Proof of debt payable at future time

Proof of debt payable at future time.- A creditor may prove for a debt not payable at the date of the winding up order, as if it were payable presently, and may receive dividends equally with the other creditors, deducting only thereat a rebate of interest at the rate of six per cent. per annum computed from the date of declaration of the dividend to the time when the debt would have become payable according to the terms on which it was contracted.