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Form 42.07 Notice Requiring Further Particulars
This form is the Notice Requiring Further Particulars (Form 42.07) issued by the Courts Service of Ireland. Use it when a court needs more details about an ongoing case or application.
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Form Overview
Courts Service of Ireland - Form 42.07 Notice Requiring Further Particulars
This form is the Notice Requiring Further Particulars (Form 42.07) issued by the Courts Service of Ireland. Use it when a court needs more details about an ongoing case or application.
Risk Radar
Scan points- 1Do not submit a general letter; you must use the official Form 42.07 document.
- 2Submitting incomplete sections of the form
- 3Failing to address the specific query in the notice
- 4Using outdated version of Form 42.07
- 5Sending it to the wrong court office
Plain English
Simply put, this notice means someone involved in your legal matter hasn't provided enough information yet. You must use Form 42.07 to give the court exactly what they asked for. It keeps the legal process moving forward smoothly.
Submission Date
- Filing date: The deadline is set by the court when they issue the notice. Missing this date can lead to case adjournments or default judgments.
- 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
- When a court needs more specific details about your case.
- If you have been asked to provide additional information after filing an initial application.
- Use this form when the existing paperwork is incomplete or unclear to the judge/clerk.
- It signals that action is needed from you regarding the ongoing proceedings.
Form selector
Use this form or another form?
Initial Summons
Use this if starting the case fresh, not adding detail later
✓ Check the court notice first.
Judgment Application
Use when asking for a specific ruling on existing facts
✓ Confirm what the judge has already ordered.
Notice of Appearance
Use if you are just showing up to defend/support a case
✓ Ensure your name is correctly listed as required.
Application to Amend Pleadings
Use when changing the basic facts of the claim itself
✓ Check if the court requires this *instead* of 42.07.
Deadline or filing window
The deadline is set by the court when they issue the notice. Missing this date can lead to case adjournments or default judgments.
Before you submit
- 1Fill in all fields clearly using black ink or digital text.
- 2Ensure the Case Number is accurately transcribed from your file.
- 3Provide a clear reason/description for the 'Further Particulars' needed.
- 4Sign and date the form where indicated.
- 5If submitting electronically, ensure the PDF is correctly formatted.
- 6Attach any supporting documents requested alongside Form 42.07.
How to file this form
- 1Complete all required sections of Form 42.07 thoroughly.
- 2Gather all necessary evidence or details that support your answers.
- 3Sign and date the document.
- 4Submit the form to the relevant Court Office (physical drop-off or online portal).
- 5Keep a copy for your own records.
- 6If submitting electronically, ensure you receive a confirmation receipt.
Known limitations
- 1This form does not replace a formal legal brief; it is just the 'notice' of what is missing.
- 2The specific required particulars depend entirely on the type of case (e.g., civil, family, summary).
- 3Not confirmed in official source: The deadline for filing this notice varies by court/judge direction.
- 4It does not guarantee that your supplied details will satisfy the Court.
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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 the standard Notice Requiring Further Particulars (Form 42.07) from the Courts Service of Ireland. It remains a key document for ongoing court matters.
What changed or needs a fresh check
- Verify the exact version number printed on the form.
- Check for updated sections regarding electronic filing requirements.
- Ensure the Court Name and Circuit details match your case file.
- Confirm if there are new boxes added for specific types of Irish court actions (e.g., family law).
- Review any changes to the required signature block.
Quick Facts
Form Details
- Revision date
- 23/10/25
Downloads & source
Sources
- SRCAgency: Courts Service of Ireland (COURTS)
- SRCForm Number: 42.07
- SRCForm Name: Notice Requiring Further Particulars
- SRCContext: Used in ongoing court proceedings.
- SRCNot confirmed in official source: Specific departmental jurisdiction (e.g., District vs Circuit).
- SRCNot confirmed in official source: Exact required accompanying documentation.
Common confusion points
Mistaking this notice for a simple request—it is a formal demand requiring action.
Not clearly stating *what* information you are providing in the body of the form.
Using generic descriptions when the court requires specific legal terminology (e.g., instead of 'money dispute,' write 'claim for damages arising from breach of contract').
Failing to reference the original document/pleading that prompted this notice.
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