Applying to Court for Possession - Standard Procedure
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Possession Court Forms
Subscribers can use our court form wizard to help determine the appropriate possession court forms with links to download and instructions on completing the forms.
Certificate That Rent Statement Part of Business Records
section 9, Civil Evidence Act 1995 which provides that the records of a business (which includes a rent statement) may be given as evidence in court "without further proof"
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Court Form Wizard (Wales)
Court form wizard finds the best court form for possession after service of a section 173 notice or for breach of contract including ASB.