(1) A bankruptcy trustee may resign if—
(a) he intends to cease practising as an insolvency professional; or
(b) there is conflict of interest or change of personal circumstances which preclude the further discharge of his duties as a bankruptcy trustee.
(2) The Adjudicating Authority shall, within seven days of the acceptance of the resignation of the bankruptcy trustee, the Board for his replacement.
(3) The Board shall, within ten days of the direction of the Adjudicating Authority under sub-section (2) another bankruptcy trustee as a replacement.
(4) The Adjudicating Authority shall appoint the bankruptcy trustee recommended by the Board under sub-section (3) within fourteen days of receiving the recommendation.
(5) The replaced bankruptcy trustee shall deliver possession of the estate of the bankrupt to the bankruptcy trustee appointed under sub-section (4), on the date of his appointment.
(6) The Adjudicating Authority may give directions to the bankruptcy trustee who has resigned—
(a) to share all information with the new bankruptcy trustee in respect of the bankruptcy process; and
(b) to co-operate with the new bankruptcy trustee in such matters as may be required.
(7) The bankruptcy trustee appointed under this section shall give a notice of his appointment to the committee of creditors and the bankrupt within seven days of his appointment.
(8) The bankruptcy trustee replaced under this section shall be released in accordance with the provisions of section 148.
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1.7.8 The Insolvency and Bankruptcy (Application to Adjudicating Authority for Bankruptcy Process for Personal Guarantors to Corporate Debtors) Rules, 2019
8. Confirmation or nomination of insolvency professional.―
(1) For the purposes of sub-section (2) of section 125 and sub-section (5) of section 145, the Board may share the database of the insolvency professionals, including information about disciplinary proceedings against them, with the Adjudicating Authority from time to time.
(2) For the purposes of sub-section (4) of section 125, sub-section (3) of section 146 and sub-section
(3) of section 147, who may be appointed as bankruptcy trustee, with the Adjudicating Authority.
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Enforcement Notification under Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code dated 15.11.2019 w.e.f., 01.12.2019
Insolvency Professionals to act as Interim Resolution Professionals, Liquidators, Resolution Professionals and Bankruptcy Trustees (Recommendation) (Second) Guidelines, 2020 dated 23.11.2020
Insolvency Professionals to act as Interim Resolution Professionals, Liquidators, Resolution Professionals and Bankruptcy Trustees (Recommendation) Guidelines, 2020 dated 02.06.2020 w.e.f. 01.07.2020
Insolvency Professionals to act as Interim Resolution Professionals, Liquidators, Resolution Professionals and Bankruptcy Trustees (Recommendation) (Second) Guidelines, 2021 dated 01.12.2021
Insolvency Professionals to act as Interim Resolution Professionals, Liquidators, Resolution Professionals and Bankruptcy Trustees (Recommendation) (Second) Guidelines, 2024 dated 02.12.2024 effective 01.01.2025
Insolvency Professionals to act as Interim Resolution Professionals, Liquidators, Resolution Professionals and Bankruptcy Trustees (Recommendation) Guidelines, 2022 dated 08.06.2022
Insolvency Professionals to act as Interim Resolution Professionals, Liquidators, Resolution Professionals and Bankruptcy Trustees (Recommendation) Guidelines, 2023 dated 05.06.2023
Insolvency Professionals to act asInterim Resolution Professionals, Liquidators, Resolution Professionals and Bankruptcy Trustees (Recommendation) (Second) Guidelines, 2022 dated 12.12.2022
Insolvency Professionals to act asInterim Resolution Professionals, Liquidators,Resolution Professionals and Bankruptcy Trustees (Recommendation) Guidelines, 2021 dated 01.06.2021
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