Where two or more applications for adjustment of debts under section 4 are presented by or against the same debtor, all such applications shall be consolidated. Where such separate applications are presented 1[by or] against joint debtors, all such applications shall be heard together.
<span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>Where two or more applications for adjustment of debts under section 4 are presented by or against the same debtor, all such applications shall be consolidated. Where such separate applications are presented <sup>1</sup>[by or] against joint debtors, all such applications shall be heard together.<br>