# The Bank Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2009, Rule 11: Verification of application

Extent: E+W

(1) This applies where an application has been filed at the court under rule 7 above.
(2) A witness statement shall be attached to the application to state that the statements in the application are true, or are true to the best of the applicant’s knowledge, information and belief.
(3) The witness statement shall identify the person making the statement and shall include the capacity in which that person makes the statement and the basis for that person’s knowledge of the matters set out in the application.
(4) The witness statement is, unless proved otherwise, evidence of the statements in the application.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/356/rule/11 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/bank-insolvency-england-and-wales-rules-2009/rule-11
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