2 Private Law - Civil Procedure - Enforcement - 26 Debt Collection and Bankruptcy - 261 Ordinary Procedure - CHAPTER One Organization
Table of Provisions (6)
Statutory Text (6 Articles)
[4] 1 The Collection and Bankruptcy Service consists of a Collection Office and a Bankruptcy Office.
2. Both offices are headquartered in Neuchâtel.
3. Repealed.
[5]
[6] 1 The department of prosecutions and bankruptcies supports the lower cantonal supervisory authority notably by inspecting the prosecution office, the bankruptcy office, the competence center(s), and the special administrations at least once a year.
2. It ensures risk management, standardizes procedures, and ensures transparency of the activities of the offices, the competence center(s), and the special administrations.
3. It manages the budget and personnel of the offices, ensuring an equitable distribution.
4. It defines and provides specific training for personnel in line with the needs of the prosecution office and the bankruptcy office.
5. It defines the missions of the offices and organizes their operations.
6. It issues the necessary regulations and directives.
7. It participates in the prevention of overindebtedness.
[7] 1 In the event of the absence, impediment, or recusal of the head and deputy of the debt enforcement office, the replacement is ensured by the head of the bankruptcy office.
2. In the event of the absence, impediment, or recusal of the head and deputy of the bankruptcy office, the replacement is ensured by the head of the debt enforcement office.
3. If the provisions cannot be applied, the service appoints the replacement.
The Ordinance Concerning the Organization of the Offices of Debt Collection and Bankruptcy Office, dated August 27, 2003 [8], is repealed.
1. This decree shall enter into force on January 1, 2006.
2. It shall be published in the Official Gazette and inserted in the Compendium of Neuchâtel Legislation.