Insolvency Act 1896 (SA)

ANNO QUINQUAGESIMO N ONO ET SEXAGESIMO

A. D. 1896.

No. 655.

An Act to amend the Law relating to Deeds of

Assignment.

[Assented t o, December rpth, 1896.1

E it Enacted by the Governor, with the advice and consent of

B the Parliament of South Australia, as follows:

I,. This Act may be cited as " The Insolvent Act Amendment Act, short title and incor-

1896," and shall be incorporated with " The Insolvent Act, 1886, r, poration.

and read as if the provisions hereafter contained were inserted in

Part XI. of the said Act.

2. Without limiting any other powers of the Court, the Court, Court may de0181~

at any time within twelve months after the execution of a deed of void.	deed of assignment
assignment by a debtor, and before the granting of a certificate of the validity thereof, may, on the petition of more than one-fourth in value or one-half in number of the creditors of auch debtor, declare the deed executed by such debtor to be void.

I n the name and on behalf of Her Majesty, I hereby assent to

this Bill.

T. F. BUXTON, Governor.

Adelaide : By authority. C. E. BRISTOW, Government Printer, North-terrace.