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Form 65.3  Notice Of Application For An Order Authorising The Continued Detention Of A Boat And Persons Under Section 233A As Amended (For 48 Hours)

This form is a formal notice filed with the Courts Service of Ireland. It applies when an order is needed to keep a boat and its people detained for another 48 hours under Section 233A (as amended).

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Form Overview

Courts Service of Ireland - Form 65.3  Notice Of Application For An Order Authorising The Continued Detention Of A Boat And Persons Under Section 233A As Amended (For 48 Hours)

This form is a formal notice filed with the Courts Service of Ireland. It applies when an order is needed to keep a boat and its people detained for another 48 hours under Section 233A (as amended).

The form captures details about the boat, the persons being detained, and formally requests the court's authorization for continued detention under Section 233A.

Risk Radar

Scan points
  • 1Ensure you specifically mention 'Section 233A As Amended' on the form.
  • 2Failing to specify the 48-hour extension period.
  • 3Incorrectly citing Section 233A without noting 'As Amended'.
  • 4Missing details about the specific boat or persons involved.
  • 5Submitting the form too late, missing the required window.

Plain English

If someone's boat or crew needs to stay held by authorities past their initial detention period, this form starts the process. It asks the courts for permission to extend that hold for a specific 48-hour window.

Submission Date

  • Filing date: This notice must be filed to secure the detention for the next 48 hours, so timely submission is crucial to avoid a gap in legal custody.
  • 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 you require detention beyond the initial period.
  • The detention must relate to a boat and the persons aboard it.
  • This application is specifically asking for an extension of 48 hours.
  • Use this if your current order is expiring soon, but you need more time.

Form selector

Use this form or another form?

Detaining only the people (no boat)

Check form context; see if a general detention notice applies.

✓ Confirm the specific section of law.

Not confirmed in official source

Requesting detention for longer than 48 hours

You might need to state the total duration on this form or use another extension form.

✓ Review Section 233A details.

Not confirmed in official source

Applying for release instead of continued detention

Use a different application form requesting discharge or release order.

✓ Check the title carefully.

Not confirmed in official source

Initial application for detention (first time)

A different initial notice may be required before this 48-hour extension is needed.

✓ Verify if the original filing was under Section 233A.

Not confirmed in official source

Deadline or filing window

This notice must be filed to secure the detention for the next 48 hours, so timely submission is crucial to avoid a gap in legal custody.

Before you submit

  1. 1Fill in all sections completely; do not leave blanks if possible.
  2. 2Attach supporting documentation proving why detention is necessary.
  3. 3Ensure the boat's identification details (registration number, etc.) are correct.
  4. 4Sign and date the form where indicated.
  5. 5Confirm the name of the person applying for the order.
  6. 6Check that the application references Section 233A correctly.

How to file this form

  1. 1Complete all fields on Form 65.3 accurately.
  2. 2Gather supporting evidence related to the detention necessity.
  3. 3Submit the completed form and attachments to the Courts Service of Ireland.
  4. 4Note the date and method of submission (e.g., online portal, physical drop-off).
  5. 5Obtain a receipt or file reference number from the receiving office.

Known limitations

  1. 1This form only requests an extension for 48 hours; it is not a blanket request.
  2. 2The specific court hearing date mentioned might change after submission.
  3. 3Not confirmed in official source: The required method of filing (e.g., CRO portal vs. physical mail) isn't detailed here.
  4. 4This form does not guarantee the order will be granted; it only applies for it.

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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
COURTS

This is the formal notice filed with the Courts Service of Ireland. It specifically requests an order to keep a boat and its people detained for another 48 hours.

What changed or needs a fresh check

  • Check if the wording of 'Section 233A As Amended' matches your current legal requirement.
  • Verify the exact required duration stated (must be for 48 Hours).
  • Ensure the boat and persons being detained are clearly identified according to Irish maritime standards.
  • Confirm the name of the court or judicial officer receiving this notice.

Quick Facts

Someone involved in the case—like a police officer, prosecutor, or another party—needs to complete and file this document.
The form captures details about the boat, the persons being detained, and formally requests the court's authorization for continued detention under Section 233A.
It is used when the initial detention period of a boat/persons is ending, but detention needs to continue for another full 48 hours.
Submission is typically made through the Courts Service of Ireland channels. Check if your local Circuit or District Court requires physical copies or online upload.
Submitting this correctly ensures the legal detention continues without interruption. Errors could lead to the boat/persons being released prematurely or detained illegally.
Fill in all details about the vessel and people first. Clearly state the request for a 48-hour extension under Section 233A. Sign and date the application before submitting it.

Form Details

Revision date
23/10/25

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Sources

  • SRCIssuing Agency: Courts Service of Ireland (COURTS)
  • SRCForm Number: 65.3
  • SRCPurpose: Notice Of Application For An Order Authorising The Continued Detention...
  • SRCLegal Basis Cited: Section 233A As Amended
  • SRCSpecific Duration Requested: 48 Hours
  • SRCNot confirmed in official source: Specific internal Courts Service tracking codes.

Common confusion points

Confusing it with an initial detention notice (you are extending, not starting).

Not clearly stating *why* the 48 hours extension is needed (the justification).

Using a general 'Notice of Application' when the specific Section 233A context is required.

Forgetting to specify that the detention applies to BOTH the boat AND the persons.

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