Statutory Rules
1976 No. 235
RULE UNDER THE BANKRUPTCY ACT 1966.*
I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Rule under the Bankruptcy Act 1966.
Dated this fourth day of November, 1976.
JOHN R. KERR
Governor-General.
By His Excellency’s Command,
JOHN HOWARD
Minister of State for Business and Consumer Affairs.
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Amendment of the Bankruptcy Rules†
Rule 184 of the Bankruptcy Rules is repealed and the following rule substituted:—
Remission of fees by Minister.
“184. (1) Where it appears to the Minister that it would be proper to do so owing to the exceptional circumstances of the particular case, the Minister may reduce or remit a fee payable under these Rules in that particular case.
“(2) The Minister may remit fees included in a class of fees specified by him that are payable under these Rules by persons included in a class of persons specified by him.”.
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* Notified in the Australian Government Gazette on 9 November 1976.
† Statutory Rules 1968, No. 2 as amended by Statutory Rules 1975, No. 52; and 1976, Nos. 105 and 143.