SCHEDULE 1Amendments to the Insolvency Rules 1986

Amendments to Rule 6.207404

1

Rule 6.207 (report by trustee) is amended as follows.

2

After paragraph (2) insert—

2A

Where the trustee is other than the official receiver, the report under paragraph (2) must also include a statement of—

a

the trustee’s remuneration;

b

the basis fixed for the trustee’s remuneration under Rule 6.138;

c

the expenses incurred by the trustee.

3

In paragraph (4)—

a

for “at least 14 days before the date fixed for the hearing” substitute “at the same time that it is filed in court”;

b

for “affidavits” wherever it appears substitute “witness statements”.

4

In paragraph (5), for “7” substitute “5 business”.