S.I. No. 93/1997 - District Court Rules, 1997

Type Statutory Instrument
Publication 1997-02-24
Last updated 2026-06-23
State In force superseded text
Text As published
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This is the act as published. Later amendments are not folded into the text below: each one is a separate act in this repository and an entry in this law's history.

190 amending acts · 2026-06-23, S.I. No. 281/2026 - District Court (Child Care) Rules 2026

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WHEREAS an information and complaint has been made on oath and in writing by WHEREAS an information and complaint has been made on oath and in writing by WHEREAS an information and complaint has been made on oath and in writing by WHEREAS an information and complaint has been made on oath and in writing by WHEREAS an information and complaint has been made on oath and in writing by WHEREAS an information and complaint has been made on oath and in writing by WHEREAS an information and complaint has been made on oath and in writing by WHEREAS an information and complaint has been made on oath and in writing by WHEREAS an information and complaint has been made on oath and in writing by WHEREAS an information and complaint has been made on oath and in writing by WHEREAS an information and complaint has been made on oath and in writing by WHEREAS an information and complaint has been made on oath and in writing by WHEREAS an information and complaint has been made on oath and in writing by WHEREAS an information and complaint has been made on oath and in writing by WHEREAS an information and complaint has been made on oath and in writing by WHEREAS an information and complaint has been made on oath and in writing by WHEREAS an information and complaint has been made on oath and in writing by WHEREAS an information and complaint has been made on oath and in writing by
the District Court Clerk for the above court area, he/she being the person to whom, the District Court Clerk for the above court area, he/she being the person to whom, the District Court Clerk for the above court area, he/she being the person to whom, the District Court Clerk for the above court area, he/she being the person to whom, the District Court Clerk for the above court area, he/she being the person to whom, the District Court Clerk for the above court area, he/she being the person to whom, the District Court Clerk for the above court area, he/she being the person to whom, the District Court Clerk for the above court area, he/she being the person to whom, the District Court Clerk for the above court area, he/she being the person to whom, the District Court Clerk for the above court area, he/she being the person to whom, the District Court Clerk for the above court area, he/she being the person to whom, the District Court Clerk for the above court area, he/she being the person to whom, the District Court Clerk for the above court area, he/she being the person to whom, the District Court Clerk for the above court area, he/she being the person to whom, the District Court Clerk for the above court area, he/she being the person to whom, the District Court Clerk for the above court area, he/she being the person to whom, the District Court Clerk for the above court area, he/she being the person to whom, the District Court Clerk for the above court area, he/she being the person to whom,
pursuant to †( section 14 (8) of the Maintenance Orders Act, 1974 ), †(section 7 (7) of pursuant to †( section 14 (8) of the Maintenance Orders Act, 1974 ), †(section 7 (7) of pursuant to †( section 14 (8) of the Maintenance Orders Act, 1974 ), †(section 7 (7) of pursuant to †( section 14 (8) of the Maintenance Orders Act, 1974 ), †(section 7 (7) of pursuant to †( section 14 (8) of the Maintenance Orders Act, 1974 ), †(section 7 (7) of pursuant to †( section 14 (8) of the Maintenance Orders Act, 1974 ), †(section 7 (7) of pursuant to †( section 14 (8) of the Maintenance Orders Act, 1974 ), †(section 7 (7) of pursuant to †( section 14 (8) of the Maintenance Orders Act, 1974 ), †(section 7 (7) of pursuant to †( section 14 (8) of the Maintenance Orders Act, 1974 ), †(section 7 (7) of pursuant to †( section 14 (8) of the Maintenance Orders Act, 1974 ), †(section 7 (7) of pursuant to †( section 14 (8) of the Maintenance Orders Act, 1974 ), †(section 7 (7) of pursuant to †( section 14 (8) of the Maintenance Orders Act, 1974 ), †(section 7 (7) of pursuant to †( section 14 (8) of the Maintenance Orders Act, 1974 ), †(section 7 (7) of pursuant to †( section 14 (8) of the Maintenance Orders Act, 1974 ), †(section 7 (7) of pursuant to †( section 14 (8) of the Maintenance Orders Act, 1974 ), †(section 7 (7) of pursuant to †( section 14 (8) of the Maintenance Orders Act, 1974 ), †(section 7 (7) of pursuant to †( section 14 (8) of the Maintenance Orders Act, 1974 ), †(section 7 (7) of pursuant to †( section 14 (8) of the Maintenance Orders Act, 1974 ), †(section 7 (7) of
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person authorised to take these proceedings, that by maintenance order made on person authorised to take these proceedings, that by maintenance order made on person authorised to take these proceedings, that by maintenance order made on person authorised to take these proceedings, that by maintenance order made on person authorised to take these proceedings, that by maintenance order made on person authorised to take these proceedings, that by maintenance order made on person authorised to take these proceedings, that by maintenance order made on person authorised to take these proceedings, that by maintenance order made on person authorised to take these proceedings, that by maintenance order made on person authorised to take these proceedings, that by maintenance order made on person authorised to take these proceedings, that by maintenance order made on person authorised to take these proceedings, that by maintenance order made on person authorised to take these proceedings, that by maintenance order made on person authorised to take these proceedings, that by maintenance order made on person authorised to take these proceedings, that by maintenance order made on person authorised to take these proceedings, that by maintenance order made on person authorised to take these proceedings, that by maintenance order made on person authorised to take these proceedings, that by maintenance order made on
the the day of day of day of day of day of day of 19 19 19 by ‡ by ‡ by ‡ the maintenance debtor the maintenance debtor the maintenance debtor the maintenance debtor
now residing at ....................................................................................................................................... now residing at ....................................................................................................................................... now residing at ....................................................................................................................................... now residing at ....................................................................................................................................... now residing at ....................................................................................................................................... now residing at ....................................................................................................................................... now residing at ....................................................................................................................................... now residing at ....................................................................................................................................... now residing at ....................................................................................................................................... now residing at ....................................................................................................................................... now residing at ....................................................................................................................................... now residing at ....................................................................................................................................... now residing at ....................................................................................................................................... now residing at ....................................................................................................................................... now residing at ....................................................................................................................................... now residing at ....................................................................................................................................... now residing at ....................................................................................................................................... now residing at .......................................................................................................................................
in court area and district aforesaid, was ordered to pay the weekly sum of £ in court area and district aforesaid, was ordered to pay the weekly sum of £ in court area and district aforesaid, was ordered to pay the weekly sum of £ in court area and district aforesaid, was ordered to pay the weekly sum of £ in court area and district aforesaid, was ordered to pay the weekly sum of £ in court area and district aforesaid, was ordered to pay the weekly sum of £ in court area and district aforesaid, was ordered to pay the weekly sum of £ in court area and district aforesaid, was ordered to pay the weekly sum of £ in court area and district aforesaid, was ordered to pay the weekly sum of £ in court area and district aforesaid, was ordered to pay the weekly sum of £ in court area and district aforesaid, was ordered to pay the weekly sum of £ in court area and district aforesaid, was ordered to pay the weekly sum of £ in court area and district aforesaid, was ordered to pay the weekly sum of £ in court area and district aforesaid, was ordered to pay the weekly sum of £ in court area and district aforesaid, was ordered to pay the weekly sum of £ in court area and district aforesaid, was ordered to pay the weekly sum of £ in court area and district aforesaid, was ordered to pay the weekly sum of £ in court area and district aforesaid, was ordered to pay the weekly sum of £
†(together with the sum of £ †(together with the sum of £ †(together with the sum of £ †(together with the sum of £ †(together with the sum of £ †(together with the sum of £ †(together with the sum of £ †(together with the sum of £ †(together with the sum of £ for costs and expenses) to ............................. for costs and expenses) to ............................. for costs and expenses) to ............................. for costs and expenses) to ............................. for costs and expenses) to ............................. for costs and expenses) to ............................. for costs and expenses) to ............................. for costs and expenses) to ............................. for costs and expenses) to .............................
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(hereinafter referred to as the maintenance creditor); (hereinafter referred to as the maintenance creditor); (hereinafter referred to as the maintenance creditor); (hereinafter referred to as the maintenance creditor); (hereinafter referred to as the maintenance creditor); (hereinafter referred to as the maintenance creditor); (hereinafter referred to as the maintenance creditor); (hereinafter referred to as the maintenance creditor); (hereinafter referred to as the maintenance creditor); (hereinafter referred to as the maintenance creditor); (hereinafter referred to as the maintenance creditor); (hereinafter referred to as the maintenance creditor); (hereinafter referred to as the maintenance creditor); (hereinafter referred to as the maintenance creditor); (hereinafter referred to as the maintenance creditor); (hereinafter referred to as the maintenance creditor); (hereinafter referred to as the maintenance creditor); (hereinafter referred to as the maintenance creditor);
AND WHEREAS the Master of the High Court on the AND WHEREAS the Master of the High Court on the AND WHEREAS the Master of the High Court on the AND WHEREAS the Master of the High Court on the AND WHEREAS the Master of the High Court on the AND WHEREAS the Master of the High Court on the AND WHEREAS the Master of the High Court on the AND WHEREAS the Master of the High Court on the AND WHEREAS the Master of the High Court on the AND WHEREAS the Master of the High Court on the AND WHEREAS the Master of the High Court on the AND WHEREAS the Master of the High Court on the AND WHEREAS the Master of the High Court on the AND WHEREAS the Master of the High Court on the AND WHEREAS the Master of the High Court on the day of day of day of
19 , 19 , 19 , made an enforcement order in respect of such maintenance order; made an enforcement order in respect of such maintenance order; made an enforcement order in respect of such maintenance order; made an enforcement order in respect of such maintenance order; made an enforcement order in respect of such maintenance order; made an enforcement order in respect of such maintenance order; made an enforcement order in respect of such maintenance order; made an enforcement order in respect of such maintenance order; made an enforcement order in respect of such maintenance order; made an enforcement order in respect of such maintenance order; made an enforcement order in respect of such maintenance order; made an enforcement order in respect of such maintenance order; made an enforcement order in respect of such maintenance order; made an enforcement order in respect of such maintenance order; made an enforcement order in respect of such maintenance order;
AND WHEREAS the payments directed to be made by the said maintenance order AND WHEREAS the payments directed to be made by the said maintenance order AND WHEREAS the payments directed to be made by the said maintenance order AND WHEREAS the payments directed to be made by the said maintenance order AND WHEREAS the payments directed to be made by the said maintenance order AND WHEREAS the payments directed to be made by the said maintenance order AND WHEREAS the payments directed to be made by the said maintenance order AND WHEREAS the payments directed to be made by the said maintenance order AND WHEREAS the payments directed to be made by the said maintenance order AND WHEREAS the payments directed to be made by the said maintenance order AND WHEREAS the payments directed to be made by the said maintenance order AND WHEREAS the payments directed to be made by the said maintenance order AND WHEREAS the payments directed to be made by the said maintenance order AND WHEREAS the payments directed to be made by the said maintenance order AND WHEREAS the payments directed to be made by the said maintenance order AND WHEREAS the payments directed to be made by the said maintenance order AND WHEREAS the payments directed to be made by the said maintenance order AND WHEREAS the payments directed to be made by the said maintenance order
as ordered to be enforced by the said enforcement order have not been duly made as ordered to be enforced by the said enforcement order have not been duly made as ordered to be enforced by the said enforcement order have not been duly made as ordered to be enforced by the said enforcement order have not been duly made as ordered to be enforced by the said enforcement order have not been duly made as ordered to be enforced by the said enforcement order have not been duly made as ordered to be enforced by the said enforcement order have not been duly made as ordered to be enforced by the said enforcement order have not been duly made as ordered to be enforced by the said enforcement order have not been duly made as ordered to be enforced by the said enforcement order have not been duly made as ordered to be enforced by the said enforcement order have not been duly made as ordered to be enforced by the said enforcement order have not been duly made as ordered to be enforced by the said enforcement order have not been duly made as ordered to be enforced by the said enforcement order have not been duly made as ordered to be enforced by the said enforcement order have not been duly made as ordered to be enforced by the said enforcement order have not been duly made as ordered to be enforced by the said enforcement order have not been duly made as ordered to be enforced by the said enforcement order have not been duly made
according thereto, and there is now in arrear in respect of same the sum of £ according thereto, and there is now in arrear in respect of same the sum of £ according thereto, and there is now in arrear in respect of same the sum of £ according thereto, and there is now in arrear in respect of same the sum of £ according thereto, and there is now in arrear in respect of same the sum of £ according thereto, and there is now in arrear in respect of same the sum of £ according thereto, and there is now in arrear in respect of same the sum of £ according thereto, and there is now in arrear in respect of same the sum of £ according thereto, and there is now in arrear in respect of same the sum of £ according thereto, and there is now in arrear in respect of same the sum of £ according thereto, and there is now in arrear in respect of same the sum of £ according thereto, and there is now in arrear in respect of same the sum of £ according thereto, and there is now in arrear in respect of same the sum of £ according thereto, and there is now in arrear in respect of same the sum of £ according thereto, and there is now in arrear in respect of same the sum of £ according thereto, and there is now in arrear in respect of same the sum of £ according thereto, and there is now in arrear in respect of same the sum of £ according thereto, and there is now in arrear in respect of same the sum of £
being the amount of being the amount of being the amount of being the amount of being the amount of being the amount of being the amount of being the amount of weekly payments, which have become due and payable weekly payments, which have become due and payable weekly payments, which have become due and payable weekly payments, which have become due and payable weekly payments, which have become due and payable weekly payments, which have become due and payable weekly payments, which have become due and payable weekly payments, which have become due and payable weekly payments, which have become due and payable weekly payments, which have become due and payable
†(within the six months immediately preceding the (*)...................) †(together with the †(within the six months immediately preceding the (*)...................) †(together with the †(within the six months immediately preceding the (*)...................) †(together with the †(within the six months immediately preceding the (*)...................) †(together with the †(within the six months immediately preceding the (*)...................) †(together with the †(within the six months immediately preceding the (*)...................) †(together with the †(within the six months immediately preceding the (*)...................) †(together with the †(within the six months immediately preceding the (*)...................) †(together with the †(within the six months immediately preceding the (*)...................) †(together with the †(within the six months immediately preceding the (*)...................) †(together with the †(within the six months immediately preceding the (*)...................) †(together with the †(within the six months immediately preceding the (*)...................) †(together with the †(within the six months immediately preceding the (*)...................) †(together with the †(within the six months immediately preceding the (*)...................) †(together with the †(within the six months immediately preceding the (*)...................) †(together with the †(within the six months immediately preceding the (*)...................) †(together with the †(within the six months immediately preceding the (*)...................) †(together with the †(within the six months immediately preceding the (*)...................) †(together with the
sum of £ sum of £ sum of £ sum of £ sum of £ for costs and expenses, making in all the sum of £ for costs and expenses, making in all the sum of £ for costs and expenses, making in all the sum of £ for costs and expenses, making in all the sum of £ for costs and expenses, making in all the sum of £ for costs and expenses, making in all the sum of £ for costs and expenses, making in all the sum of £ for costs and expenses, making in all the sum of £ for costs and expenses, making in all the sum of £ for costs and expenses, making in all the sum of £ for costs and expenses, making in all the sum of £ for costs and expenses, making in all the sum of £ );
AND WHEREAS by letter dated day of 19 , the said clerk was AND WHEREAS by letter dated day of 19 , the said clerk was AND WHEREAS by letter dated day of 19 , the said clerk was AND WHEREAS by letter dated day of 19 , the said clerk was AND WHEREAS by letter dated day of 19 , the said clerk was AND WHEREAS by letter dated day of 19 , the said clerk was AND WHEREAS by letter dated day of 19 , the said clerk was AND WHEREAS by letter dated day of 19 , the said clerk was AND WHEREAS by letter dated day of 19 , the said clerk was AND WHEREAS by letter dated day of 19 , the said clerk was AND WHEREAS by letter dated day of 19 , the said clerk was AND WHEREAS by letter dated day of 19 , the said clerk was AND WHEREAS by letter dated day of 19 , the said clerk was AND WHEREAS by letter dated day of 19 , the said clerk was AND WHEREAS by letter dated day of 19 , the said clerk was AND WHEREAS by letter dated day of 19 , the said clerk was AND WHEREAS by letter dated day of 19 , the said clerk was AND WHEREAS by letter dated day of 19 , the said clerk was
requested in writing by the maintenance creditor to make application under section 8 of requested in writing by the maintenance creditor to make application under section 8 of requested in writing by the maintenance creditor to make application under section 8 of requested in writing by the maintenance creditor to make application under section 8 of requested in writing by the maintenance creditor to make application under section 8 of requested in writing by the maintenance creditor to make application under section 8 of requested in writing by the maintenance creditor to make application under section 8 of requested in writing by the maintenance creditor to make application under section 8 of requested in writing by the maintenance creditor to make application under section 8 of requested in writing by the maintenance creditor to make application under section 8 of requested in writing by the maintenance creditor to make application under section 8 of requested in writing by the maintenance creditor to make application under section 8 of requested in writing by the maintenance creditor to make application under section 8 of requested in writing by the maintenance creditor to make application under section 8 of requested in writing by the maintenance creditor to make application under section 8 of requested in writing by the maintenance creditor to make application under section 8 of requested in writing by the maintenance creditor to make application under section 8 of requested in writing by the maintenance creditor to make application under section 8 of
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THIS IS TO COMMAND YOU to appear at the sitting of the District Court to be THIS IS TO COMMAND YOU to appear at the sitting of the District Court to be THIS IS TO COMMAND YOU to appear at the sitting of the District Court to be THIS IS TO COMMAND YOU to appear at the sitting of the District Court to be THIS IS TO COMMAND YOU to appear at the sitting of the District Court to be THIS IS TO COMMAND YOU to appear at the sitting of the District Court to be THIS IS TO COMMAND YOU to appear at the sitting of the District Court to be THIS IS TO COMMAND YOU to appear at the sitting of the District Court to be THIS IS TO COMMAND YOU to appear at the sitting of the District Court to be THIS IS TO COMMAND YOU to appear at the sitting of the District Court to be THIS IS TO COMMAND YOU to appear at the sitting of the District Court to be THIS IS TO COMMAND YOU to appear at the sitting of the District Court to be THIS IS TO COMMAND YOU to appear at the sitting of the District Court to be THIS IS TO COMMAND YOU to appear at the sitting of the District Court to be THIS IS TO COMMAND YOU to appear at the sitting of the District Court to be THIS IS TO COMMAND YOU to appear at the sitting of the District Court to be THIS IS TO COMMAND YOU to appear at the sitting of the District Court to be THIS IS TO COMMAND YOU to appear at the sitting of the District Court to be
held at ................................................................................................................................................... held at ................................................................................................................................................... held at ................................................................................................................................................... held at ................................................................................................................................................... held at ................................................................................................................................................... held at ................................................................................................................................................... held at ................................................................................................................................................... held at ................................................................................................................................................... held at ................................................................................................................................................... held at ................................................................................................................................................... held at ................................................................................................................................................... held at ................................................................................................................................................... held at ................................................................................................................................................... held at ................................................................................................................................................... held at ................................................................................................................................................... held at ................................................................................................................................................... held at ................................................................................................................................................... held at ...................................................................................................................................................
on the day of day of day of day of day of 19 , 19 , 19 , 19 , at . at . at . m. m. m. to answer the said complaint to answer the said complaint
Dated this Dated this Dated this Dated this day of day of day of 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19
Signed ............................................................... Signed ............................................................... Signed ............................................................... Signed ............................................................... Signed ............................................................... Signed ...............................................................
Judge of the District Court Judge of the District Court Judge of the District Court Judge of the District Court Judge of the District Court Judge of the District Court
To To To To To To To To To To To To To To To To To To
Of Of Of Of Of Of Of Of Of Of Of Of Of Of Of Of Of Of
Maintenance Debtor Maintenance Debtor Maintenance Debtor Maintenance Debtor Maintenance Debtor Maintenance Debtor Maintenance Debtor Maintenance Debtor Maintenance Debtor Maintenance Debtor Maintenance Debtor Maintenance Debtor Maintenance Debtor Maintenance Debtor Maintenance Debtor Maintenance Debtor Maintenance Debtor Maintenance Debtor
(*) Insert date of information on foot of which summons was issued. (*) Insert date of information on foot of which summons was issued. (*) Insert date of information on foot of which summons was issued. (*) Insert date of information on foot of which summons was issued. (*) Insert date of information on foot of which summons was issued. (*) Insert date of information on foot of which summons was issued. (*) Insert date of information on foot of which summons was issued. (*) Insert date of information on foot of which summons was issued. (*) Insert date of information on foot of which summons was issued. (*) Insert date of information on foot of which summons was issued. (*) Insert date of information on foot of which summons was issued. (*) Insert date of information on foot of which summons was issued. (*) Insert date of information on foot of which summons was issued. (*) Insert date of information on foot of which summons was issued. (*) Insert date of information on foot of which summons was issued. (*) Insert date of information on foot of which summons was issued. (*) Insert date of information on foot of which summons was issued. (*) Insert date of information on foot of which summons was issued.

†Delete where inapplicable

‡State Court which made order

No. 57.10

O.57, r.7

ENFORCEMENT OF COURT ORDERS ACT, 1940

Section 8

WARRANT OF COMMITTAL

District Court Area of District No. District No. District No. District No. District No.
........................................................................................................................................................ Maintenance Creditor ........................................................................................................................................................ Maintenance Creditor ........................................................................................................................................................ Maintenance Creditor ........................................................................................................................................................ Maintenance Creditor ........................................................................................................................................................ Maintenance Creditor ........................................................................................................................................................ Maintenance Creditor
........................................................................................................................................................ Maintenance Debtor ........................................................................................................................................................ Maintenance Debtor ........................................................................................................................................................ Maintenance Debtor ........................................................................................................................................................ Maintenance Debtor ........................................................................................................................................................ Maintenance Debtor ........................................................................................................................................................ Maintenance Debtor
WHEREAS the above named maintenance debtor of ..................................................................... WHEREAS the above named maintenance debtor of ..................................................................... WHEREAS the above named maintenance debtor of ..................................................................... WHEREAS the above named maintenance debtor of ..................................................................... WHEREAS the above named maintenance debtor of ..................................................................... WHEREAS the above named maintenance debtor of .....................................................................
was this day before a sitting of the District Court at ................................................................................. was this day before a sitting of the District Court at ................................................................................. was this day before a sitting of the District Court at ................................................................................. was this day before a sitting of the District Court at ................................................................................. was this day before a sitting of the District Court at ................................................................................. was this day before a sitting of the District Court at .................................................................................
in court area and district aforesaid, on foot of a in court area and district aforesaid, on foot of a †warrant †warrant reciting that:— reciting that:—
†summons †summons
By †maintenance/†variation/† interim J order dated By †maintenance/†variation/† interim J order dated By †maintenance/†variation/† interim J order dated day of day of 19 ,
made at a sitting of the District Court at ................................................................................................ made at a sitting of the District Court at ................................................................................................ made at a sitting of the District Court at ................................................................................................ made at a sitting of the District Court at ................................................................................................ made at a sitting of the District Court at ................................................................................................ made at a sitting of the District Court at ................................................................................................
the maintenance debtor; of ..................................................................................................................., the maintenance debtor; of ..................................................................................................................., the maintenance debtor; of ..................................................................................................................., the maintenance debtor; of ..................................................................................................................., the maintenance debtor; of ..................................................................................................................., the maintenance debtor; of ...................................................................................................................,
was ordered to pay to .........................................................................................................................., was ordered to pay to .........................................................................................................................., was ordered to pay to .........................................................................................................................., was ordered to pay to .........................................................................................................................., was ordered to pay to .........................................................................................................................., was ordered to pay to ..........................................................................................................................,

the above named maintenance creditor (the weekly sum of £ for her/his support)

†(and) †(the weekly sum of £ for the support of ............... dependent children †(of

the family) †(together with the sum of £ for costs and expenses)

†By notice in writing dated day of 19 the district court clerk for

the above court area was requested in writing by the maintenance creditor to take such

steps as he/she considers reasonable to recover the sums in arrear.

‡AND WHEREAS the said †maintenance/†variation/†interim/order and the said

notice have been produced to the Court;

AND WHEREAS the Court is satisfied on the evidence adduced that, of the said

weekly payments which have become due and payable by virtue of the said order

†(within the six months immediately preceding the (*) ............) the sum of £

†(together with the sum of £ for costs and expenses, making in all the sum of

£ ) has not been duly paid;

AND HAVING HEARD the maintenance debtor and he/she not having shown to

the satisfaction of the Court that the failure to pay the said sum was due neither to

his/her wilful refusal nor to his/her culpable neglect.

(*) Insert date of information on foot of which summons or warrant issued.

NOW IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the said maintenance debtor, for his/her said
default and failure to pay the said sum, be committed to the prison at .............................................,
there to be imprisoned for the period of ..................................................................................................
unless the said debtor or someone on his/her behalf shall sooner pay to the District
Court Clerk at ...............................................................................................................................................

or to the governor of the said prison for the said clerk the said sum of £ †(together

with the sum of £ being the costs of these proceedings, making in all the sum of

£ )

Dated this day of 19
Signed ......................................................
Judge of the District Court

WARRANT TO ENFORCE ORDER

THIS IS TO COMMAND YOU to whom this warrant is addressed to arrest the said THIS IS TO COMMAND YOU to whom this warrant is addressed to arrest the said THIS IS TO COMMAND YOU to whom this warrant is addressed to arrest the said
of ................................................................................................................................................................ of ................................................................................................................................................................ of ................................................................................................................................................................
and lodge him/her in the prison at ........................................................................................................ and lodge him/her in the prison at ........................................................................................................ and lodge him/her in the prison at ........................................................................................................
there to be imprisoned by the governor of the said prison for a period of ................................... there to be imprisoned by the governor of the said prison for a period of ................................... there to be imprisoned by the governor of the said prison for a period of ...................................
pursuant to the above Order unless the sum of £ be sooner paid. pursuant to the above Order unless the sum of £ be sooner paid. pursuant to the above Order unless the sum of £ be sooner paid.
Dated this day of 19
Signed ...........................................................
Judge of the District Court
To the Superintendent of the Garda Siochana To the Superintendent of the Garda Siochana To the Superintendent of the Garda Siochana
at ............................................:.................................................................................................................... at ............................................:.................................................................................................................... at ............................................:....................................................................................................................

†Delete where inapplicable

‡Delete where proceedings issued by maintenance creditor

No. 57.11

O.57, r.7

ENFORCEMENT OF COURT ORDERS ACT, 1940

Section 8

WARRANT OF COMMITTAL

District Court Area of District No.
............................................................................................................................................... Maintenance Creditor ............................................................................................................................................... Maintenance Creditor
.................................................................................................................................................. Maintenance Debtor .................................................................................................................................................. Maintenance Debtor
WHEREAS ......................................................................................................................................... WHEREAS .........................................................................................................................................
of .................................................................................................................................................................... of ....................................................................................................................................................................

(hereinafter referred to as the maintenance debtor) was this day before a sitting of the

District Court at

In court area and district aforesaid, on foot of a †warrant reciting that:—
†summons
--- --- ---
1. By maintenance order made on the 1. By maintenance order made on the 1. By maintenance order made on the
the maintenance debtor, now residing at ................................................................................................ the maintenance debtor, now residing at ................................................................................................ the maintenance debtor, now residing at ................................................................................................
in court area and district aforesaid, was ordered to pay the weekly sum of £ in court area and district aforesaid, was ordered to pay the weekly sum of £ in court area and district aforesaid, was ordered to pay the weekly sum of £
†(together with the sum of £ †(together with the sum of £ †(together with the sum of £
of ..................................................................................................................................................................... of ..................................................................................................................................................................... of .....................................................................................................................................................................
(hereinafter referred to as the maintenance creditor). (hereinafter referred to as the maintenance creditor). (hereinafter referred to as the maintenance creditor).
2. The Master of the High Court on the 2. The Master of the High Court on the 2. The Master of the High Court on the
enforcement order in respect of such maintenance order. enforcement order in respect of such maintenance order. enforcement order in respect of such maintenance order.
3. By letter dated day of 19 ,

above court area was requested in writing by the maintenance creditor to make application under section 8 of the Enforcement of Court Orders Act, 1940 .

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