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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, NOVEMBER 18, 1932.
Registration of petition in Land Office or District
Land Office against partner.
53. The Official Receiver may in either of the cases mentioned in Rules 133 or 135 register a memorial of the petition in the Land Office or in any District Land Office against any property registered in the name or names of any partner or partners in the debtor firm, or in any alias of his or theirs, or in any tong name of his or theirs, or in the name of any tong in which he or they has or have any share or interest, or in the name or names of any wife or concubine of his or theirs respectively.
Security for costs.
R150.
Verification,
E151. Forms 10, 11, 12.
Who to verify. R152.
Joint
R153.
Creditor's Petition.
54. A petitioning creditor who is resident out of the jurisdiction, or whose estate is vested in a trustee under any law relating to bankruptcy, or against whom a petition is pending under the Ordinance, or who has made default in payment of any costs ordered by any court to be paid by him to the debtor, may be ordered to give security for costs to the debtor.
55. Every creditor's petition shall be verified by affidavit, and when it is filed there shall be lodged with it one copy to be sealed and issued to the petitioner.
56. When the petitioning creditor cannot himself verify all the statements contained in his petition, he shall file in support of the petition the affidavit of some person who can depose to them.
57. Where a petition is presented by two or more petitioners, ereditors jointly, it shall not be necessary that each creditor shall depose to the truth of all the statements which are within his own knowledge; but it shall be sufficient that each statement in the petition is deposed to by someone within whose knowledge it is.
Service.
R155. Form 14.
Death of debtor before service of petition.
R.159.
Service of Creditor's Petition.
58. A creditor's petition may be served in the
same manner as a writ of summons.
59. If a debtor against whom a bankruptcy petition has been filed dies before service thereof, the court may order service to be effected on the personal representatives of the debtor, or on the Official Administrator or on such other persons as the court may think fit.
Forni and contents of order.
R161. Form 13.
Deposit. R162.
Further deposit
necessary.
R163.
Interim Receiver.
60. Where an order is made appointing the Official Recciver to be interim receiver of the property of the debtor, such order shall state the nature and, so far as it is known, the locality of the property of which the Official Receiver is ordered to take possession.
61. Before any such order is made, the person who has made the application therefor shall deposit with the Official Receiver the sum of one hundred dollars towards the prescribed fee for the Official Receiver, and such further sum as the court shall direct for the expenses which may be incurred by him.
62. If the sum of one hundred dollars and such fur- ther sum so to be deposited for the expenses which may be incurred by the Official Receiver, shall prove to be insufficient, the person, on whose application the order has been made, shall from time to time deposit
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