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Form No. 24 Affidavit Verifying Receiver's Account
Form No. 24 Affidavit Verifying Receiver's Account is a sworn statement used in court‑supervised receiverships. It confirms the balance and transactions of the receiver’s bank account.
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Form Overview
Courts Service of Ireland - Form No. 24 Affidavit Verifying Receiver's Account
Form No. 24 Affidavit Verifying Receiver's Account is a sworn statement used in court‑supervised receiverships. It confirms the balance and transactions of the receiver’s bank account.
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Scan points- 1The most common mistake is forgetting to have the affidavit witnessed by a commissioner for oaths.
- 2Leaving out small transactions that affect the total balance
- 3Signing the affidavit without a commissioner for oaths
- 4Sending the form to the wrong court registry
- 5Missing the filing deadline set by the judge
Plain English
When a court appoints a receiver to run a business or property, the receiver must tell the court how much money is in the account and where it has gone. This form is the official way to do that, signed in front of a commissioner for oaths.
Submission Date
- Filing date: The affidavit must be lodged before the next court hearing date or within the period ordered by the judge, usually within 14 days of the accounting period end.
- 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
- When a court‑appointed receiver must report on a bank account.
- For monthly or quarterly accounting periods specified in the receivership order.
- If the court requires a sworn statement rather than a simple written report.
- When the receiver is an individual or a corporate entity acting as receiver.
- To provide a formal record for any objections or disputes about the account.
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General financial statement
Used for non‑receivership cases
✓ Verify if the matter is a receivership first
Application for extension of time
Requests more time to file the affidavit
✓ Confirm deadline before filing
Objection to receiver's account
Filed by a creditor disputing the account
✓ Use only if you have a valid ground to object
Deadline or filing window
The affidavit must be lodged before the next court hearing date or within the period ordered by the judge, usually within 14 days of the accounting period end.
Before you submit
- 1Bank statements for the full period are attached.
- 2All totals are correctly calculated and match the statements.
- 3Affidavit is signed in the presence of a commissioner for oaths.
- 4Commissioner’s signature, stamp and date are present.
- 5Form version matches the latest version on the Courts Service site.
- 6Recipient court address is correct.
- 7Any required filing fee is included or confirmed as waived.
- 8Cover letter references the receivership case number.
- 9Copies are retained for the receiver’s records.
How to file this form
- 1Collect all bank statements for the reporting period.
- 2Complete the account details and transaction tables on Form No. 24.
- 3Arrange for a commissioner for oaths to witness your signature.
- 4Attach the supporting statements and a cover letter with the case number.
- 5Post the package to the appropriate District Court or upload it via the Courts Service portal.
- 6Obtain a receipt or acknowledgment of filing from the court clerk.
Known limitations
- 1Form is only for receivers appointed by the Courts Service; other insolvency practitioners use different forms.
- 2Only accepts bank accounts held in Ireland; foreign accounts need separate documentation.
- 3Electronic submission may not be available in all courts.
- 4No provision for attaching electronic PDFs in paper submissions – print hard copies.
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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 No. 24 is currently the latest version (as of 2024). No recent amendments have been announced, but check the Courts Service website before filing.
What changed or needs a fresh check
- Check the form header for the current year and version number.
- Confirm the required accounting period (monthly/quarterly) matches the court order.
- Verify the signature line includes space for a commissioner for oaths.
- Ensure any referenced schedule (e.g., Schedule of Receipts) is attached.
- Review the instruction page for any new filing fee requirements.
Quick Facts
Form Details
- Revision date
- 23/01/26
Downloads & source
Sources
- SRCForm title and number taken from Courts Service catalogue.
- SRCPurpose inferred from typical receivership procedures in Irish law.
- SRCFiling location based on standard Courts Service submission methods.
- SRCDeadline description derived from common court orders for receivers.
- SRCNot confirmed in official source: exact accounting period frequency (monthly/quarterly).
- SRCNot confirmed in official source: availability of online portal for this specific form.
Common confusion points
Mixing up Form No. 24 with Form No. 22 (general financial statement).
Assuming a digital signature is acceptable without a commissioner for oaths.
Submitting to the wrong District Court registry.
Leaving out the case number on the cover letter.
Using an older version of the form that lacks the new signature block.
Failing to attach the bank statements as separate annexes.
Misinterpreting “receipts” as only cash inflows, omitting electronic transfers.
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