Bankruptcy Rules (Amendment) (Cth)

Statutory Rules 1982 No. 2471

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Bankruptcy Rules2 (Amendment)

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Rules under the Bankruptcy Act 1966.

Dated 23 September 1982.

N. M. STEPHEN

Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command,

N. A. BROWN

Minister of State for Communications for and on behalf of the Attorney-General

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Schedule 4

1. Schedule 4 to the Bankruptcy Rules is repealed and the following Schedule substituted:

SCHEDULE 4 Rule 179

FEES TO BE TAKEN IN THE OFFICE OF THE REGISTRAR

Item No.	Matter	Fee
$
1	For the presentation of a petition under section 43 or 244 of the Act................................................	75
2	For the filing—
(a).. under sub-section 204 (7) or (8) of the Act, of a certificate referred to in sub-section 204 (7) in relation to a special resolution—  (i).. requiring a debtor to execute a deed of assignment or a deed of arrangement under Part X of the Act; or (ii).. accepting a composition; or
(b).. under paragraph 218 (1) (b) of the Act, of a copy of a deed of assignment or deed of arrangement entered into in pursuance of Part X of the Act........................................................	75
3	For the issue of a bankruptcy notice.........................................................................................................	30

 

SCHEDULE 4— continued

Item No.	Matter	Fee
$
4	For each request for a copy or copies of a document or documents (regardless of the number of documents to which the request relates).........................................................................................	0.60
5	For each page included in a copy furnished in accordance with a request referred to in item 4..	0.20
6	For a search in the indexes kept by the Registrar, other than a search referred to in item 7 for each name to be searched...........................................................................................................................	1.25
7	For a search in the indexes kept by the Registrar, being a search made by an officer at the request of another person, including advice as to the result of the search—for each name to be searched...............................................................................................................................................	2.50
8	For an inspection of documents filed in connection with a proceeding, being an inspection by a person other than a person who is, or who acts for and on behalf of, a party to a proceeding, including the taking of abstracts from, and the making of copies of, those documents for each file inspected.......................................................................................................................................	1.25

Commencement

2. Rule 1 shall come into operation on 4 October 1982.

NOTES

1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 1 October 1982.

2. Statutory Rules 1968 No. 2 as amended by 1975 No. 52; 1976 Nos. 105, 143 and 235; 1977 Nos. 32 and 136; 1978 No. 19; 1979 Nos. 157 and 243; 1980 Nos. 385 and 386; 1981 Nos. 40, 304 and 305.