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Paragraph 6 Certificate of serviceC1C2

England and Wales

(1)

The service of an application or petition must be verified by a certificate of service.

(2)

The certificate of service must—

(a)

identify the application or petition;

(b)

identify the company, where the application or petition relates to a company;

(c)

identify the debtor, where the application relates to an individual;

(d)

identify the applicant or petitioner;

(e)

specify—

(i)

the court or hearing centre in which the application was made or at which the petition was filed, and the court reference number,

(ii)

the date of the application or petition,

(iii)

whether the copy served was a sealed copy,

(iv)

the person(s) served, and

(v)

the manner of service and the date of service; and

(f)

be verified by a statement of truth.

F1(3)

Where the court has directed that service be effected in a particular manner, the certificate must be accompanied by a sealed copy of the order directing such manner of service.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Sch. 4 para. 6(3) substituted (8.12.2017) by The Insolvency (England and Wales) and Insolvency (Scotland) (Miscellaneous and Consequential Amendments) Rules 2017 (S.I. 2017/1115), rules 1(1), 14

Modifications

C1

Sch. 4 para. 6 applied (with modifications) (temp.) (26.6.2020) by Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 (c. 12), s. 49(1), Sch. 4 para. 47 (with ss. 2(2), 5(2), Sch. 4 para. 12)

C2

Sch. 4 para. 6 applied (with modifications) (30.9.2021) by S.I. 2014/229, art. 2(2A), Sch. 1A paras. 1(4)(5), 35, 38 (as inserted by The Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies (Administration) (Amendment) Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/1048), arts. 1(1), 2)

Notes on Schedule 4

Modifications

C1

Sch. 4 applied (with modifications) (19.3.2024) by The Water Industry (Special Administration) (England and Wales) Rules 2024 (S.I. 2024/229), rules 1, 5(1)(d) (with rule 2(2))