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Rule 6.186 Application for order

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

(1)

Where the trustee applies for an income payments order under Article 283, the court shall fix a venue for the hearing of the application.

(2)

Notice of the application, and of the venue, shall be sent by the trustee to the bankrupt at least 28 days before the hearing date, together with a copy of the trustee's application and a short statement of the grounds on which it is made.FORM 6.67

(3)

The notice shall inform the bankrupt that—

(a)

unless at least 7 days before the hearing date he sends to the court and to the trustee written consent to an order being made in the terms of the application, he is required to attend the hearing, and

(b)

if he attends, he will be given an opportunity to show cause why the order should not be made, or an order should be made otherwise than as applied for by the trustee.

[E.R.6.189]