DMBM665470 - Enforcement action: county court proceedings: preparation and service of the claim: completion of form N322A

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Completion of form N322A

Obtaining the form

The form N322A is obtainable from the court or can be downloaded from the

You should note that form N322A was substantially revised in June 2009. You must use a form that has an imprint of 06.09 or later.

You should also note that form N322A does not use the usual terms for parties to the action, that is to say 바카라 사이트claimant바카라 사이트 and 바카라 사이트defendant; but uses the terms 바카라 사이트applicant바카라 사이트 and 바카라 사이트respondent바카라 사이트. You should use these terms in any correspondence with the court.

Preparing the form

The form N322A should be prepared in triplicate (one each for the court, respondent and an office copy) to show

  • the date of the decision(s)/award(s)/overpayment(s) and so on to be shown in the 바카라 사이트decision바카라 사이트 box
  • the name of the responsible office (for Child Benefit the 바카라 사이트Decision Maker바카라 사이트) to be shown in the box referring to the 바카라 사이트Tribunal/court바카라 사이트
  • the appropriate reference number
  • the appropriate legislation, according to the debt involved, taken from the following table.

Type of debt

Legislation

Child benefit overpayment

Section 71(10) Social Security Administration Act 1992

National Minimum Wage penalty raised before 6 April 2009

Section 21(5) National Minimum Wage Act 1998

National Minimum Wage penalty raised on or after 6 April 2009

Section 19E National Minimum Wage Act 1998

WFTC/DPTC overpayment

Section 71(10) Social Security Administration Act 1992

  • in part 1 the applicant as 바카라 사이트Commissioners for H M Revenue and Customs바카라 사이트 with your office address, telephone number and reference number
  • in part 2 the full forenames, surnames and title by which the debtor is known (for example Mr Robert Louis Stevenson, Dr Carl Kennedy), their date of birth (if known) and their usual or last known residence
  • in part 3 enter the amount of the debt in the first box, the 바카라 사이트interest바카라 사이트 section should be left blank, the amount already paid (if any), the balance remaining unpaid, the fixed court fee 8.9 (DMBM668750) and the total box
  • parts 4 and 5 should be left blank
  • in part 6 complete the Statement of Truth (DMBM665330)
  • attach a copy of the decision, award, or form 394(NMW), which must show the amount to be paid, to the completed N322A
  • send or take form N322A, and the attachments, to the court together with the fee.

Note: Claims made on form N322A should be sent or taken to a local court, not to the County Court Business Centre (CCBC).

Multiple debts

If more than one debt is due from the debtor, you should make manual amendments in part 3 of the form N322A as follows:

  • amend 바카라 사이트The amount of the decision/settlement바카라 사이트 to 바카라 사이트The total amount of the decisions/settlements바카라 사이트
  • amend 바카라 사이트Balance remaining unpaid바카라 사이트 to 바카라 사이트Total balance remaining unpaid바카라 사이트.