Section 22: Procedure following adjudication

22. Procedure following adjudication (1) On adjudication— (a) the Official Receiver shall advertise the adjudication under subsections (2) and (3); (b) the bankrupt shall file with the Official Receiver a statement of his affairs under section 25 (1), if the bankrupt has not already done so; (c) the Official Receiver may call a meeting of the bankrupt’s creditors under section 26; (d) proceedings to recover certain debts are stayed under section 23; (e) execution process may not be commenced or continued after the adjudication is advertised under section 24; and (f) the property of the bankrupt vests in the Official Receiver under section 30. (2) Subject to subsection (3), the Official Receiver shall advertise the adjudication of a bankrupt in the prescribed manner as soon as practicable after it has occurred. (3) The Court may order that the Official Receiver shall not advertise the adjudication if the bankrupt has appealed against the bankruptcy order.