THE SECOND GROUP OF PARTS

PART 6BANKRUPTCY

CHAPTER 2BANKRUPTCY PETITION (CREDITOR'S)

Procedure for presentation and filing6.10.

(1)

The petition, verified by affidavit in accordance with Rule 6.12(1) below, shall be filed in court.

(2)

No petition shall be filed unless there is produced with it the receipt for the deposit payable on presentation.

(3)

The following copies of the petition shall also be delivered to the court with the petition—

(a)

one for service on the debtor, and

(b)

one to be exhibited to the affidavit verifying that service.

Each of these copies shall have applied to it the seal of the court, and shall be issued to the petitioner.

(4)

The date and time of filing the petition shall be endorsed on the petition and on any copy issued under paragraph (3).

(5)

The court shall fix a venue for hearing the petition, and this also shall be endorsed on the petition and on any copy so issued.