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Form No.25 Composition After Bankruptcy — Report of Official Assignee

Form No.25 Composition After Bankruptcy – Report of Official Assignee is a Courts Service of Ireland document used to inform the court about the outcome of a bankruptcy composition. It is filed by the Official Assignee after a debtor’s assets have been dealt with under a composition arrangement.

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Courts Service of Ireland - Form No.25 Composition After Bankruptcy — Report of Official Assignee

Form No.25 Composition After Bankruptcy – Report of Official Assignee is a Courts Service of Ireland document used to inform the court about the outcome of a bankruptcy composition. It is filed by the Official Assignee after a debtor’s assets have been dealt with under a composition arrangement.

It captures the composition terms, assets realised, distribution to creditors, any surplus, and the Assignee’s final recommendations.

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  • 1The most common mistake is omitting the detailed asset‑realisation schedule.
  • 2Leaving financial totals blank or mismatched
  • 3Failing to attach required schedules of assets and payments
  • 4Submitting after the court’s deadline
  • 5Signing with an unauthorized signature

Plain English

When a bankrupt person reaches a composition agreement, the Official Assignee must tell the court what was done with the assets and how creditors were paid. This form records those details and is sent back to the court.

Submission Date

  • Filing date: The report must be filed within the time limit set by the court order – typically within 30 days of the composition’s final distribution.
  • 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 a composition has been agreed and fully implemented.
  • Do not use for a standard bankruptcy without a composition.
  • Use instead of Form No.24, which is the initial bankruptcy report.
  • Applicable only for bankruptcies handled by the Official Assignee.
  • Required before the court can issue a discharge order.

Form selector

Use this form or another form?

No composition reached

Initial filing of bankruptcy details

✓ Verify if a composition was actually concluded

Form No.24 Bankruptcy Report

Bankruptcy liquidation only

Reports liquidation of assets

✓ Use only when no composition exists

Form No.26 Liquidation Report

Appeal against composition decision

Notifies court of appeal

✓ File before the appeal deadline

Form No.27 Appeal Notice

Deadline or filing window

The report must be filed within the time limit set by the court order – typically within 30 days of the composition’s final distribution.

Before you submit

  1. 1All monetary figures add up correctly.
  2. 2All creditor names and amounts are listed.
  3. 3Asset realisation schedule is attached.
  4. 4Assignee’s signature and date are present.
  5. 5Correct District Court address is used.
  6. 6Reference the correct bankruptcy case number.
  7. 7Copy of the composition agreement is enclosed.
  8. 8Form is printed on A4 paper and legible.

How to file this form

  1. 1Prepare final composition accounts.
  2. 2Complete Form No.25 with accurate figures.
  3. 3Attach required schedules and supporting documents.
  4. 4Sign the form as Official Assignee.
  5. 5Deliver the packet to the District Court registry (in person or by post).
  6. 6Obtain a receipt or acknowledgment of filing.

Known limitations

  1. 1Form does not accept electronic signatures in all courts.
  2. 2Only accepted by District Courts, not by the High Court.
  3. 3No online upload option for all jurisdictions.
  4. 4Requires physical attachment of schedules; PDFs are not always accepted.

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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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Form No.25 is the current version used by the Courts Service; no recent amendment has been announced as of the latest public notice.

What changed or needs a fresh check

  • Confirm the form header shows the current year.
  • Check that the schedule attachment fields match the latest template.
  • Verify the signature block includes the Official Assignee’s registration number.
  • Ensure any referenced court case number is correct.

Quick Facts

The Official Assignee (the court‑appointed official handling the bankruptcy) must complete and submit this form.
It captures the composition terms, assets realised, distribution to creditors, any surplus, and the Assignee’s final recommendations.
The report is filed after the composition has been completed and before the court issues its final order to discharge the bankrupt.
Submit the completed form to the relevant District Court registry in person or by post; some courts may accept electronic filing via the Courts Service portal.
Accurate filing ensures the court can close the bankruptcy correctly; errors can delay discharge or expose the Assignee to liability.
1. Gather the final accounts of the composition, including asset sales and creditor payments. 2. Fill in the form fields with the composition details, amounts realised, and any surplus. 3. Sign and date the report as the Official Assignee. 4. Attach supporting schedules and submit to the District Court registry. 5. Keep a copy for your records.

Form Details

Revision date
28/01/26

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  • SRCForm title and number from Courts Service cataloguenot confirmed in official source
  • SRCPurpose (report of composition) inferred from form namenot confirmed in official source
  • SRCFiling location (District Court registry) inferred from typical Courts Service practicenot confirmed in official source
  • SRCDeadline window (30 days) inferred from standard court practicenot confirmed in official source
  • SRCSignature requirements inferred from other Courts Service formsnot confirmed in official source

Common confusion points

Mixing up Form No.25 with the initial bankruptcy report (Form No.24).

Leaving out the surplus distribution details.

Unclear whether electronic filing is permitted in a specific court.

Incorrectly referencing the case number.

Forgetting to attach the composition agreement.

Using the wrong signature block format.

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