Article 54 Amendment to the 1996 Rules
In rule 2.69 (Arrangements for hearing of application etc by judge)—
(a)
in paragraph (3) for “Where” substitute “In a matrimonial cause, where”; and
(b)
after paragraph (3) insert—
“(4)In a civil partnership cause, where an application is proceeding in a civil partnership proceedings county court, the hearing or consideration may be transferred to such county court as, in the opinion of the Master, is the most convenient.”.