Section 198: First report by receiver
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198. First report by receiver
(1) A receiver shall, not later than 2 months after his appointment, prepare a report on the state of the affairs with respect to the property in receivership, including—
(a) particulars of the assets comprising the property in receivership;
(b) particulars of the debts and liabilities to be satisfied from the
property in receivership;
(c) the names and addresses of the creditors with an interest in the
property in receivership;
(d) particulars of any encumbrance over the property in receivership
held by any creditor, including the date on which it was created;
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(e) particulars of any default by the chargor in making relevant information available; and
(f) such other information as may be prescribed.
(2) The report shall also include details of—
(a) the events leading up to the appointment of the receiver, so far
as the receiver is aware of them;
(b) property disposed of and any proposals for the disposal of property in receivership;
(c) amounts owing, as at the date of appointment, to any person in
whose interests the receiver was appointed;
(d) amounts owing, as at the date of appointment, to creditors of
the chargor having preferential claims; and
(e) amounts likely to be available for payment to creditors other
than those referred to in paragraph (c) or (d).
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(3) A receiver may omit from the report required to be prepared under
subsection (1) details of any proposals for disposal of the property in receivership where he considers that their inclusion would materially prejudice the
exercise of his functions.