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Bankruptcy Act 1924
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### Formal defect not to invalidate proceedings.
E.B.A., s. 147.
N.S.W., s. 151.
Vic., s. 41.
W.A., s. 127.
Tas., s. 76.
7.—(1.) No proceeding under this Act shall be invalidated by any formal defect or by any irregularity, unless the Court before which the objection is made is of opinion that substantial injustice has been caused thereby, and that the injustice cannot be remedied by an order of that Court.
(2.) No defect or irregularity in the appointment or election of any official receiver, trustee, or member of a committee of inspection shall vitiate any act done by him in good faith.