1 Allocation of business between High Court[, family court] and [county court]
Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 (1990 c 41) | Legislation

Part I Procedure etc in Civil Courts

Allocation and transfer of business

1  Allocation of business between High Court[, family court] and [county court]

(1)     The Lord Chancellor may by order make provision—

(a)     conferring jurisdiction on the High Court in relation to proceedings in which [the family court or] [the county court has] jurisdiction;

(b)     conferring jurisdiction on [the family court or] [the county court] in relation to proceedings in which the High Court has jurisdiction;

(c)     allocating proceedings to the High Court [or to the family court] or to [the county court];

(d)     specifying proceedings which may be commenced only in the High Court;

[(da)     specifying proceedings which may be commenced only in the family court,]

(e)     specifying proceedings which may be commenced

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