Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00490:reg:12:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00490
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 12 (pt 2/34)
Character Range: 28496–31108

affidavit made by the person, or the person's legal practitioner, that states the date of publication and to which is annexed or exhibited a copy of the published matter; or
 (b) a memorandum signed by the person, or the person's legal practitioner, that states the date of publication and refers to and annexes a copy of the published matter.
 (3) The affidavit or memorandum is prima facie evidence that the publication took place on the date and otherwise as stated in the affidavit or memorandum.

2.13  Leave to creditor, contributory or officer to be heard
 (1) The Court may grant leave to any person who is, or who claims to be:
 (a) a creditor, contributory or officer of a corporation; or
 (b) an officer of a creditor, or contributory, of a corporation; or
 (c) any other interested person;
to be heard in a proceeding without becoming a party to the proceeding.
 (2) If the Court considers that the attendance of a person to whom leave has been granted under subrule (1) has resulted in additional costs for any party, or the corporation, which should be borne by the person to whom leave was granted, the Court may:
 (a) direct that the person pay the costs; and
 (b) order that the person not be heard further in the proceeding until the costs are paid or secured to the Court's satisfaction.
 (3) The Court may order that a person who is, or who claims to be, a creditor, contributory or officer of a corporation be added as a defendant to the proceeding.
 (4) The Court may grant leave to a person under subrule (1), or order that a person be added as a defendant to a proceeding under subrule (3):
 (a) on application by the person or a party to the proceeding; or
 (b) on the Court's own initiative.
 (5) The Court may:
 (a) appoint a creditor or contributory to represent all or any class of the creditors or contributories on any question, or in relation to any proceeding, before the Court, at the expense of the corporation; and
 (b) remove any person so appointed.

2.14  Inquiry in relation to corporation's debts etc
  The Court may direct an inquiry in relation to the debts, claims or liabilities, or a class of debts, claims or liabilities, of or affecting a corporation to which a proceeding relates.

2.15  Meetings ordered by the Court
  Subject to the Corporations Act, these Rules and any direction of the Court to the contrary, to the extent applicable, Division 75 of the Insolvency Practice Schedule (Corporations) and Division 75 of the Insolvency Practice Rules (Corporations) 2016 apply to meetings ordered by the Court.

Division 3—Compromises and arrangements in relation