# The Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016, Rule 10.35: Bankruptcy application for a bankruptcy order


(1) In the bankruptcy application the debtor must—
(a) state that the debtor is unable to pay the debtor's debts;
(b) request that the adjudicator make a bankruptcy order against the debtor;
(c) state that the debtor is not aware of any pending bankruptcy petition;
(d) state whether a bankruptcy order has been made in respect of any of the debts which are the subject of the bankruptcy application;
(e) state whether the debtor has taken debt advice before completing the bankruptcy application;
(f) consent to verification checks being made by the adjudicator;
(g) provide the information set out in Schedule 7;
(h) provide the additional information set out in Schedule 8;
(i) state that the information provided in accordance with this rule is accurate and up-to-date at the date of the bankruptcy application; and
(j) state that the prescribed fee and deposit have been paid in full.
(2) The bankruptcy application must be authenticated by the debtor.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/1024/rule/10.35 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-england-and-wales-rules-2016/rule-10.35
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