65.7  Order For Distress And Sale Of Boat - Fisheries (Consolidation) Act, 1959

What this form is for

• • Use this form when a specific boat needs to be formally seized ('distressed').
• • It is required for the official sale of that boat, following distress.
• • The boat must fall under the scope of the Fisheries (Consolidation) Act, 1959.
• • Do not use this if the issue relates only to general maritime law or tax debt.

Use this form or another form?

Deadline or filing window

The exact deadline is not confirmed in this source, but submission should happen promptly after the decision for distress and sale is made by the Court.

Before you submit

• • Fill in all sections completely; leave no fields blank if possible.
• • Ensure the boat's full name and registration number are accurate.
• • Verify the authority issuing the order is correct (Courts Service).
• • Signatures must be present where required by the form template.
• • Attach supporting documentation proving the need for distress/sale.
• • Double-check the date of the intended sale or distress action.

How to file this form

1. 1Complete all relevant sections of Form 65.7 meticulously.
2. 2Obtain necessary signatures from the issuing authority (e.g., a Fisheries Officer or Judge).
3. 3File the completed form at the relevant Courts Service office.
4. 4Keep a copy for your own records, noting the receipt date/stamp.
5. 5If submitting digitally, ensure the PDF is correctly named (e.g., 65.7_BoatName_Date).

Known limitations

• • This form only covers boats under the Fisheries (Consolidation) Act, 1959; other types of vessels may need a different order.
• • It is an *Order* for distress and sale, not the final bill of sale itself. It initiates the process.
• • The specific court jurisdiction where it must be filed is not confirmed in this source view.
• • Not confirmed in official source (the exact required accompanying documents are not listed here).