Civil Debt (Procedures) Act 2015

Power of judgment creditor to apply to court

6. (1) A judgment creditor may make an application to the court under this section where the judgment debt concerned—

(a) is for a liquidated sum, and

(b) an amount, being not less than €500 but not exceeding €4,000, of the sum referred to in paragraph (a) remains due.

(2) An application under this section shall be on notice to the judgment debtor concerned and in such form as may be prescribed by rules of court, and shall be accompanied by—

(a) a copy of the judgment concerned or other evidence of the granting of the judgment, and

(b) a statutory declaration made by the judgment creditor stating the amount of the judgment debt that remains due.

(3) A notice to the judgment debtor under subsection (2) shall be accompanied by, in addition to the documents referred to in that subsection, a statement of means to be completed by the judgment debtor.