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Form 97.6 Order On Appeal - Road Traffic Act 1961 Section 33(3A)(B)
This form is an 'Order On Appeal' specifically relating to the Road Traffic Act 1961, under Section 33(3A)(B). You use it when you are appealing a decision made regarding road traffic matters in Ireland.
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Form Overview
Courts Service of Ireland - Form 97.6 Order On Appeal - Road Traffic Act 1961 Section 33(3A)(B)
This form is an 'Order On Appeal' specifically relating to the Road Traffic Act 1961, under Section 33(3A)(B). You use it when you are appealing a decision made regarding road traffic matters in Ireland.
Risk Radar
Scan points- 1Ensure you correctly cite 'Section 33(3A)(B)' on the form itself.
- 2Failing to specify Section 33(3A)(B) correctly.
- 3Missing details about the initial road traffic offence/case.
- 4Submitting it too late after the appeal deadline passes.
- 5Not signing or dating the form as required by the Courts Service.
Plain English
Think of this as asking the court for a formal ruling on an appeal case. It signals that an appeal has been lodged concerning a matter covered by the Road Traffic Act 1961. The form helps the courts process and issue an official order about that appeal.
Submission Date
- Filing date: The deadline is dictated by the original traffic matter's timeline. Check your case documents for the specific window within which this order must be sought.
- 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 are appealing a specific decision made about road traffic.
- The appeal must relate directly to Section 33(3A)(B) of the Road Traffic Act 1961.
- Use it after an initial ruling or determination has been issued regarding your traffic matter.
- This form dictates the formal order you wish the court to make on your appeal.
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Use this form or another form?
General Appeal (not specifically Section 33(3A)(B))
Use this if the grounds are broader than the specific section mentioned.
✓ Check the appeal notice first.
Application for Leave to Appeal
If you need permission *before* lodging the main order, use this alongside or before filing this form.
✓ Ensure leave is granted first.
Form 97.6 (as an annex/part of it)
Appeal regarding a fine/penalty only
Use this if your appeal focuses narrowly on the penalty amount under that section.
✓ Check if a simpler notice suffices.
Application for Review (not Appeal)
If you want to challenge the court's *own* decision, not just appeal it, check for a review application form.
✓ Verify the nature of the challenge.
Deadline or filing window
The deadline is dictated by the original traffic matter's timeline. Check your case documents for the specific window within which this order must be sought.
Before you submit
- 1Ensure all required sections of Form 97.6 are fully completed.
- 2Attach a copy of the original decision you are appealing.
- 3Clearly state *why* you are appealing in the designated section.
- 4Include proof of payment for any associated court filing fees (if applicable).
- 5Verify your full name and contact details match official records.
- 6Ensure the date of appeal submission is current.
How to file this form
- 1Complete all sections of Form 97.6 thoroughly.
- 2Attach supporting documentation proving the basis of your appeal under Section 33(3A)(B).
- 3Pay the required filing fee at a local court office or online portal (if available).
- 4File the form with the appropriate Court Office handling Road Traffic matters.
- 5Keep a dated copy of the entire submission package for your records.
Known limitations
- 1This form alone does not guarantee success; it only formalizes the appeal.
- 2The specific court receiving the order depends on where the original traffic matter was heard (Not confirmed in official source).
- 3If you are appealing from a different jurisdiction within Ireland, confirm local procedural rules apply.
- 4It is an Order *On* Appeal; it does not initiate the appeal itself—that must be done first.
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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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Fillable formOpen in Editor->This form is the standard Order On Appeal for matters falling under Section 33(3A)(B) of the Road Traffic Act 1961. It remains a core document used within the Courts Service of Ireland system.
What changed or needs a fresh check
- Confirm the current year/date stamp is correct on the top right.
- Check if any specific departmental branding or logos have been updated by COURTS recently.
- Verify that the reference to 'Road Traffic Act 1961 Section 33(3A)(B)' matches your appeal documentation exactly.
- Look for updates regarding digital submission requirements (e.g., PDF format specifications).
- Not confirmed in official source: Check if there are any specific instructions tied to the local Circuit Court office.
Quick Facts
Form Details
- Revision date
- 23/10/25
Downloads & source
Sources
- SRCForm Name: 97.6 Order On Appeal - Road Traffic Act 1961 Section 33(3A)(B)
- SRCIssuing Agency: Courts Service of Ireland (COURTS)
- SRCContext: Appeals related to traffic matters under the specified section.
- SRCNot confirmed in official source: Specific filing fee amount.
Common confusion points
Confusing 'Order On Appeal' with a simple 'Appeal Notice'; both are related but serve different functions.
Assuming this form covers all traffic matters; it is strictly tied to Section 33(3A)(B).
Not knowing whether the appeal must be lodged in the District Court or Circuit Court—check your original documentation.
Forgetting to attach the decision notice, which makes the appeal incomplete.
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