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s.26
Verification of petition
Every petition for the winding up of a company by the court shall be verified by an
affidavit referring thereto. Such affidavit shall be made by the petitioner, or by one
of the petitioners, if more than one, or, in case the petition is presented by a
corporation, by some director, company secretary, or other principal officer thereof,
and shall be sworn after and filed within 4 days after the petition is presented, and
such affidavit shall be sufficient prima facie evidence of the statements in the
petition.
(See Forms 7 & 8)