31 (1) An order of a court, the Minister, the Director or a provincial officer under this Act is binding on the executor, administrator, administrator with the will annexed, guardian of property or attorney for property of the person to whom it was directed, and on any other successor or assignee of the person to whom it was directed.  2001, c. 17, s. 6 (3). Limitation (2) If, pursuant to subsection (1), an order is binding on an executor, administrator, administrator with the will annexed, guardian of property or attorney for property, their obligation to incur costs to comply with the order is limited to the value of the assets they hold or administer, less their reasonable costs of holding or administering the assets.  2001, c. 17, s. 6 (3). Receivers and trustees (3) An order of a court, the Minister, the Director or a provincial officer under this Act that relates to property is binding on a receiver or trustee that holds or administers the property.  2001, c. 17, s. 6 (3). Limitation (4) If, pursuant to subsection (3), an order is binding on a trustee, other than a trustee in bankruptcy, the trustee’s obligation to incur costs to comply with the order is limited to the value of the assets held or administered by the trustee, less the trustee’s reasonable costs of holding or administering the assets.  2001, c. 17, s. 6 (3). Exception (5) Subsection (3) does not apply to an order that relates to property held or administered by a receiver or trustee in bankruptcy if, (a) within 10 days after taking or being appointed to take possession or control of the property, or within 10 days after the issuance of the order, the receiver or trustee in bankruptcy notifies the Director that they have abandoned, disposed of or otherwise released their interest in the property; or (b) the order was stayed under Part I of the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act (Canada) and the receiver or trustee in bankruptcy notified the Director, before the stay expired, that they abandoned, disposed of or otherwise released their interest in the property.  2001, c. 17, s. 6 (3). Extension of period (6) The Director may extend the 10-day period for giving notice under clause (5) (a), before or after it expires, on such terms and conditions as he or she considers appropriate.  2001, c. 17, s. 6 (3). Notice under subs. (5) (7) Notice under clause (5) (a) or (b) must be given in the manner prescribed by the regulations referred to in subsection 19 (7) of the Environmental Protection Act.  2001, c. 17, s. 6 (3). Index record (8) The Ministry shall maintain an alphabetical index record of the names of all persons to whom orders are directed under this Act.  2001, c. 17, s. 6 (3). Expiry of order, etc. (9) When an order has expired or is rescinded or set aside, the Ministry shall note that fact in the index rec­ord.  2001, c. 17, s. 6 (3). Search of index record (10) The Ministry shall, on the request of any person, make a search of the index record and inform the person making the request as to whether or not the name of a particular person appears in the index record and shall permit inspection of any order relating to that person.  2001, c. 17, s. 6 (3). Section Amendments with date in force (d/m/y) 2001, c. 17, s. 6 (3)
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