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Bankruptcy (Amendment) Rules (No. 1935) 1968

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BANKRUPTCY, ENGLAND

THE BANKRUPTCY (AMENDMENT) RULES 1968
1968 No. 1935 (L.22)

Made................................................3^rd December 1968

Laid before Parliament........................12^th December 1968

Coming into Operation........................1^st January 1969

I, Gerald, Baron Gardiner, Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain, with the concurrence of the President of the Board of Trade, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 132 of the Bankruptcy Act 1914(a), hereby make the following Rules:-

1. The form set out in the Schedule to these Rules shall be substituted for the form numbered 175 in Appendix I to the Bankruptcy Rules 1952(b), as amended (c),

2.-(1) These Rules may be cited as the Bankruptcy (Amendment) Rules 1968 and shall come into operation on 1st January 1969.

(2) The Interpretation Act 1889(d) shall apply to the interpretation of these Rules as it applies to the interpretation of an Act of Parliament.

Dated 2nd December 1968.

Gardiner, C

I concur,
Dated 3rd December 1968.

Anthony Crosland,

President of the Board of Trade.

(a) 1914 c. 59.
(b) S.I. 1952121) 3 (19521, p. 213).
(c) There are no relevant amendments.
(d) 1889 c. 63.

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SCHEDULE

No. 175 (Rule 269)

NOTICE OF DIVIDEND

(Title)

Address ................................................

Date ....................................... 19.........

(a) Insert here "first" or "second" or "final" or as the case may be.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a^{(a).................................}Dividend of.................s....... d, or in the £ has been declared in this matter, and that the same may be received or as at my office, as above, on ......................the day of..................19.................or any and subsequent weekday, except,....................between the hours of...................and..............

(i) This form must be presented, or returned to, the Trustee when application for payment is made. Any bills of exchange, promissory notes or other negotiable instruments held by you must be produced.

(ii) If you desire the dividend to be paid to some other person you should sign and lodge with the Trustee an authority in the pre-scribed form No. 176.

(iii) If you do not desire to attend personally you must fill up, sign and return the form of authority below, when a dividend payable order will be delivered in accordance with the authority.

(iv) Dividend payable orders lapse if not presented for payment with-in 3 months of the last day of the month of issue but will be re-issued after that period on application to the Board of Trade,

The fee payable on re-issue of a payable order is 2/6d. where the order is for £5 or less, and 5/- where the order exceeds £5.

To........................................

(Signed) G.H.; Trustee

AUTHORITY

Sir,

*Strike out words in-applicable

Please deliver to * me (us) by post, at my (our) risk

.....the Bearer, Mr.

the Dividend Payable Order for
pounds, shillings and ........................pence
being the amount payable to * me in respect of the dividend of
..................................... us

in the £ on * my claim in this matter.

our

.........................................Date .............19....
(For use when payable order handed to creditor or representative)

Received Payable Order for £.......:......: Signed

(Exempt from stamp duty)

Date.............19.........

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EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This Note is not part of the Rules.)

These Rules substitute a new form of notice to be sent to creditors by the Official Receiver or other trustee in bankruptcy, on the declaration of a dividend. The creditor will no longer be required to sign a receipt for the amount due when applying for payment.

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