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Rule 6.99 Claim established by affidavitI1

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)

[FORM 6.39]The trustee F1or the official receiver, acting as receiver and manager may, if he thinks it necessary, require a claim of debt to be verified by affidavit, for which purpose there shall be used the form known as “affidavit of debt”.

(2)

An affidavit may be required notwithstanding that a proof of debt has already been lodged.

(3)

The affidavit may be sworn before an official receiver or a deputy official receiver, or before an officer of the Department or of the court duly authorised in that behalf.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in rule 6.99(1) inserted (1.4.2004) by The Insolvency (Amendment) Rules 2004 (S.I. 2004/584), rules 1(2), 29

Commencement

I1

Rule 6.99 in force at 29.12.1986, see rule 0.1