Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act

Marginal note:Chair of meeting

• 66.16 (1) The official receiver, or the nominee thereof, shall be the chair of a meeting called pursuant to section 66.15 and subsection 66.37(1) and shall decide any questions or disputes arising at the meeting, and any creditor may appeal any such decision to the court.

• Marginal note:Adjournment of meeting for further investigation and examination

  (2) Where the creditors by ordinary resolution at the meeting so require, the meeting shall be adjourned to such time and place as may be fixed by the chair

  • (a) to enable a further appraisal and investigation of the affairs and property of the consumer debtor to be made; or

  • (b) for the examination under oath of the consumer debtor or of such other person as may be believed to have knowledge of the affairs or property of the consumer debtor, and the testimony of the consumer debtor or such other person, if transcribed, shall be placed before the adjourned meeting or may be read in court on the application, if any, for the approval of the consumer proposal.