1900
No. 10 of 1931.
BANKRUPTCY.
of costs.
accounts in respect of the performance by any other person of
4 & 5 Geo. 5, the ordinary duties which are required by Ordinance or rules
c. 59, s. 83.
Trustee to furnish
list of
to be performed by himself.
(2) Where the trustee is a solicitor he may contract that the remuneration for his services as trustee shall include all professional services.
(3) All bills and charges of solicitors, managers, accountants, auctioneers, brokers and other persons, not being trustees, shall be taxed by the Registrar and no payments in respect thereof shall be allowed in the trustee's accounts without proof of such taxation having been made. The Registrar shall satisfy himself before passing such bills and charges that the employment of such solicitors and other persons, in respect of the particular matters out of which such charges arise, has been duly sanctioned. The sanction must be obtained before the employment, except in cases of urgency, and in such cases it must be shown that no undue delay took place in obtaining the sanction.
(4) Every such person shall, on request by the trustee (which request the trustee shall make a sufficient time before declaring a dividend), deliver his bill of costs or charges to the Registrar for taxation, and if he fails to do so within seven days after receipt of the request or such further time as the court on application may grant, the trustee shall declare and distribute the dividend without regard to any claim by him, and thereupon any such claim shall be forfeited as well against the trustee personally as against the estate.
Receipts, payments, accounts, audit.
87. The trustee or Official Receiver shall, whenever required by any creditor so to do, furnish and transmit to him by post a list of the creditors showing the amount of the debt due to 4 & 5 Geo. 5, each creditor, and shall be entitled to charge for such list the
sum of twenty-five cents per folio of seventy-two words.
creditors.
c. 59, s. 84.
Trustee to furnish statement of accounts.
4 & 5 Geo. 5, c. 59, s. 85. Rules. Form No.
150.
88. It shall be lawful for any creditor, with the concurrence of one-fourth of the creditors (including himself), at any time, to call upon the trustee or Official Receiver to furnish and transmit to the creditors a statement of the accounts up to the date of such notice, and the trustee shall upon receipt of such notice furnish and transmit such statement of the accounts: