Part IV Appeals, courts, judges and court proceedings

Appeals

57 Assignment of appeals to Court of Appeal.

(1)

Where in any proceedings in F1the county court F2, the family court or the High Court a person appeals, or seeks permission to appeal, to a court other than the Court of Appeal or the F3Supreme Court

(a)

the Master of the Rolls, or

(b)

the court from which or to which the appeal is made, or from which permission to appeal is sought, F4 or

(c)

the President of the Family Division where it is the family court from which or to which the appeal is made, or from which permission to appeal is sought,

may direct that the appeal shall be heard instead by the Court of Appeal.

(2)

The power conferred by subsection (1)(b) shall be subject to rules of court.