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Rule 6.34 Action to follow making of orderI1

England and Wales

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

  • rule 4.54(5-CVL) substituted for rule 4.54(5) by Insolvency 2010 Sch. 1 para. 179(5)
(1)

At least two sealed copies of the bankruptcy order shall be sent forthwith by the court to the official receiver, who shall forthwith send one of them to the bankrupt.

(2)

[FORM 6.26] Subject to the next paragraph, the official receiver shall—

(a)

send notice of the making of the order to the Chief Land Registrar, for registration in the register of writs and orders affecting land,

(b)

cause the order to be advertised in such F1local paper as the official receiver thinks fit, and

(c)

cause the order to be gazetted.

(3)

The court may, on the application of the bankrupt or a creditor, order the official receiver to suspend action under paragraph (2) F2and F3Rule 6A.4(2), pending a further order of the court.

An application under this paragraph shall be supported by an affidavit stating the grounds on which it is made.

(4)

Where an order is made under paragraph (3) the applicant for the order shall forthwith deliver a copy of it to the official receiver.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Word in rule 6.34(2) substituted (2.4.1991) by The Insolvency (Amendment) Rules 1991 (S.I. 1991/495), rule 1, Sch. para. 3

F2

Words in rule 6.34(3) inserted (22.3.1999) by The Insolvency (Amendment) Rules 1999 (S.I. 1999/359), rule 1, Sch. para. 4

F3

Words in rule 6.34(3) substituted (1.4.2005) by The Insolvency (Amendment) Rules 2005 (S.I. 2005/527), rules 1(2), 35

Commencement

I1

Rule 6.34 in force at 29.12.1986, see rule 0.1