# The Family Proceedings Rules 1991, Rule 7.3: Transfer of county court order to High Court


(1) Any person who desire the transfer to the High Court of any order made by a divorce county court in family proceedings except an order for periodical payments or for the recovery of arrears of periodical payments shall apply to the court ex parte by affidavit stating the amount which remains due under the order, and on the filing of the application the transfer shall have effect.
(2) Where an order is so transferred, it shall have the same force and effect and the same proceedings may be taken on it as if it were an order of the High Court.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/1247/rule/7.3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/family-proceedings-rules-1991/rule-7.3
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