Commonwealth Numbered Acts

BANKRUPTCY AMENDMENT ACT 1980 No. 12 of 1980 - SECT 145

145. Section 253D of the Principal Act is amended-

   (a)  by omitting paragraph (d) of sub-section (1) and substituting the
        following paragraph:



"(d) fix a date for the consideration by the Court, under sub-section 56 (7),
of the debtor's petition and notify the relevant authority of the presentation
of the petition and of the date so fixed,";

   (b)  by omitting from paragraph (a) of sub-section (2) "or"; and

   (c)  by omitting paragraph (b) of sub-section (2) and substituting the
        following paragraphs:



"(b) an application is filed for the leave of the Court to be granted under
sub-section 56 (11) for a person in relation to whom a stay under a proclaimed
law applies to join in presenting a petition against a partnership of which he
is a member; or



"(c) an application is filed for the leave of the Court to be granted under
sub-section 57 (8) for a person in relation to whom a stay under a proclaimed
law applies to join in presenting a petition under section 57,".