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Stat. W. Statute 6 W. 4, c. 14.-Off. R. Offic. Assig. Rules, 1849.

PROCEEDINGS,

when file of, to be deposited with the Registrars (stat. V.) 144.

what persons allowed to peruse same, ibid.

fee to Registrars for inspection of, ibid.

Registrars responsible for safe custody of, ibid.

entered of record (stat. V.) 157. (stat. W.) 265.

fee to Registrar for producing same, 18., ibid, ibid.

costs of the, consequent on detention of Bankrupt, Commissioner may order to
be paid (stat. V.) 88.

under joint stock winding up, conclusive (11 & 12 Vic., c. 45, s. 7) 833.

PROMISE

made by Bankrupt, when not binding (stat. V.) 140. (stat. W.) 292.

PROMISSORY NOTE. See BILLS OF EXCHANGE.

PROOF OF DEBTS.

creditor to say whether he has or has not a security, 64.

when debt may have accrued, 64.

contingent, how proveable, 67 (stat. W.) 241.

annuities, how proveable, 67 (stat. W.) 240.

interest, how far proveable, 11, 66. (stat. V.) 142. (stat. W.) 242.

how made at sittings (stat. W.) 234.

by corporations (stat. W.) 235.
by remote creditors, ibid.

by creditors residing out of Ireland, ibid.
under extraordinary Commission, ibid.
at sitting for first dividend (stat. W.) 276.
for second dividend (stat. W.) 279.

PROSECUTION

of Bankrupt, by assignees, may be directed by Commissioner (stat. V.) 133.
proofs in some cases, ibid., n.

if assignees refuse or neglect to institute, Commissioner may order creditors to
carry on same (stat. V.) 134.

for not surrendering, what averments in pleadings necessary, 124, n. 125, n.
for penalties and forfeitures (under 6 Wm. 4, c. 14,) may be by information
or indictment (1 Vic., c. 48, s. 11) 316.

PROTECTION

from arrest, of Bankrupt, until final examination (stat. W.) 285.

and further, not exceeding three months (stat. W.) 286.

from arrest, petitioning debtor may obtain (stat. V.) 168.

Commissioner may renew (stat. V.) 169.

Commissioner may withdraw, ibid.

not valid for debtor proved to have been about to abscond from Ireland, &c.,
(stat. V.) 174.

PURCHASE

from Bankrupt, bona fide, and for valuable consideration, not impeachable (stat.
W.) 259, (and 7 & 8 Vic., c. 90, s. 37) 322.

Q

QUAKERS

may make affirmation instead of oath (stat. W.) 271, 281.
punishable as for perjury (stat. W.) 271.

Stat. V. Statute 12 & 13 V. c. 107.-G. R. General Rules, 1843.-Stat. Statute.

QUESTIONS

put to Bankrupt must be specified in examination on deposition on the file (stat.
V.) 122.

copy of same to be delivered to person committed within sixteen hours (stat. V.)

128.

to be specified in warrant of commitment (stat. W.) 232.

need not be so specified in warrant now (stat. V.) 129.

QUITTING IRELAND. (stat. V.) 83.

distinction between abscond and quit, 174, n.

REAL ESTATE,

R

of Bankrupt subject to the Commission wherever situate, (stat. W.) 247.

to vest in assignees by virtue of their appointment, without deed of conveyance.
(stat. W.) 247, 248.

REALM,

act of Bankruptcy by departing (stat. W.) 211.

by being out of, and remaining abroad, ibid.

RECEIVER GENERAL OF TAXES,

not subject to the Bankrupt Laws, 17, 28. (stat. W.) 210.

RECORD,

evidence of entry of, (stat. W.) 265, 267, 268.

office for entering proceedings of, (stat. W.) 265.

fees for entering of, (stat. W.) 266, 267.

what matters must be entered of record to render them evidence, (stat. W.) 267.
what may be entered of, ibid.

liberty to search for matters entered of, ibid.

fee for search, one shilling, ibid.

resolution under arrangement clauses, to be entered of, (stat. V.) 175.

depositions, &c., entered of, (stat. V.) 157.

REFUSAL

of demand, what deemed a, upon summons, (stat. V.) 96.

REGISTERING OF VESSELS,

portion of an Act relating to, (stat. V.) 308.

REGISTRARS

to hold office during good behaviour, (stat. V.) 145.

appointment of, by Lord Chancellor, (stat. W.) 208.

shall not be removed except by writing under the hand of the Lord Chancellor,
(stat. V.) 145.

to tax costs, (stat. V.) 150.

salary of, (stat. W.) 208.

resolution filed with, (stat. V.) 173.

deemed officers of the Court of Chancery, and liable and subject thereto, (stat.
V.) 186.

file of proceedings left with (stat. V.) 144.

entitled to a fee of 1s. for perusal of schedule, ibid.

entitled to a fee of 1s. for production of proceedings, ibid.

accountable for safe keeping of proceedings, ibid.

Stat. W. Statute 6 W. 4, c. 14.-Off. R. Offic. Assig. Rules, 1849.

REGISTRARS—(continued.)

salary and the recent alterations in tenure of office, 145, n.

and their successors to hold office during good behaviour (stat. V.) 145.
affidavits may be sworn before (stat. V.) 146.

to tax attornies' bills of costs (stat. V.) 150.

to settle all bills and charges, &c., by auctioneers, appraisers, &c. (stat. V.) 151.
resolution of creditors under arrangement clauses, to be filed with (stat. V.) 173.
to place in a conspicuous part of office, a schedule of fees (7 & 8 Vic., c. 90. sec.
40.) 321.

Secretary of Bankrupts to transmit Commission to the, to be laid before the Com-
missioners by (2 G. R.) 342.

REGISTRATION

of vessels (under 4 Geo. 4, c. 41,) as to (stat. W.) 252.

RELATION

the law of, a constant source of mischief, and designated an odious law, 88, n.
limited to 12 months prior to issuing the Commission, 9.-(stat. V.) 88.

RELEASE

of Bankrupt who may be in prison on obtaining protection, (stat. V.) 131.
of Bankrupt in execution under ca. sa. (stat. V.) 132.

REMOVAL,

of assignee, when it may be made by Commissioner (stat. V.) 152.

of Registrars must be in writing under hand of Lord Chancellor on sufficient
cause therein specified (stat. V.) 145.

REMOVING OR CONCEALING

goods or chattels after Commission issued (stat. V.) 83.

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under arrangement clauses to be enrolled (stat. V.) 175

of creditors under arrangement clauses to be filed with Registrars (stat. V.) 173.

RIOT OR DISTURBANCE IN COURT,

imprisonment for, exempts from further prosecution (1 V. c. 48, s. 12) 316.
ROYAL ASSENT,

how far it controls commencement of act, 113, n.

RULES,

Lord Chancellor to make (stat. W.) 208.

Commissioners with approbation, &c., of Lord Chancellor to make (stat. V.)

147.

English Rules 1842, cited 92, n. (1832) 110, n.

other rules and orders, ibid, n.

Lord Loughborough's cited, 105, n.

Stat. V. Statute 12 & 13 V. c. 107.-G. R. General Rules, 1843.-Stat. Statute.

RULES (continued.)

SALES,

their substance, adopted as statutable provisions, 143, n; 161, n.
and orders, general in Bankruptcy, 1843 (14 of same) 341.

as to official assignees, 1849 (40 of same) 346.

S.

not liable to auction duty (stat. W.) 270.

of whole stock in trade to bona fide purchaser, not an act of Bankruptcy
although intending to abscond, 37.

not fraudulent unless purchaser cognizant, ibid.

SCHEDULE,

shewing in what form creditor must make affidavit of the truth of his debt
(stat. V.) 91, 188.

shewing what form of notice for payment of demand by debtor, creditor must
give, ibid, 189.

shewing what form of summons Commissioner may issue on affidavit and notice
of creditor requiring payment of demand, ibid.

when furnished and placed on the file, Bankrupt may compound with creditors.
(stat. V.) 149.

every creditor named in, bound to accept composition (stat. V.) 162.
when duplicate copy of, to be deposited with Registrars (stat. V.) 143.
fee to Registrars for inspection of same, ibid.

SCOTLAND,

execution of the Commissioner's warrant in (stat. W.) 225.
SCRIVENER,

liable to become Bankrupt, 21 (stat. W.) 210.

SEARCHES,

for matters entered ofrecord (stat. W.) 267.

SEARCH WARRANTS,

obtainable by messenger (stat. W.) 225.

Commissioners authorized to grant (stat. V.) 120.

form thereof (sch. H., 12 & 13 V.) 193.

their origin doubtful, 121, n.

SECRETARY,

to be deemed and considered an officer of the Court of Chancery, and liable and

subject thereto as such (stat. V.) 186.

affidavit of debt by creditor of £100, &c., to be filed in office of (stat. V.) 103.

admission of debt after summons to be filed with (stat. V.) 97.

appointment of official assignee to be lodged with (2 Off. R.) 346.

to receive fees as usual (8 G. R.) 344.

not to allow precedence to solicitor except as therein in striking docket (4 G. R.)

342.

immediately to transmit Commission, when sued out, to Registrar (2 G. R.) 341.
SECURITIES,

to induce creditors to forbear opposition, void (stat. V.) 138.

Bankrupt's fraudulent transfer of (stat. W.) 253.

creditors having, not to receive more than others (stat. W.) 279.

Stat. W. Statute 6 W. 4, c. 14.-Off. R. Offic. Assig. Rules, 1849.

SECURITIES-(continued.)

to induce creditors to forbear, void (stat. V.) 138.

to be given by official assignee (stat. V.) 109.

if by (off. assig.) recognizance, how acknowledged (stat. V.) 110.
filed and recorded, ibid.

may be by guarantee society, ibid.

SELLING,

alone without buying, not a trading, 23.

SEPARATISTS. See QUAKERS.

SERVANTS,

may be ordered three months' wages (stat. V.) 119.

SET OFF,

six months (under 6 W. 4) 236.

promissory note when not proveable by holder as a, 70.

Banker paying on account after notice of Bankruptcy, cannot 70.

untaxed costs, formerly not a, 70.

on the subject, ibid.

of mutual debts and credits (stat. W.) 236.

SHIPOWNERS

liable to Bankruptcy.

SHIPWRIGHTS

See LIST OF TRADERS, 22. (stat. V.) 90.

liable to Bankruptcy. See LIST OF TRADERS, 22. (stat. W.) 210.
SIGNATURE

of creditors, to the certificate, no longer necessary (stat. V.) 137.
SITTING,

for every sitting under any Commission, £4 fee (1 Vic., c. 48, s. 7) 316.
SMUGGLING, notwithstanding the illegality, may be trading, 27.
SOLICITOR. See ATTORNEY.

STAMP DUTY.

Commissions, deeds, and other instruments not liable to (stat. W.) 269.
all affidavits, advertisements, proceedings, &c., not liable to (stat. V.) 185.

STATUTE,

substituting affirmation for oath in England, cited, 146, n.

of 6 Wm. 4, c. 14, cited in 12 & 13 Vic., c. 107, s. 78, as to vesting of estates
in assignee (stat. V.) 152.

1 & 2 Wm. 4, c. 56, effect of, 77.

3 & 4 Vic., c. 105, recited in 12 & 13 Vic., c. 107, s. 108 (stat. V.) 178.

of 6 Wm. 4, c. 14, Ir., its provisions and regulations extended (stat. V.) 81.
of 25 Edwd. 3, respecting the Lombards, 2.

first Bankrupt Act in England, 3.

all laws, usages and, at variance, &c., with act, repealed (stat. V.) 82.

list of, in Ireland, repealed by 6 W. 4, c. 14, 200.

unrepealed by 6 W. 4, c. 14, (ibid.)

list of, in England, repealed by 6 Geo. 4, c. 16, (ibid.)

unrepealed by 6 Geo. 4, c. 16, (ibid.)

as to privileged traders (52 Geo. 3, c. 144) applicable (stat. W.) 216.
for abolition of fines and recoveries referred to (stat. W.) 219.

portions of said act applicable, 309.

for registering vessels, 4 Geo. 4, c. 41, (stat. W.) 252.

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