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Rule 4004-1 Automatic Extension of Time to File Complaint Objecting to Discharge in Event of Amendment.

If the debtor's Schedules are amended to add a creditor, then the affected creditor may file a complaint or motion objecting to the debtor's discharge by the later of (a) the deadline provided in Fed. R. Bankr. P. 4004(a) and (b) 60 days after the amendment is filed and served on the affected creditor. If the section 341 meeting of creditors is continued or rescheduled, then the time to file a complaint or motion objecting to discharge is the later of (y) the deadline provided in Fed. R. Bankr. P. 4004(a) and (z) 28 days after the section 341 meeting is concluded. The extensions provided in this paragraph are deemed to have been granted for cause without the need for a motion and hearing.