(1) If a vacancy occurs in the office of the bankruptcy trustee for any reason other than his replacement or resignation, the vacancy shall be filled in accordance with the provisions of this section.
(2) In the event of the occurrence of vacancy referred to in sub-section (1), the Adjudicating Authority shall the Board for replacement of a bankruptcy trustee.
(3) The Board shall, within ten days of the direction of the Adjudicating Authority under sub-section (2), a 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 earlier 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 vacated the office—
(a) to share all information with the new bankruptcy trustee in respect of the bankruptcy;
(b) to co-operate with the new bankruptcy trustee in such matters as may be required.
(7) The bankruptcy trustee appointed under sub-section (4) shall give a notice of his appointment to the committee of creditors and the bankrupt within seven days of his appointment.
(8) The earlier bankruptcy trustee replaced under this section shall be released in accordance with the provisions of section 148:
Provided that this section shall not apply if the vacancy has occurred due to temporary illness or temporary leave of the bankruptcy trustee.
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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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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) Guidelines, 2019 dated 28.11.2019
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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
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