Are there preliminary events before remuneration can be claimed?
Check the SCCR to see if there are any preliminary events that must occur before the remuneration can be claimed. For example, an administrator must not apply for remuneration until after the date of the meeting of creditors mentioned in paragraph s 449E(1)(a) (refer SCCR 9.2(2)). Similarly, a liquidator must not apply for remuneration until after the date of the meeting of creditors mentioned in subsection 473(4) (refer 9.4(2)(b)). Notice and copy of affidavit to relevant parties The requirement that notice of the application for remuneration be given to all the relevant parties is of particular importance. This notice (SCCR Form 16) must be given at least 21 days before the filing of the application. The parties must also be given a copy of any affidavit on which the office-holder intends to rely in making the application. What parties must be notified of the application? The list of relevant parties (eg certain creditors) who must be notified for each remuneration application is set
