# The Family Law Act 1996 (Part IV)(Allocation of Proceedings) Order 1997, Article 10: Transfer from one county court to another


A county court may, on application or of its own motion, transfer proceedings under Part IV to another county court where—
(a) it considers that it would be appropriate for those proceedings to be heard together with other family proceedings which are pending in that court;
(b) the proceedings involve the determination of a question of a kind mentioned in section 59(1) and the property in question is situated in the district of another county court; or
(c) it seems necessary or expedient so to do.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/1896/article/10 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/family-law-act-1996-part-ivallocation-of-proceedings-order-1997/article-10
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