Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

BANKRUPTCY ACT 1966 - SECT 34

    The Court may, for the purposes of any proceeding before it:

  (a)   order the examination upon oath of a person before an officer of the Court or other person, at any place within Australia; or

  (b)   order that a commission issue to a person either within or beyond Australia authorizing him or her to take the testimony of a person upon oath;

and may:

  (c)   by the same or a subsequent order, give any necessary directions concerning the time, place and manner of the examination; and

  (d)   admit in evidence, saving all just exceptions, the testimony obtained at the examination or in pursuance of the commission.