96C.2 Civil Order - Criminal Justice Act 2006, Section 115

What this form is for

• • Use this form when applying for a civil order under Section 115 of the Criminal Justice Act 2006
• • This form is specific to civil orders connected to criminal proceedings
• • Do not use this form for purely criminal matters
• • Use this form when the order relates to compensation, restraining orders, or other civil remedies in criminal cases

Use this form or another form?

Deadline or filing window

There is no standard deadline for this form, as timing depends on the specific case circumstances. However, applications should generally be made as soon as they are reasonably practicable after the need for the order arises.

Before you submit

• • Verify all sections are completed
• • Check that case reference numbers are correct
• • Ensure supporting documents are attached
• • Confirm the form is signed and dated
• • Verify the correct court venue is specified
• • Check that the exact order requested is clearly described
• • Confirm payment of any required fees

How to file this form

1. 1Obtain the correct version of Form 96C.2 from the Courts Service website or court office
2. 2Complete all sections with accurate information
3. 3Prepare any required supporting documents
4. 4Submit the completed form to the appropriate court office
5. 5Pay any required fees
6. 6Keep a copy of the submitted form and any receipt

Known limitations

• • This form cannot be used to apply for criminal penalties
• • The form is only applicable to orders specifically under Section 115 of the Criminal Justice Act 2006
• • Applications may be subject to time limitations depending on the case circumstances
• • The court has discretion to grant or refuse the requested order