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Bankruptcy Act 1924
Power to appoint interim receiver.Power to appoint interim receiver.
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Power to appoint interim receiver.
E.B.A., s. 8.
W.A., 1892, s. 10.
Tas., 1870, s. 12.
- If it is shown to be necessary for the protection of the estate, the Court may, at any time after the presentation of a petition, and before sequestration—
(a) appoint an official receiver to be interim receiver of the property of the debtor, or of any part thereof; and
(b) direct the official receiver to take immediate possession thereof and to perform such duties in relation thereto as it thinks expedient or as are prescribed.