# The Family Proceedings Rules (Northern Ireland) 1996, Rule 2.68: Transfer for purpose of expedition

Extent: N.I.

Without prejudice to the last foregoing rule, a judge or Master may, on the application of a party or of his own motion, order that an application for ancillary relief pending in the High Court or [ the county court] shall be transferred to [ the county court] or the High Court if he is of opinion that the transfer is desirable for the purpose of expediting the hearing of the application.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/322/rule/2.68 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/family-proceedings-rules-northern-ireland-1996/rule-2.68
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