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Part 17 · Administration in Bankruptcy

361. Transactions at undervalue

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(1)

Subject to this section and sections 363 and 365, where an individual is adjudged bankrupt and the individual has at the relevant time (as defined in section 363) entered into a transaction with any person at an undervalue, the Official Assignee may apply to the Court for an order under this section.

(2)

The Court may, on such an application, make such order as it thinks fit for restoring the position to what it would have been if that individual had not entered into that transaction.

(3)

For the purposes of this section and sections 363 and 365, an individual enters into a transaction with a person at an undervalue if —

(a)

the individual makes a gift to that person or the individual otherwise enters into a transaction with that person on terms that provide for the individual to receive no consideration;

(b)

the individual enters into a transaction with that person in consideration of marriage; or

(c)

the individual enters into a transaction with that person for a consideration the value of which, in money or money’s worth, is significantly less than the value, in money or money’s worth, of the consideration provided by the individual.

Report

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

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