1898
4 & 5 Geo. 5, c. 59, s. 79.
Rules.
Forms Nos. 131, 132.
Appeal to court against
No. 10 of 1931.
BANKRUPTCY.
of the creditors at any general meeting or by the committee of inspection, and any directions so given by the creditors at any general meeting shall, in case of conflict, be deemed to override any directions given by the committee of inspection.
(2) The trustee may from time to time summon general meetings of the creditors for the purpose of ascertaining their wishes, and it shall be his duty to summon meetings at such times as the creditors, by resolution, either at the meeting appointing the trustee or otherwise may direct, and it shall be lawful for any creditor, with the concurrence of one-fourth in value of the creditors (including himself), at any time to request the trustee or Official Receiver to call a meeting of the creditors, and the trustee or Official Receiver shall call such meeting accordingly within fourteen days:
Provided that the person at whose instance the meeting is summoned shall, if so required, deposit with the trustee or the Official Receiver, as the case may be, a sum sufficient to pay the costs of summoning the meeting, such sum to be repaid to him out of the estate if the court so directs.
(3) The trustee may apply to the court in manner prescribed for directions in relation to any particular matter arising under the bankruptcy.
(4) Subject to the provisions of this Ordinance the trustee shall use his discretion in the management of the estate and its distribution among the creditors.
83. If the bankrupt or any of the creditors or any other person is aggrieved by any act or decision of the trustee, he may apply to the court, and the court may confirm, reverse or modify the act or decision complained of, and make such order in the premises as it thinks just.
4 & 5 Geo. 5, c. 59, s. 80.
Control of court over trustee.
4 & 5 Geo. 5, c. 59, s. 81.
84.—(1) The court shall take cognizance of the conduct of trustees, and in the event of any trustee not faithfully performing his duties and duly observing all the requirements imposed on him by Ordinance, rules or otherwise with respect to the performance of his duties, or in the event of any complaint being made to the court by any creditor in regard thereto by notice duly served on the trustee at least eight clear days before the date of hearing, the court shall inquire into the matter and take such action thereon as may be deemed expedient.
1898
4 & 5 Geo. 5, c. 59, s. 79.
Rules.
Forms Nos. 131, 132.
Appeal to court against
No. 10 of 1931.
BANKRUPTCY.
of the creditors at any general meeting or by the committee. of inspection, and any directions so given by the creditors at any general meeting shall, in case of conflict, be deemed to override any directions given by the committee of inspection.
(2) The trustee may from time to time summon general meetings of the creditors for the purpose of ascertaining their wishes, and it shall be his duty to summon meetings at such times as the creditors, by resolution, either at the meeting appointing the trustee or otherwise may direct, and it shall be lawful for any creditor, with the concurrence of onc-fourth in value of the creditors (including himself), at any time to request the trustee or Official Receiver to call a meeting of the creditors, and the trustee or Official Receiver shall call such meeting accordingly within fourteen days:
Provided that the person at whose instance the meeting is summoned shall, if so required, deposit with the trustee or the Official Receiver, as the case may be, a sum sufficient to pay the costs of summoning the meeting, such sum to be repaid to him out of the estate if the court so directs.
(3) The trustee may apply to the court in manner prescribed for directions in relation to any particular matter arising under the bankruptcy.
(4) Subject to the provisions of this Ordinance the trustee shall use his discretion in the management of the estate and its distribution among the creditors.
83. If the bankrupt or any of the creditors or any other person is aggrieved by any act or decision of the trustee, he may apply to the court, and the court may confirm, reverse or 4 & 5 Geo. 5, modify the act or decision complained of, and make such order
in the premises as it thinks just.
trustee.
c. 59, s. 80.
Control of
court over
trustee.
c. 59, s. 81.
84.—(1) The court shall take cognizance of the conduct of trustees, and in the event of any trustee not faithfully perform-
4 & 5 Geo. 5, ing his duties and duly observing all the requirements imposed on him by Ordinance, rules or otherwise with respect to the performance of his duties, or in the event of any complaint being made to the court by any creditor in regard thereto by notice duly served on the trustee at least eight clear days before the date of hearing, the court shall inquire into the matter and take such action thereon as may be deemed expedient.
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