1986 Ed.]
Bankruptcy
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action or other legal proceedings, unless with the leave of the court and on such terms as the court may impose.
(2) This section shall not affect the power of any secured creditor to realize or otherwise deal with his security.
13. The court may, if it is shown to be necessary for the protection of the estate, at any time after the presentation of a bankruptcy petition and before a receiving order is made, appoint the Official Receiver to be interim receiver of the property of the debtor or of any part thereof, and direct him to take immediate possession thereof or of any part thereof.
14. (1) The court may at any time after the presentation of a bankruptcy petition either stay any action, execution or other legal process against the property or person of the debtor or allow it to continue on such terms as it may think just.
(2) Where the court makes an order staying any action or proceedings or staying proceedings generally, the order may be served by sending a copy thereof, under the seal of the court, by post to the address for service of the plaintiff or other party prosecuting such proceeding or to the address of his solicitor.
(3) Without prejudice to the provisions of subsection (1), if the court orders the release of any debtor who is under execution for a civil debt, it may impose such conditions as it thinks fit, and in particular it may require as a condition of such release that the debtor find security to attend in the subsequent bankruptcy proceedings and to abide by all orders of the court relating to the said proceedings.
15. (1) The court may, on the application of the Official Receiver or of any creditor or creditors, and if satisfied that the nature of the debtor's estate or business or the interests of the creditors generally require the appointment of a special manager of the estate or business other than the Official Receiver, appoint a manager thereof accordingly to act until a trustee is appointed, and with such powers (including any of the powers of a receiver) as may be entrusted to him by the Official Receiver.
(2) The special manager shall give security and account in such manner as the court may direct.
(3) The special manager shall receive such remuneration as may be prescribed.
Power to appoint interim receiver. 1914 c. 59, s. 8.
Rules.
Form 13.
Power to stay pending proceedings.
1914 c. 59, s. 9.
Power to appoint special manager.
1914 c. 59, s. 10.
Advertisement of receiving order.
16. Notice of every receiving order, stating the name, address and description of the debtor, the date of the order, and the date of the petition, shall be gazetted by the Official Receiver.
1914 c. 59, s. 11.
Rules. Form 27.