Removal of trustee in bankruptcy by creditors’ meeting
13.—(1)  Where a trustee in bankruptcy has been directed by the Court or requested in writing under section 330(2) of the Act to summon a meeting of creditors for the purpose of removing the trustee in bankruptcy, the trustee in bankruptcy must, no later than 3 days after being so directed or receiving the written request (as the case may be), serve a notice summoning the meeting of creditors to —
(a)the Official Assignee; and
(b)every creditor who has proved the creditor’s debt at least 2 months before the date fixed for the meeting.
(2)  The notice summoning the meeting of creditors must state —
(a)the purpose of the meeting; and
(b)the date fixed for the meeting, which must not be later than 2 months after the date of that notice.
(3)  The trustee in bankruptcy must, not later than one month before the date fixed for the meeting of creditors, serve on the persons mentioned in paragraph (1)(a) and (b) —
(a)a notice stating the name of any person who is proposed to be appointed in place of the trustee in bankruptcy; and
(b)a report of the trustee in bankruptcy containing particulars of —
(i)the total amount of debts owed to creditors who have filed proofs of debt;
(ii)the property of the bankrupt comprised in the bankrupt’s estate and the status of the realisation of such property;
(iii)the monthly contribution and target contribution for the bankruptcy;
(iv)the payments that have been made by the bankrupt to the bankrupt’s estate;
(v)any other payments that have been made to the bankrupt’s estate;
(vi)any payments that have been made out of the bankrupt’s estate;
(vii)any outstanding work to be done in relation to the administration of the bankruptcy; and
(viii)such other information relating to the administration of the bankruptcy by the trustee in bankruptcy as is required by the Official Assignee.
(4)  Where it is decided by special resolution passed at the meeting of creditors that the trustee in bankruptcy be removed or a new trustee in bankruptcy be appointed, the chairperson of the meeting of creditors must, within 3 days after the resolution is passed, serve a notice of the resolution on the Official Assignee.