The Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016 No. 1024

PART 10 E+W BANKRUPTCY

CHAPTER 6 E+W THE TRUSTEE IN BANKRUPTCY

Sub-division C: release on completion of administration of bankrupt's estate E+W

Trustee's duties on vacating office E+W

10.90.  A trustee who ceases to be in office in consequence of removal, resignation or ceasing to be qualified to act as an insolvency practitioner in relation to the bankrupt, must as soon as reasonably practicable deliver to the successor as trustee—

(a) the assets of the bankrupt's estate (after deduction of any expenses properly incurred, and distributions made, by the trustee);

(b) the records of the bankruptcy, including correspondence, proofs and other documents relating to the bankruptcy while it was within the trustee's responsibility, and

(c) the bankrupt's documents and other records.