CAP. 6]
debtor has lately resided
or carried on
business.
Note.-The address at
which the
debtor was residing or carrying on business
when the petitioning creditor's debt was incurred should in all cases appear in the petition
(see rule 49.)
1.
Bankruptcy.
That the said A.B. is domiciled in the Colony [or has within
a year next preceding the presentation of this petition resided (or carried on business) within the Colony or as the case may be, following the terms of section 6].
2. That the said A.B. is justly and truly indebted to me [or us] in the aggregate in the sum of $
[set out amount of debt or debts and the consideration].
3.
That I [or we] do not, nor does any person on my [or our] behalf hold any security on the said debtor's estate, or on any part thereof, for the payment of the said sum
or,
That I hold security for the payment of [or part of] the said sum [but that I will give up such security for the benefit of the creditors of A.B. in the event of his being adjudged bankrupt (or and I estimate the value of such security at the sum of $
)].
or,
That I, C.D., one of your petitioners, hold security for the payment of, etc.
$
That I, E.F., another of your petitioners, hold security for the payment of, etc.
4. That A.B. within three months before the date of the presentation of this petition has committed the following act [or acts] of bankruptcy, namely [here set out the nature and date or dates of the act or acts of bankruptcy relied on].
Dated this
day of
19
-(Signed)
C.D.
E.F.
Signed by the petitioner in
my presence.
Signature of witness.
Address.
Description.
NOTE.-If there be more than one petitioner and they do not sign together, the signature of each must be separately attested, e.g. "Signed by the petitioner E.F. in my presence." If the petition be signed by a firm the partner signing should add also his own signature, e.g. "A.S. & Co. by J.S., a partner in the said firm." If the debtor resides at any place other than the place where he carries on business both addresses should be inserted.
INDORSEMENT.
19
1
This petition having been presented to the court on the
day of
petition shall be heard at
19
at
$
it is ordered that this on the o'clock in the
day of
noon.
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