 Directions are given for its advertisement and the court will generally direct that the company's largest creditors are served with a copy of the petition papers.Section 12 of the Companies (Amendment) Act, 1990 sets out a number of formalities that must be adhered to in relation to the appointment of an examiner.In this regard, notice of the petition must be delivered to the Registrar of Companies within 3 days from the presentation of a petition.