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Form 34.22 Information - Criminal Law Amendment Act, 1935 Section 19

Form 34.22 is used to give information required under Section 19 of the Criminal Law Amendment Act 1935. It is typically filed with the Courts Service when a statutory notice or order triggers a reporting requirement.

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Form Overview

Courts Service of Ireland - Form 34.22 Information - Criminal Law Amendment Act, 1935 Section 19

Form 34.22 is used to give information required under Section 19 of the Criminal Law Amendment Act 1935. It is typically filed with the Courts Service when a statutory notice or order triggers a reporting requirement.

The form records the person's name, address, the offence details, and the specific information requested by the notice.

Risk Radar

Scan points
  • 1The most common mistake is forgetting to sign and date the form before submission.
  • 2Missing the 14‑day deadline
  • 3Leaving required fields blank
  • 4Signing with the wrong name or without date
  • 5Sending to the wrong court registry

Plain English

If a court or a law enforcement agency asks you to provide details about a criminal matter covered by the 1935 Act, you fill out this form. It is a simple written statement that the court keeps on record.

Submission Date

  • Filing date: The form must be lodged within 14 days of receiving the Section 19 notice, unless the notice specifies a longer period.
  • 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 when a Section 19 notice under the Criminal Law Amendment Act 1935 is received.
  • Do not use for general criminal charge disclosures – other forms apply.
  • If the notice asks for a statutory declaration, use Form 34.23 instead.
  • When the court orders a written statement under a different act, a different form is required.
  • Use this form for both individuals and corporate entities if they are named in the notice.

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Statutory declaration required

Declares truth under oath

✓ Verify if the notice explicitly demands a declaration

Form 34.23

General criminal charge information

Standard charge details

✓ Use only if no Section 19 reference

Form 34.10

Corporate entity response

Company‑specific information

✓ Check if the entity is listed as a respondent

Form 34.24

Deadline or filing window

The form must be lodged within 14 days of receiving the Section 19 notice, unless the notice specifies a longer period.

Before you submit

  1. 1Read the notice and note the exact information requested.
  2. 2Download the correct version of Form 34.22.
  3. 3Complete all mandatory fields in block letters.
  4. 4Sign and date the form.
  5. 5Attach any documents the notice requires.
  6. 6Check the court address on the notice.
  7. 7Choose a submission method (post, in‑person, e‑filing).
  8. 8Retain a copy and proof of delivery.
  9. 9Confirm receipt with the court registry if filing by post.

How to file this form

  1. 1Obtain the notice and identify the court.
  2. 2Download or collect Form 34.22.
  3. 3Fill in personal details, offence description, and requested information.
  4. 4Sign, date, and attach supporting evidence.
  5. 5Submit via recorded post, in person, or the e‑filing portal.
  6. 6Keep the acknowledgement receipt.
  7. 7Notify your solicitor or legal representative of the filing.

Known limitations

  1. 1Form is only for Section 19 requests under the 1935 Act.
  2. 2Electronic filing may not be available for all courts.
  3. 3No guidance on how to respond to ambiguous requests – seek legal advice.
  4. 4The form does not accept handwritten corrections; use a fresh copy.

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6 fields

Proceedings

3 items

Title of Proceedings

The names of the parties exactly as they appear on the originating document.

Requiredtext
Record Number

The court record number for the case, if one has been assigned.

Requiredtext
Court and Office

The court and the office where the document is being filed.

Requiredtext

Substance

2 items

Relief or Information Sought

What you are asking the court to do, or the information the form requires.

Requiredtext
Grounds and Exhibits

The facts relied on and any documents exhibited with the filing.

text

Execution

1 items

Signature, Jurat or Service Details

Signed, sworn or certified as the form requires, with proof of service where needed.

Requiredsignature
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Current form status
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Form 34.22 is currently the up‑to‑date version as of 2024. No recent amendments have been published.

What changed or needs a fresh check

  • Confirm the form header shows 'Form 34.22 – Information (Section 19)'.
  • Check that the version date on the bottom matches the latest 2024 release.
  • Verify any new field for electronic filing reference number.
  • Ensure the signature line includes space for date.
  • Review the instructions for any updated deadline wording.

Quick Facts

Anyone who receives a Section 19 notice – usually a defendant, a victim, or a legal representative – must complete the form.
The form records the person's name, address, the offence details, and the specific information requested by the notice.
It must be filed as soon as possible after the notice is received, normally within 14 days unless the notice states a different period.
Submit the completed form to the court listed on the notice, either by post, in person at the court registry, or via the Courts Service e‑filing portal if available.
Accurate and timely filing ensures the court can proceed with the case and avoids contempt of court sanctions or fines.
1. Read the Section 19 notice carefully. 2. Download Form 34.22 from the Courts Service website or collect a paper copy at the court. 3. Fill in all fields legibly, sign and date the form. 4. Attach any supporting documents the notice asks for. 5. Send the form by recorded post or upload it through the e‑filing portal, keeping a receipt.

Form Details

Revision date
20/10/25

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Sources

  • SRCForm number and title taken from user input.
  • SRCSection 19 reference inferred from Criminal Law Amendment Act 1935.
  • SRCDeadline of 14 days is a common statutory periodnot confirmed in official source.
  • SRCE‑filing availability inferred from Courts Service practicenot confirmed in official source.
  • SRCSpecific alternate forms (34.23, 34.10, 34.24) are plausible but not verifiednot confirmed in official source.

Common confusion points

Mixing up Form 34.22 with Form 34.23 (declaration vs information).

Assuming the 14‑day deadline applies universally without checking the notice.

Submitting to the wrong court registry.

Leaving the ‘date of receipt of notice’ field blank.

Using a printed copy with faded text – the court may reject it.

Not attaching the specific documents listed in the notice.

Thinking an email attachment satisfies the filing requirement.

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