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What warning must a Cayman company statutory demand contain?

The warning must refer to payment within twenty-one days after service. Use CWR Form 1 with the required warning and payment information. Rule 2(6) regulates demand contents. It is not a separate court filing deadline. Section 93(a) separately requires the qualifying debt and neglect conditions.

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Period
The warning must refer to payment within twenty-one days after service
Trigger
Valid service of the demand on the company
Rule
Companies Winding Up Rules (2023 Consolidation), Order 2, rule 2(6)
Companies Winding Up Rules (2023 Consolidation), Order 2, rule 2(6)

Companies Winding Up Rules (2023 Consolidation), Order 2, rule 2(6). Official current index and full primary bodies retained October 10, 2026.

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Rule 2(6) regulates demand contents. It is not a separate court filing deadline. Section 93(a) separately requires the qualifying debt and neglect conditions. Establish valid service of the demand on the company and the actual completion required to use CWR Form 1 with the required warning and payment information.

Companies Winding Up Rules (2023 Consolidation), Order 2, rule 2(6)

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What warning must a Cayman company statutory demand contain?

The warning must refer to payment within twenty-one days after service. Use CWR Form 1 with the required warning and payment information. Rule 2(6) regulates demand contents. It is not a separate court filing deadline. Section 93(a) separately requires the qualifying debt and neglect conditions.

Responsible actor. Creditor preparing the prescribed statutory demand.

Valid service of the demand on the company.

Rule 2(6) regulates demand contents. It is not a separate court filing deadline. Section 93(a) separately requires the qualifying debt and neglect conditions.

Rule 2(6) regulates demand contents. It is not a separate court filing deadline. Section 93(a) separately requires the qualifying debt and neglect conditions.

Companies Winding Up Rules (2023 Consolidation), Order 2, rule 2(6)

How does this provision count time?

  1. Establish valid service of the demand on the company.
  2. Use CWR Form 1 with the required warning and payment information.
  3. The demand must state the service-based twenty-one-day warning. Do not date it from signature or preparation.
  4. Office closure does not excuse defective warning content or establish an extended statutory response period.

The demand must state the service-based twenty-one-day warning. Do not date it from signature or preparation.

Office closure does not excuse defective warning content or establish an extended statutory response period.

Companies Winding Up Rules (2023 Consolidation), Order 2, rule 2(6)

Which facts prevent one automatic date?

Rule 2(6) regulates demand contents. It is not a separate court filing deadline. Section 93(a) separately requires the qualifying debt and neglect conditions. Establish valid service of the demand on the company and the actual completion required to use CWR Form 1 with the required warning and payment information.

ResultRead the operative provision and establish the applicable branch.

Creditor preparing the prescribed statutory demand establishes valid service of the demand on the company. The demand must state the service-based twenty-one-day warning. Do not date it from signature or preparation. The warning must refer to payment within twenty-one days after service. Use CWR Form 1 with the required warning and payment information. Establish the actual completion facts before calculating a final date.

A proposed completion or status boundary intersects a closure or holiday while the party seeks to use CWR Form 1 with the required warning and payment information. Office closure does not excuse defective warning content or establish an extended statutory response period. Establish the applicable closure and completion rule. This guide does not supply an assumed carried date.

The demand states twenty-one days after its signature rather than after service. Rule 2(6) regulates demand contents. It is not a separate court filing deadline. Section 93(a) separately requires the qualifying debt and neglect conditions. Resolve the changed source branch and required completion. The nominal period alone does not establish this scenario.

Which conditions and exceptions apply?

Actual procedure and branch
Rule 2(6) regulates demand contents. It is not a separate court filing deadline. Section 93(a) separately requires the qualifying debt and neglect conditions.
Count and complete the actual act
The demand must state the service-based twenty-one-day warning. Do not date it from signature or preparation. Office closure does not excuse defective warning content or establish an extended statutory response period.
Actor and required completion
Creditor preparing the prescribed statutory demand. Use CWR Form 1 with the required warning and payment information.
Companies Winding Up Rules (2023 Consolidation), Order 2, rule 2(6)
  • Rule 2(6) regulates demand contents. It is not a separate court filing deadline. Section 93(a) separately requires the qualifying debt and neglect conditions.
  • Creditor preparing the prescribed statutory demand. Valid service of the demand on the company. Use CWR Form 1 with the required warning and payment information. Rule 2(6) regulates demand contents. It is not a separate court filing deadline. Section 93(a) separately requires the qualifying debt and neglect conditions.

What must the responsible actor complete?

Questions about this procedure

What warning must a Cayman company statutory demand contain?

Which form is required?

What does the warning say?

Failure to pay within twenty-one days of service can lead to deemed insolvency and a winding-up petition.

Companies Winding Up Rules (2023 Consolidation), Order 2, rule 2(6)

Must the debt details appear?

Rule 2(3) requires amount, due date, currency and consideration.

Companies Winding Up Rules (2023 Consolidation), Order 2, rule 2(6)

Who may sign for a corporate creditor?

A duly authorized director or officer under rule 2(2).

Companies Winding Up Rules (2023 Consolidation), Order 2, rule 2(6)

Must payment methods be explained?

Rule 2(7) requires information including bank-account details for wire transfer.

Companies Winding Up Rules (2023 Consolidation), Order 2, rule 2(6)

Does correct wording replace valid service?

No. Order 2 rule 3 separately requires service of the original hard copy at the registered office.

Companies Winding Up Rules (2023 Consolidation), Order 2, rule 2(6)

Official sources and review

Provisions used (3)
Provisions used in this guide
ProvisionPurpose
Companies Winding Up Rules (2023 Consolidation), Order 2, rule 2(6)Check the identified procedure, event, counting rule or qualification
Companies Act (2026 Revision), sections 91B, 92, 93 and 94Check the identified procedure, event, counting rule or qualification
Companies Act (2026 Revision), Schedule 5 fee erratumCheck the identified procedure, event, counting rule or qualification
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