PART 10BANKRUPTCY

CHAPTER 5Disclosure of the bankrupt’s affairs

Sub-division A: creditor’s petition

Delivery of accounts to official receiver10.60

1

The bankrupt must, at the request of the official receiver, deliver to the official receiver accounts relating to the bankrupt’s affairs of such nature, as at such date and for such period as the official receiver may specify.

2

The period specified may begin from a date up to three years before the date of the presentation of the bankruptcy petition.

3

The court may, on the official receiver’s application, require accounts for any earlier period.

4

Rule 10.59 (expenses of assisting bankrupt to prepare statement of affairs) applies to accounts to be delivered under this rule as it applies to the statement of affairs.

5

The accounts must, if the official receiver so requires, be verified by a statement of truth, and (whether or not so verified) delivered to the official receiver within 21 days of the request, or such longer period as the official receiver may allow.