Article 50. The parties shall have the right to appoint agents, request withdrawals, collect and provide evidence, engage in debate, request conciliation, file an appeal and apply for execution.
The parties may consult the materials relating to the court proceedings of the case and copy the materials and other legal documents pertaining to the case. However, materials involving state secrets, trade secrets or the private affairs of individuals shall be exceptions.
The parties must exercise their litigation rights in accordance with the law, observe litigation procedures and carry out legally effective written judgments or orders and conciliation statements.
Article 51. The two parties may reach a compromise on their own.
Article 52. The plaintiff may relinquish or modify his claim. The defendant may confirm or repudiate the claim and shall have the right to file a counterclaim.
Article 53. When one party or both parties consist of two or more persons, the object of action is the same or of the same category and the people s court considers that, subject to the consent of the parties, the lawsuit can be tried together, a joint lawsuit shall be constituted.
If the individuals constituting a party to a joint lawsuit have common rights and obligations with respect to the object of action and the act of litigation of one person is recognized by the others of his party, such act shall be effective for all the other members of his party; if the individuals in one party do not have common rights and obligations with respect to the object of action, then the act of litigation of one person shall have no effect on the others of his party.
Article 54. A joint lawsuit in which one party is numerous may be brought by representatives selected by and from the party. The act of litigation of such representatives shall be effective for all members of the party they represent. However, confirmation, modification or waiver of claims of action or confirmation of the claims of the other party or institution of a compromise by the representatives shall be subject to the approval of the party they represent.
Article 55. With respect to a case in which the object of action is of the same category and one party is numerous and of an uncertain number upon institution of the lawsuit, the people s court may issue a public notice, stating the particulars and claims of the case and informing claimants to file at the people s court within a fixed period of time.
Claimants who have filed at the people s court may select representatives from among themselves to engage in litigation; if such representatives cannot be created through selection, they may be decided by the people s court through negotiation with the claimants who have filed at the court. The act of litigation of such representatives shall be effective for the party they represent. However, modification or waiver of claims of action or confirmation of the claims of the other party or institution of a compromise by the representatives shall be subject to the approval of the party they represent.
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