Singapore legislation

Regulation 30

of Insolvency, Restructuring and Dissolution (Debt Repayment Scheme) Regulations 2020

Regulation 30

Certificate of failure

Subregulation 1

The Official Assignee must, within 21 days after the date of the Official Assignee’s decision to issue a certificate of failure of a debt repayment scheme in respect of a debtor —

(a)

notify in writing the debtor and the creditors concerned of the decision; and

(b)

issue the certificate of failure to the debtor.

Subregulation 2

The Official Assignee must state in the certificate of failure the following:

(a)

the name of the debtor;

(b)

the date on which the debt repayment scheme came into effect;

(c)

the date on which the debt repayment scheme failed and ceased to have effect;

(d)

the reason or reasons for the failure of the debt repayment scheme; (e)the date after which the certificate may not be used for the purposes of section 312 of the Act.

Subregulation 3

Any creditor concerned may apply to the Official Assignee for a copy of the certificate of failure and the Official Assignee may, upon payment of the appropriate fee by the creditor, provide a copy of the certificate of failure to the creditor.