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Bankruptcy Regulations 2021

made under the

Bankruptcy Act 1966

Compilation No. 4

Compilation date: 17 December 2024

                Includes amendments: F2024L01678

About this compilation

This compilation

This is a compilation of the Bankruptcy Regulations 2021 that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 17 December 2024 (the compilation date).

The notes at the end of this compilation (the endnotes) include information about amending laws and the amendment history of provisions of the compiled law.

Uncommenced amendments

The effect of uncommenced amendments is not shown in the text of the compiled law. Any uncommenced amendments affecting the law are accessible on the Register (www.legislation.gov.au). The details of amendments made up to, but not commenced at, the compilation date are underlined in the endnotes. For more information on any uncommenced amendments, see the Register for the compiled law.

Application, saving and transitional provisions for provisions and amendments

If the operation of a provision or amendment of the compiled law is affected by an application, saving or transitional provision that is not included in this compilation, details are included in the endnotes.

Editorial changes

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Modifications

If the compiled law is modified by another law, the compiled law operates as modified but the modification does not amend the text of the law. Accordingly, this compilation does not show the text of the compiled law as modified. For more information on any modifications, see the Register for the compiled law.

Self‑repealing provisions

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Contents
Part 1—Preliminary
1 Name
3 Authority
4 Definitions
Part 2—Administration
5 Disclosure of information by Inspector‑General
6 Prescribed rate of interest on money held in Common Fund
Part 3—Courts
7 Prescribed countries
Part 4—Proceedings in connection with bankruptcy
Division 1—Bankruptcy notices
8 Application for bankruptcy notice
9 Form of bankruptcy notice
10 Service of bankruptcy notice
10A Prescribed statutory minimum
11 Inspection of bankruptcy notice
12 Judgment or order in foreign currency
Division 2—Petitions
13 Copy of petition, and certain orders, to be given to Official Receiver
14 Control of debtor's property before sequestration
15 Preliminary remuneration and expenses of trustee
16 Application for damages where petition dismissed
17 Prescribed modifications of applied provisions
18 Acceptance of debtor's declaration
19 Prescribed information to be supplied by Official Receiver to debtor
20 Presentation of debtor's petition
21 Debtor's petition—filing of trustee's consent
22 Notice to partners of referral to Court of petition by other partners against the partnership
Part 5—Control over person and property of debtors and bankrupts
23 Arrest of