Singapore legislation
Clause 24
Clause 24
Amendment of section 83
Section 83 of the Bankruptcy Act is amended —
by deleting the words “or by a creditor who has tendered a proof,” in subsection (1) and substituting the words “at any time (whether before or after the discharge of the bankrupt), or upon an application made by a creditor (who has tendered a proof)”;
by deleting paragraph (b) of subsection (1) and substituting the following paragraph:“(b)summon any other person to appear before the court on the same or another appointed day and examine the person, if it appears to the court that the person would be able to give information concerning the bankrupt or the bankrupt’s affairs, dealings or property.”; and
by inserting, immediately after the words “do so” in subsection (12), the words “, whether before or after the bankrupt has been discharged from bankruptcy”.