The Insolvency (Commencement of Proceedings) and Insolvency Rules 1986 (Amendment) Rules 2014

1. Introductory Text

2. 1. Citation, commencement and interpretation

3. 2. Commencement of insolvency proceedings under Parts 1 to 7 of the Act

4. 3. Commencement of insolvency proceedings under Parts 7A to 11 of the Act

5. 4. Amendments to the Insolvency Rules 1986

6. Signature

7. 1. SCHEDULE 1

      Insolvency jurisdiction of County Court hearing centres

   2. SCHEDULE 2

      Amendments to the Insolvency Rules 1986

      1. Individual insolvency

         1. 1. Rule 5A.21 (Court in which applications under section 251M (powers of court in relation to debt relief order) or 251N (inquiry into debtor’s dealings and property) to be made)

         2. 2. Rule 6.4 (Application to set aside statutory demand)

         3. 3. Rule 6.9A (Court in which creditor’s bankruptcy petition to be presented)

         4. 4. Rule 6.40A (Court in which debtor’s bankruptcy petition to be presented)

         5. 5. Rule 7.10C (Application for a block transfer order)

      2. Court procedure and practice

         1. 6. Rule 7.11 (General power of transfer of proceedings between courts)

         2. 7. Rule 7.12 (Proceedings commenced in wrong court)

         3. 8. Rule 7.13 (Applications for transfer)

         4. 9. Rule 7.14 (Procedure following order for transfer)

         5. 10. Rule 7.15 (Consequential transfer of other proceedings)

         6. 11. Rule 7.16 (Nomination and appointment of shorthand writers)

         7. 12. Rule 7.19 (Enforcement of court orders)

         8. 13. Rule 7.21 (Warrants (general provisions))

         9. 14. Rule 7.24 (Execution of warrants outside court’s district)

         10. 15. Rule 7.35 (Procedure where detailed assessment required)

         11. 16. Rule 7.47 (Appeals and reviews of court orders in corporate insolvency)

         12. 17. Rule 7.52 (Right of audience)

         13. 18. Rule 12A.28 (Execution overtaken by judgment debtor’s insolvency)

         14. 19. Rule 12A.33 (Contents of notices to be gazetted under the Act or Rules)

      3. Schedule 2 (Alternative Courts)

         1. 20. (1) Schedule 2 is amended as follows.

      4. Schedule 4 (Forms)

         1. 21. Form 4.2 (Winding-up petition)

         2. 22. Form 6.1 (Statutory demand for liquidated sum payable immediately)

         3. 23. Form 6.2 (Statutory demand for liquidated sum payable immediately following a judgment etc.)

         4. 24. Form 6.3 (Statutory demand for a debt payable at a future date)

         5. 25. Form 6.7 (Creditor’s bankruptcy petition on failure to comply with a statutory demand for a liquidated sum payable immediately

         6. 26. Form 6.8 (Creditor’s petition on failure to comply with a statutory demand for liquidated sum payable at future date)

         7. 27. Form 6.9 (Creditor’s bankruptcy petition where execution or other process on a judgment has been returned in whole or part)

         8. 28. Form 6.10 (Bankruptcy petition for default in connection with voluntary arrangement)

         9. 29. Form 6.14 (Application for registration of petition in bankruptcy against an individual under Land Charges Act 1972)

         10. 30. Form 6.16 (Notice of substituted service of bankruptcy petition)

         11. 31. Form 6.27 (Debtor’s bankruptcy petition)

         12. 32. Form 7.1A (Application notice)

8. Explanatory Note