Rule 172 - Direction at hearing of summons. - Company Court Rules, 1959

Direction at hearing of summons. 172. It shall not be necessary to issue, notice of the summons in the first instance and the summons shall be posted before the Court, for directions together with the list of creditors and the affidavit verifying the same, filed by the Official Liquidator. Upon the hearing thereof, the Court may allow such of the debts and claims or such parts thereof as in the opinion of the Court do not require further proof, and shall require further proof of such of the debts and claims or parts thereof as in the opinion of the Court require to be proved by the claimants. The Court shall fix a date for the adjudication of the claims which are to be proved, and shall adjourn the summons to the date so fixed.