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No. 3 of 1901.
Postponement of affidavit.
0.55 r. 53.
*
Adjournment of hearing of claims.
ib. r. 54.
CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE.
be made by the executor or administrator, or one of the executors or administrators, or such other party, either alone or jointly with his solicitor or other competent person, or otherwise, as the Court may direct, verifying a list of the claims, particulars of which have been sent in pursuant to the advertisement, and stating to which of such claims, or parts thereof respectively, the estate of the deceased person is, in the opinion of the deponent, justly liable, and his belief that such claims, or parts thereof respectively, are justly due and proper to be allowed, and the reasons for such belief.
663. In case the Court thinks fit so to direct, the making of the affidavit referred to in the last section shall be postponed till after the day appointed for adjudication, and shall then be subject to such directions as the Court may give.
664. Where, on the day appointed for adjudication, any of the claims remain undisposed of, an adjournment day for hearing such claims shall be fixed, and where further evidence is to be adduced, a time may be named within which the evidence on both sides is to be closed, and directions may be given as to the mode in which such evidence is to be adduced.
Adjudication on claims. ib. r. 55.
Notice to creditor of claim allowed or not allowed. ib. r. 56.
665. At the time appointed for adjudication, or at any adjournment thereof, the Court may, in its discretion, allow any of the claims, or any part thereof respectively, without proof by the creditors, and direct such investigation of all or any of the claims not allowed, and require such further particulars, information, or evidence relating thereto as it may think fit, and may require any creditor to attend and prove his claim or any part thereof; and the adjudication on such claims as are not then allowed shall be adjourned to a time to be then fixed.
666.-(1) Notice shall be given by the executor or administrator, or such other party as the Court may direct, to every creditor whose claim, or any part thereof, has been allowed without proof by the creditor, of such allowance, and to every such creditor as the Court may direct to attend and prove his claim or such part thereof as is not allowed by a time to be named in such notice, not being less than 7 days after such notice, and to attend at a time to be therein named, being the time to which the adjudication thereon has been adjourned.
* As amended by No. 50 of 1911. As amended by No. 1 of 1912.