[F1PART 61E+WADMIRALTY CLAIMS

Security in claim in remE+W

61.6(1) This rule applies if, in a claim in rem, security has been given to—

(a)obtain the release of property under arrest; or

(b)prevent the arrest of property.

(2) The court may order that the—

(a)amount of security be reduced and may stay the claim until the order is complied with; or

(b)claimant may arrest or re-arrest the property proceeded against to obtain further security.

(3) The court may not make an order under paragraph (2)(b) if the total security to be provided would exceed the value of the property at the time—

(a)of the original arrest; or

(b)security was first given (if the property was not arrested).]