# The Family Proceedings Rules 1991, Rule 10.9: Mode of making applications


Except where these rules, or any rules applied by these rules, otherwise provide, every application in family proceedings—
(a) shall be made to a district judge;
(b) shall, if the proceedings are pending in the High Court, be made by summons or, if the proceedings are pending in a divorce county court, be made in accordance with CCR Order 13, rule I (which deals with applications in the course of proceedings).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/1247/rule/10.9 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/family-proceedings-rules-1991/rule-10.9
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