# The Civil Procedure Rules 1998, Rule 73.17: Request for stop notice


(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.
(A stop notice may also be included in a final charging order, by either the High Court or the County Court, under rule 73.10(8) or 73.10A(4).)
(2) A request for a stop notice must be made by filing—
(a) a draft stop notice; and
(b) written evidence which—
(i) identifies the securities in question;
(ii) describes the applicant’s interest in the securities; and
(iii) gives an address for service for the applicant.
(A sample form of stop notice is annexed to Practice Direction 73.)
(3) If a court officer considers that the request complies with paragraph (2), he will issue a stop notice.
(4) The applicant must serve copies of the stop notice and his written evidence on the person to whom the stop notice is addressed.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/3132/rule/73.17 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/civil-procedure-rules-1998/rule-73.17
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