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Bankruptcy Act 1924
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### Deed to be a release of all provable debts.
S.A., s. 272.
W.A. 1898, s. 14.
165. Every such deed, until set aside, as in this Part provided, shall release the debtor from all provable debts, and shall vest in the trustee all the property of the debtor (except such necessaries as are mentioned in paragraph (b) of section one hundred and sixty-three of this Act), upon the trusts and for the purposes of the deed; and the trustee may recover the property including things in action in his own name, as trustee for the estate of the debtor, in like manner as a trustee in bankruptcy.