(1) Debtors are required to disclose any circumstances relating to the insolvency proceedings to the insolvency court, the insolvency administrator, the creditors’ committee and, if so ordered by the insolvency court, to the creditors’ assembly. They are also required to disclose any facts which are able to bring about criminal prosecution for commission of a criminal or regulatory offence. However, any fact disclosed by the debtor under the requirement in accordance with sentence 1 may not be used against the debtor without the debtor’s consent to trial or proceedings under the Act on Regulatory Offences (Ordnungswidrigkeitengesetz) brought against the debtor or a relation referred to in section 52 (1) of the Code of Criminal Procedure (Strafprozeßordnung).
(2) Debtors are required to support the administrator in the latter’s execution of his or her duties.
(3) Under an order issued by the court, debtors are obliged to be available at any time to meet their disclosure and cooperation requirements. They are to forbear any activity which is contrary to execution of such duties.