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Rule 6.025 Extension of time for hearing

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

(1)

The petitioner may, if the petition has not been served, apply to the court to appoint another venue for the hearing.

(2)

The application shall state the reasons why the petition has not been served.

(3)

No costs occasioned by the application shall be allowed in the proceedings except by order of the court.

(4)

If the court appoints another hearing date, the petitioner shall forthwith—

(a)

produce to the court the petition and all copies for amendment of the venue, and

(b)

notify any creditor who has given notice under Rule 6.020

[E.R.6.28]