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Rule 6.121 Appointment by the courtI1

England and Wales

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

  • rule 4.54(5-CVL) substituted for rule 4.54(5) by Insolvency 2010 Sch. 1 para. 179(5)
(1)

[FORM 6.42] or [FORM 6.43] This Rule applies where the court under section 297F1... (4) or (5) appoints the trustee.

(2)

The court's order shall not issue unless and until the person appointed has filed in court a statement to the effect that he is an insolvency practitioner, duly qualified under the Act to be the trustee, and that he consents so to act.

(3)

Thereafter, the court shall send 2 copies of the order to the official receiver. One of the copies shall be sealed, and this shall be sent by him to the person appointed as trustee.

(4)

The trustee's appointment takes effect from the date of the order.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Word in rule 6.121(1) omitted (1.4.2004) by virtue of The Insolvency (Amendment) Rules 2003 (S.I. 2003/1730), rule 1(3), Sch. 1 para. 38

Commencement

I1

Rule 6.121 in force at 29.12.1986, see rule 0.1