SCHEDULE 1Amendments to the Insolvency Rules 1986

Amendments to Rule 6.207

404.—(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”.