Section - 150, Duties of bankrupt towards bankruptcy trustee.

Section - 150, Duties of bankrupt towards bankruptcy trustee.

Insolvency & Bankruptcy

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.