CAP. 6]

Bankruptcy Rules

[1977 Ed.

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[Subsidiary]

G.N.A. 727/32.

G.N.A. 124/55. L.N. 46/64. L.N. L.N. 39/76.

7/76.

L.N. 37/77.

L.N. 272/77.

2N152/19

1231/114 IN 143/5

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BANKRUPTCY RULES

(Cap. 6, section 113)

[1st January, 1933.]

PART I

PRELIMINARY

Citation.

R1.*

Interpretation.

R3.

G.N.A. 124/55.

G.N.A. 124/55.

Computation of time.

R4. (Cap. 6.)

1. These rules may be cited as the Bankruptcy Rules.

2.

In these rules, unless the context otherwise requires-

"court" means the court as defined by the Ordinance, and includes the Registrar when exercising the power of the court pursuant to the Ordinance or these rules;

"court of appeal" means any court exercising appellate jurisdiction

under the Ordinance or these rules;

"creditor" includes a corporation, and a firm of creditors in

partnership;

"debtor" includes any debtor proceeded against under the Ordinance, whether adjudged bankrupt or not, and also includes a firm of debtors in partnership;

"Registrar" includes the Registrar of the Supreme Court and any

Deputy Registrar of the Supreme Court;

"scheme" means a scheme of arrangement pursuant to the

Ordinance;

"sealed" means sealed with the seal of the court;

"taxing officer" includes the Registrar and also any officer or

officers of the court whose duty it is to tax costs;

"trustee" includes the trustee appointed under a composition or scheme of arrangement, and also includes the Official Receiver when acting as trustee.

3. The provisions of section 122 of the Ordinance shall apply to these rules as if the words "these rules" were substituted for the words "this Ordinance" in the first line of the said section.

4. [Transferred to the Bankruptcy (Forms) Rules, rule 2].

* Note: The marginal references, e.g., "R1.", are to the English Bankruptcy

Rules 1915.

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