4. Bankruptcy notices

A bankruptcy notice under this Act shall be issued to a judgment creditor or creditor who has obtained a final order by the Registrar on the filing of a request for that purpose, and shall be in the prescribed form and

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a shall require the debtor to pay the judgment debt or sum ordered to be paid in accordance with the terms of the judgment or order or to secure or compound for it to the satisfaction of the creditor or the Court, and shall state the consequences of non-compliance with the notice, and shall be served in the prescribed manner:

Provided that a bankruptcy notice -

may specify an agent to act on behalf of the creditor in respect of any payment or other thing required by the notice to be made to, or done to the satisfactioil of, the creditor; and

shall not be invalidated by reason only that the sum specified in the notice as the amount due exceeds the amount actually due unless the debtor within the time allowed for payment gives notice to the creditor that he disputes the validity of the notice on the ground of such misstatement; but if the debtor does not give such notice, he is deemed to have complied with the bankruptcy notice if within the time allowed he takes such steps as would have constituted a compliance with the notice had the actual amount due been correctly specified therein.