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61.7—(1) Any person may file a request for a caution against arrest.
(2) When a request under paragraph (1) is filed the court will enter the caution in the Register if the request is in the form set out in [F2Practice Direction 61] and—
(a)the person filing the request undertakes—
(i)to file an acknowledgment of service; and
(ii)to give sufficient security to satisfy the claim with interest and costs; or
(b)where the person filing the request has constituted a limitation fund in accordance with Article 11 of the Convention on Limitation of Liability for Maritime Claims 1976 he—
(i)states that such a fund has been constituted; and
(ii)undertakes that the claimant will acknowledge service of the claim form by which any claim may be begun against the property described in the request.
(3) A caution against arrest—
(a)is valid for 12 months after the date it is entered in the Register; but
(b)may be renewed for a further 12 months by filing a further request.
(4) Paragraphs (1) and (2) apply to a further request under paragraph (3)(b).
(5) Property may be arrested if a caution against arrest has been entered in the Register but the court may order that—
(a)the arrest be discharged; and
(b)the party procuring the arrest pays compensation to the owner of or other persons interested in the arrested property.]
Textual Amendments
F1Pt. 61 inserted (25.3.2002) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment No. 5) Rules 2001 (S.I. 2001/4015), rule 1(c), Sch. 5
F2Words in rule 61.7(2) substituted (6.4.2010) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment No.2) Rules 2009 (S.I. 2009/3390), rules 1(2), 36(a)
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