Speech by Mr G.A. Higginson, Secretary for Economic Services, in the Legislative Council

on 15 May 1985

Bankruptcy (Amendment) Bill 1985

Sir,

I move that the Bankruptcy (Amendment) Bill 1985

be read the second time.

2.

The proposed amendments make similar provision in

respect of the renumeration of the trustee of a debtor's

estate, and the application of summary procedure, as the

proposed amendments to the Companies Ordinance which I

have just described.

3.

If implemented, they will have a similar effect

in reducing the workload of the Official Receiver's Office.

4.

adjourned.

Sir, I move that the debate on this motion be

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