The Insolvency (Amendment) Rules 2004

Insertion of new Rule 6.137A

32.  After Rule 6.137 there shall be inserted—

Rule as to reporting

6.137A.(1) The court may, on the trustee or official receiver’s application, relieve him of any duty imposed on him by Rules 6.136 or 6.137, or authorise him to carry out the duty in a way other than there required.

(2) In considering whether to act as above, the court shall have regard to the cost of carrying out the duty, to the amount of the funds available in the estate, and to the extent of the interest of creditors or any particular class of them..