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Part 16 · Proceedings in Bankruptcy

322. Continuance of proceedings on death of debtor

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If a debtor by or against whom a bankruptcy application has been made dies, unless the Court otherwise directs, the proceedings in the matter are to be continued as if the debtor were alive, and the Court may —

(a)

order that the application be served on the debtor’s personal representative or such other person as the Court thinks fit; or

(b)

dispense with service of the application on the debtor.

Report

Part 17

Administration in Bankruptcy

Part 18

Annulment and Discharge

Part 19

Duties, Disqualification and Disabilities of Bankrupt

Part 20

Bankruptcy Offences

Part 21

Bankruptcy Miscellaneous Provisions

Part 22

Provisions Against Debt Avoidance and Limitation on Certain Contractual Rights

Part 23

Miscellaneous and General Provisions

Part 24

Consequential and Related Amendments to Other Acts

Part 25

Saving and Transitional Provisions

Schedules