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removes, conceals, destroys, mutilates, falsifies, or is privy to the removal, conceal- ment, destruction, mutilation or falsification of any book or document affecting or relating to his property or affairs, unless he proves that he had no intent to conceal the state of his affairs or to defeat the law; (10) if, after the presentation of a bankruptcy petition by or against him, or within twelve months next before such presentation, he makes or is privy to the making of any false entry in any book or document affecting or relating to his property or affairs, unless he proves that he had no intent to conceal the state of his affairs or to defeat the law; (11) if, after the presentation of a bankruptcy petition by or against him, or within twelve months next before such presentation, he fraudulently parts with, alters, or makes any omission in, or is privy to the fraudulently parting with, altering, or making any omission in, any document affecting or relat- ing to his property or affairs;

(12) if, after the presentation of a bankruptcy petition by or against him, or at any meeting of his creditors within twelve months next before such presentation, he attempts to account for any part of his property by ficti- tious losses or expeuses;

(13) if, within twelve months next before the presentation of a bankruptcy petition by or against him, or after the presentation of a bankruptcy petition and before the making of a receiving order, he, by any false represen- tation or other fraud, has obtained any pro- perty on credit, and has not paid for the

same;

(14) if, within twelve months next before the presentation of a bankruptcy petition by or against him, or after the presentation of a bankruptcy petition and before the making of a receiving order, he obtains under the false pretence of carrying on business, and, if a trader, of dealing in the ordinary way of his trade, any property on credit and has not paid for the same, unless he proves that he had no intent to defraud;

(15) if, within twelve months next before the presentation of a bankruptcy petition by or against him, or after the presentation of a bankruptcy petition and before the making of a receiving order, he pawns, pledges, or dis- poses of any property which he has obtained on credit and has not paid for, unless, in the case of a trader, such pawning, pledging, or disposing is in the ordinary way of his trade, and unless in any case he proves that he had no intent to defraud;

(16) if he is guilty of any false representation or other fraud for the purpose of obtaining the consent of his creditors or any of them to an agreement with reference to his affairs or to his bankruptcy.

(2) A person who has sent out of the Colony any Ordinance property which he has obtained on credit and has not No. 7 of paid for shall, until the contrary is proved, be deemed 1891, to have disposed of the same otherwise than in the

s. 82 (2). ordinary way of his trade, if, such property not hav- ing been paid or accounted for at the date of the receiving order by the person to whom the same was sent, such last-mentioned person does not pay or ae-

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