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Form 96.8 Order Pursuant To Section 55 (2) - Air Pollution Act 1987
This form, 96.8, is an official Order issued under Section 55 (2) of the Air Pollution Act 1987. It is used when a formal order regarding air pollution needs to be documented or executed by the Courts Service of Ireland.
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Form Overview
Courts Service of Ireland - Form 96.8 Order Pursuant To Section 55 (2) - Air Pollution Act 1987
This form, 96.8, is an official Order issued under Section 55 (2) of the Air Pollution Act 1987. It is used when a formal order regarding air pollution needs to be documented or executed by the Courts Service of Ireland.
Risk Radar
Scan points- 1Do not submit without a clear reference number from the original court judgment.
- 2Omitting the case reference number from the Air Pollution Act 1987.
- 3Incorrectly stating the nature of the pollution being addressed.
- 4Failing to attach a copy of the original court order.
- 5Submitting after the prescribed period following the judicial ruling.
Plain English
Think of this as the official paperwork confirming a court decision about air quality issues in Ireland. You use it when an authority has issued a specific order under the 1987 Air Pollution Act related to how pollution is managed.
Submission Date
- Filing date: The deadline is tied directly to the issuance date of the Section 55 (2) order. Check your specific notification for any grace periods provided by the Courts Service.
- 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
- Use this form when a formal court order relates specifically to air pollution issues.
- It documents compliance or enforcement actions under Section 55 (2) of the Air Pollution Act 1987.
- Select this if you need the Courts Service to officially record an instruction regarding emissions, pollution control, etc.
- Not confirmed in official source: Use this form when a specific statutory requirement mandates its use.
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Use this form or another form?
General Pollution Notice
If the action isn't strictly under Section 55 (2) of the Act
✓ Check if the order relates to general pollution.
Air Quality Monitoring Report
If you are submitting data *to* the court rather than an Order itself
✓ Ensure the document is a formal 'Order'.
Section 55(1) Order
If the instruction falls under the main body of Section 55, not subsection (2)
✓ The section number must match.
CRO Form for Environmental Levy
If the pollution relates to a company filing with the CRO
✓ Check if this order is linked to corporate compliance.
Deadline or filing window
The deadline is tied directly to the issuance date of the Section 55 (2) order. Check your specific notification for any grace periods provided by the Courts Service.
Before you submit
- 1Ensure all required fields related to the polluting entity are completed clearly.
- 2Verify the date the order takes effect is accurately recorded.
- 3Confirm the name and signature of the issuing authority (Court/Official) are present.
- 4Check that the specific details of the pollution breach align with Section 55(2).
- 5If submitting digitally, ensure the PDF file size meets any stated limits.
- 6Review the party names to confirm they match official records (e.g., Revenue Online Service entries).
How to file this form
- 1Complete all mandatory fields on Form 96.8 thoroughly.
- 2Have the required signature(s) applied by the authorizing body.
- 3If physical submission, print and ensure ink is legible.
- 4Submit the form to the correct Courts Service of Ireland department or portal.
- 5Retain a copy for your own records immediately after filing.
Known limitations
- 1This form does not specify the exact penalty amount; that may be detailed in an attached schedule.
- 2It is only valid when issued under Section 55 (2) of the Air Pollution Act 1987. Other sections require different forms.
- 3Not confirmed in official source: The specific required supporting documentation list is not listed on this form alone.
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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 header for the latest revision.
- Verify that 'Order Pursuant To Section 55 (2) - Air Pollution Act 1987' is correctly titled.
- Confirm the Courts Service of Ireland logo/identifier is present and current.
- Not confirmed in official source: Check if there are specific boxes for digital submission requirements.
Quick Facts
Form Details
- Revision date
- 23/10/25
Downloads & source
Sources
- SRCIssuing Agency: Courts Service of Ireland (COURTS)
- SRCForm Number: 96.8
- SRCAct Referenced: Air Pollution Act 1987
- SRCSpecific Section: Section 55 (2)
- SRCNot confirmed in official source: Date of last revision.
Common confusion points
Confusing it with a simple notification; this form is an *Order* from the Court.
Forgetting to specify which 'Air Pollution Act 1987' section applies if there are related amendments.
Using the wrong entity name (e.g., using the company name instead of the legal registered entity).
Not differentiating between an order *to* a party and an order *for* a specific action.
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