Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

BANKRUPTCY ACT 1966 - SECT 34

                   The Court may, for the purposes of any proceeding before it:

                     (a)  order the examination upon oath of a person before an officer of the Court or other person, at any place within Australia; or

                     (b)  order that a commission issue to a person either within or beyond Australia authorizing him or her to take the testimony of a person upon oath;

and may:

                     (c)  by the same or a subsequent order, give any necessary directions concerning the time, place and manner of the examination; and

                     (d)  admit in evidence, saving all just exceptions, the testimony obtained at the examination or in pursuance of the commission.