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Rule 6.097 Claim established by affidavit

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

(1)

The trustee 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”.FORM 6.42

(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 before an officer of the Department or of the court duly authorised in that behalf.

[E.R.6.99]