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IRISH BANKRUPT AND INSOLVENT ACT 1857 - SECT 358

If bankrupt do not dispute the adjudication, the Gazette to be conclusive evidence of the bankruptcy as against the bankrupt and against persons whom the bankrupt might have sued.

358.If the bankrupt shall not (if he were within the United Kingdom at the
date of the adjudication) within one month after the advertisement of the
bankruptcy in the ... Gazette, or (if he were in any other part of Europe at
the date of the adjudication) within three months after such advertisement, or
(if he were elsewhere at the date of the adjudication) within twelve months
after such advertisement, have commenced a suit to dismiss the petition or to
dispute or annul the adjudication, and shall not have prosecuted the same with
due diligence and with effect, the Gazette containing such advertisement shall
be conclusive evidence in all cases as against such bankrupt, and in all suits
brought by the assignees for any debt or demand for which such bankrupt might
have sustained any suit, that such person so adjudged bankrupt became a
bankrupt before the date and filing of the petition for adjudication.

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