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4  Application

(1) Subject to subitem (2), the amendments made by this Schedule apply to bankruptcies for which the date of the bankruptcy is after the introduction day.

(2) The amendments made by this Schedule do not apply to a bankruptcy if:
 (a) a declaration was presented by the debtor under section 54A of the Bankruptcy Act 1966 on or before the introduction day; and
 (b) the declaration was accepted under section 54C of that Act on or before that day; and
 (c) the date of the bankruptcy is after the introduction day, but within the period of 6 days after the day on which the declaration was accepted.

(3) To avoid doubt, the amendments made by this Schedule do not affect the interpretation of the Bankruptcy Act 1966 or the Higher Education Funding Act 1988 in relation to bankruptcies to which those amendments do not apply.

(4) In this item:
introduction day means the day on which the Bill that became the Higher Education Funding Amendment Act 2001 was introduced into the House of Representatives.
the date of the bankruptcy has the same meaning as in the Bankruptcy Act 1966.