# The Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016, Rule 12.53: Warrants (general provisions)


(1) A warrant issued by the court under any provision of the Act must be addressed to such officer of the High Court or of the County Court as the warrant specifies, or to any constable.
(2) The persons referred to in sections 134(2), 236(5), 251N(5), 364(1) , 365(3) and 366(3) (court's powers of enforcement) as the prescribed officer of the court are—
(a) in the case of the High Court, the tipstaff and the tipstaff's assistants of the court; and
(b) in the case of the County Court, a bailiff.
(3) In this Chapter references to property include books, papers and other documents and records.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/1024/rule/12.53 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-england-and-wales-rules-2016/rule-12.53
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