WARRANT OF AUTHORITY
TO DISTRAIN FOR RENT AND RATES

Bailiffs appointed under Section 7 of the Law of Distress Amendment Act 1888 and the Law Distress Amendment Act 1895.

I / WE …………………………………………… DO HEREBY AUTHORISE you to seize and distrain the goods, chattels and effects in or upon the premises situate at (Address ) ………………………………………………………………………………. …………………………………………..……………………………and now in the tenure and occupation of …………………………………….. for the sum of £ …………..
being rent due on the ………………… day of ………………… the year ………… to (Landlord’s name) ………………………………………. and to proceed for the recovery of the said rent as the law directs : and we hereby indemnify you against proceeding or proceedings that may be instituted against you, as well as against all costs, charges, and expenses which you may incur or be liable to pay by reason of you executing this warrant, providing that such proceeding aforesaid are limited to the warrant being wrongfully worded or issued or subsequent wrongful instructions given and I/We hereby undertake to allow you a commission in accordance with the elliottdavies standard scale of charges (independent of the charges allowable by law, on the amount recovered), and pay all costs and charges incurred should I/We withdraw you from possession. We confirm there are no residential qualifications in these premises.

Dated this ……………………... day of ………………… in the year ……………