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RULE 9029–3 District Court Local Civil Rules

(a) Non-Applicability of Local Bankruptcy Rules to District Court. These Local Bankruptcy Rules do not govern proceedings pending in the District Court except as may be expressly provided by the District Court by rule or directive.

(b) Meanings of Words in the District Court Local Civil Rules When Applicable to these Rules. Unless the context otherwise indicates, references in the District Court Local Civil Rules made applicable to this Court to "action" or "civil action" mean case or proceeding (including contested matters and adversary proceedings), to "Clerk" mean Clerk of the Bankruptcy Court, to "Judge" mean Bankruptcy Judge, and to "Court" mean Bankruptcy Court.