(1) The District Judge shall have the power to transfer an application for claim from the file of one Claims Tribunal, before whom the application is pending, to any other Claims Tribunal, if- 7
(a) the Claims Tribunal before whom the application is pending makes such a request on grounds, personal or otherwise; or
(b) upon consideration of the application for transfer by any party to the application, the District Judge is satisfied, for reasons to be recorded in writing, that there are sufficient grounds to do so.
(2) The High Court may transfer the application from the file of one Claims Tribunal to the other Claims Tribunal for any sufficient reasons.
13 Notice to parties involved.-If the application for claim is not dismissed under rule 11, the Claims Tribunal shall send to the opposite parties a copy of the application along with all the documents and affidavits filed by applicant under rule 8 together with a notice in Form “I” of the date on which it will hear the application, and may call them upon to file on that date a written statement as per rule 14 in answer to the application:
Provided that, if documents filed by the applicant are voluminous, and insistence on providing copies thereof would be unnecessarily expensive or cumbersome, the Claims Tribunal may dispense with the requirement to send copies thereof to the opposite parties.