SCHEDULE 1Amendments to the Insolvency Rules 1986

Amendments to Rule 5.5264

1

Rule 5.5 (statement of affairs) is amended as follows.

2

In paragraph (1)—

a

for “within 7 days after his” substitute “at the same time as the”;

b

omit “or such longer time as the latter may allow,”;

c

for “his (the debtor’s)” substitute “the debtor’s”.

3

In paragraph (3)(f)—

a

after “report” insert “on the debtor’s proposal”; and

b

for “on the debtor’s proposal” substitute “or to the debtor’s creditors as the case may be”.

4

In paragraph (4) omit “to the court”.

5

For paragraph (5), substitute—

The statement must be verified by a statement of truth made by the debtor.