SCHEDULE 1Amendments to the Insolvency Rules 1986

Amendments to Rule 4.33162

1

Rule 4.33 (verification and filing) is amended as follows.

2

In paragraph (1)—

a

for “affidavit” substitute “a statement of truth”; and

b

for “deponents” substitute “persons making the statement of affairs”.

3

In paragraph (2), for “an affidavit of concurrence” substitute “a statement of concurrence verified by a statement of truth”.

4

In paragraph (3)—

a

for “An affidavit” substitute “A statement”;

b

for “maker of the affidavit” substitute “maker of the statement of concurrence”; and

c

for “deponents” substitute “persons making the statement of affairs”.

5

In paragraph (4), for “deponent making the affidavit of verification” substitute “nominated person”.

6

In paragraph (5), for “affidavit” substitute “statement”.

7

For paragraph (6) substitute—

6

The official receiver must send the verified copy of the statement of affairs and any statements of concurrence to the registrar of companies.

8

Omit paragraph (7).