Bankruptcy Legislation Amendment Act 2010 (106 of 2010)

Schedule 2   Offence provisions etc.

Bankruptcy Act 1966

23   At the end of section 153B

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(3) The trustee must, before the end of the period of 2 days beginning on the day the trustee becomes aware of the order, give to the Official Receiver a written certificate setting out the former bankrupt's name and bankruptcy number and the date of the annulment.

Penalty: 5 penalty units.

Note: See also section 277B (about infringement notices).

(4) Subsection (3) is an offence of strict liability.

Note: For strict liability, see section 6.1 of the Criminal Code.