(1)  In this rule,

liquidator does not include a provisional liquidator.

(2)  For the purposes of subsection 532 (9) of the Law, the consent of an official liquidator to act as liquidator of a company must be in accordance with Form 8.

(3)  In an application for an order that a company be wound up, the plaintiff must –

(a) before the hearing of the application, file the consent mentioned in subrule (2) of an official liquidator who would be entitled to be appointed as liquidator of the company; and

(b) serve a copy of the consent on the company at least 1 day before the hearing.