90‑5 Review of trustee remuneration on a90‑5 Review of trustee remuneration on application

90‑5 Review of trustee remuneration on application

(1) An application for a review of remuneration by the regulated debtor or a creditor under paragraph 90‑21(2)(b) of the Insolvency Practice Schedule (Bankruptcy) must be made: (a) in writing; and (b) if the regulated debtor or creditor has elected to receive a remuneration claim notice—within 20 business days after the notice is received; and (c) if paragraph (b) does not apply—within 20 business days after the end of the administration of the estate.

Note: See Subdivision B of this Division for rules about how a review must be conducted.

(2) The Inspector‑General may, before or after the end of the 20 business days mentioned in subsection (1), extend the period in which an application for review may be made if the Inspector‑General is satisfied that: (a) the applicant and the trustee have been engaged in an alternative dispute resolution process to try to resolve the matter; or (b) it is otherwise appropriate, in all the circumstances, to extend the period. (3) The Inspector‑General may extend the period for any period the Inspector‑General considers appropriate in all the circumstances. (4) The applicant may apply to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal for review of a decision by the Inspector‑General under subsection (2) to refuse to extend the period in which an application for review may be made. (5) The trustee may apply to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal for review of a decision by the Inspector‑General under subsection (2) to extend the period in which an application for review may be made.