Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007

Valid from 15/07/2013

64Certificates to act as an enforcement agentE+W

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(1)A certificate may be issued under this section—

(a)by a judge assigned to a county court district;

(b)in prescribed circumstances, by a district judge.

(2)The Lord Chancellor must make regulations about certificates under this section.

(3)The regulations may in particular include provision—

(a)for fees to be charged for applications;

(b)for certificates to be issued subject to conditions, including the giving of security;

(c)for certificates to be limited to purposes specified by or under the regulations;

(d)about complaints against holders of certificates;

(e)about suspension and cancellation of certificates;

(f)to modify or supplement Schedule 12 for cases where a certificate is suspended or cancelled or expires;

(g)requiring courts to make information available relating to certificates.

(4)A certificate under section 7 of the Law of Distress Amendment Act 1888 (c. 21) which is in force on the coming into force of this section has effect as a certificate under this section, subject to any provision made by regulations.