# The Insolvency Rules 1986, Rule 6.247: Making an interim bankruptcy restrictions order


(1) The bankrupt may file in court any evidence which he wishes the court to take into consideration and may appear at the hearing for an interim bankruptcy restrictions order.
(2) The court may make an interim bankruptcy restrictions order against the bankrupt, whether or not the latter appears, and whether or not he has filed evidence.
(3) Where the court makes an interim bankruptcy restrictions order, it shall send two sealed copies of the order shall be sent, as soon as reasonably practicable, to the Secretary of State.
(4) As soon as reasonably practicable after receipt of the sealed copies of the order, the Secretary of State shall send a copy of the order to the bankrupt.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/1925/rule/6.247 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/insolvency-rules-1986/rule-6.247
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