A person summoned to appear before the Superior Court as trustee may appear before a Superior judge, competent to try causes between the parties, and with the consent of the parties, certified by such judge, make his or her written disclosure, upon oath. On its being filed with the clerk of the court, such trustee shall not be required to appear before the court, except for the purpose of explaining or correcting his or her disclosure, and the same proceedings shall be had as if taken in Superior Court. (Amended 1965, No. 194, § 10, eff. July 1, 1965, operative Feb. 1, 1967; 1973, No 193 (Adj. Sess.), § 3, eff. April 9, 1974; 1973, No. 249 (Adj. Sess.), § 20, eff. April 9, 1974.)