Bankruptcy Act 1966

PART II - ADMINISTRATION  

Division 1 - General  

SECTION 19AA   POWER OF INVESTIGATION OF BANKRUPT ' S AFFAIRS  

19AA(1)   [Registered trustee ' s powers of investigation]  

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The trustee of the estate of a bankrupt may investigate:

(a) the bankrupt ' s conduct and examinable affairs; and

(b) books, accounts and records kept by the bankrupt;

so far as they relate to the bankruptcy.

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History

S 19AA(1) amended by No 131 of 2002 (as amended by No 80 of 2004, s 3 and Sch 7), s 3 and Sch 1 items 13 and 203, by substituting " The trustee " for " A registered trustee who is the trustee " , applicable to bankruptcies for which the date of the bankruptcy is after 5 May 2003. For additional provision on the commencement of No 131 of 2002, see note under s 33A.

S 19AA(1) inserted by No 119 of 1987, s 11(1); substituted by No 44 of 1996, Sch 1, Pt 1(75).

19AA(2)    
(Repealed by No 131 of 2002)

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S 19AA(2) repealed by No 131 of 2002 (as amended by No 80 of 2004, s 3 and Sch 7), s 3 and Sch 1 items 14 and 203, applicable to bankruptcies for which the date of the bankruptcy is after 5 May 2003. For additional provision on the commencement of No 131 of 2002, see note under s 33A. S 19AA(2) formerly read:

19AA(2)
An Official Receiver may investigate:

(a) any bankrupt ' s conduct and examinable affairs; and

(b) books, accounts and records kept by the bankrupt;

so far as they relate to the bankruptcy.

S 19AA(2) inserted by No 119 of 1987, s 11(1); substituted by No 44 of 1996, Sch 1, Pt 1(75).

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