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Bankruptcy Act 1966
149ABankruptcy extended when objection made
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149A Bankruptcy extended when objection made
Subdivision B—Objections
149B Objection to discharge
149C Form of notice of objection
149D Grounds of objection
149F Copy of notice of objection to be given to bankrupt
149G Date of effect of objection
149H Trustee ceasing to object on some grounds
149J Withdrawal of objection
Subdivision C—Review of objection
149K Internal review of objection
149M Inspector‑General may request further information
149N Decision on review
149P Inspector‑General to notify bankrupt and trustee of decision
149Q Review of decisions
Division 4—Provisions applicable to all discharges
152 Discharged bankrupt to give assistance
153 Effect of discharge
Division 5—Annulment of bankruptcy
153A Annulment on payment of debts
153B Annulment by Court
154 Effect of annulment
Part VIII—Trustees
Division 1—Appointment and official name
156A Consent to act as trustee
157 Appointment of trustees
158 Appointment of more than one trustee etc.
159 Vacancy in office of trustee
160 Official Trustee to be trustee when no registered trustee is trustee
161 Trustee may act in official name
Division 2—Remuneration and costs of the Official Trustee and Official Receiver
163 Remuneration of the Official Trustee
163A Costs and expenses of Official Receiver
Division 5—Vacation of office
180 Resignation of trustee
181A Streamlined method for replacing trustee
183 Release of registered trustee by the Court
184 Release of registered trustee by operation of law after 7 years
184A Release of the Official Trustee
Part IX—Debt agreements
185 Definitions
185A Adequate and appropriate professional indemnity and fidelity insurance
Division 2—Debt agreement proposals
185C Giving a debt agreement proposal to the Official Receiver
185D Statement of affairs to be given with a debt agreement proposal
185E Accepting a debt agreement proposal for processing
185EA Processing of debt agreement proposal
185EB Inspection of creditor’s statement
185EC Acceptance of a debt agreement proposal
185ED Cancellation of acceptance of debt agreement proposal for processing
185F Effect of accepting a debt agreement proposal for processing
185G Lapsing of a debt agreement proposal
Division 3—Making a debt agreement
185H Making a debt agreement
185I Parties to a debt agreement
185K Prevention of proceedings relating to debts
Division 3A—Duties of administrators
185LA Duties of an administrator—general
185LB Administrator to notify creditors of a 3‑month arrears default by a debtor
185LC Administrator to notify Official Receiver of a designated 6‑month arrears default by a debtor
185LD Administrator to maintain separate bank account
185LDA Offence relating to the trust account
185LE Administrator to keep accounts etc.
185LEA Annual return
185LF Succession of administrator
185LG Duties of an administrator in relation to debt agreements—extended meaning