78.-(1) An application under section 16 (10) of the Law may be made by the Official Receiver, or by any person who appears to the Court to be a proper person to make it.

(2) If made by the Official Receiver, it shall be accompanied by his report, which shall be received as prima facie evidence of its contents.

(3) If made by any other person, it shall be supported by the affidavit of some medical practitioner as to the debtor’s physical and mental condition, and notice shall be given to the Official Receiver and trustee (if any). The medical practitioner shall, if required by the Court, attend the hearing and may be examined.

(4) Where the order is made on the application of the Official Receiver, the expense of holding the examination shall be deemed to be an expense incurred by him within the meaning of section 36 (1) (b) of the Law. Where the application is made by any other person, he shall, before any order is made, deposit with the Official Receiver such sum as the Official Receiver shall certify to be necessary for the expenses of the examination.