Singapore legislation
Section 38
Section 38
Consequences of refusal of discharge
(1)
Where a bankrupt has not obtained his discharge —
the bankrupt shall be incompetent to maintain any action (other than an action for damages in respect of an injury to his person) without the previous sanction of the Official Assignee;
the bankrupt shall once in every 6 months render to the Official Assignee an account of all moneys and property which have come to his hands for his own use during the preceding 6 months, and shall pay and make over to the Official Assignee so much of the same moneys and property as have not been expended in the necessary expenses of maintenance of himself and his family;
the bankrupt shall not leave Singapore without the previous permission of the Official Assignee or of the court.
(2)
A bankrupt who makes default in performing or observing the provisions of this section shall be deemed guilty of a contempt of court, and shall be punished accordingly on the application of the Official Assignee.