# The Insolvency Rules 1986, Rule 6.241: Application for bankruptcy restrictions order


(1) Where the Secretary of State applies to the court for a bankruptcy restrictions order under paragraph 1 of Schedule 4A to the Act, the application shall be supported by a report by the Secretary of State.
(2) The report shall include—
(a) a statement of the conduct by reference to which it is alleged that it is appropriate for a bankruptcy restrictions order to be made; and
(b) the evidence on which the Secretary of State relies in support of the application.
(3) Any evidence in support of an application for a bankruptcy restrictions order provided by persons other than the Secretary of State shall be by way of affidavit.
(4) The date for the hearing shall be no earlier than 8 weeks from the date when the court fixes the venue for the hearing.
(5) For the purposes of hearing an application under this Rule by a registrar, Rule 7.6(1) shall not apply and the application shall be heard in public.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/1925/rule/6.241 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-rules-1986/rule-6.241
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