apply to be a party to the cause.
(2) For the purposes of paragraph (1) a person is insolvent if—
(a)the person’s estate is sequestrated;
(b)the person has granted a trust deed for creditors; or
(c)the person is the subject of any other kind of arrangement analogous to those described in sub-paragraphs (a) and (b), anywhere in the world.
(3) The committee may continue to consider and determine the application despite the death, insolvency or legal incapacity of either the landlord or the tenant.