# County Court Rules (Northern Ireland) 1981, Rule 6: Service of civil bills and hearing of proceedings under rules 4 and 5.

Extent: N.I.

(1) Enforcement civil bills and committal civil bills shall be served personally on the debtor.
(2) Proceedings under Rules 4 and 5 shall be entered and conducted as if they had been commenced by ordinary civil bill, and county court rules and orders regulating procedure in relation to ordinary civil bills shall apply accordingly in so far as they are not inconsistent.
(3) Where proceedings under Rule 4 or Rule 5 are taken to enforce—
(a) a decree of a county court, the decree shall be produced in court at the hearing of the proceedings;
(b) a judgment or decree of any court other than a county court, a certified copy, or other sufficient evidence of such judgment or decree shall be so produced;
and where proceedings are taken under Rule 5 to enforce an order made by the Enforcement of Judgments Office under Article 30 of the Judgments Enforcement (Northern Ireland) Order 1981, a duly authenticated copy of the order shall be produced in court at the hearing.
(4) Upon the hearing of every enforcement civil bill and committal civil bill [ the judge] may require evidence of any proceedings theretofore taken for the enforcement of the judgment or decree.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1981/225/part/40/chapter/3/rule/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/county-court-rules-northern-ireland-1981/part-40/chapter-3/rule-6
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