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Form 29.6 Committal Warrant (To Await Order Of The Minister) - Extradition Act, 1965 Section 29 (1)
This is Form 29.6, a Committal Warrant used under the Extradition Act, 1965. It specifically relates to Section 29 (1) of that Act. Use this form when an extradition matter requires waiting for a formal order from the Minister.
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Form Overview
Courts Service of Ireland - Form 29.6 Committal Warrant (To Await Order Of The Minister) - Extradition Act, 1965 Section 29 (1)
This is Form 29.6, a Committal Warrant used under the Extradition Act, 1965. It specifically relates to Section 29 (1) of that Act. Use this form when an extradition matter requires waiting for a formal order from the Minister.
Risk Radar
Scan points- 1Do not forget to specify that the warrant is 'To Await Order Of The Minister' on the document itself.
- 2Incorrectly citing Section 29 (1) of the Extradition Act, 1965.
- 3Failing to include details about the pending Ministerial Order.
- 4Submitting it before the appropriate court has issued a directive for this warrant.
- 5Mistyping the name or reference number of the individual being extradited.
Plain English
Think of this as a placeholder document in an extradition case. When someone is being held while the government decides whether they should be sent to another country, this warrant keeps things moving. It signals that the decision rests with the relevant Minister.
Submission Date
- Filing date: There is no single fixed deadline listed here. Submission must occur immediately once the court determines an order from the Minister is necessary for the case progression.
- Preparation window: collect IDs, supporting records, and signatures in advance.
- Final review: verify names, dates, and required fields before submission.
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What this form is for
- Use this form when an extradition case needs to pause while waiting for a formal decision from the Minister.
- It applies specifically under Section 29 (1) of the Extradition Act, 1965.
- Choose this over a general warrant if the specific requirement is awaiting Ministerial approval.
- This signals that the matter is in a holding pattern pending senior government sign-off.
Form selector
Use this form or another form?
Requesting immediate extradition
Used when Minister's order isn't required yet.
✓ Check if your case needs instant action.
Form number not confirmed in official source
Warrant already issued by Minister
Use this if the warrant is active and doesn't require 'awaiting order'.
✓ Confirm the specific Act/Section cited.
Form 29.6 (but different section)
Simple arrest warrant for extradition
Used when the initial arrest itself is the main point, not the waiting period.
✓ Verify if a Ministerial sign-off is necessary at all.
Deadline or filing window
There is no single fixed deadline listed here. Submission must occur immediately once the court determines an order from the Minister is necessary for the case progression.
Before you submit
- 1All required fields on Form 29.6 are filled out completely.
- 2The case reference number provided matches the file held by the Courts Service of Ireland.
- 3Signatures (e.g., Garda Superintendent, Judge) are present and legible.
- 4Any supporting documentation (like evidence summaries) is attached.
- 5Check that the jurisdiction details for the extradition request are accurate.
How to file this form
- 1Complete all sections of Form 29.6 clearly using black ink.
- 2Attach copies of relevant court documents or police reports as required.
- 3Submit the completed form to the designated Courts Service office (or via the online portal).
- 4Ensure you receive an acknowledgement receipt number upon submission.
- 5Keep a physical copy of the filed form for your own records.
Known limitations
- 1This form only covers warrants awaiting Ministerial order; it does not cover the final extradition decision itself.
- 2The specific requirements might differ slightly depending on which local court office processes the application.
- 3Not confirmed in official source: There is no guarantee this form dictates the *final* outcome of the case.
- 4It is tied exclusively to Section 29 (1) of the Extradition Act, 1965.
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Proceedings
3 items
The names of the parties exactly as they appear on the originating document.
The court record number for the case, if one has been assigned.
The court and the office where the document is being filed.
Substance
2 items
What you are asking the court to do, or the information the form requires.
The facts relied on and any documents exhibited with the filing.
Execution
1 items
Signed, sworn or certified as the form requires, with proof of service where needed.
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Fillable formOpen in Editor->This is Form 29.6. It remains the standard document for committal warrants awaiting Ministerial order under the Extradition Act, 1965. Check the latest Courts Service of Ireland website update for any recent revisions.
What changed or needs a fresh check
- Check the date of the form version printed on Form 29.6.
- Confirm the specific reference to 'Extradition Act, 1965' matches exactly.
- Verify that Section 29 (1) is correctly cited in the title block.
- Ensure there are no recent amendments regarding digital submission requirements.
Quick Facts
Form Details
- Revision date
- 19/10/25
Downloads & source
Sources
- SRCForm Name: 29.6 Committal Warrant (To Await Order Of The Minister)
- SRCAgency: Courts Service of Ireland
- SRCLegislation Cited: Extradition Act, 1965
- SRCSpecific Section: Section 29 (1)
- SRCNot confirmed in official source: Specific date of last revision.
Common confusion points
Confusing it with a standard arrest warrant (which might not require this specific 'awaiting order' label).
Not knowing which court registry handles the filing for your specific jurisdiction.
Assuming filling out the form means the Minister has already approved it—it just means you are *waiting* for approval.
Failing to attach supporting evidence, leading to administrative delays.
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