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FEDERAL COURT (BANKRUPTCY) RULES 2016 - RULE 4.04

Creditor's petition founded on failure to comply with bankruptcy notice etc.

  (1)   If a creditor's petition is founded on an act of bankruptcy specified in paragraph   40(1)(g) of the Bankruptcy Act, the petition must also be accompanied by:

  (a)   an affidavit stating:

  (i)   that the records of the Court and the records of the Federal Circuit Court have been searched and no application in relation to the bankruptcy notice has been made; or

  (ii)   that an application was made in the Court or in the Federal Circuit Court (as the case may be) for an order setting aside the relevant bankruptcy notice and the application has been finally decided; or

  (iii)   that an application was made in the Court or in the Federal Circuit Court (as the case may be) for an order extending the time for compliance with the bankruptcy notice and the application has been finally decided; and

  (b)   an affidavit of service of the relevant bankruptcy notice.

  (2)   If an affidavit required by paragraph   (1)(a) states the matters referred to in subparagraph   (1)(a)(i), a copy of the search must be attached to the affidavit.

  (3)   If an affidavit required by paragraph   (1)(a) states that an application referred to in subparagraph   (1)(a)(ii) or (iii) was made, a copy of the order finally deciding the application must be attached to the affidavit.

  (4)   A copy of the bankruptcy notice must be attached to the affidavit required by paragraph   (1)(b).


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