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Application for provisional relief under article 19 of the Model Law
14.05 Registered trustee's consent to act
14.06 Notice of filing of application for recognition
14.07 Notice of order for recognition, withdrawal etc.
14.08 Relief after recognition
14.09 Application to modify or terminate an order for recognition or other relief
Part 15—Transitional provisions
Division 15.1—Transitional provisions relating to the Federal Court (Bankruptcy) Amendment (Insolvency and Other Measures) Rules 2017
15.01 Transitional—release of trustee
Schedule 1—Powers of the Court that may be exercised by a Registrar
Part 1—Bankruptcy Act
Part 1A—Insolvency Practice Schedule (Bankruptcy)
Part 2—Federal Court (Bankruptcy) Rules 2016
Endnotes
Endnote 1—About the endnotes
Endnote 2—Abbreviation key
Endnote 3—Legislation history
Endnote 4—Amendment history

Part 1—Preliminary

1.01  Name
  These are the Federal Court (Bankruptcy) Rules 2016.

1.03  Authority
  These Rules are made under the Federal Court of Australia Act 1976.

1.04  Application of these Rules and other Rules of the Court
 (1) Unless the Court otherwise orders:
 (a) these Rules apply to a proceeding in the Court to which the Bankruptcy Act applies; and
 (b) Part 14 applies to a proceeding in the Court under the Cross‑Border Insolvency Act.
Note: The Federal Circuit Court does not have jurisdiction under the Cross‑Border Insolvency Act.
 (2) The other Rules of the Court apply, to the extent that they are relevant and not inconsistent with these Rules:
 (a) to a proceeding in the Court to which the Bankruptcy Act applies; and
 (b) to a proceeding in the Court under the Cross‑Border Insolvency Act.

1.05  Interpretation
 (1) In these Rules:
Act means the Federal Court of Australia Act 1976.
Bankruptcy Act means the Bankruptcy Act 1966.
bankruptcy notice means a bankruptcy notice issued by the Official Receiver under section 41 of the Bankruptcy Act.
Bankruptcy Regulations means the Bankruptcy Regulations 2021.
Cross‑Border Insolvency Act means the Cross‑Border Insolvency Act 2008 including, unless the contrary intention appears, the Model Law.
Insolvency Practice Schedule (Bankruptcy) means Schedule 2 to the Bankruptcy Act 1966.
Model Law means the Model Law on Cross‑Border Insolvency of the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law, the English text of which is set out in Schedule 1 to the Cross‑Border Insolvency Act, with the modifications set out in Part 2 of that Act.
 (2) An expression used in these Rules and in Schedule 1 to the Federal Court Rules 2011 has the same meaning in these Rules as it has in the Federal Court Rules 2011.
 (3) Subrule (2) has effect subject to rule 1.06.

1.06  Expressions used in the Bankruptcy Act
  An expression used in these Rules and in the Bankruptcy Act has the same meaning in these Rules as it has in the Bankruptcy Act.
Note: A number of expressions