6.137.—(1) [[FORM 6.35]] Where the trustee is other than the official receiver, he shall give at least 28 days' notice of the final meeting of creditors to be held under section 331. The notice shall be sent to all creditors who have proved their debts, and to the bankrupt.
(2) The trustee's report laid before the meeting under that section shall include—
(a)a summary of his receipts and payments, and
(b)a statement by him that he has reconciled his account with that which is held by the Secretary of State in respect of the bankruptcy.
(3) At the final meeting, the creditors may question the trustee with respect to any matter contained in his report, and may resolve against him having his release.
(4) [[FORM 6.50]] The trustee shall give notice to the court that the final meeting has been held; and the notice shall state whether or not he has been given his release, and be accompanied by a copy of the report laid before the final meeting. A copy of the notice shall be sent by the trustee to the official receiver.
(5) If there is no quorum present at the final meeting, the trustee shall report to the court that a final meeting was summoned in accordance with the Rules, but there was no quorum present; and the final meeting is then deemed to have been held, and the creditors not to have resolved against the trustee having his release.
(6) If the creditors at the final meeting have not so resolved, the trustee is released when the notice under paragraph (4) is filed in court. If they have so resolved, the trustee must obtain his release from the Secretary of State, as provided by Rule 6.135.