CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE.

No. 3 of 1901.

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gistrar for approval, and, when approved, shall be signed by him, and such advertisement shall be published in the Gazette.

ment for

657. The advertisement for creditors shall be prepared and signed by the solicitor of the party prosecuting the judgment or order, and such advertisement shall be published in the Gazette.

0.55 r. 46A. form 47.

of advertise-ment.

658.—(1) An advertisement for claimants or creditors shall fix a time within which each claimant, not being a creditor, is to come in and prove his claim, and within which each creditor is to send to the executor or administrator of the deceased person, or to such other party as the Court may direct, or to his solicitor, to be named and described in the advertisement, the name and address of such creditor, and the full particulars of his claim, and a statement of his account and the nature of the security, if any, held by him.

(2) At the time of directing such advertisement, a time shall be fixed for adjudicating on the claims.

659. No creditor need make any affidavit or attend in support of his claim (except to produce his security), unless he is served with a notice requiring him to do so as hereinafter provided.

etc., by creditor.

ib. r. 49.

creditor to produce evidence of

660. Every creditor shall produce the security, if any, held by him before the Court at such time as may be specified in the advertisement for that purpose, being the time appointed for adjudicating on the claims, and every creditor shall, if required, by notice in writing to be given by the executor or administrator of the deceased person or by such other party as the Court may direct, produce all other deeds and documents necessary to substantiate his claim before the Court at such time as may be specified in such notice.

661. In case any creditor refuses or neglects to comply with the requirements of the last section, he shall not be allowed any costs of proving his claim, unless the Court otherwise directs.

produce security, etc. ib. r. 51.

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tion of claims.

662. The executor or administrator of the deceased person, or such other party as the Court may direct, shall examine the claims of creditors sent in pursuant to the advertisement, and shall ascertain, so far as he is able, to which of such claims the estate of the deceased person is justly liable; and he shall, at least 7 days prior to the time appointed for adjudication, file an affidavit, to

* As amended by No. 50 of 1911.

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