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Form 89.9 Notice Of Appeal Against A Direction Under Section 78 (3) - Wildlife Act, 1976 Section 78 (5)
This form is the official Notice of Appeal under Section 78 (5) of the Wildlife Act, 1976. You use it when you disagree with a Direction that has been issued under Section 78 (3) of the same Act.
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Form Overview
Courts Service of Ireland - Form 89.9 Notice Of Appeal Against A Direction Under Section 78 (3) - Wildlife Act, 1976 Section 78 (5)
This form is the official Notice of Appeal under Section 78 (5) of the Wildlife Act, 1976. You use it when you disagree with a Direction that has been issued under Section 78 (3) of the same Act.
Risk Radar
Scan points- 1Do not miss the deadline; an appeal submitted even one day late may be invalid.
- 2Failing to cite the correct Section 78 (3) Direction number.
- 3Not stating clearly *why* you are appealing (the grounds).
- 4Submitting the form after the statutory deadline has passed.
- 5Incorrectly identifying yourself or your legal representative.
Plain English
If a decision related to wildlife in Ireland has been made against you, this form lets you challenge it formally. It tells the courts you want an appeal heard regarding that specific direction given by the authorities.
Submission Date
- Filing date: The specific window is governed by Section 78 (5) of the Wildlife Act, 1976. Check the original Direction notice for the exact date you must adhere to.
- 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 disagree with a 'Direction' issued under Section 78 (3) of the Wildlife Act, 1976.
- Use it specifically to lodge your appeal under Section 78 (5) of the same Act.
- Do not use this if you are appealing a different type of decision or notice from the Courts Service.
- This form is for appeals against a Direction, not general notices.
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Use this form or another form?
Appeal against a fine/penalty
Check the specific penalty notice received
✓ Ensure the appeal relates to Section 78 (3) first
General Court Order Appeal
Use this if it's not a Wildlife Act Direction
✓ Confirm the underlying legislation
Application for Licence (Wildlife)
If you are applying, use that form; this is for disagreeing with a ruling
✓ Check the context of your application
Deadline or filing window
The specific window is governed by Section 78 (5) of the Wildlife Act, 1976. Check the original Direction notice for the exact date you must adhere to.
Before you submit
- 1Ensure your full name and address are clearly printed.
- 2Double-check that the original Direction's reference number is correct.
- 3Verify the specific date the Direction was issued.
- 4Confirm you have correctly cited 'Section 78 (3) - Wildlife Act, 1976'.
- 5Sign and date the form where indicated.
How to file this form
- 1Complete all sections of Form 89.9 thoroughly.
- 2Attach copies of the original Direction you are appealing.
- 3Submit the completed form to the relevant Courts Service office.
- 4Keep a copy for your own records.
- 5Pay any required filing fee (if applicable).
Known limitations
- 1This form only covers appeals against Directions under Section 78 (3) of the Wildlife Act, 1976. It is not universal.
- 2The deadline to submit this appeal must be strictly followed; check the notice itself for dates.
- 3Not confirmed in official source: Whether online submission is mandatory or optional.
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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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What changed or needs a fresh check
- Check the date printed on the form for current validity.
- Verify if there have been recent amendments to Section 78 (3) or (5).
- Confirm the Courts Service logo and official branding are present.
- Look for any new mandatory fields added in the latest revision.
Quick Facts
Form Details
- Revision date
- 02/11/25
Downloads & source
Sources
- SRCIssuing Agency: Courts Service of Ireland (COURTS)
- SRCForm Name: 89.9 Notice Of Appeal Against A Direction Under Section 78 (3) - Wildlife Act, 1976 Section 78 (5)
- SRCLegal Basis: Appeals are lodged under Section 78 (5).
- SRCContextual Trigger: The appeal is against a 'Direction' issued under Section 78 (3).
Common confusion points
Mistaking this form for a general court appearance notice.
Failing to specify *which* Direction you are appealing (needs a reference).
Submitting it without attaching the original document being appealed against.
Assuming filing online is sufficient when physical submission is required.
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