Bankruptcy Regulations 2021
Note:
See section 71 .
Bankruptcy Act 1966 22 Subsection 81(1)
Repeal the subsection, substitute:
(1)
At any time during or after the administration under Part XI of the estate of a deceased debtor (the relevant person ), the Court may, on the application of:
(a) a person (a creditor ) who has or had a debt provable in the administration; or
(b) the trustee of the estate of the relevant person; or
(c) the Official Receiver;summon an examinable person in relation to the estate of the relevant person for examination in relation to the administration.
(1AA)
For the purposes of subsection (1):examinable person
, in relation to an estate of the relevant person, means:
(a) a person who is believed to be indebted to the estate; or
(b) a person who may be able to give information about the relevant person or the examinable affairs of the relevant person; or
(c) a person who has possession of books that may relate to:
(i) the relevant person; or
(ii) the examinable affairs of the relevant person; or
(iii) the estate; or
(d) the executor under the relevant person ' s will; or
(e) the administrator under letters of administration or court order;of the relevant person ' s estate, or a part of that estate.
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