Statutory meeting of creditors and confirmation of permanent trusteeU.K.

21BF1Procedure where no statutory meeting called.S

(1)Where the interim trustee does not call the statutory meeting and the period mentioned in section 21A(4) of this Act has expired, he shall—

(a)forthwith make a report to the sheriff on the circumstances of the sequestration; and

(b)provide to the sheriff a copy of the interim trustee’s statement of the debtor’s affairs.

(2)In the case of a sequestration which falls within subsection (1) above—

(a)section 25A of this Act shall apply; and

(b)the interim trustee may apply to the sheriff for the grant of a certificate for the summary administration of the sequestration of the debtor’s estate.

Textual Amendments

F1Ss. 21A, 21B inserted (1.4.1993, subject to savings in arts. 4, 5 of S.I. 1993/438) by 1993 c. 6, s.5 (with s. 12(6)); S.I. 1993/438, art.3