PART 5CLAIMS BY AND DISTRIBUTIONS TO CREDITORS
CHAPTER 2Creditors’ claims in housing administration
Appeal against decision on proof5.8
1
If a creditor is dissatisfied with the housing administrator’s decision under rule 5.7 in relation to the creditor’s own proof (including a decision whether the debt is preferential), the creditor may apply to the court for the decision to be reversed or varied.
2
The application must be made within 21 days of the creditor receiving the statement delivered under rule 5.7(2).
3
A member or any other creditor may, if dissatisfied with the housing administrator’s decision admitting or rejecting the whole or any part of a proof or agreeing to revalue a creditor’s security under rule 5.15, apply to the court for the decision to be reversed or varied within 21 days of becoming aware of the housing administrator’s decision.
4
The court must fix a venue for the application to be heard.
5
The applicant must deliver notice of the date and venue to the creditor who delivered the proof in question (unless it is the applicant’s own proof) and the housing administrator.
6
The housing administrator must, on receipt of the notice, file the relevant proof with the court, together (if appropriate) with a copy of the statement sent under rule 5.7(2).
7
After the application has been heard and determined, a proof which was submitted by the creditor in hard copy form must be returned by the court to the housing administrator.