Request a court bailiff to deliver papers: Form D89
Use this form to ask for a court bailiff to hand deliver papers to the other party in family court proceedings.
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Only use this form if the court issued your application on or after 6 April 2022. If your application was issued before 6 April 2022, you will need to use a different form.
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Updates to this page
Published 6 April 2022Last updated 15 January 2025 + show all updates
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Question added to the form about residence in a refuge. Added a Welsh landing page.
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Uploaded a Welsh language version of D89.
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Added translation