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Chapter V Administration And Distribution Of The Estate Of The Bankrupt

Section 150. Duties of bankrupt towards bankruptcy trustee. –

(1) The bankrupt shall assist the bankruptcy trustee in carrying out his functions under this Chapter by –

  • (a) giving to the bankruptcy trustee the information of his affairs;
  • (b) attending on the bankruptcy trustee at such times as may be required;
  • (c) giving notice to the bankruptcy trustee of any of the following events which have occurred after the bankruptcy commencement date, –
    • (i) acquisition of any property by the bankrupt;
    • (ii) devolution of any property upon the bankrupt;
    • (iii) increase in the income of the bankrupt;
    • (d) doing all other things as may be prescribed.

(2) The bankrupt shall give notice of the increase in income or acquisition or devolution of property under clause (c) of sub-section (1) within seven days of such increase, acquisition or devolution.

(3) The bankrupt shall continue to discharge the duties under sub-section (1) other than the duties under clause (c) even after the discharge under section 138.

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