Singapore legislation
Clause 33
Clause 33
Appointment of person other than Official Assignee as trustee in bankruptcy
(1)
The court may, on making a bankruptcy order and on the application of a petitioning creditor, appoint a person other than the Official Assignee to be the trustee of the bankrupt’s estate.
(2)
The official name of the trustee shall be —
(a)
“the Trustee of the estate of (name of bankrupt), a Bankrupt”; or
(b)
“the Trustee in Bankruptcy of (name of bankrupt), a Bankrupt”.