Singapore legislation

Section 321

of Insolvency, Restructuring and Dissolution Act 2018

Section 321

Power to change conduct of proceedings

Where any applicant for a bankruptcy order does not proceed with due diligence on the applicant’s application, the Court may substitute as applicant —

(a)

in the case of a creditor’s bankruptcy application, any other creditor to whom the debtor is indebted in the amount required under section 311(1)(a); or

(b)

in any other case, the Official Assignee,and, unless the Court otherwise directs, the proceedings are to be continued as though no change had been made in the conduct of the proceedings.

Section 321 — Insolvency, Restructuring and Dissolution Act 2018