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Article 16 Transfer of proceedings from county court to magistrates’ court

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(1)

A county court must transfer to a magistrates’ court proceedings which were transferred under article 15(1) if the county court considers that none of the criteria in article 15(1) applies.

(2)

Subject to articles 5(3) and (4), 6 and 8, a county court must transfer to a magistrates’ court proceedings which were started in the county court if the county court considers that none of the criteria in article 15(1)(b) to (i) applies.