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In forceTransfer of proceedings
Part 10Court proceedings
Division 2Constitution of court and procedural provisions
240 Transfer of proceedings
(1)
If a magistrate constituting the Childrens Court is of the opinion a proceeding before the magistrate should be heard by the court constituted by a magistrate at another place, the magistrate may order that the proceeding be transferred to the court constituted by a magistrate at the other place.
(2)
A magistrate may act under subsection (1) on the magistrate’s own initiative or on the application of a party to the proceeding.
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