CO129-569-12 Law Revision Ordinance 1937 24-12-1937 - 28-5-1938 — Page 31

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Schedule, contd.

AMENDMENT OR REPEAL.

60. The Code of Civil

Procedure, 1901. (No. 3 of 1901.), --contd.

direct, be deemed sufficiently given and served if transmitted pre-paid by register- ed post addressed to the claimant or creditor at the address given in the claim sent in by him pursuant to the advertise- ment, or in case such claimant or creditor is represented by a solicitor, to such solicitor at the address given by him.

659. Every claimant or creditor shall, if Claimants required by notice in writing given by to produce

if required.

such party as the court may direct, documents produce all deeds and documents necessary to substantiate his claim before the court O. 55, r. 49. at such time as may be specified in such notice.

660. Claimants required to file affidavits Claimants' under sections 661 to 669 inclusive shall affidavits. serve a copy on the person to whom 0. 55, r. 50. particulars of claims are to be sent.

claims.

661. The court may direct the Registrar Examination to examine the claims of persons claiming and verifica- to be creditors sent in pursuant to the tion of advertisement, and the Registrar shall ascertain, so far as he is able, to which of 0. 55, r. 51. such claims the estate of the deceased is justly liable and shall, at least seven clear days before the time appointed for ad- judication or within such other time as the court may direct, file a report together with an affidavit made by the executors or administrators of the deceased or by the person to whom claims are required by the advertisement to be sent (or by such person or persons as the court may direct) verifying lists—

(1) of claims which have been sent in pursuant to the advertisement;

(2) of claims which have been received by the executors or administrators or any of them, other than claims sent in pur- suant to the advertisement;

(3) of sums of money which were or may have been due and owing by the deceased at the time of his death and are or may be still due and owing and which have come to the knowledge of the executors or administra ors or any of them, but in respect of which no claim has been received or sent in as aforesaid.

The report shall state to which of such claims or sums of money or parts thereof respectively the estate of the deceased is in the opinion of the Registrar justly liable, and his belief that such claims or sums of money or parts thereof respective- ly are justly due and proper to be allowed and the reasons for such belief.

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