Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Pts. VIII-X (arts. 209-345) modified by Foyle Fisheries Act (Northern Ireland) 1952 (c. 5), s. 52K(2) (as inserted (prosp.) by Foyle and Carlingford Fisheries (Northern Ireland) Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/915 (N.I. 9)), arts. 1(3), 3(1) (with art. 32))
341.—(1) The High Court may, on an application under this Article, appoint any person to be the special manager—
(a)of a bankrupt's estate, or
(b)of the business of an undischarged bankrupt, or
(c)of the property or business of a debtor in whose case the official receiver has been appointed interim receiver under Article 259.
(2) An application under this Article may be made by the official receiver or the trustee of the bankrupt's estate in any case where it appears to the official receiver or trustee that the nature of the estate, property or business, or the interests of the creditors generally, require the appointment of another person to manage the estate, property or business.
(3) A special manager appointed under this Article has such powers as may be entrusted to him by the High Court.
(4) The power of the High Court under paragraph (3) to entrust powers to a special manager includes power to direct that any provision in Parts VIII to X that has effect in relation to the official receiver, interim receiver or trustee shall have the like effect in relation to the special manager for the purposes of the carrying out by the special manager of any of the functions of the official receiver, interim receiver or trustee.
(5) A special manager appointed under this Article shall—
(a)give such security as may be prescribed,
(b)prepare and keep such accounts as may be prescribed, and
(c)produce those accounts in accordance with the rules to the Department or to such other persons as may be prescribed.