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Article 6 Application of R.S.C. to county court proceedings

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

Where by virtue of these rules or section 103 of the Act or otherwise any provision of the R.S.C. is applied in relation to proceedings in a county court, that provision shall have effect with the necessary modifications and in particular—

(a)

rule 8 of this Order shall apply in relation to any power or jurisdiction conferred by that provision on the Court as it applies in relation to any power or jurisdiction conferred by these rules on the court;

(b)

any reference in that provision to a master, registrar of the principal registry of the Family Division, the Admiralty registrar, or a district registrar, Chancery registrar or taxing officer shall be construed as a reference to the registrar of the county court;

(c)

any reference in that provision to an application by summons shall be construed as a reference to an application on notice under Order 13 of these rules;

(d)

any reference in that provision to the Central Office or a district registry shall be construed as a reference to the county court office.