APPENDIX Cxv ARTICLE XII-DISMISSALS AND ADJUDIOATIONS Sc. 236 . If no plan is proposed within the time fixed or extended by the judge, or if no plan proposed is approved by the judge and no further time is granted for the proposal of a plan, or if no plan approved by the judge is accepted within the time fixed or extended by the judge, or if confirmation of the plan is refused, or if a confirmed plan is not consummated, the judge shall- (1) where the petition was filed under section 127 of this Act, enter an order dismissing the proceeding under this chapter and directing that the bankruptcy be proceeded with pursuant to the provisions of this Act; or (2) where the petition was filed under section 128 of this Act, after hearing upon notice to the debtor, stockholders, creditors, indenture trustees, and such other persons as the judge may designate, enter an order either adjudging the debtor a bankrupt and directing that bankruptcy be proceeded with pursuant to the provisions of this Act, or dismissing the proceeding under this chapter, as in the opinion of the judge may be in the interests of the creditors and stockholders. Sac. 237. Upon the dismissal of a proceeding under this chapter, where the petition was filed under section 128 of this Act, the judge shall enter a final decree discharging the trustee, if any, and closing the estate, except as otherwise pro- vided by section 259 of this Act. SEa. 238. Upon the entry of an order directing that bankruptcy be proceeded with- (1) where the petition was filed under section 127 of this Act, the bankruptcy proceeding shall be deemed reinstated and shall thereafter be conducted, so far as possible, as if the petition under this chapter had not been filed; or where the petition was filed under section 128 of this Act, the proceeding shall there- after be conducted so far as possible, in the same manner and with like effect as if an involuntary petition for adjudication had been filed at the time when the petition under this chapter was filed, and a decree of adjudication had been entered at the time when the petition under this chapter was approved; (2) a trustee shall be appointed pursuant to section 44 of this Act and shall supersede any trustee previously appointed; and (3) only such claims as are provable under section 63 of this Act shall be allowed, and claims not already filed may be filed prior to the expiration of three months after the first date set for the first meeting of creditors as provided in section 55 of this Act, or, if such date has been previously set, then prior to the expiration of three months after the mailing of notices to creditors of the entry of the order directing that bankruptcy be proceeded with. ARTIC.E XIII- -OMPENSATION AND ALLOWANCES SEO. 241. The judge may allow reimbursement for proper costs and expenses incurred by the petitioning creditors and reasonable compensation for services rendered and reimbursement for proper costs and expenses incurred in a pro- ceeding under this chapter- (1) by a referee; (2) by a special master; (3) by the trustee and other officers, and the attorneys for any of them; (4) by the attorney for the debtor; and (5) by the attorney for the petitioning creditors. Such compensation of referees and trustees shall not be governed by sections 40 and 48 of this Act. Sea 242. The judge may allow reasonable compensation for services rendered and reimbursement for proper costs and expenses incurred in connection with the administration of an estate in a proceeding under this chapter or in con- nection with a plan approved by the judge, whether or not accepted by creditors and stockholders or finally confirmed by the judge- (1) by indenture trustees, depositaries, reorganization managers, and com- mittees or representatives of creditors or stockholders; (2) by any other parties in interest except the Securities and Exchange Com- mission; and (3) by the attorneys or agents for any of the foregoing except the Securities and Exchange Commission. SEC. 243 . The judge may allow reasonable compensation for services rendered and reimbursement for proper costs and expenses incurred by creditors and stockholders, and the attorneys for any of them, in connection with the sub- mission by them of suggestions for a plan or of proposals in the form of plans, or in connection with objections by them to the confirmation of a plan, or in connection with the administration of the estate. In fixing any such allow- ances the judge shall give consideration only to the services which contributed to the plan confirmed or to the refusal of confirmation of a plan, or which were beneficial in the administration of the estate, and to the proper costs and expenses incidental thereto.
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