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SCHEDULE 1Amendments to the Insolvency Rules 1986

Amendments to Rule 2.9

39.—(1) Rule 2.9 (proof of service) is amended as follows.

(2) For paragraph (1) substitute—

(1) Service of the application must be verified by a certificate of service.

(1A) The certificate of service must be sufficient to identify the application served and must specify—

(a)the name and registered number of the company,

(b)the address of the registered office of the company,

(c)the name of the applicant,

(d)the court to which the application was made and the court reference number,

(e)the date of the application,

(f)whether the copy served was a sealed copy,

(g)the date on which service was effected, and

(h)the manner in which service was effected..

(3) In paragraph (2)—

(a)for “affidavit of service, with a sealed copy of the application exhibited to it,” substitute “certificate of service”;

(b)after “1” insert “business”.