{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-procedure-amendment-no-4-rules-2001/schedule-4/paragraph-73.17",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2001/2792",
  "legislation_title": "The Civil Procedure (Amendment No. 4) Rules 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-procedure-amendment-no-4-rules-2001",
  "path": "schedule/4/paragraph/73.17",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "73.17",
  "heading": "Request for stop notice",
  "text": "(1) The High Court may, on the request of any person claiming to be beneficially entitled to an interest in securities, issue a stop notice.\n(A stop notice may also be included in a final charging order, by either the High Court or a county court, under rule 73.8(3).)\n(2) A request for a stop notice must be made by filing—\n(a) a draft stop notice; and\n(b) written evidence which—\n(i) identifies the securities in question;\n(ii) describes the applicant’s interest in the securities; and\n(iii) gives an address for service for the applicant.\n(A sample form of stop notice is annexed to the relevant practice direction.)\n(3) If a court officer considers that the request complies with paragraph (2), he will issue a stop notice.\n(4) The applicant must serve copies of the stop notice and his written evidence on the person to whom the stop notice is addressed.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/2792/schedule/4/paragraph/73.17",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T07:31:31.585843+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}