Evidence in support of application for registration for enforcement in England and Wales of a foreign judgment
Published date | 21 March 2018 |
Subject Matter | King's Bench forms |
PF 159B
Evidence in support of application for registration for enforcement in England and Wales of a foreign judgment under the Foreign Judgments (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act 1933 (CPR 74.3 and 74.4 and Practice Direction 74A paragraph 4.4 and paragraph 5)
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUSTICE
QUEEN’S BENCH DIVISION
[ ] District Registry
In the matter of section 2 of the Foreign Judgments (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act 1933
And in the matter of a judgment of the (name of court and country)
Claimant
Defendant
I, (name, address and description) state [on oath] as follows:-
- By a judgment of the (name of court and country) dated (date) in proceedings between the above-named claimant and the above-named defendant it was adjudged and ordered that (state concisely the terms of the judgment).
- There is now produced and show to me exhibited hereto and marked “A” a bundle containing the said judgment or a verified or certified or otherwise authenticated copy of it [and (if the judgment is not in English) a translation of it into English
(i) certified by a notary public or otherwise qualified person; or
(ii) accompanied by written evidence confirming that the translation is accurate].
- (a) The name of the judgment creditor is (state in full) and his address for service within the jurisdiction is (state in full)
(b) the name of the judgment debtor is (state in full) and his address or place of business is (state in full or state if unknown)
(c) the grounds on which the judgment creditor is entitled to enforce the judgment are that the Court pronounced judgment in his favour in the terms set out above and that in accordance with the laws of (country) such judgment is immediately enforceable (or as the case may be).
[(d) (in the case of a money judgment) The amount in respect of which the judgment remains unsatisfied is (state the amount of the currency in which the judgment is expressed less any payments made).]
[(e) (where interest is recoverable on the judgment under the laws of the State of origin) [the amount of interest on the judgment which has accrued up to the date of this application is (state in terms of the currency in which the judgment is expressed)] or [the rate of interest on the said judgment is (state), the date from which it is recoverable is (state), and the date on which it ceases to accrue is (state)]].
(a) The said judgment is a money judgment.
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