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Form 65.14 Warrant Under Section 297 - Fisheries (Consolidation) Act 1959 (As Amended)
This form is a Warrant issued under Section 297 of the Fisheries (Consolidation) Act 1959. It is used when an official warrant relates specifically to fisheries matters as defined by that Act.
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Form Overview
Courts Service of Ireland - Form 65.14 Warrant Under Section 297 - Fisheries (Consolidation) Act 1959 (As Amended)
This form is a Warrant issued under Section 297 of the Fisheries (Consolidation) Act 1959. It is used when an official warrant relates specifically to fisheries matters as defined by that Act.
Risk Radar
Scan points- 1Do not use an old or expired version of Form 65.14.
- 2Incorrectly citing the section number (297)
- 3Missing details about the specific fishery area
- 4Failure to include the authorizing Judge/Magistrate's signature
- 5Submitting it without referencing the original warrant document
Plain English
Think of this as an official permission slip from the Courts Service regarding fishing activities. You use it when a specific legal requirement under Irish fishery law needs formal documentation via a court warrant. This document confirms the authority for certain actions related to fishing.
Submission Date
- Filing date: The submission deadline is usually tied to the date the warrant was issued or when enforcement action is required. Check local court rules for precise cut-off times.
- 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
- You need this form when an official warrant relates to fisheries matters.
- It is specifically tied to Section 297 of the Fisheries (Consolidation) Act 1959.
- Use this instead of a general court order if the matter is clearly about fishing rights, enforcement, or resources.
- This form applies when the warrant must be issued under that specific section of the fisheries legislation.
Form selector
Use this form or another form?
General Court Order
If the issue isn't strictly a 'Fisheries Act 1959' matter.
✓ Check if the order title mentions Fisheries.
CRO Form (e.g., for company fishing licenses)
If you are registering a fisheries-related action with the CRO portal.
✓ See what specific CRO form number is required.
Revenue Online Service Notice
If the warrant relates to penalties or levies on Irish catches/fishing businesses.
✓ Look for revenue stamps or references.
Other Fisheries Act Form
If the action falls under a different section of the 1959 Act.
✓ Verify the specific Section number being invoked.
Deadline or filing window
The submission deadline is usually tied to the date the warrant was issued or when enforcement action is required. Check local court rules for precise cut-off times.
Before you submit
- 1Ensure all fields are filled out completely, not left blank.
- 2Verify that the name and details of the person/vessel being warranted are correct.
- 3Confirm the issuing official's signature and date are present.
- 4Check that the specific section (297) is clearly cited in the warrant body.
- 5If submitting digitally, confirm the file type matches what the Courts Service requires.
- 6Ensure any required supporting documentation references this Form 65.14.
How to file this form
- 1Complete all sections of the form using black ink (or digital entry).
- 2Have the warrant officially signed and stamped by the authorizing Court/Official.
- 3If applicable, attach copies of the legislation or relevant case file to the physical copy.
- 4Submit the completed form via the designated Courts Service portal or drop-off point.
- 5Retain a scanned copy for your own records immediately after submission.
Known limitations
- 1This form does not guarantee that the warrant will be accepted by all local fisheries enforcement agencies.
- 2The validity is contingent on the specific context provided in the body of the warrant, not just the section number.
- 3Not confirmed in official source: The exact required recipient (e.g., a specific Port Authority) isn't listed here.
- 4It does not replace other necessary documentation; it works alongside them.
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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 a specific warrant document used under the Fisheries (Consolidation) Act 1959. Its current validity depends on when it was issued and whether subsequent amendments have superseded its requirements.
What changed or needs a fresh check
- Check if the date format has changed (e.g., DD/MM/YYYY vs MM/DD/YY).
- Verify if there are new boxes for digital signatures or electronic filing references.
- Confirm the exact wording of the 'As Amended' clause matches current legislation.
- Look for any changes in the required issuing authority stamp area.
- Check if a specific reference to CRO forms is now mandatory on this warrant.
Quick Facts
Form Details
- Revision date
- 23/10/25
Downloads & source
Sources
- SRCIssuing Agency: Courts Service of Ireland (COURTS)
- SRCForm Number: 65.14
- SRCGoverning Act: Fisheries (Consolidation) Act 1959
- SRCSpecific Section: Section 297
- SRCStatus Note Check: Current version confirmed by official source.
- SRCUse Case Confirmation: Directly relates to warrants under the specified legislation.
Common confusion points
Confusing it with a general 'Court Order' when the specific Fisheries Act 1959 reference is required.
Not knowing whether to file this form before or after the actual fishing infraction occurs.
Mistaking the warrant for a simple application; it *is* the official authorization document.
Failing to specify which part of 'Section 297' applies if the section covers multiple sub-parts.
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