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sub-section (1) shall be recorded in the minutes of the meeting of the Commission and the member shall not—
    (a) be present during any deliberation of the Commission with respect to that matter; or
    (b) take part in any decision of the Commission with respect to that matter.".

Sub-sections 13 (1) and (1a)—
Insert "referred to in paragraph 6 (1) (a)" after "member".

Section 18—
Omit "General Manager" (wherever occurring), substitute "Managing Director".
Bankruptcy Act 1966

After section 17a—
Insert the following section:

Functions of Registrar may be exercised by certain officials
"17aa. (1) The Registrar of the Federal Court of Australia may exercise all the powers, and shall perform all the functions, of a Registrar under this Act or any other law of the Commonwealth.
"(2) A Deputy Registrar of the Federal Court of Australia may exercise all the powers, and may perform all the functions, of a Registrar under this Act or any other law of the Commonwealth.
"(3) A power or function conferred or imposed on a Registrar by this Act, when exercised or performed by the Registrar of the Federal Court of Australia or by a Deputy Registrar of the Federal Court of Australia, shall, for all purposes, be deemed to have been exercised or performed by the Registrar.".

Section 41—
After sub-section (2), insert the following sub-sections:
"(2a) Where the judgment debt or sum ordered to be paid in accordance with the judgment or order is expressed by the judgment or order as an amount in the currency of a foreign country (in this sub-section referred to as the 'amount of foreign currency'), the bankruptcy notice shall state that payment is to be made in either—
    (a) the amount of foreign currency; or

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    (b) a specified amount of Australian dollars, being an amount that is the equivalent in Australian dollars of the amount of foreign currency on the second business day before the day on which application was made for the issue of the bankruptcy notice.
"(2b) The rate for ascertaining on a particular day for the purposes of paragraph (2a) (b) the equivalent in Australian dollars of an amount of foreign currency is the average of the rates at which Australian dollars may be bought in that foreign currency at—
    (a) 11 o'clock in the morning; or
    (b) if another time is prescribed for the purposes of this sub-section—that other time,
on that day from 3 authorised foreign exchange dealers selected by the creditor who applied for the issue of the bankruptcy notice.
"(2c) In this section—
    'authorised foreign exchange dealer' means a person authorised by a general authority issued by the Reserve Bank of Australia under regulation 38a of the Banking