# The Allocation and Transfer of Proceedings Order 2008, Article 6: Proceedings which must be started in a county court


Subject to article 7, proceedings—
(a) brought by an applicant who is under the age of eighteen under—
(i) section 10(2)(b), 11J(6) or 11O(7) of, or paragraph 9(6) of Schedule A1 to, the 1989 Act (leave of the court to make an application); or
(ii) Part 4 of the 1996 Act;
(b) under section 43 of the 1996 Act (leave of the court for applications by children under sixteen);
(c) for a Convention adoption order; or
(d) for an adoption order under the 2002 Act where section 83 of that Act (restriction on bringing children in) applies,
must be started in a county court.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/2836/article/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/allocation-and-transfer-of-proceedings-order-2008/article-6
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