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Form 23.6 – Notice Of Application For Directions By Receiver - Fines (Payment And Recovery) Act 2014, Section 8(6)

This is Form 23.6 issued by the Courts Service of Ireland. It serves as a formal notice when someone applies for directions from a Receiver under the Fines (Payment And Recovery) Act 2014, specifically relating to Section 8(6). Use this form when managing fines payments and recovery actions.

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Form Overview

Courts Service of Ireland - Form 23.6 – Notice Of Application For Directions By Receiver - Fines (Payment And Recovery) Act 2014, Section 8(6)

This is Form 23.6 issued by the Courts Service of Ireland. It serves as a formal notice when someone applies for directions from a Receiver under the Fines (Payment And Recovery) Act 2014, specifically relating to Section 8(6). Use this form when managing fines payments and recovery actions.

The form captures details about the application for directions and references Section 8(6) of the Fines (Payment And Recovery) Act 2014. It records who is applying and why they need court guidance.

Risk Radar

Scan points
  • 1Do not forget to specify *what* directions you are applying for; a vague request causes delays.
  • 2Failing to reference Section 8(6) of the Act
  • 3Not clearly stating the desired 'Directions'
  • 4Submitting it to the wrong local Court office
  • 5Missing details about the fine itself

Plain English

Think of this as telling the Court you need help directing how certain fines should be paid or recovered. A Receiver is an official appointed to manage these money matters for you. This notice kicks off that formal request process within the Irish court system.

Submission Date

  • Filing date: The timing is event-driven, meaning you file when the situation demands direction from the Receiver. Check your case file dates against this form's requirements.
  • 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 must use this form when you are applying to the Court for Directions.
  • The application relates specifically to a Receiver's duties under the Fines (Payment And Recovery) Act 2014.
  • Use it when the issue involves payment or recovery actions related to fines.
  • This notice is required before the court can officially decide on the requested directions.

Form selector

Use this form or another form?

General Fines Payment Issue

If you are just making a payment or notifying receipt, not applying for direction.

✓ Check if your issue requires a formal 'Direction' request.

Form 23.1 (or similar)

Receiver Appointment Notice

If you are simply informing the court that a Receiver has been appointed to handle fines.

✓ Ensure the appointment date matches the application context.

Form 23.5 (Not confirmed in official source)

General Recovery Action

If the issue is about recovering an outstanding fine debt but doesn't require specific judicial 'Directions'.

✓ Confirm if the Receiver needs the Court to tell them *how* to recover.

Not confirmed in official source

CRO/Revenue Related Fine

This form specifically links the fines action to the powers granted under the Fines Act 2014, which often interfaces with CRO or Revenue processes.

✓ Verify if the underlying fine is tied to a specific company filing or tax liability.

Form 23.6 (This form)

Deadline or filing window

The timing is event-driven, meaning you file when the situation demands direction from the Receiver. Check your case file dates against this form's requirements.

Before you submit

  1. 1All required fields (e.g., case number, parties involved) are filled out completely.
  2. 2The date of application is accurately recorded.
  3. 3If applicable, attach supporting documentation showing why the directions are needed.
  4. 4Ensure the signature block is signed by an authorized person (Receiver or applicant).
  5. 5Confirm that the specific fine/debt being addressed is clearly identified.

How to file this form

  1. 1Complete Form 23.6 fully using black ink.
  2. 2Sign and date the form in the designated area.
  3. 3Attach all relevant supporting evidence (e.g., debt schedules, payment records).
  4. 4Submit the package to the appropriate court office handling Fines matters.
  5. 5If submitting digitally via the Courts Service portal, upload the scanned PDF.
  6. 6Keep a copy of the filed form for your own records.

Known limitations

  1. 1This form is only for applying *for* directions; it is not the notice *of* the direction itself.
  2. 2It does not specify the exact nature of the required direction (e.g., 'order payment by X date'), that detail usually goes into the accompanying application documents.
  3. 3The specific court where this must be filed depends on where the original fine/debt case is registered in Ireland.
  4. 4Not confirmed in official source: There are no explicit limits listed for how many fines can be covered on one Form 23.6.

Field map

Compact field-by-field guide

6 fields

Proceedings

3 items

Title of Proceedings

The names of the parties exactly as they appear on the originating document.

Requiredtext
Record Number

The court record number for the case, if one has been assigned.

Requiredtext
Court and Office

The court and the office where the document is being filed.

Requiredtext

Substance

2 items

Relief or Information Sought

What you are asking the court to do, or the information the form requires.

Requiredtext
Grounds and Exhibits

The facts relied on and any documents exhibited with the filing.

text

Execution

1 items

Signature, Jurat or Service Details

Signed, sworn or certified as the form requires, with proof of service where needed.

Requiredsignature
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Current form status
COURTS

This is Form 23.6. It remains the standard document for notifying the court when a Receiver applies for specific directions under Section 8(6) of the Fines (Payment And Recovery) Act 2014.

What changed or needs a fresh check

  • Check the date stamp on the form header for the most current revision.
  • Confirm the exact reference to Section 8(6) of the Fines (Payment And Recovery) Act 2014 is present.
  • Verify if there are any new boxes added regarding specific types of fines or recovery methods.
  • Ensure the standard Courts Service branding and logo are current.

Quick Facts

A party involved in a fine payment or recovery case needs to submit this form. This could be the person owing the fine, or someone acting on their behalf.
The form captures details about the application for directions and references Section 8(6) of the Fines (Payment And Recovery) Act 2014. It records who is applying and why they need court guidance.
Submit this when the Receiver's actions or the payment/recovery process requires formal direction from the Court. The specific timing depends on the stage of the fine recovery action.
Submissions are typically made to the relevant District or Circuit Court where the case is lodged. Check the Courts Service website for specific online portal instructions.
Correct submission ensures the Receiver acts according to your wishes, preventing delays in recovering fines owed. Errors can cause the Court to take a different direction than intended.
Fill in all sections clearly using plain language. Ensure you accurately cite Section 8(6) of the Act. Sign and date the form as required before sending it off.

Form Details

Revision date
18/10/25

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Sources

  • SRCIssued by: Courts Service of Ireland (COURTS)
  • SRCForm Number: 23.6
  • SRCAct Referenced: Fines (Payment And Recovery) Act 2014
  • SRCSpecific Section: Section 8(6)
  • SRCPurpose: Notice Of Application For Directions By Receiver
  • SRCNot confirmed in official source: The exact title of the issuing department within COURTS.

Common confusion points

Confusing 'Notice of Application' with 'Order Granting Directions'; they are sequential steps, not interchangeable.

Not knowing which court office handles fines vs. general civil matters (check local jurisdiction).

Believing the form itself tells the judge *what* to do; it only asks for permission/direction.

Failing to clearly link the application back to the original fine notice number.

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