Singapore legislation

Clause 321

of Insolvency, Restructuring and Dissolution Bill

Clause 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.