BANKRUPTCY RULES (AMENDMENT) 1988 NO. 342 

BANKRUPTCY RULES (AMENDMENT) 1988 NO. 342 
- TABLE OF PROVISIONS

1.  
2. Copy of trustee's report to be sent to Official Receiver  
3. Schedule 1  
4. Application  
SCHEDULE 


1988 No. 342 BANKRUPTCY RULES (AMENDMENT) - RULE 1


  1. After Division 4 of Part II of the Bankruptcy Rules the following
Division is inserted:
      "Division 4A-Declaration of Intention to Present Debtor's Petition
Form of debtor's declaration
  "19A. For the purposes of section 54A of the Act, Form 7B is prescribed.
Acceptance of debtor's declaration
  "19B. (1) Where, under subparagraph 54C (a) (ii) of the Act, the Registrar
signs and seals a declaration, the Registrar shall supply a signed and sealed
copy of the declaration to the debtor.
  "(2) For the purposes of that subparagraph, the Registrar's seal shall be in
the form of two concentric circles with the words 'Commonwealth of
Australia-Registrar in Bankruptcy' inscribed in the inner circle.".


1988 No. 342 BANKRUPTCY RULES (AMENDMENT) - RULE 2
Copy of trustee's report to be sent to Official Receiver


  2. Rule 31A of the Bankruptcy Rules is amended by omitting "paragraph 19 (1)
        (c)" and substituting "subsection 19AA (2)".


1988 No. 342 BANKRUPTCY RULES (AMENDMENT) - RULE 3
Schedule 1


  3. Schedule 1 to the Bankruptcy Rules is amended by inserting in its proper
numerical position in that Schedule the form set out in the Schedule to these
Rules.


1988 No. 342 BANKRUPTCY RULES (AMENDMENT) - RULE 4
Application


  4. Rule 31A of the Bankruptcy Rules as in force immediately before the
commencement of these Rules continues to apply to a bankruptcy in respect of
which the date of bankruptcy occurred before the commencement of these Rules.


1988 No. 342 BANKRUPTCY RULES (AMENDMENT) - SCHEDULE


                                    SCHEDULE
                                    FORM 7B
                                                                        Rule
19A 
            DECLARATION OF INTENTION TO PRESENT A DEBTOR'S PETITION
                                    (Title)
To: the Registrar
I, (full name, address and occupation of debtor), declare under section 54A
of
the Bankruptcy Act 1966 my intention to present a debtor's petition.
I am not disqualified by the Act from presenting this declaration or a
petition
against myself.
Dated          19  .
                                                              (Debtor)
Signed by the debtor
in my presence
                            (Signature, address and
                            occupation of witness).


- NOTES


1988 No. 342*1* BANKRUPTCY RULES*2* (AMENDMENT)



*1* Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 21 December 1988.
*2* Statutory Rules 1968 No. 2 as amended to date. For previous amendments see
Note 2 to Statutory Rules 1988 No. 19 and see also Statutory Rules 1988 Nos.
19 and 261.