Bankruptcy Amendment (2014 Measures No. 1) Regulation 2014
Select Legislative Instrument No. 36, 2014
I, Quentin Bryce AC CVO, Governor‑General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following regulation under the Bankruptcy Act 1966.
Dated 25 March 2014
Quentin Bryce
Governor‑General
By Her Excellency’s Command
George Brandis QC
Attorney‑General
Contents
1............ Name of regulation.............................................................................. 1
2............ Commencement................................................................................... 1
3............ Authority............................................................................................. 1
4............ Schedule(s)......................................................................................... 1
Schedule 1—Amendments 2
Bankruptcy Regulations 1996 2
1 Name of regulation
This regulation is the Bankruptcy Amendment (2014 Measures No. 1) Regulation 2014.
2 Commencement
This regulation commences on 1 April 2014.
3 Authority
This regulation is made under the Bankruptcy Act 1966.
4 Schedule(s)
Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.
Schedule 1—Amendments
Bankruptcy Regulations 1996
1 After regulation 4.10
Insert:
4.10A Fee for presentation of debtor’s petition
A fee is payable in relation to the presentation of a debtor’s petition.
Note: For the amount of the fee, see the Fees and Remuneration Determination.
2 At the end of Part 5
Add:
5.02 Fee for making request for consent to leave Australia
(1) This regulation applies in relation to a request by a bankrupt to the Official Trustee for the Official Trustee’s consent, under paragraph 272(1)(c) of the Act, to the bankrupt leaving Australia.
(2) A fee is payable to the Official Trustee in relation to the making of the request.
Note: For the amount of the fee, see the Fees and Remuneration Determination.
