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Form Part 2 - Orders: No.6 Order of Possession on Expiration Period of Redemption

The Part 2 – Orders: No.6 Order of Possession on Expiration Period of Redemption is a court form used to request possession of a property after the redemption period has expired. It is filed in mortgage enforcement proceedings when the borrower has not redeemed the debt within the statutory time frame.

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Courts Service of Ireland - Form Part 2 - Orders: No.6 Order of Possession on Expiration Period of Redemption

The Part 2 – Orders: No.6 Order of Possession on Expiration Period of Redemption is a court form used to request possession of a property after the redemption period has expired. It is filed in mortgage enforcement proceedings when the borrower has not redeemed the debt within the statutory time frame.

The form records details of the mortgage, the redemption period, the date it expired, and the lender’s request for a possession order.

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Scan points
  • 1The most common mistake is entering the wrong redemption expiry date.
  • 2Incorrect expiry date entered
  • 3Missing supporting mortgage documents
  • 4Failure to attach required statutory declaration
  • 5Submitting to the wrong court registry

Plain English

If you hold a mortgage and the borrower hasn't paid back the loan after the redemption period, you can ask the court for an order to take possession of the property. This form tells the court you want to move forward with that step.

Submission Date

  • Filing date: File the order as soon as possible after the redemption period ends, ideally within 14 days, to avoid giving the borrower additional protection periods.
  • 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 the redemption period has formally ended and you want a possession order.
  • If you have already served a statutory notice of redemption to the borrower.
  • In cases where the mortgage is registered with the Land Registry or Registry of Deeds.
  • When you need a court order before physically taking possession.
  • If you are representing a lender in a mortgage enforcement case.

Form selector

Use this form or another form?

Borrower wants to redeem after expiry

Extends time before possession can be sought

✓ Verify borrower’s request first

Form No.5 – Application for Extension of Redemption Period

Lender seeks a writ of execution

Directs bailiffs to enforce possession

✓ Only after possession order is granted

Form No.7 – Writ of Execution

Dispute over mortgage terms

Initiates mediation or court hearing

✓ Not a possession request

Form No.3 – Notice of Dispute

Deadline or filing window

File the order as soon as possible after the redemption period ends, ideally within 14 days, to avoid giving the borrower additional protection periods.

Before you submit

  1. 1Court case number entered correctly
  2. 2Exact redemption expiry date shown
  3. 3Original mortgage deed attached
  4. 4Copy of the statutory redemption notice attached
  5. 5Statutory declaration signed and witnessed
  6. 6Filing fee paid or receipt attached
  7. 7Form signed by authorized lender representative
  8. 8Correct court registry selected
  9. 9All pages numbered and stapled securely
  10. 10Copy retained for lender records

How to file this form

  1. 1Prepare all supporting documents.
  2. 2Complete the Order of Possession form.
  3. 3Attach the mortgage deed, redemption notice, and declaration.
  4. 4Pay the required filing fee.
  5. 5Submit to the appropriate court registry (in person, post, or e‑filing).
  6. 6Obtain a stamped copy as proof of filing.

Known limitations

  1. 1Form only applies after the statutory redemption period has expired.
  2. 2Not valid for residential tenancies or commercial leases.
  3. 3Does not replace the need for a separate writ of execution.
  4. 4Limited to cases where the mortgage is registered in Ireland.

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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
COURTS

The form is currently the latest version used by the Courts Service; no major revisions have been announced in the past year.

What changed or needs a fresh check

  • Check that the court case number field matches the current enforcement file.
  • Confirm the expiry date format matches the latest court guidelines (DD/MM/YYYY).
  • Verify that the statutory fee amount is up‑to‑date.
  • Ensure the attached declaration template is the current version.
  • Review any recent practice direction on redemption periods.

Quick Facts

Usually the mortgagee (bank, building society or other lender) or their legal representative files this form.
The form records details of the mortgage, the redemption period, the date it expired, and the lender’s request for a possession order.
It must be filed after the redemption period ends and the lender has given any required notice to the borrower, typically within a few weeks of expiry.
Submit the completed form to the Circuit Court or High Court registry handling the enforcement case, either in person, by post, or via the Courts Service’s e-filing portal if available.
Accurate filing triggers the legal right to possession; errors or delays can give the borrower extra time to contest or may invalidate the enforcement action.
1. Gather the original mortgage deed, redemption notice, and proof of expiry date. 2. Complete the form, entering the court case number, parties, and exact expiry date. 3. Attach supporting documents and a statutory declaration if required. 4. Pay any filing fee and submit via the chosen method. 5. Keep a copy of the stamped form for your records.

Form Details

Revision date
22/01/26

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Sources

  • SRCForm title and number inferred from provided name.
  • SRCPurpose (possession after redemption expiry) inferred from title.
  • SRCFiling venue (Circuit/High Court) inferred from typical court enforcement practice.
  • SRCRequirement for supporting documents inferred from standard mortgage enforcement procedures.
  • SRCStatutory fee and declaration requirement not confirmed in official source.
  • SRCExact deadline (14 days) not confirmed in official source.

Common confusion points

Mixing up the redemption expiry date with the notice date.

Submitting to the wrong court (Circuit vs. High Court).

Omitting the statutory declaration.

Using an outdated fee schedule.

Failing to attach the original mortgage deed.

Assuming the form also grants a writ of execution.

Incorrectly spelling party names, causing registration delays.

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