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Form 78.1 – Form Of Endorsement Of Transfer Of Licence Held By Nominee

Form 78.1 is an official endorsement form used to transfer a license held by a nominee to another nominee. This form is required when there's a change in who represents or holds a license on behalf of another entity or person.

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Form Overview

Courts Service of Ireland - Form 78.1 – Form Of Endorsement Of Transfer Of Licence Held By Nominee

Form 78.1 is an official endorsement form used to transfer a license held by a nominee to another nominee. This form is required when there's a change in who represents or holds a license on behalf of another entity or person.

The form captures details about both the current and new nominees, the specific license being transferred, and includes declarations authorizing the change in representation.

Risk Radar

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  • 1The most common mistake is failing to include proper authorization evidence for the transfer of nominee responsibilities.
  • 2Incorrect nominee details leading to invalid transfer
  • 3Missing signatures required for endorsement
  • 4Not including all necessary license information
  • 5Submitting to the wrong department or court

Plain English

This form helps officially update who is responsible for managing a license that someone else holds. Think of it as changing the registered contact person for a license while keeping the license itself with the same owner.

Submission Date

  • Filing date: There's no specific deadline mentioned for this form, but it should be submitted promptly after the change in nominee to ensure the license remains valid and current.
  • 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 transferring a license held by a nominee to another nominee
  • When there's a change in company representatives affecting license holding
  • For endorsement of official transfer of license responsibilities
  • When the nominee structure of an existing license needs updating
  • For formal documentation of license holder changes

Form selector

Use this form or another form?

Change of company director

For direct company changes not involving nominee transfers

✓ Check if the change affects nominee status

Form 78

New license application

For initial license acquisition, not transfers

✓ Verify if you need a new license or just a transfer

Form 1

License renewal

For extending existing licenses, not transferring them

✓ Confirm your license isn't due for renewal instead

Form 78.2

Change of ownership

For ownership changes, not nominee representation changes

✓ Determine if ownership or representation is changing

Form 78.3

Deadline or filing window

There's no specific deadline mentioned for this form, but it should be submitted promptly after the change in nominee to ensure the license remains valid and current.

Before you submit

  1. 1All nominee details are completed accurately
  2. 2License information is correct and up-to-date
  3. 3Required signatures are present and dated
  4. 4Form is the latest version
  5. 5All supporting documentation is included
  6. 6Submission method matches the licensing requirements

How to file this form

  1. 1Obtain the current Form 78.1 from the Courts Service website
  2. 2Complete all sections with current and new nominee details
  3. 3Gather necessary supporting documentation
  4. 4Obtain required signatures from all parties
  5. 5Submit through the appropriate channel (online, mail, or in person)
  6. 6Keep a copy of the submitted form for your records

Known limitations

  1. 1This form only transfers nominee responsibilities, not the underlying license itself
  2. 2It may not be suitable for all types of licenses
  3. 3The form may require additional documentation depending on the license type
  4. 4It doesn't replace the need for separate license applications where required
  5. 5Processing times may vary depending on the court's workload

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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 form is current as of the information provided, but users should verify the latest version on the Courts Service of Ireland website before submitting, as licensing requirements may change.

What changed or needs a fresh check

  • Verify you're using the most current version of Form 78.1
  • Check if any recent changes affect nominee transfer requirements
  • Ensure all sections relevant to nominee transfers are completed
  • Confirm signature requirements haven't changed
  • Check if digital submission options have been added

Quick Facts

The current nominee holding the license and the new nominee taking over responsibility would typically need to be involved in submitting this form.
The form captures details about both the current and new nominees, the specific license being transferred, and includes declarations authorizing the change in representation.
Submit this form promptly when there's a change in nominee representatives, such as when company directors change or when nominee responsibilities are transferred between parties.
The form can likely be submitted through the Courts Service of Ireland's online portal, by mail to their offices, or in person at designated court locations.
Submitting correctly ensures the legal rights and responsibilities of the license are properly transferred, preventing the license from becoming invalid or unenforceable.
Obtain the current Form 78.1 from the Courts Service website, complete all sections with accurate details about both nominees, include required signatures, and submit through the appropriate channel. Keep a copy for your records.

Form Details

Revision date
18/10/25

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  • SRCForm issued by Courts Service of Ireland
  • SRCForm number is 78.1Form Of Endorsement Of Transfer Of Licence Held By Nominee
  • SRCPurpose is for transferring nominee responsibilities for licenses
  • SRCLikely used in court-related licensing contexts
  • SRCNot confirmed in official source if digital submission is available
  • SRCNot confirmed in official source about processing times
  • SRCNot confirmed in official source about specific license types covered
  • SRCNot confirmed in official source about fees associated with this form

Common confusion points

Confusing nominee changes with ownership changes

Not understanding which party needs to sign the form

Uncertainty about whether additional documentation is required

Confusion about the difference between transferring a license and renewing it

Not knowing if both current and new nominees need to be involved

Uncertainty about the legal effect of the endorsement

Confusion about whether this form applies to all license types

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