{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-procedure-rules-1998/schedule-2/part-27/paragraph-Rule12",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-procedure-rules-1998/schedule-2/part-27/paragraph-Rule12.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1998/3132",
  "legislation_title": "The Civil Procedure Rules 1998",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-procedure-rules-1998",
  "path": "schedule/2/part/27/paragraph/Rule12",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "Rule 12",
  "heading": "Permission to present bankruptcy petition",
  "text": "An application by a creditor under section 112 (4) of the Act for permission to present or join in a bankruptcy petition shall be made on notice to the debtor in accordance with CPR Part 23, but the court may, if it thinks fit, order that notice be given to any other creditor whose debt is scheduled to the administration order.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Section 112 was amended by the Insolvency Act 1985 (c. 65), section 220(2)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/3132/schedule/2/part/27/paragraph/Rule12",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:12:59.276840+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}