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Paragraph 73.10 Enforcement of charging order by sale

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

(1)

Subject to the provisions of any enactment, the court may, upon a claim by a person who has obtained a charging order over an interest in property, order the sale of the property to enforce the charging order.

(2)

A claim for an order for sale under this rule should be made to the court which made the charging order, unless that court does not have jurisdiction to make an order for sale.

(A claim under this rule is a proceeding for the enforcement of a charge, and section 23(c) of the County Courts Act 1984f1 provides the extent of the county court’s jurisdiction to hear and determine such proceedings.)

(3)

The claimant must use the Part 8 procedure.

(4)

A copy of the charging order must be filed with the claim form.

(5)

The claimant’s written evidence must include the information required by the relevant practice direction.

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Footnotes

f1

1984 c. 28.