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1986 Ed.]

Bankruptcy

[CAP. 6

141. A statement or admission made by any person in any compulsory examination or deposition before the court on the hearing of any matter in bankruptcy shall not be admissible as evidence against that person or (unless they married after the making of the statement or admission) against the wife or husband of that person in any proceeding in respect of an offence under the Theft Ordinance.

(Amended, 33 of 1939, Supp. Schedule, G.N. 840/40 and 21 of 1970, s. 35)

142. Any offence under this Ordinance may be dealt with summarily by a magistrate.

(Amended, 23 of 1933, s. 2 and 33 of 1939, Supp. Schedule, G.N. 840/40)

85

Evidence as to frauds by agents.

1914 c. 59, s. 166.

(Cap. 210.)

Summary prosecution.

PART IX

MISCELLANEOUS

143. The Bankruptcy (Amendment) Ordinance 1986 shall apply in relation to proceedings on a bankruptcy petition presented before the commencement* of that Ordinance as it applies in relation to proceedings on a bankruptcy petition presented thereafter, save that sections 2 and 3 of that Ordinance shall not apply in relation to any proceedings in which a receiving order had been made before such commencement.

(45 of 1986, s. 5, incorporated)

Transitional.

(45 of 1986.)

[*18.7.86.]

Interpretation

SCHEDULE

[ss. 74A, 74B and 74C.]

1973 c. 62.

Schedule 2.

CRIMINAL BANKRUPTCY ORDERS

PART I

GENERAL

1. In this Schedule-

"criminal bankruptcy debt" means a debt deemed to be due to any person by virtue of paragraph 3.

Act of bankruptcy

2. Subject to the provisions of this Schedule, where a criminal bankruptcy order is made against any person he shall be treated as a debtor who has committed an act of bankruptcy on the date on which the order is made.

Creditors and criminal bankruptcy debts

3. A person specified in a criminal bankruptcy order as having suffered loss or damage of any amount shall be treated for the purpose of any ensuing proceedings pursuant to-

(a) a bankruptcy petition presented by virtue of paragraph 2; or

(b) a petition under section 112 (administration in bankruptcy of estate of person dying insolvent) presented by virtue of this Schedule,

as a creditor for a debt of that amount provable in the bankruptcy of the person against whom the order was made.

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( 1986 Ed.] Bankruptcy [CAP. 6 141. A statement or admission made by any person in any compulsory examination or deposition before the court on the hearing of any matter in bankruptcy shall not be admissible as evidence against that person or (unless they married after the making of the statement or admission) against the wife or husband of that person in any proceeding in respect of an offence under the Theft Ordinance. (Amended, 33 of 1939, Supp. Schedule, G.N. 840/40 and 21 of 1970, s. 35) 142. Any offence under this Ordinance may be dealt with summarily by a magistrate. (Amended, 23 of 1933, s. 2 and 33 of 1939, Supp. Schedule, G.N. 840/40) 85 Evidence as to frauds by agents. 1914 c. 59, s. 166. (Cap. 210.) Summary prosecution. PART IX MISCELLANEOUS 143. The Bankruptcy (Amendment) Ordinance 1986 shall apply in relation to proceedings on a bankruptcy petition presented before the commencement* of that Ordinance as it applies in relation to proceedings on a bankruptcy petition presented thereafter, save that sections 2 and 3 of that Ordinance shall not apply in relation to any proceedings in which a receiving order had been made before such commencement. (45 of 1986, s. 5, incorporated) Transitional. (45 of 1986.) [*18.7.86.] Interpretation SCHEDULE [ss. 74A, 74B and 74C.] 1973 c. 62. Schedule 2. CRIMINAL BANKRUPTCY ORDERS PART I GENERAL 1. In this Schedule- "criminal bankruptcy debt" means a debt deemed to be due to any person by virtue of paragraph 3. Act of bankruptcy 2. Subject to the provisions of this Schedule, where a criminal bankruptcy order is made against any person he shall be treated as a debtor who has committed an act of bankruptcy on the date on which the order is made. Creditors and criminal bankruptcy debts 3. A person specified in a criminal bankruptcy order as having suffered loss or damage of any amount shall be treated for the purpose of any ensuing proceedings pursuant to- (a) a bankruptcy petition presented by virtue of paragraph 2; or (b) a petition under section 112 (administration in bankruptcy of estate of person dying insolvent) presented by virtue of this Schedule, as a creditor for a debt of that amount provable in the bankruptcy of the person against whom the order was made.
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( 1986 Ed.] Bankruptcy [CAP. 6 141. A statement or admission made by any person in any compulsory examination or deposition before the court on the hearing of any matter in bankruptcy shall not be admissible as evidence against that person or (unless they married after the making of the statement or admission) against the wife or husband of that person in any proceeding in respect of an offence under the Theft Ordinance. (Amended, 33 of 1939, Supp. Schedule, G.N. 840/40 and 21 of 1970, s. 35) 142. Any offence under this Ordinance may be dealt with summarily by a magistrate. (Amended, 23 of 1933, s. 2 and 33 of 1939. Supp. Schedule, G.N. 840/40) 85 Evidence as to frauds by agents. 1914 c. 59. s. 166. (Cap. 210.) Summary prosecution. PART IX MISCELLANEOUS 143. The Bankruptcy (Amendment) Ordinance 1986 shall apply in relation to proceedings on a bankruptcy petition presented before the commencement* of that Ordinance as it applies in rela- tion to proceedings on a bankruptcy petition presented thereafter, save that sections 2 and 3 of that Ordinance shall not apply in relation to any proceedings in which a receiving order had been made before such commencement. (45 of 1986, s. 5, incorporated) Transitional. (45 of 1986.) [*18.7.86.] Interpretation SCHEDULE [ss. 74A, 74B and 74C.] 1973 c. 62. Schedule 2. CRIMINAL BANKRUPTCY ORDERS PART I GENERAL 1. In this Schedule- "criminal bankruptcy debt” means a debt deemed to be due to any person by virtue of paragraph 3. Act of bankruptcy 2. Subject to the provisions of this Schedule, where a criminal bankruptcy order is made against any person he shall be treated as a debtor who has committed an act of bankruptcy on the date on which the order is made. Creditors and criminal bankruptcy debts 3. A person specified in a criminal bankruptcy order as having suffered loss or damage of any amount shall be treated for the purpose of any ensuing proceedings pursuant to- (a) a bankruptcy petition presented by virtue of paragraph 2; or (b) a petition under section 112 (administration in bankruptcy of estate of person dying insolvent) presented by virtue of this Schedule, as a creditor for a debt of that amount provable in the bankruptcy of the person against whom the order was made.
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1986 Ed.]

Bankruptcy

[CAP. 6

141. A statement or admission made by any person in any compulsory examination or deposition before the court on the hearing of any matter in bankruptcy shall not be admissible as evidence against that person or (unless they married after the making of the statement or admission) against the wife or husband of that person in any proceeding in respect of an offence under the Theft Ordinance.

(Amended, 33 of 1939, Supp. Schedule, G.N. 840/40 and 21 of 1970, s. 35)

142. Any offence under this Ordinance may be dealt with summarily by a magistrate.

(Amended, 23 of 1933, s. 2 and 33 of 1939. Supp. Schedule, G.N. 840/40)

85

Evidence as to frauds by agents.

1914 c. 59. s. 166.

(Cap. 210.)

Summary prosecution.

PART IX

MISCELLANEOUS

143. The Bankruptcy (Amendment) Ordinance 1986 shall apply in relation to proceedings on a bankruptcy petition presented before the commencement* of that Ordinance as it applies in rela- tion to proceedings on a bankruptcy petition presented thereafter, save that sections 2 and 3 of that Ordinance shall not apply in relation to any proceedings in which a receiving order had been made before such commencement.

(45 of 1986, s. 5, incorporated)

Transitional.

(45 of 1986.)

[*18.7.86.]

Interpretation

SCHEDULE

[ss. 74A, 74B and 74C.]

1973 c. 62.

Schedule 2.

CRIMINAL BANKRUPTCY ORDERS

PART I

GENERAL

1. In this Schedule-

"criminal bankruptcy debt” means a debt deemed to be due to any person by virtue of

paragraph 3.

Act of bankruptcy

2.

Subject to the provisions of this Schedule, where a criminal bankruptcy order is made against any person he shall be treated as a debtor who has committed an act of bankruptcy on the date on which the order is made.

Creditors and criminal bankruptcy debts

3. A person specified in a criminal bankruptcy order as having suffered loss or damage of any amount shall be treated for the purpose of any ensuing proceedings pursuant to-

(a) a bankruptcy petition presented by virtue of paragraph 2; or

(b) a petition under section 112 (administration in bankruptcy of estate of

person dying insolvent) presented by virtue of this Schedule,

as a creditor for a debt of that amount provable in the bankruptcy of the person against whom the order was made.

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