Transitional provision
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26.—(1) Subject to paragraph (2), the Family Procedure Rules 2010 as amended by rules 18 to 23 of these Rules apply from 24th August 2015 to any proceedings which were commenced but not disposed of before that date, as they apply to proceedings commenced on or after that date.
(2) In any proceedings which were commenced but not disposed of before 24th August 2015, the court may give any directions for the purpose of ensuring that the proceedings are dealt with fairly and, in particular, may—
(a)apply any provision in rules of court which applied to the proceedings before 24th August 2015; or
(b)disapply provisions of the Family Procedure Rules 2010 as amended by rules 18 to 23 of these Rules.