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BANKRUPTCY AMENDMENT ACT 1987 No. 119 of 1987 - SECT 34

Duties of bankrupt as to discovery etc. of property
34. (1) Section 77 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting paragraphs (a),
(b), (c) and (d) and substituting the following paragraphs:

"(a) forthwith after becoming a bankrupt, give to the trustee:

        (i)    all books (including books of an associated entity of the
               bankrupt) that are in the possession of the bankrupt and relate
               to any of his or her examinable affairs; and

        (ii)   the bankrupt's passport, if any;

   (b)  attend the trustee whenever the trustee reasonably requires;

   (ba) give such information about any of the bankrupt's conduct and
        examinable affairs as the trustee requires;

   (c)  attend a meeting of creditors whenever the trustee requires;

   (d)  at each meeting of creditors at which the bankrupt is present, give
        such information about any of the bankrupt's conduct and examinable
        affairs as the meeting requires;".

(2) The amendment made by subsection (1) applies as provided in subsection 
106 (1). 


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