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Rule 6.036 Admission of insolvency

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

(1)

The petition shall contain the statement that the petitioner is unable to pay his debts, and a request that a bankruptcy order be made against him.

(2)

If within the period of 5 years ending with the date of the petition the petitioner has been adjudged bankrupt, or has made a composition with his creditors in satisfaction of his debts or a scheme of arrangement of his affairs, or he has entered into any voluntary arrangement or been subject to an administation order under Article 80 of the Judgments Enforcement (Northern Ireland) Order 1981f1, particulars of these matters shall be given in the petition.

(3)

If there is at the date of the petition in force for the debtor a voluntary arrangement, the particulars required by paragraph (2) shall contain a statement to that effect and the name and address of the supervisor of the voluntary arrangement.

[E.R.6.39]

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S.I. 1981/226 (N.I. 6)