2. Close relatives in criminal proceedings include: husband and wife, parents , children, brothers and sisters;
3. Close relatives in administrative proceedings include: spouse, parents, children, brothers and sisters, grandparents, maternal grandparents, grandchildren, maternal grandchildren and other dependent relatives.
1. The following persons can be entrusted as litigation agents:
(1) Lawyers and grassroots legal service workers;
(2) Close relatives of the parties Relatives or staff;
(3) Citizens recommended by the community, unit and relevant social groups where the party is located.
2. Characteristics of agency
Compared with legal agency, agency has the following characteristics:
First, the right of agency is based on the parties, Authorization of legal agents and legal representatives, rather than legal provisions.
Second, the matters and authority of the agency, unless otherwise specified by law, are generally determined by the principal himself. The entrusted agent can only carry out activities within the scope authorized by the principal.
Third, parties, legal representatives, or legal representatives who entrust others to act as agents for litigation must submit a power of attorney to the People's Court of the respondent. A power of attorney is a litigation document in which the party declares to the people's court that he or she is entrusting another person to pursue litigation. It is a document proving that the agent has obtained the qualifications of an agent and will conduct litigation on behalf of the client.
Three. The relationship between the company’s legal representative and the designated representative or authorized agent
1. The company’s legal representative and the designated representative or authorized agent are not the same person. The legal representative of a company refers to a person who is registered with the industrial and commercial administration department in accordance with the company's articles of association and who exercises authority on behalf of the company in accordance with the law. He is the legal representative and ex officio representative of the company.
2. An appointed representative or entrusted agent refers to a person who performs external affairs on behalf of the company within the authority of the company based on the company's temporary authorization. His right to perform affairs on behalf of the company comes from the company's authorization rather than the law. Regulation. Therefore, the legal representative of the company and the designated representative or authorized agent are not the same person.
Legal basis:
Civil Procedure Law
Article 59
Anyone who entrusts another person to act as an agent in litigation must submit it to the People's Court. A power of attorney signed or stamped by the principal. The power of attorney must specify the entrusted matters and authority.