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Bankruptcy Act 1924
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### General power of Court in bankruptcy.
E.B.A., s. 105.
N.S.W., s. 134.
Vic., s. 15.
Q., s. 22.
S.A., ss. 39, 40.
W.A., s. 93.
Tas., s. 69.
25.—(1.) Subject to this Act, the Court shall, in any proceeding in bankruptcy, have full power to decide all questions of priorities, and all other questions whether of law or of fact—
(a) which arise in any case of bankruptcy coming within the cognisance of the Court; and
(b) which the Court deems it expedient or necessary to decide for the purpose of doing complete justice or making a complete realization and distribution of property in the case.