# The Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016, Rule 11.2: Application for a bankruptcy or debt relief restrictions order


(1) An application by the Secretary of State to the court for a bankruptcy restrictions order under paragraph 1 of Schedule 4A, or for a debt relief restrictions order under paragraph 1 of Schedule 4ZB, must be supported by a report by the Secretary of State.
(2) The report must—
(a) set out the conduct which the Secretary of State thinks justifies making a bankruptcy restrictions order or a debt relief restrictions order; and
(b) contain the evidence on which the Secretary of State relies in support of the application.
(3) Any evidence in support of the application provided by a person other than the Secretary of State must be given in a witness statement.
(4) The date for the hearing must be at least eight weeks after the date when the court fixes the venue for the hearing.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/1024/rule/11.2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-england-and-wales-rules-2016/rule-11.2
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