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## Form 12—Application for arrest warrant
(subrule 39(1))
(Title)
APPLICATION FOR ARREST WARRANT
Please issue a warrant for the arrest of .
(for a ship, insert name of ship and port of registry; if other property, describe property)
I undertake to the court to pay the costs and expenses of the Marshal in complying with this application, including costs and expenses in relation to (if ship, insert name of ship and port of registry; if other property, describe property) while it is under arrest.1
> Note: Paragraph 41(1)(b) of the Admiralty Rules 1988 provides that if the application is made by an Australian legal practitioner on behalf of the applicant, the application constitutes an undertaking to the court by the Australian legal practitioner.
1. delete sentence if undertaking is to be given by a law practice under subrule 75A(2) of the Admiralty Rules 1988