Notice about the procedure for enforcement of a fine (bodies corporate)
Form 51 Notice about the procedure for enforcement of a fine (bodies corporate)
Rule 103
Notice about the Procedure for Enforcement of a Fine (Bodies Corporate)
(Section 69Y(3) of the Sentencing Act 1991)
A warrant to seize property owned by the company has been issued to satisfy the amount of a fine or instalment under an instalment order imposed on the company by the Magistrates' Court, and all lawful costs of execution. The attached document sets out a summary of the details and the total amount outstanding. You may obtain further details of the penalty from the Magistrates' Court. To do so, you must supply the Court reference which is also on the attached summary.
THE COMPANY HAS 7 DAYS FROM THE DATE ON WHICH THIS DEMAND IS MADE TO PAY THE AMOUNT OUTSTANDING OR TO OBTAIN AN INSTALMENT ORDER OR TIME TO PAY ORDER (see below).
Payment must be made to the sheriff, [insert address].
IF THE COMPANY CANNOT PAY
It may apply to a registrar of the Magistrates' Court for an order that the fine be paid by instalments or for an order that the company be allowed time to pay the fine.
IF THE COMPANY DOES NOT PAY OR TAKE ANY ACTION
If the company does not pay or take any action, the sheriff is required to seize and sell property belonging to the company to satisfy the amount outstanding.
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