Singapore legislation
Regulation 144
of Insolvency, Restructuring and Dissolution (Personal Insolvency) Rules 2020
Regulation 144
Accounts of property acquired after discharge
Subregulation 1
This rule applies where a bankrupt is discharged conditionally upon payments being made out of income that may be subsequently due to the bankrupt or property devolving upon or acquired by the bankrupt after the bankrupt’s discharge.
Subregulation 2
The Court may, on application of the trustee of the bankrupt’s estate, require the bankrupt to attend before the Court to be examined on oath as to any information given by the bankrupt of the bankrupt’s earnings or property acquired by the bankrupt after the bankrupt’s discharge.
Subregulation 3
The Court may, on the application of the trustee of the bankrupt’s estate, rescind the order discharging the bankrupt if the bankrupt —
fails to give any information of the bankrupt’s earnings or property acquired by the bankrupt after the bankrupt’s discharge that is required by the trustee of the bankrupt’s estate under regulation 80 of the Bankruptcy Regulations; (b)fails to attend before the Court for an examination when so required under paragraph (2); or
fails properly to answer any proper questions put to the bankrupt during the examination mentioned in paragraph (2).
Subregulation 4
Where an order (called in this rule the rescinding order) rescinding an order discharging a bankrupt is made under paragraph (3), the trustee of the bankrupt’s estate must serve the rescinding order on —
the applicant for the order of discharge if the applicant is not the bankrupt; and
every person specified in rule 137(4)(a) and (b).