[F1Procedure for making a claim against executed goodsE+W
85.6.—(1) A claimant to executed goods must, as soon as practicable but in any event within 7 days of the goods being removed by the enforcement officer, give notice in writing of their claim to the relevant enforcement officer (“the notice of claim to executed goods”) and must include in such notice—
(a)their full name and address, and confirmation that such address is their address for service;
(b)a list of all those goods in respect of which they make such a claim; and
(c)the grounds of their claim in respect of each item.
(2) On receipt of a notice of claim to executed goods which complies with paragraph (1) the enforcement officer must within 3 days give notice of such claim to—
(a)the creditor; and
(b)any other person making a claim to the executed goods under paragraph (1) (“any other claimant to the executed goods”).
(3) The creditor, and any other claimant to executed goods, must, within 7 days after receiving the notice of claim to the executed goods, give notice in writing to the enforcement officer informing them whether the claim to the executed goods is admitted or disputed in whole or in part.
(4) The enforcement officer must notify the claimant to executed goods in writing within 3 days of receiving the notice in paragraph (3) whether the claim to executed goods is admitted or disputed in whole or in part.
(5) A creditor who gives notice in accordance with paragraph (3) admitting a claim to executed goods is not liable to the enforcement officer for any fees and expenses incurred by the enforcement officer after receipt of that notice by the enforcement officer.
(6) If an enforcement officer receives a notice from a creditor under paragraph (3) admitting a claim to executed goods the following applies—
(a)the writ of execution ceases to be exercisable in respect of such executed goods; and
(b)as soon as reasonably practicable the enforcement officer must make the goods available for collection by the claimant to executed goods if the enforcement officer has removed the goods from where they were found.
(7) Where the creditor, or any other claimant to executed goods to whom a notice of claim to executed goods was given, fails, within the period mentioned in paragraph (3), to give the required notice, the enforcement officer may seek—
(a)the directions of the court by way of an application; and
(b)an order preventing the bringing of any claim against them for, or in respect of, the seizure of the executed goods or their having failed so to do.
(8) An application under paragraph (7) must be made to the court which issued the writ of execution.]