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Form 24.5 – List Of Witnesses - Criminal Procedure Act, 1967 (As Amended By Section 37 Of The Criminal Procedure Act 2010) Section 4B(1)(B)(Iii)
This form lists the witnesses relevant to a case under the Criminal Procedure Act, 1967. It specifically relates to Section 4B(1)(B)(Iii) of that Act, which governs witness documentation within Irish criminal proceedings.
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Form Overview
Courts Service of Ireland - Form 24.5 – List Of Witnesses - Criminal Procedure Act, 1967 (As Amended By Section 37 Of The Criminal Procedure Act 2010) Section 4B(1)(B)(Iii)
This form lists the witnesses relevant to a case under the Criminal Procedure Act, 1967. It specifically relates to Section 4B(1)(B)(Iii) of that Act, which governs witness documentation within Irish criminal proceedings.
Risk Radar
Scan points- 1Do not forget to list *every* expected witness; omitting one can cause procedural issues.
- 2Missing a required witness detail (e.g., address or occupation).
- 3Submitting the form after the trial has already started.
- 4Listing witnesses who are not actually relevant to the charges.
- 5Failing to reference the correct case number on Form 24.5.
Plain English
Think of this as the official roster for your court case witnesses. You use it when you need to formally tell the Court what people will be testifying about. It helps keep all parties informed about who is involved in giving evidence.
Submission Date
- Filing date: The deadline is dictated by the court calendar for that specific case. Submit it well in advance of the scheduled hearing date.
- 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 when you need to formally list witnesses for a case under the Criminal Procedure Act, 1967.
- It is required specifically when the circumstances fall under Section 4B(1)(B)(Iii) of that Act.
- Do not use this if you are just providing casual witness statements; this form formalises them.
- This form links directly to proceedings governed by the Criminal Procedure Act, 1967.
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General Witness List
If your case doesn't specifically fall under Section 4B(1)(B)(Iii)
✓ Check if your solicitor advised this specific sub-section.
Witness Statement Submission
If you are submitting individual statements instead of a list on this form
✓ Check the required accompanying documentation.
Court Summons/Notice
If you need to notify the court about witnesses before listing them
✓ Ensure this form is attached or referenced by your summons.
Criminal Procedure Act, 1967 (General)
This is the umbrella document for witness lists under that Act
✓ Confirm the specific section reference on your case file.
Deadline or filing window
The deadline is dictated by the court calendar for that specific case. Submit it well in advance of the scheduled hearing date.
Before you submit
- 1All listed witnesses have complete names and contact details provided.
- 2The case reference number matches the file held by the relevant Court.
- 3You have correctly identified which witness falls under Section 4B(1)(B)(Iii).
- 4Signatures are present for all parties submitting the list (if required).
- 5Date of submission is accurately recorded on the form.
How to file this form
- 1Complete every field clearly using black ink.
- 2List each witness individually, ensuring full details are captured.
- 3Sign and date the form according to court requirements.
- 4Submit the completed Form 24.5 to the relevant Court office or through the required electronic portal.
- 5Keep a copy for your own case file.
Known limitations
- 1The form itself does not dictate the content of the witness testimony; it only lists them.
- 2It is not confirmed in official source if this specific list replaces all other witness documentation.
- 3Specific court rules may require additional appendices or forms alongside Form 24.5.
- 4Not confirmed in official source whether electronic submission requires a separate confirmation receipt.
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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 specific document for listing witnesses required under Section 4B(1)(B)(Iii) of the Criminal Procedure Act, 1967. It reflects amendments made by Section 37 of the Criminal Procedure Act 2010.
What changed or needs a fresh check
- Confirm the amendment references Section 37 of the Criminal Procedure Act 2010.
- Verify the exact subsection: Section 4B(1)(B)(Iii).
- Check if there are any newer amendments since the 2010 update.
- Ensure the Courts Service of Ireland logo/identifier is present and current.
Quick Facts
Form Details
- Revision date
- 18/10/25
Downloads & source
Sources
- SRCIssuing Agency: Courts Service of Ireland (COURTS)
- SRCForm Number: 24.5
- SRCAct Reference: Criminal Procedure Act, 1967
- SRCAmendment Reference: Section 37 Of The Criminal Procedure Act 2010
- SRCSpecific Provision: Section 4B(1)(B)(Iii)
- SRCNot confirmed in official source if this form is mandatory for all criminal cases under the Act.
Common confusion points
Mixing up this form with general court appearance notices.
Forgetting that Section 4B(1)(B)(Iii) is a specific trigger, not just 'a witness list'.
Listing only names when the form requires addresses or phone numbers too.
Not clearly stating *why* each witness is relevant to the case.
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