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CAP. 6]

Proceedings,

how intituled.

R.10.

Form 1.

(Cap. 6).

Records of the court.

R12.

Notices to be in writing.

R13.

(Cap. 6).

Meetings summoned

by court.

R15. Form 39.

Bankruptcy.

Proceedings.

7. (1) Every proceeding in court under the Ordinance shall be dated, and shall be intituled "In Bankruptcy" and with the name of the matter to which it relates. Numbers and dates may be denoted by figures.

(2) All applications and orders shall be intituled ex parte the applicant.

(3) The first proceeding in every matter shall have a distinctive number assigned to it by the Official Receiver and all subsequent proceedings in the same matter shall bear the same number.

8. All proceedings of the court shall remain of record in the court, in the custody of the Official Receiver, so as to form a complete record of each matter, and they shall not be removed for any purpose, except for the use of the officers of the court, or by special direction of the judge or Official Receiver, but they may at all reasonable times be inspected by the trustee or the debtor or any person on behalf of the trustee or debtor free of charge or, by any creditor who has proved or by any person, on payment of the appropriate fee.

9. All notices required by the Ordinance or these rules shall be in writing, unless these rules otherwise provide or the court in any particular case otherwise orders.

10. Where the court orders a general meeting of creditors to be summoned under rule 5 of the Meetings of Creditors Rules it shall be summoned as the court directs, and in default of any direction by the court the Official Receiver, if a trustee other than the Official Receiver has been appointed, shall transmit a sealed copy of the order to the trustee; and the trustee (if any) or Official Receiver (if no trustee has been appointed) shall not less than seven days before such meeting send a copy of the order to each creditor at the address given in his proof, or when he has not proved, the address given in the list of creditors by the debtor, or such other address as may be known to the trustee or Official Receiver.

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CAP. 6] Proceedings, how intituled. R.10. Form 1. (Cap. 6). Records of the court. R12. Notices to be in writing. R13. (Cap. 6). Meetings summoned by court. R15. Form 39. Bankruptcy. Proceedings. 7. (1) Every proceeding in court under the Ordinance shall be dated, and shall be intituled "In Bankruptcy" and with the name of the matter to which it relates. Numbers and dates may be denoted by figures. (2) All applications and orders shall be intituled ex parte the applicant. (3) The first proceeding in every matter shall have a distinctive number assigned to it by the Official Receiver and all subsequent proceedings in the same matter shall bear the same number. 8. All proceedings of the court shall remain of record in the court, in the custody of the Official Receiver, so as to form a complete record of each matter, and they shall not be removed for any purpose, except for the use of the officers of the court, or by special direction of the judge or Official Receiver, but they may at all reasonable times be inspected by the trustee or the debtor or any person on behalf of the trustee or debtor free of charge or, by any creditor who has proved or by any person, on payment of the appropriate fee. 9. All notices required by the Ordinance or these rules shall be in writing, unless these rules otherwise provide or the court in any particular case otherwise orders. 10. Where the court orders a general meeting of creditors to be summoned under rule 5 of the Meetings of Creditors Rules it shall be summoned as the court directs, and in default of any direction by the court the Official Receiver, if a trustee other than the Official Receiver has been appointed, shall transmit a sealed copy of the order to the trustee; and the trustee (if any) or Official Receiver (if no trustee has been appointed) shall not less than seven days before such meeting send a copy of the order to each creditor at the address given in his proof, or when he has not proved, the address given in the list of creditors by the debtor, or such other address as may be known to the trustee or Official Receiver. + Page 364 364
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CAP. 6] Proceedings, how intituled. R.10. Form 1. (Cap. 6). Records of the court. R12. Notices to be in writing. R13. (Cap. 6). Meetings summoned by court. R15. Form 39. Bankruptcy. Proceedings. 7. (1) Every proceeding in court under the Ordin- ance shall be dated, and shall be intituled "In Bankruptcy" and with the name of the matter to which it relates. Numbers and dates may be denoted by figures. (2) All applications and orders shall be intituled ex parte the applicant. (3) The first proceeding in every matter shall have a distinctive number assigned to it by the Official Receiver and all subsequent proceedings in the same matter shall bear the same number. 8. All proceedings of the court shall remain of record in the court, in the custody of the Official Receiver, so as to form a complete record of each matter, and they shall not be removed for any purpose, except for the use of the officers of the court, or by special direction of the judge or Official Receiver, but they may at all reasonable times be inspected by the trustee or the debtor or any person on behalf of the trustee or debtor free of charge or, by any creditor who has proved or by any person, on pay- ment of the appropriate fee. 9. All notices required by the Ordinance or these rules shall be in writing, unless, these rules otherwise provide or the court in any particular case otherwise orders. 10. Where the court orders a general meeting of creditors to be summoned under rule 5 of the Meetings of Creditors Rules it shall be summoned as the court directs, and in default of any direction by the court the Official Receiver, if a trustee other than the Official Receiver has been appointed, shall transmit a sealed copy of the order to the trustee; and the trustee (if any) or Official Receiver (if no trustee has been appointed) shall not less than seven days before such meeting send a copy of the order to each creditor at the address given in his proof, or when he has not proved, the address given in the list of creditors by the debtor, or such other address as may be known to the trustee or Official Receiver. + 364
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CAP. 6]

Proceedings,

how intituled.

R.10.

Form 1.

(Cap. 6).

Records of the court.

R12.

Notices to be in writing.

R13.

(Cap. 6).

Meetings summoned

by court.

R15. Form 39.

Bankruptcy.

Proceedings.

7. (1) Every proceeding in court under the Ordin- ance shall be dated, and shall be intituled "In Bankruptcy" and with the name of the matter to which it relates. Numbers and dates may be denoted by figures.

(2) All applications and orders shall be intituled ex parte the applicant.

(3) The first proceeding in every matter shall have a distinctive number assigned to it by the Official Receiver and all subsequent proceedings in the same matter shall bear the same number.

8. All proceedings of the court shall remain of record in the court, in the custody of the Official Receiver, so as to form a complete record of each matter, and they shall not be removed for any purpose, except for the use of the officers of the court, or by special direction of the judge or Official Receiver, but they may at all reasonable times be inspected by the trustee or the debtor or any person on behalf of the trustee or debtor free of charge or, by any creditor who has proved or by any person, on pay- ment of the appropriate fee.

9. All notices required by the Ordinance or these rules shall be in writing, unless, these rules otherwise provide or the court in any particular case otherwise orders.

10. Where the court orders a general meeting of creditors to be summoned under rule 5 of the Meetings of Creditors Rules it shall be summoned as the court directs, and in default of any direction by the court the Official Receiver, if a trustee other than the Official Receiver has been appointed, shall transmit a sealed copy of the order to the trustee; and the trustee (if any) or Official Receiver (if no trustee has been appointed) shall not less than seven days before such meeting send a copy of the order to each creditor at the address given in his proof, or when he has not proved, the address given in the list of creditors by the debtor, or such other address as may be known to the trustee or Official Receiver.

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