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Bankruptcy Act 1924
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### Interest on debts.
E.B.A., s. 66 (1).
Vic., s. 191.
S.A., s. 233.
W.A., s. 68 (4).
(5.) Where a debt has been proved which includes interest, or any pecuniary consideration in lieu of interest, or any claim founded on a claim for interest, the interest consideration or claim shall, for the purposes of dividend, be calculated at a rate not exceeding eight pounds per centum per annum, without prejudice to the right of a creditor to receive out of the estate any higher rate of interest to which he may be entitled after all the debts proved in the estate have been paid in full.
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