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Section 25:

Insolvency Act · SECOND SCHEDULE

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25. (1) The Official Receiver or liquidator may summon for examination, and examine any of the following persons— (a) a person who has submitted or made a proof of debt; (b) a person who has made a declaration or statement as part of the proof of debt; (c) a person who is capable of giving evidence concerning a proof of debt or the debt to which the proof relates. (2) The Official Receiver or liquidator may examine persons under oath in an examination under subparagraph (1). (3) If a person who has been summoned under this section fails to attend, or attends but refuses, in an examination before the Official Receiver or liquidator, to be sworn, or refuses to give evidence, and has no reasonable excuse, the Court may— (a) on the application of the Official Receiver or liquidator by warrant have that person arrested and brought for examination by the Court; and (b) order that person to pay all the expenses arising out of his arrest and examination if the Court thinks that his evidence was necessary for deciding whether the proof of debt in question should be admitted or rejected.

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