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Form Central Criminal Court: No. 2 Certificate Issuing After Conviction - (Section 96(1), Criminal Justice Act 2006) Certificate No
This form is the official 'No. 2 Certificate' issued by the Central Criminal Court. It is specifically used under Section 96(1) of the Criminal Justice Act 2006. You use it to formally record a certificate following a conviction.
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Courts Service of Ireland - Form Central Criminal Court: No. 2 Certificate Issuing After Conviction - (Section 96(1), Criminal Justice Act 2006) Certificate No
This form is the official 'No. 2 Certificate' issued by the Central Criminal Court. It is specifically used under Section 96(1) of the Criminal Justice Act 2006. You use it to formally record a certificate following a conviction.
Risk Radar
Scan points- 1Double-check that the Certificate Number matches exactly what the court issued.
- 2Using the wrong Section of the Criminal Justice Act 2006
- 3Failing to include the specific Certificate Number
- 4Mismatch between the convicted person's details and the court record
- 5Submitting it before the final judgment is recorded in the CCJ file
Plain English
Think of this as the official paperwork confirming someone has been found guilty in the Central Criminal Court. It's the formal stamp showing their conviction status under recent Irish law. This document is key for many legal and administrative purposes.
Submission Date
- Filing date: The form should be completed and processed as soon as possible after the conviction is entered by the Central Criminal Court.
- 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 after a person has been formally convicted in the Central Criminal Court.
- It is required to officially record the details following that specific conviction.
- This certificate relates directly to Section 96(1) of the Criminal Justice Act 2006.
- Do not use it for initial charges or sentencing records unless specifically directed by the court.
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Conviction recorded in District Court
Use this if the conviction wasn't handled centrally.
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Not confirmed in official source (Check local listings)
General Conviction Record
If a simpler record is needed outside the Central Criminal Court context.
✓ See if there is a more general 'Certificate of Conviction'.
Appeals Outcome Certificate
Use this when confirming a conviction after an appeal hearing.
✓ Ensure the form explicitly mentions Section 96(1).
Plea Bargain Record (Criminal Court)
If the final outcome is a plea deal rather than a full trial verdict.
✓ Verify if the process falls under S. 96(1).
Deadline or filing window
The form should be completed and processed as soon as possible after the conviction is entered by the Central Criminal Court.
Before you submit
- 1All boxes relating to the conviction details are filled out completely.
- 2The date of conviction is clearly recorded and legible.
- 3The name and identifying details of the convicted person match official records.
- 4Ensure the specific section reference (S. 96(1)) is correctly noted.
- 5Verify that the form has been signed or digitally approved by an authorised court officer.
How to file this form
- 1Complete all required fields on the No. 2 Certificate form.
- 2Have the document reviewed for accuracy against the official conviction records.
- 3Submit the completed form to the Central Criminal Court registry or designated electronic portal.
- 4Retain a copy of the signed, original certificate for your own files.
- 5If submitting digitally, ensure all fields are populated before final upload.
Known limitations
- 1This form confirms a conviction under S. 96(1); it does not automatically confirm sentencing details (though they should be listed).
- 2The validity relies on the court accepting this specific certificate as the primary record.
- 3Not confirmed in official source: There is no confirmation if this form replaces other pre-existing certificate types.
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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 is the formal 'No. 2 Certificate' issued by the Central Criminal Court. It applies specifically when recording a conviction under Section 96(1) of the Criminal Justice Act 2006.
What changed or needs a fresh check
- Confirm the form explicitly states 'Central Criminal Court: No. 2 Certificate'.
- Verify the specific statutory reference: '(Section 96(1), Criminal Justice Act 2006)' is present.
- Check for any recent updates regarding required signatory fields (e.g., Judge/Registrar signature).
- Ensure the form number 'No. 2 Certificate' matches current court requirements.
Quick Facts
Form Details
- Revision date
- 19/01/26
Downloads & source
Sources
- SRCIssuing Agency: Courts Service of Ireland (COURTS)
- SRCForm Name: Central Criminal Court: No. 2 Certificate Issuing After Conviction
- SRCStatutory Basis: Section 96(1), Criminal Justice Act 2006
- SRCNot confirmed in official source: Specific internal form ID number.
Common confusion points
Mistaking this form for a simple 'Notice of Conviction' when it is the formal *certificate*.
Failing to specify that the conviction falls under Section 96(1) of the Act.
Using this certificate when the matter was handled outside the Central Criminal Court (e.g., local District Court).
Assuming this form covers all aspects—it primarily certifies the *conviction* event.
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