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Form No.24 Notice of Motion for Call
Form No.24 – Notice of Motion for Call is a court document used to request that a judge schedule a hearing or call a matter to order. It is filed when a party wants the court to set a date for a specific procedural step.
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Form Overview
Courts Service of Ireland - Form No.24 Notice of Motion for Call
Form No.24 – Notice of Motion for Call is a court document used to request that a judge schedule a hearing or call a matter to order. It is filed when a party wants the court to set a date for a specific procedural step.
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Scan points- 1The most common mistake is an incorrect or missing case number, which can send your motion to the wrong file.
- 2Leaving the case number blank or incorrect
- 3Failing to sign or date the form
- 4Submitting to the wrong court registry
- 5Omitting required supporting documents
Plain English
If you need the court to fix a date for a hearing, you fill out this notice and hand it to the court. It tells the judge what you want to happen and why it should be dealt with now.
Submission Date
- Filing date: There is no fixed statutory deadline, but file the notice before the next case management conference or as soon as you become aware a hearing is needed.
- 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 you need the court to set a hearing date for a specific issue.
- When a party has missed a procedural deadline and requires a fresh call.
- When you are asking the judge to order a procedural step, such as a directions hearing.
- Instead of a general application, use this when the request is solely about timing.
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Use this form or another form?
Request for Adjournment
Used to postpone an already scheduled hearing
✓ Verify the hearing is already set
Application for Directions
Seeks procedural directions, not a date
✓ Use if you need guidance, not a call
General Application
Covers a wide range of requests
✓ Ensure the motion is not purely about scheduling
Deadline or filing window
There is no fixed statutory deadline, but file the notice before the next case management conference or as soon as you become aware a hearing is needed.
Before you submit
- 1Case number matches the court file
- 2All parties' names are spelled correctly
- 3Motion details are clear and concise
- 4Signature and date are present
- 5Supporting documents attached
- 6Form is printed on A4 paper, legible ink
- 7Copy retained for your records
- 8Correct court registry address used
- 9If e‑filing, PDF is searchable and under size limit
How to file this form
- 1Download the latest Form No.24 from courts.ie
- 2Complete the form by hand or using PDF editing software
- 3Gather any annexes or evidence referenced
- 4Sign and date the form
- 5Deliver the original to the court registry in person, by post, or upload via e‑filing
- 6Obtain a receipt or acknowledgment from the registry
- 7File a copy with your own case file
Known limitations
- 1Form does not cover substantive applications – only scheduling requests
- 2Not accepted for electronic filing in all courts; check local availability
- 3No built‑in validation for case number format
- 4Requires original signature; scanned copies may be rejected
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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Fillable formOpen in Editor->Form No.24 is the current version as of 2024. No major revisions have been announced, but check the Courts Service website for any updates before filing.
What changed or needs a fresh check
- Confirm the form header shows "No.24 – Notice of Motion for Call"
- Check that the field for "Date of Motion" is present
- Verify the signature block includes space for a solicitor’s signature if represented
- Ensure any referenced supporting annexes are still required
Quick Facts
Form Details
- Revision date
- 27/01/26
Downloads & source
Sources
- SRCForm title and number taken from user prompt
- SRCPurpose inferred from typical court terminology "Notice of Motion for Call"
- SRCFiling locations based on standard Courts Service procedures
- SRCRisk list derived from common filing errors in Irish court forms
- SRCNot confirmed in official source: exact deadline requirements
- SRCNot confirmed in official source: e‑filing availability for every court
Common confusion points
Mixing up Form No.24 with Form No.23 (Adjournment)
Leaving the "Date of Motion" field blank
Submitting to the wrong district court
Failing to attach a supporting affidavit when required
Using a photocopy of a signature instead of an original
Assuming e‑filing is available for all courts
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