THE SECOND GROUP OF PARTS

PART 6BANKRUPTCY

CHAPTER 10THE TRUSTEE IN BANKRUPTCY

SECTION A: APPOINTMENT AND ASSOCIATED FORMALITIES

Appointment by Secretary of State6.122.

(1)

This Rule applies where the official receiver—

(a)

under section 295 or 300, refers to the Secretary of State the need for an appointment of a trustee, or

(b)

under section 296, applies to the Secretary of State to make the appointment.

(2)

If the Secretary of State makes an appointment he shall send two copies of the certificate of appointment to the official receiver, who shall transmit one such copy to the person appointed, and file the other copy in court.

The certificate shall specify the date from which the trustee's appointment is to be effective.