Rule 6.006 Preliminary

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

rules 11.01-11.13 applied with modifications by rule 58 by Bank Administration 2009 rule 61
rule 6(10)-CP(3) substituted by Insolvency 2000 rule 5
rule 4.056-CVL(2) words inserted by Insolvency 2006 Sch. 1 para. 22
rule 6.006(2) words omitted by Insolvency 2006 Sch. 1 para. 55
rule 4.228A-4.228E inserted by Insolvency 2008 rule 5
rules 2.028-2.110 applied with modifications by rule 58 by Bank Administration 2009 rule 61
rules 2.114-2.115 applied with modifications by rule 58 by Bank Administration 2009 rule 61
rules 2.119-2.130 applied with modifications by rule 58 by Bank Administration 2009 rule 61
rules 4.027-4.029 applied with modifications by rule 58 by Bank Administration 2009 rule 61
rules 4.031-4.034 applied with modifications by rule 58 by Bank Administration 2009 rule 61
rules 4.197-4.204 applied with modifications by rule 58 by Bank Administration 2009 rule 61
rules 7.05-7.07 applied with modifications by rule 58 by Bank Administration 2009 rule 61
rules 7.09-7.14 applied with modifications by rule 58 by Bank Administration 2009 rule 61
rules 7.19-7.22 applied with modifications by rule 58 by Bank Administration 2009 rule 61
rules 7.24-7.30 applied with modifications by rule 58 by Bank Administration 2009 rule 61
rules 7.34-7.42 applied with modifications by rule 58 by Bank Administration 2009 rule 61
rules 7.50-7.54 applied with modifications by rule 58 by Bank Administration 2009 rule 61
rules 12.01-12.22 applied with modifications by rule 58 by Bank Administration 2009 rule 61
rule 7. 13B(2) word omitted by Insolvency 2023 rule 37(1)

(1)

This Chapter relates to a creditor's petition, and the making of a bankruptcy order thereon; and in this Chapter “the debt” means, except where the context otherwise requires, the debt (or debts) in respect of which the petition is presented.FORM 6.07FORM 6.08FORM 6.09

(2)

Subject to paragraph (3), this Chapter also applies to a petition under Article 238(1)(c) (by supervisor of, or person bound by, voluntary arrangement) or Article 238(1)(d) (by Law Society of Northern Ireland as attorney of a solicitor), and the making of a bankruptcy order thereon, with any necessary modifications.FORM 6.10FORM 6.11

(3)

Where to any Rule or paragraph there is given a number incorporating the letters “CP”, that signifies that the Rule or (as the case may be) the paragraph applies only to a creditor's petition.

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