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The fact sheets provided by the Enforcement of Judgments Office are for information only.  Every effort has been made to ensure that the information is accurate.  It is not a full statement of the law and you should not rely on it as such.  The Northern Ireland Court Service cannot accept responsibility for any errors or omissions in the information we supply.

 

The Northern Ireland Court Service cannot provide legal advice.  You are advised to seek professional advice from a solicitor (http://www.lawsoc-ni.org/), or independent advice from the Citizens Advice Bureau (http://www.citizensadvice.co.uk/).

The Department of Constitutional Affairs (DCA) contains the link to the Judgments Enforcement (NI) Order 1981.  When you get the web page it should already be inserted with the following information Year of legislation 1981 and Number 226.  Simply click the yellow ‘GO’ button.  Our Legislation should appear when you scroll down the page and to view this, simply click on it. 

To navigate to the DCA web site and view our Legislation, please click here. 

Some documents are in Adobe Acrobat pdf format. Click here to download and install a free version of Adobe Acrobat Reader which is required for opening and viewing pdf files.


Q. Do you have a question regarding disability access at the EJO?
For help and advice please read the customers with disabilities leaflet debtor fact sheet PDF [PDF  41 KB] debtor fact sheet word [Word 149 KB]

Q. Has a court order been made against you?
For help and advice please read the debtor fact sheet debtor fact sheet PDF [PDF  85 KB] debtor fact sheet word [Word 63 KB]

Q. Have you won your court case and wish to apply to the office for Enforcement?
For help and advice please read the creditors advice fact sheet creditors advice fact sheet PDF [PDF 82 KB] creditors advice fact sheet Word [Word 66 KB]

Q. Has your judgment/order/award been made outside Northern Ireland?  For help and advice in what to do next please read the ‘Enforcing a Judgment Made Outside Northern Ireland fact sheet’  debtor fact sheet PDF [PDF  125 KB] debtor fact sheet word [Word 71 KB]

 

Q. Do you want to enforce your judgment/order/award against someone who resides in the UK Mainland? 
For help and advice in what to do next please read the following Facts Sheets. 
Please click here for procedures relating to a County Court judgment/order/award (including Small Claims). 
Please click here (for procedures relating to a Supreme (High) Court judgment/order/award.


Q. Do you require help with calculating and adding interest for an application form?
For help and advice please read the calculating interest fact sheet calculating interest fact sheet PDF [PDF 64 KB] calculating interest fact sheet Word [Word 29 KB]. If you have MS Excel then click here to use our helpful interest calculator which will tell you exactly how much interest you are entitled to claim.

Are you aware of the rules surrounding interest on judgments and how this affects Orders Charging Lands and Order Appointing Receivers issued by the Enforcement of Judgments Office.  If not, please click here to view our best practice guide.
 

Q. Have you received a Notice of Intention to Enforce a Money Judgment?
Please read the money notice fact sheet money notice fact sheet PDF [PDF 82 KB] money notice fact sheet Word [Word 66 KB]


Q. Have you received a Notice of Intention to Enforce a Non-Money Judgment?
For help and advice please read the non-money notice fact sheet non-money notice fact sheet PDF [PDF 79 KB] non-money notice fact sheet Word [Word 66 KB]


Q. Have you received a Custody Warrant?
For help and advice please read the custody warrant fact sheet custody warrant fact sheet PDF [PDF 75 KB] custody warrant fact sheet Word [Word 66 KB].


Q. Have you received a summons to appear in court? For help and advice please read the summons fact sheet summons fact sheet PDF [PDF 78 KB] summons fact sheet Word [Word  69 KB]


Q. Have you received an appointment letter from one of our Enforcement Officers? For help and advice please read the appointment letter fact sheet appointment letter fact sheet PDF [PDF 78 KB] appointment letter fact sheet Word [Word 69 KB]


Q. Do you require useful information on how to get to the Enforcement of Judgments office?
Please read the useful information fact sheet useful information fact sheet PDF [PDF 145 KB] useful information fact sheet Word [Word 184 KB]


Q. Do you require useful information on how to get to other courthouses and offices?
Please click here for a list of our  contact details.


Q. Have you received a Notice of Intention to make an Order Charging Land?
For help and advice please read the  Notice of Intention to make an Order Charging Land fact sheet Notice of Intention to make an Order Charging Land fact sheet PDF [PDF 64 KB] Notice of Intention to make an Order Charging Land fact sheet PDF Word [Word 74 KB]


Q. Do you require help and guidance with applying for a Certificate of Satisfaction?
For help and advice please read the  Certificate of Satisfaction fact sheet Certificate of Satisfaction PDF [PDF 73 KB] Certificate of Satisfaction fact sheet Word [Word 62 KB]


Q. Have you received a Notice of Intention to make an Order for Delivery of possession of Land?
For help and advice please read the Notice of Intention Order for Delivery of possession of Land (EJ20) fact sheet EJ20) fact sheet PDF [PDF 71 KB] EJ20) fact sheet Word [Word 62 KB]


Q. Have you been served with an Order for delivery of Possession of Land?
For help and advice please read the Order for Delivery of possession of Land EJ21 fact sheet Order for Delivery of possession of Land PDF [PDF 71 KB] Order for Delivery of possession of Land Word [Word 62 KB]