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Bankruptcy Act 1966
282Extension of time for payment—interest charge and realisations charge
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282 Extension of time for payment—interest charge and realisations charge
(1) The Inspector‑General may, in a particular case, extend the time for payment of interest charge or realisations charge.
(2) The following provisions apply in relation to extensions of time under subsection (1):
(a) the person liable to pay the charge may apply for an extension;
(b) an application is to be in writing, setting out the reasons for the application, and is to be made to the Inspector‑General before the original time for payment;
(c) the Inspector‑General’s decision on an application is to be in writing;
(d) application may be made to the Administrative Review Tribunal for review of a decision to refuse an application, or to grant a lesser extension than was applied for.
Note: Section 266 of the Administrative Review Tribunal Act 2024 requires notification of a decision that is reviewable.