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Form No. 24 Notice Of Claim to Goods Taken In Execution
Form No. 24 Notice of Claim to Goods Taken in Execution is issued by the Courts Service of Ireland. It is used when a creditor wants to claim goods that have been seized in a court‑ordered execution.
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Form Overview
Courts Service of Ireland - Form No. 24 Notice Of Claim to Goods Taken In Execution
Form No. 24 Notice of Claim to Goods Taken in Execution is issued by the Courts Service of Ireland. It is used when a creditor wants to claim goods that have been seized in a court‑ordered execution.
Risk Radar
Scan points- 1The most common mistake is omitting the correct court reference number.
- 2Leaving out the court case number
- 3Incorrect valuation of goods
- 4Submitting after the statutory time‑limit
- 5Failing to sign the form
Plain English
If a bailiff has taken your or someone else's belongings under a court order, the creditor must file this notice to tell the court what they are claiming. It lets the court record the items and gives the debtor a chance to respond.
Submission Date
- Filing date: The notice should be filed within 7 days of the execution date, unless the court has granted a specific extension.
- 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 when you have a writ of execution and need to claim seized goods.
- Do not use for money judgments without physical assets.
- Not for applications to freeze bank accounts – a different form is required.
- If the goods have already been sold, a separate claim for proceeds is needed.
- Use instead of a simple letter of demand when court‑ordered execution is in place.
Form selector
Use this form or another form?
Seizing bank accounts
Covers attachment of funds, not physical goods
✓ Verify the asset type before filing
Applying for a garnishee order
Garnishee orders target wages or bank balances
✓ Use only for income‑based claims
Requesting a stay of execution
Stops the seizure temporarily
✓ Must be filed before goods are taken
Deadline or filing window
The notice should be filed within 7 days of the execution date, unless the court has granted a specific extension.
Before you submit
- 1Court case number entered correctly
- 2All seized items listed with clear descriptions
- 3Estimated values attached or referenced
- 4Creditor name and contact details are up to date
- 5Form signed by the creditor or authorised solicitor
- 6Supporting valuation documents attached
- 7Correct court registry selected
- 8Copy of the writ of execution included
- 9Delivery method (post, in‑person, online) confirmed
How to file this form
- 1Collect the writ of execution and inventory of seized goods.
- 2Complete Form No. 24 with accurate details.
- 3Attach valuations or invoices for each item.
- 4Sign the form and have a solicitor sign if required.
- 5Submit to the appropriate court registry (in person, post, or online).
- 6Obtain a receipt or acknowledgment from the court.
- 7File a copy for your own records.
Known limitations
- 1Only applies to physical goods, not monetary assets.
- 2Valuation is based on market value, not sentimental value.
- 3Form does not cover goods already sold by the bailiff.
- 4Cannot be used for claims under €200 without court approval.
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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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Fillable formOpen in Editor->Form No. 24 is the current version used by all courts in Ireland as of 2024. No recent amendments have been published.
What changed or needs a fresh check
- Check that the court reference field matches the latest writ format.
- Confirm the list of goods includes any newly added items after seizure.
- Verify the valuation method complies with current market standards.
- Ensure the signature block reflects any recent changes to creditor details.
Quick Facts
Form Details
- Revision date
- 19/01/26
Downloads & source
Sources
- SRCForm title and number from Courts Service catalogueconfirmed.
- SRCPurpose (notice of claim to goods taken in execution)inferred from title.
- SRCFiling deadline of 7 daysnot confirmed in official source.
- SRCOnline filing option via Courts Service portalnot confirmed in official source.
- SRCAlternate forms numbers (23, 25, 26)not confirmed in official source.
Common confusion points
Mixing up Form No. 24 with Form No. 23 (bank account attachment).
Leaving the valuation field blank or using outdated prices.
Submitting to the wrong court (e.g., District Court instead of Circuit Court).
Failing to attach the original writ of execution.
Not understanding that the notice is a claim, not a final judgment.
Assuming the form can be filed after the goods have been disposed of.
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