Bankruptcy and Insolvency General Rules

16 (1) A bankrupt or other person who is apprehended under section 166 of the Act shall be kept in the place of custody set out in the warrant, pending the order of the court.

(2) As soon as a bankrupt or other person has been handed over to the authority at a place of custody, the person who made the apprehension under section 166 of the Act or the arrest under section 168 of the Act shall so report to the court.

(3) After the report mentioned in subsection (2) is made, the court may make an order fixing a time and place for the examination of the bankrupt or other person by the official receiver, if section 166 of the Act applies, or by the court, if section 168 of the Act applies.

(4) As soon as a time and place are set for the examination of a bankrupt or other person by the official receiver pursuant to subsection (3), the registrar shall so notify the official receiver and the trustee.

(5) As soon as a time and place are set for the examination of a bankrupt, other than an examination referred to in subsection (4), the registrar shall so notify the trustee and the person who applied for the examination.