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Form 24 – Receipt for Payment Made Under an Execution Order
This is Form 24, issued by the Courts Service of Ireland. It serves as official proof that a payment has been made under an Execution Order granted by the courts. Use this when you need to document a settled debt related to a court order.
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Form Overview
Courts Service of Ireland - Form 24 – Receipt for Payment Made Under an Execution Order
This is Form 24, issued by the Courts Service of Ireland. It serves as official proof that a payment has been made under an Execution Order granted by the courts. Use this when you need to document a settled debt related to a court order.
Risk Radar
Scan points- 1Double-check that the Payment Amount matches the amount stipulated in the Execution Order.
- 2Missing or incorrect Execution Order reference number
- 3Not detailing the exact date of payment
- 4Failing to specify who made the payment (Payer details)
- 5Submitting without attaching proof of payment documentation
Plain English
Simply put, this form proves money was paid following a judgment or instruction from an Irish court. Think of it as your receipt from the Courts Service confirming the payment went through correctly. It settles the accounting for that specific legal requirement.
Submission Date
- Filing date: There is no fixed deadline listed here, but submission should happen immediately after the payment date to avoid administrative delays.
- 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 official proof that money was paid because of a Court Execution Order.
- Use this when settling a debt specifically tied to an existing court judgment or enforcement action.
- This is for payments made *under* the order, not just any payment made in relation to the case.
- It serves as your official receipt from the Courts Service of Ireland.
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Payment without a formal Execution Order
Use this if you are paying based on a general judgment, not an enforcement order.
✓ Check the case file first.
Application for an Order (before payment)
This is used when asking *for* the court to grant the right to collect money.
✓ Ensure your application references the debt.
General Court Fee Payment
If you are just paying a standard filing fee, use the general receipt form.
✓ Check the specific payment instruction slip.
Writ of Summons Filing
This is usually for starting proceedings, not confirming the final payment under an order.
✓ Confirm if the debt has been formally executed.
Deadline or filing window
There is no fixed deadline listed here, but submission should happen immediately after the payment date to avoid administrative delays.
Before you submit
- 1All fields must be filled out completely, even if the answer is 'N/A'.
- 2The date of payment must match the bank transfer or cheque clearance date.
- 3Signatures (payer and recipient, if required) must be clear and legible.
- 4Attach a copy of the original Execution Order to Form 24 for context.
- 5Double-check that the amount paid matches the debt specified in the order.
- 6Ensure the name of the party receiving payment is correct.
How to file this form
- 1Complete all required sections of Form 24 accurately.
- 2Sign and date the form where indicated.
- 3Attach supporting evidence (e.g., bank statement showing debit, CRO confirmation if applicable).
- 4Submit the completed form to the relevant Court office or designated Courts Service portal.
- 5Keep a scan or copy of the filed Form 24 for your own records.
Known limitations
- 1This form only confirms payment *under* an Execution Order; it does not confirm the debt is fully discharged unless stated.
- 2Not confirmed in official source: It may require supplementary documentation depending on the specific court jurisdiction/type of case.
- 3The Courts Service may require this to be submitted via their online portal rather than physically at the courthouse.
- 4It does not substitute for a formal discharge certificate if one is required by the creditor.
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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->Form 24 is the standard receipt for payments made following a court's Execution Order. It remains the primary document for proving payment under this specific type of order.
What changed or needs a fresh check
- Check the date stamp on the form to ensure it aligns with recent Courts Service updates.
- Verify the specific terminology used for 'Execution Order' matches your court document.
- Confirm the required fields for payee/debtor details have not changed format.
- Look for any new boxes related to online payment methods (e.g., Revenue Online Service integration).
- Ensure the section requiring a case number is clearly labelled.
Quick Facts
Form Details
- Revision date
- 24/07/25
Downloads & source
Sources
- SRCIssued by: Courts Service of Ireland (COURTS)
- SRCForm Name: Form 24
- SRCPurpose: Receipt for Payment Made Under an Execution Order
- SRCContext: Proof of settled debt under a court enforcement directive.
- SRCNot confirmed in official source: Specific required supporting documents list.
Common confusion points
Mistaking Form 24 for a payment receipt from the CRO portal (though related).
Failing to specify *which* Execution Order the payment relates to.
Assuming this form automatically cancels all other debts in the case.
Using it when the debt is settled via a negotiated agreement that hasn't yet been formalized by an Execution Order.
Not clearly indicating if the payment was partial or full.
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