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Rule 5.33 False representations, etc.

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

(1)

The debtor commits an offence if he makes any false representation or commits any other fraud for the purpose of obtaining the approval of his creditors to a proposal for a voluntary arrangement under Part VIII of the Order.

(2)

A person guilty of an offence under this Rule is liable to imprisonment or a fine, or both.

[E.R.5.30]