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BANKRUPTCY.

No. 7 of 1891.

643

5. For each notice by an Official Receiver to a creditor of a first or any other meeting, or sitting of the court :

Where the estimated value of the estate exceeds $1,000 each notice..... $0.50

Where the estimated value of the assets does not exceed $1,000 :

On the first twenty notices--each notice $0.50

For each notice above twenty $0.25

Each notice by an Official Receiver to a creditor of an adjourned meeting or an adjourned sitting of the court $0.25

6. For the Official Receiver supervising a special manager or the carrying on of a debtor's business, where the estimated assets exceed $1,000, a fee according to the following scale :

Per week.

If the gross assets are estimated by the Official Receiver not to exceed $5,000........... $10.00

If to exceed $5,000 but not to exceed $50,000......... $20.00

If to exceed $50,000 but not to exceed $100,000...... $30.00

If to exceed $100,000 but not to exceed $200,000 ... $40.00

If to exceed $200,000 $50.00

7. Travelling, keeping possession, and other reasonable expenses of Official Receiver--the amount disbursed.

8. For official stationery, printing, books, forms, and postages, each estate :

For every ten applications to debtors to an estate, or fraction of ten $1.00

For every ten creditors or fraction of ten where the estimated assets exceed $1,000 $5.00

Where the estimated assets do not exceed $1,000 :

For every ten creditors or fraction of ten up to twenty $2.50

For every ten creditors or fraction of ten above twenty $1.00

9. On every payment under section 80 of money out of the Bankruptcy Estates Account 10 cents on each $10 or fraction of $10 to be charged as follows :

When the money consists of unclaimed dividends, on each dividend paid out.

When the money consists of undistributed funds or balances, on the amount paid out.

No. 8 of 1891, repealed by No. 23 of 1909.

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BANKRUPTCY. No. 7 of 1891. 643 5. For each notice by an Official Receiver to a creditor of a first or any other meeting, or sitting of the court : Where the estimated value of the estate exceeds $1,000 each notice..... $0.50 Where the estimated value of the assets does not exceed $1,000 : On the first twenty notices--each notice $0.50 For each notice above twenty $0.25 Each notice by an Official Receiver to a creditor of an adjourned meeting or an adjourned sitting of the court $0.25 6. For the Official Receiver supervising a special manager or the carrying on of a debtor's business, where the estimated assets exceed $1,000, a fee according to the following scale : Per week. If the gross assets are estimated by the Official Receiver not to exceed $5,000........... $10.00 If to exceed $5,000 but not to exceed $50,000......... $20.00 If to exceed $50,000 but not to exceed $100,000...... $30.00 If to exceed $100,000 but not to exceed $200,000 ... $40.00 If to exceed $200,000 $50.00 7. Travelling, keeping possession, and other reasonable expenses of Official Receiver--the amount disbursed. 8. For official stationery, printing, books, forms, and postages, each estate : For every ten applications to debtors to an estate, or fraction of ten $1.00 For every ten creditors or fraction of ten where the estimated assets exceed $1,000 $5.00 Where the estimated assets do not exceed $1,000 : For every ten creditors or fraction of ten up to twenty $2.50 For every ten creditors or fraction of ten above twenty $1.00 9. On every payment under section 80 of money out of the Bankruptcy Estates Account 10 cents on each $10 or fraction of $10 to be charged as follows : When the money consists of unclaimed dividends, on each dividend paid out. When the money consists of undistributed funds or balances, on the amount paid out. No. 8 of 1891, repealed by No. 23 of 1909.
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BANKRUPTCY. No. 7 of 1891. 643 5. For each notice by an Official Receiver to a creditor of a first or any other meeting, or sitting of the court :----- Where the estimated value of the estate exceeds $1,000 each notice..... $ 0.50 Where the estimated value of the assets does not exceed $1,000 :- On the first twenty notices--cach notice 0.50 For each notice above twenty 0.25 Each notice by an Official Receiver to a creditor of an adjourned meeting or an adjourned sitting of the court 0.25 6. For the Official Receiver supervising a special manager or the carrying on of a debtor's business, where the estimated assets exceed $1,000, a fee according to the following scale :- Per week. If the gross assets are estimated by the Official Receiver not to exceed $5,000........... $10.00 If to exceed $5,000 but not to exceed $50,000......... 20.00 If to exceed $50,000 but not to exceed $100,000...... 30.00 If to exceed $100,000 but not to exceed $200,000 ... 40.00 If to exceed $200,000 50.00 7. Travelling, keeping possession, and other reasonable expenses of Official Receiver-the amount disbursed. S. For official stationery, printing, books, forms, and postages, each estate :- For every ten applications to debtors to an estate, or fraction of ten .....$ 1.00 ..$ 5.00 For every ten creditors or fraction of ten where the estimated assets exceed $1,000 Where the estimated assets do not exceed $1,000:- 5.00 For every ten creditors or fraction of ten up to twenty For every ten creditors or fraction of ten above twenty 2,50 9. On every payment under section 80 of money out of the Bank- ruptcy Estates Account 10 cents on each $10 or fraction of $10 to be charged as follows:-- When the money consists of unclaimed dividends, on each dividend paid out. When the money consists of undistributed funds or balances, on the amount paid out. No. 8 of 1891, repealed by No. 23 of 1909.
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BANKRUPTCY.

No. 7 of 1891.

643

5. For each notice by an Official Receiver to a creditor of a first or any other meeting, or sitting of the court :-----

Where the estimated value of the estate exceeds

$1,000 each notice.....

$ 0.50

Where the estimated value of the assets does not

exceed $1,000 :-

On the first twenty notices--cach notice

0.50

For each notice above twenty

0.25

Each notice by an Official Receiver to a creditor of an adjourned meeting or an adjourned sitting of the

court

0.25

6. For the Official Receiver supervising a special manager or the carrying on of a debtor's business, where the estimated assets exceed $1,000, a fee according to the following scale :-

Per week.

If the gross assets are estimated by the Official

Receiver not to exceed $5,000...........

$10.00

If to exceed $5,000 but not to exceed $50,000......... 20.00 If to exceed $50,000 but not to exceed $100,000...... 30.00 If to exceed $100,000 but not to exceed $200,000 ... 40.00 If to exceed $200,000

50.00

7. Travelling, keeping possession, and other reasonable expenses of Official Receiver-the amount disbursed.

S. For official stationery, printing, books, forms, and postages, each

estate :-

For every ten applications to debtors to an estate, or

fraction of ten

.....$ 1.00

..$ 5.00

For every ten creditors or fraction of ten where the

estimated assets exceed $1,000

Where the estimated assets do not exceed $1,000:-

5.00

For every ten creditors or fraction of ten up to twenty For every ten creditors or fraction of ten above twenty 2,50

9. On every payment under section 80 of money out of the Bank- ruptcy Estates Account 10 cents on each $10 or fraction of $10 to be charged as follows:--

When the money consists of unclaimed dividends, on each dividend

paid out.

When the money consists of undistributed funds or balances, on

the amount paid out.

No. 8 of 1891, repealed by No. 23 of 1909.

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