28.—(1) Where a party dies or becomes subject to a legal incapacity while an application is pending, any person claiming to represent that party or his or her estate may apply to be sisted as a party to the cause.
(2) The Committee may continue to consider the application despite the death or legal incapacity of either the landlord or the tenant, and may allow the representative of or successor to either party to be sisted in place of the deceased or incapax.