Section 151 - Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code Act, 2016

151. Rights of bankruptcy trustee.-

For the purpose of performing his functions under this Chapter, the bankruptcy trustee may, by his official name-

(a) hold property of every description;

(b) make contracts;

(c) sue and be sued;

(d) enter into engagements in respect of the estate of the bankrupt;

(e) employ persons to assist him;

(f) execute any power of attorney, deed or other instrument; and

(g) do any other act which is necessary or expedient for the purposes of or in connection with the exercise of his rights.

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