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Form 80.1 – Notice Of Objection To Renewal Of Intoxicating Liquor Licence - Courts (No. 2) Act 1986

Form 80.1 is used to formally object to the renewal of an intoxicating liquor license under the Courts (No. 2) Act 1986 in Ireland. It's part of the legal process that allows concerned parties to challenge license renewals.

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Courts Service of Ireland - Form 80.1 – Notice Of Objection To Renewal Of Intoxicating Liquor Licence - Courts (No. 2) Act 1986

Form 80.1 is used to formally object to the renewal of an intoxicating liquor license under the Courts (No. 2) Act 1986 in Ireland. It's part of the legal process that allows concerned parties to challenge license renewals.

The form captures details about the license being objected to, specific grounds for objection, and any supporting evidence that strengthens your case.

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  • 1Submitting after the deadline will likely result in your objection not being considered.
  • 2Missing the submission deadline
  • 3Insufficient grounds for objection
  • 4Incomplete form information
  • 5Failure to provide required supporting evidence

Plain English

This form lets you file a formal objection when a pub, restaurant, or shop wants to renew its license to sell alcohol. It gives you a way to voice concerns about how alcohol is being sold in your area.

Submission Date

  • Filing date: The form must be submitted within the timeframe specified in the renewal notice, typically before the renewal hearing date, which is usually 14 days after the objection is filed.
  • 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 to object to a renewal of an intoxicating liquor license
  • Use this specifically for objections under the Courts (No. 2) Act 1986
  • Use this when you have legitimate concerns about a license renewal
  • Use this if you're a local resident, business owner, or community group affected by the license

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Use this form or another form?

New license application

Different process for first-time licenses

✓ Check if this is a renewal or new application

Form 80 or similar initial application form

Complaint about existing license

This form is specifically for renewal objections

✓ Verify if the license is being renewed or already active

Different complaint procedure

Appeal against license decision

This form objects to renewal before decision

✓ Confirm if you're objecting before or after a decision

Separate appeal process

Objection to different license type

Different licenses have different objection forms

✓ Check the specific license category

Correct form for that license type

Deadline or filing window

The form must be submitted within the timeframe specified in the renewal notice, typically before the renewal hearing date, which is usually 14 days after the objection is filed.

Before you submit

  1. 1Fill in all required fields completely
  2. 2Include specific license details
  3. 3List clear reasons for objection
  4. 4Attach supporting evidence
  5. 5Verify submission deadline
  6. 6Keep a copy of your submitted form
  7. 7Confirm proper service on license holder

How to file this form

  1. 1Obtain the correct Form 80.1 from Courts Service
  2. 2Complete all sections with license details and objection grounds
  3. 3Gather supporting evidence for your objection
  4. 4Submit the form to the appropriate court office before deadline
  5. 5Ensure proper service on the license holder
  6. 6Keep proof of submission and service

Known limitations

  1. 1This form only applies to objections under the Courts (No. 2) Act 1986
  2. 2It cannot be used for initial license applications
  3. 3The objection must be based on legitimate grounds recognized by the Act
  4. 4The form doesn't guarantee the objection will be successful
  5. 5Late submissions may not be considered

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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
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This form is current as of the Courts Service of Ireland's latest records, but always check for updates before use.

What changed or needs a fresh check

  • Verify you're using the most current version of Form 80.1
  • Check if any recent amendments to the Courts (No. 2) Act 1986 affect your objection
  • Ensure form fields match current requirements
  • Confirm submission process hasn't changed
  • Check if digital submission options are now available

Quick Facts

Individuals, businesses, or community groups who have legitimate concerns about a license renewal can file this form.
The form captures details about the license being objected to, specific grounds for objection, and any supporting evidence that strengthens your case.
Submit this form within the timeframe specified in the renewal notice, typically before the renewal hearing date, which is usually 14 days after filing.
Submit the completed form to the relevant District Court office handling license renewals in your area. Check if online submission is available through the Courts Service portal.
Submitting correctly and on time ensures your objection is properly considered, which could prevent a license renewal if your concerns are valid.
Obtain the correct Form 80.1 from the Courts Service website or court office. Complete all sections with license details and specific reasons for objection. Attach any supporting evidence and submit before the deadline.

Form Details

Revision date
18/10/25

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Sources

  • SRCForm issued by Courts Service of Ireland
  • SRCRelated to the Courts (No. 2) Act 1986
  • SRCSpecifically for objections to license renewals
  • SRCNot confirmed in official source: exact submission deadline timeframe
  • SRCNot confirmed in official source: current digital submission options
  • SRCNot confirmed in official source: specific grounds for objection
  • SRCNot confirmed in official source: hearing process details

Common confusion points

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Unclear about what constitutes valid grounds for objection

Not understanding the timing requirements for submission

Uncertain about proper service requirements on the license holder

Confusing objection with appeal processes

Not knowing which court office to submit to

Misunderstanding the difference between renewal and new license objections

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