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the debtor of the same according to the form in the Appendix hereto.

10. If the debtor does not appear and dispute the claim within the period allowed by the notice, the claim shall be deemed to be proved, and shall be added to the schedule accordingly, and notice thereof shall be sent to the creditor.

11. If the debtor objects to the claim and gives notice. thereof in accordance with the terms of the notice, the Registrar shall appoint a day for the hearing of such objection and give notice thereof to both parties.

12. The Court may, if it think fit, or the majority of the creditors present at the hearing of the application who may have proved desire it, appoint, subject to removal by the Court at any time, any person to have the conduct of the order.

It shall be the duty of any person so appointed to take all proper proceedings for enforcing the terms of the order, but in case of his neglect to proceed or of urgency any creditor may take them.

13. A judgment summons shall be issued without fee and be served personally five clear days before the return day thereof, and all proceedings thereon shall be taken in like manner as if it were a judgment summons issued in an action in the County Court, except that the debtor as provided by the statute must prove that he has not had the means to pay the sum in respect of which he has made default; and if thereupon the Court is satisfied that he has not had the means to pay the sum in respect of which he has made default, the Court may direct that the order of administration shall be deemed to have been suspended during the period covered by such default.

14. The Court may from time to time suspend the operation of any order or vary the same so far as relates to the payment and the amount of the instalments ordered, but no order made for the payment of any composition shall be varied or set aside, unless the same has been obtained by fraudulent representation or the amount of the total indebtedness is proved to exceed 501.

15. When an order of committal is made upon the hearing of any judgment summons, and the execution of such order is suspended for a specified time to enable the debtor to pay the amount in respect of the nonpayment of which such order was made, the order of administration for payment shall be also suspended during such time.

16. In calculating the amount in arrear under an order of administration any instalments accruing due during the period for which such order has been suspended shall not be reckoned in such amount.

17. All persons scheduled as creditors under sub-section 12 of section 122 of the Act before the order of administration is superseded under sub-section 13 of the Act shall rank pari passu inter se, subject to the priority given by sub-section 12 to those creditors who are scheduled as having been creditors before the date of the order of administration, but no payment made to any such creditor by way of dividend or otherwise shall be disturbed by reason of any subsequent proof by any other creditor under sub-section 12.

18. The Registrar shall keep account of the moneys received and payments made under any administration order in such manner as may be from time to time directed by the Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury.

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I, A. B., of, &c., the above-named defendant, state that a
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I am indebted to the several persons, including the plaintiff in this action, mentioned in the Schedule hereto in the sums set opposite their names not exceeding in the whole £50.

I hereby request that an order may be made for the administration of my estate and the payment of my debts under the 122nd section of the Bankruptcy Act, 1883.

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NOTE.-If any of the above creditors, in addition to the judgment creditor, have sued you in any Court you must produce the summons or order in each case.

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Notice to Debtor.

BANKRUPTCY ACT, 1883.

In the County Court of holden at

(Seal.)

In the matter of an application for an administration order against

of, &c.

debtor.

TAKE NOTICE that your application for an administration order under section 122 of the Bankruptcy Act, 1883, will be heard at the County Court House in the county 18 at the hour of

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IN the matter of an application for an administration order against

of, &c.

debtor.

WHEREAS the above-named debtor has filed a request stating that a judgment has been obtained against him in this Court, and that he is unable to pay the same forthwith, and alleging that he is indebted to you and others in various sums amounting in all to the sum of £ (including the said judgment debt) and has applied for an administration order under the 122nd section of the Bankruptcy Act, 1883. This is to give you notice that the Court will proceed to hear and determine the said application at a Court to be holden at the County Court House 18 at the hour of

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on the

noon.

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The debtor states that he owes you the sum of £

A list of creditors with the amounts stated to be respectively owing to them can be inspected on application at the Registrar's office.

If you wish to claim more than the sum stated to be owing

to you, or wish to be heard upon such application, you must attend the Court on the day above-mentioned.

If you wish to object to the debt of any creditor named in the list you must give notice thereof to the Registrar of the Court and to the debtor and such creditor five clear days before the day fixed for the hearing of the application.

If you claim more than the amount stated to be due to you, you should bring with you to the Court any witnesses, books, &c. necessary to prove your claim.

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In the matter of an administration order against A.B., of, &c.

The

debtor.
day of

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Ir is this day adjudged that the above-named debtor do pay the several debts in the Schedule hereto, and all others now due and which may hereafter be duly proved under this order in respect of debts now incurred, in full (or to the extent of s. in the £).

And it is ordered that the said debtor do pay to the Registrars of the Court s. for every days until such debts shall be paid in full (or to the extent of s. in the £,) together with the costs of this administration, and the costs of A.B. (the plaintiff in the action upon which the order of administration was made), and it is directed that E.F., of, &c., have the conduct of this order.

By the Court, &c.

Here follows the schedule of debts.

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