APPENDIX K
Winding-up Rules
"Permission has been given for this reprint, but it does not
purport to be published ‘ by authority.”
‘EXTRACTS FROM ‘‘ THE CoMPANIES (WINDING-UP) RULES, 1929,
DATED AUGUST 29, ° MADE PJRSUANT TO THE COMPANIES
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90. A debt may be proved in any winding-up by delivering or Mode of proof
sending through the post an affidavit verifying the debt. In a
winding-up by the Court the affidavit shall be so sent to the Official
Receiver or if a Liquidator has been appointed, to the Liquidator;
and in any other winding-up the affidavit may be so sent to the
Liquidator.
91. An affidavit proving a debt may be made by the creditor
himself or by some person authorised by or on behalf of the creditor.
If made by a person so authorised. it shall state his authority and
means of knowledge.
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92. An affidavit proving a debt shall contain or refer to a state- Contents of
ment of account showing the particulars of the debt, and shall Proof.
specify the vouchers if any, by which the same can be substantiated. Form so
The Official Receiver or Liquidator to whom the proof is sent may at
anv time call for the production of the vouchers
93. An affidavit proving a debt shall state whether the creditor Statement of
is or is not a secured creditor security
94. An affidavit proving a debt may in a winding-up by the Proof before
Court be sworn before an Official Receiver, or Assistant Official “bom sworn
Receiver, or any Officer of the Board of Trade or any clerk of an
Official Receiver duly authorised in writing bv the Court or the
Board of Trade in that behalf