The County Court (Amendment No. 3) Rules 1994

Transfer of proceedings between county courts

4.  Order 13, rule 2 shall be amended as follows—

(1) in paragraph (3), for the words “the judge or registrar” there shall be substituted “a judge or district judge”; and

(2) after paragraph (3), there shall be inserted the following new paragraph—

(3A) The functions of a judge or district judge as specified in paragraph (3) may be exercised by the proper officer of the court in which the proceedings are pending, and the proper officer shall give notice of any such direction to all parties who were not present when the direction was made..