{"schemaVersion":1,"recordType":"legal-article","id":"law:eri:code:civil-procedure:2015:article:66","workId":"law:eri:code:civil-procedure:2015","expressionId":"law:eri:code:civil-procedure:2015:en","title":"Representative Party","number":"66","language":"en","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-procedure-code-2015/article/66/","hierarchy":{"book":"BOOK II — CIVIL PROCEDURE IN GENERAL","title":"TITLE II — PARTIES","chapter":"Chapter 1. — General Provisions"},"paragraphs":[{"id":"p1","number":"1","text":"Where several persons have the same interest in a suit, one or more of such persons may sue or be sued or may be authorized by the court to defend on behalf or for the benefit of all persons so interested, if the court is satisfied that all persons so interested agree to be so represented.","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-procedure-code-2015/article/66/#p1","sourceTargets":[{"sourceId":"civil-procedure-code-2015-en","pdfPage":58,"url":"https://eriatlas.com/sources/civil-procedure-code-2015/page/58/?article=66&paragraph=p1#article-66-p1"}]},{"id":"p2","number":"2","text":"Any person on whose behalf or for whose benefit a suit is instituted or defended under sub-Article (1) may apply to the court to be made a party to such suit.","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-procedure-code-2015/article/66/#p2","sourceTargets":[{"sourceId":"civil-procedure-code-2015-en","pdfPage":58,"url":"https://eriatlas.com/sources/civil-procedure-code-2015/page/58/?article=66&paragraph=p2#article-66-p2"}]}],"caution":"This is the English-language edition published in 2015 and attributed in its front matter to the Ministry of Justice. Refworld labels it an unofficial translation. Eri Atlas has not independently verified the translation, later changes, or whether the text is currently in force."}