Judgments Enforcement (Northern Ireland) Order 1981

Judgments to which this Order applies N.I.

4.  Subject to Articles 5 and 6 the judgments to which this Order applies are—

(a) money judgments;

(b) judgments under which a person is entitled to possession of any land, including a writ of restitution made upon a conviction for forcible entry or detainer and a warrant issued under[F1 Article 10(4) of the Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 1986] (warrant for possession of land after conviction of squatter);

(c) judgments under which a person is entitled to the delivery of any goods;

(d) judgments requiring any person to pay any money into court or to do any act within a limited time, and judgments against a company, so far as Articles 111 to 113 (and so much of Part XI as is applicable to those Articles) relate to such judgments;

(e) orders under Article 4(1)( b) or ( d), 8(5), 13(2)( b) or (3)( b) or 22(2) or (8) of the Domestic Proceedings (Northern Ireland) Order 1980 [1980 NI 5] [F2 or Part 1, 2 or 6 of Schedule 16 to the Civil Partnership Act 2004] for the payment of lump sums;

(f) other judgments to which this Order may be applied by any statutory provision; and

(g) money judgments given outside Northern Ireland and enforceable in Northern Ireland under any statutory provision.

F1 1986 NI 15

F2 2004 c. 33

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Art. 4 applied (1.10.2021) by S.I. 2005/255 (N.I. 1), art. 83C(2) (as inserted by Pension Schemes Act 2021 (c. 1), s. 131(2)(b), Sch. 8 para. 14; S.R. 2021/271, art. 2(3)(i) (with art. 3(5)))