(1) An application under section 6 or 8 of the Act must—
(a) be in Form 61A;
(b) if made by a judgment debtor, be accompanied by a Statement of Affairs in Form 61B or in Form 61C if the judgment debtor is a corporation;
(c) be filed.
(2) An affidavit or declaration of service of an application under section 6 or 8 must be filed within a reasonable time after service of the application.
(3) If an applicant under section 8 of the Act fails to comply with paragraph (2)—
(a) the applicant must be taken to have abandoned the application; and
(b) the proper officer must give notice in writing to the applicant of that abandonment.