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Form 23.11 – Notice Of Application To Vary /Discharge A Closure Order - Criminal (Psychoactive Substances) Act 2010, Section 11
This Form 23.11 is used when you need to change or cancel a Closure Order issued under the Criminal (Psychoactive Substances) Act 2010. It specifically relates to applications made under Section 11 of that Act.
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Courts Service of Ireland - Form 23.11 – Notice Of Application To Vary /Discharge A Closure Order - Criminal (Psychoactive Substances) Act 2010, Section 11
This Form 23.11 is used when you need to change or cancel a Closure Order issued under the Criminal (Psychoactive Substances) Act 2010. It specifically relates to applications made under Section 11 of that Act.
Risk Radar
Scan points- 1Ensure you correctly identify whether you are requesting a Variation or a Discharge.
- 2Failing to specify 'Vary' vs. 'Discharge'
- 3Missing details of the original Closure Order
- 4Not providing a clear justification for the application
- 5Incorrectly naming the Act (Criminal (Psychoactive Substances) Act 2010)
Plain English
If a court has placed a 'Closure Order' on someone regarding psychoactive substances, this form allows you to ask the court to change it or remove it entirely. Think of it as asking for an official review of that existing order.
Submission Date
- Filing date: There is no universal deadline listed in the form name, but submission should occur as soon as the need to change the order arises.
- 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 have a Closure Order in place from the Courts Service regarding psychoactive substances.
- You want to change the terms of that existing Closure Order (Vary).
- You want to completely cancel or end the Closure Order (Discharge).
- The application must fall specifically under Section 11 of the Act.
Form selector
Use this form or another form?
Need a general order, not related to psychoactive substances
Use this if your issue is broader than just PS Act S.11
✓ Check the subject matter first.
Want to start a brand new Closure Order application
This form covers both variation/discharge and initial applications under S.11
✓ Confirm if you are applying or notifying.
Form 23.11 (But select 'Application To' instead of 'Notice Of')
Dealing with an order from another Act entirely
Check the specific legislation that created your original order
✓ Ensure the reference matches the PS Act 2010.
Deadline or filing window
There is no universal deadline listed in the form name, but submission should occur as soon as the need to change the order arises.
Before you submit
- 1Ensure your full name and address match official records.
- 2Verify the correct case number/file reference from the Courts Service is entered.
- 3Clearly state whether you are applying to VARY or DISCHARGE in the relevant boxes.
- 4Attach copies of the original Closure Order document.
- 5Include any evidence supporting why the change/discharge is necessary (e.g., medical reports, compliance proof).
- 6Sign and date the form where indicated.
How to file this form
- 1Complete all required sections of Form 23.11 accurately.
- 2Gather all supporting evidence related to the Closure Order.
- 3Submit the completed form to the appropriate Courts Service office (check local requirements).
- 4If submitting electronically, ensure it is uploaded to the correct portal/system.
- 5Keep a dated copy of the submitted form for your records.
Known limitations
- 1This form does not guarantee the Court will grant your request; it only serves as the formal application.
- 2The specific court jurisdiction required is not confirmed in official source, though it relates to psychoactive substances cases.
- 3If you are applying through a solicitor, they may require additional accompanying documentation not listed on Form 23.11 itself.
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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 23.11 is the specific notice required for applications under Section 11 of the Criminal (Psychoactive Substances) Act 2010. It applies when you need to alter or end an existing Closure Order.
What changed or needs a fresh check
- Check the date of the form to ensure it is current.
- Verify that the title explicitly mentions 'Criminal (Psychoactive Substances) Act 2010, Section 11'.
- Confirm the specific section within Form 23.11 you are completing (Vary or Discharge).
- Note any changes to required supporting documentation listed on the form itself.
Quick Facts
Form Details
- Revision date
- 18/10/25
Downloads & source
Sources
- SRCIssuing Agency: Courts Service of Ireland (COURTS)
- SRCForm Number: Form 23.11
- SRCAct Reference: Criminal (Psychoactive Substances) Act 2010, Section 11
- SRCContext: Application To Vary / Discharge A Closure Order
Common confusion points
Confusing 'Vary' with 'Discharge': Vary means changing the terms; Discharge means ending it entirely.
Not knowing if your application falls under Section 11: Check the original order document first to confirm the basis of the order.
Submitting without a case number: The Courts Service cannot process an application lacking this identifier.
Assuming one form covers everything: If you need to *start* and *vary* simultaneously, check if Form 23.11 allows for dual declaration.
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