Section 115

Any person against whom a receiving order is made under this Act who quits or before the making of the order has quitted Singapore, with intent to avoid service of any petition or other process in bankruptcy, or to avoid examination in respect of his affairs, or otherwise to defeat, embarrass or delay any proceedings against him in bankruptcy, shall be punished with imprisonment which may extend to one year or with fine not exceeding $1,000 or with both.

Any person who after the presentation of a bankruptcy petition by or against him, or the service of a debtor’s summons upon him, or within 3 months next before such presentation or service, quits Singapore, shall until the contrary is proved be deemed to quit Singapore with such intent as in this section is mentioned.