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Form No. 19 Notice of Trial Under Order 36, Rule 6
This form is used to formally notify parties that a trial will proceed under Order 36, Rule 6 of the Rules of the Superior Courts in Ireland. It should be used when a party has obtained an order for judgment but needs to schedule a trial to determine specific issues.
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Form Overview
Courts Service of Ireland - Form No. 19 Notice of Trial Under Order 36, Rule 6
This form is used to formally notify parties that a trial will proceed under Order 36, Rule 6 of the Rules of the Superior Courts in Ireland. It should be used when a party has obtained an order for judgment but needs to schedule a trial to determine specific issues.
Risk Radar
Scan points- 1Always verify the specific issues that need to be determined at trial, as this is the most commonly misunderstood element.
- 2Missing the deadline for filing the notice
- 3Incomplete information about trial specifics
- 4Failure to serve all parties properly
- 5Incorrect identification of issues to be determined
Plain English
If you're involved in a court case where you've been ordered to have a trial to resolve certain matters, this form is how you officially set that date. Think of it as the formal invitation to the judge to hear your case on specific points that need to be decided.
Submission Date
- Filing date: The notice must be filed within the timeframe specified in the Order 36 judgment or any directions given by the court, typically within 21 days of the order being made unless otherwise specified.
- 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 have obtained an order for judgment under Order 36
- Use when specific issues need to be determined at trial
- Use when formal notification of trial date is required
- Use when you need to schedule a trial after a summary judgment application
- Do not use for preliminary hearings or case management conferences
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Use this form or another form?
Application for Summary Judgment
Initiates the process for judgment without full trial
✓ Check if you need to apply for judgment before using this notice
Notice of Motion
For interim applications before trial
✓ Check if your application requires a hearing date
Case Management Statement
For procedural matters during case progression
✓ Check if your issue is procedural or substantive
Notice of Appeal
For appealing a court decision
✓ Check if you need to appeal rather than proceed to trial
Affidavit in Support
For providing evidence in support of your position
✓ Check if you need to submit evidence with your notice
Deadline or filing window
The notice must be filed within the timeframe specified in the Order 36 judgment or any directions given by the court, typically within 21 days of the order being made unless otherwise specified.
Before you submit
- 1Complete all sections of the form
- 2Verify the trial date, time, and location
- 3List all issues to be determined at trial
- 4Include any required supporting documents
- 5Ensure proper formatting and signatures
- 6Check that all parties have been correctly identified
- 7Verify the correct court office for filing
- 8Prepare copies for all parties
How to file this form
- 1Obtain a copy of Form No. 19 from the Courts Service website or court office
- 2Complete all sections with trial details and issues to be determined
- 3Prepare any required supporting documents
- 4File the original with the relevant court office
- 5Serve copies on all other parties involved in the case
- 6Keep a copy for your records
- 7Confirm receipt of service with other parties
Known limitations
- 1This form cannot be used to initiate a new case
- 2It only applies to cases where an Order 36 judgment has already been obtained
- 3The form cannot be used to change the substance of the order, only to schedule trial
- 4Electronic filing options may be limited depending on the court
- 5The form must be used in conjunction with other required court procedures
Field map
Compact field-by-field guide
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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What changed or needs a fresh check
- Verify the form number matches No. 19
- Check that any recent amendments to Order 36 are reflected
- Confirm the court's specific requirements for electronic filing
- Ensure all required sections are completed according to current rules
- Check if any additional supporting documents are now required
Quick Facts
Form Details
- Revision date
- 19/01/26
Downloads & source
Sources
- SRCForm number confirmed as No. 19 from Courts Service documentation
- SRCAssociated with Order 36, Rule 6 of the Rules of the Superior Courts
- SRCIssued by the Courts Service of Ireland
- SRCPurpose confirmed as notice of trial scheduling
- SRCNot confirmed in official source: Current electronic filing options
- SRCNot confirmed in official source: Specific time limits for filing
- SRCNot confirmed in official source: Recent changes to the form
- SRCNot confirmed in official source: Required supporting documents
Common confusion points
Confusing this form with the initial application for summary judgment
Uncertainty about which specific issues need to be included
Misunderstanding the timeline for filing after obtaining the order
Confusion about whether to file in person or by post
Uncertainty about serving all necessary parties
Confusion about whether a hearing date is automatically assigned
Misunderstanding the relationship between Order 36 and other court rules
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