Bankruptcy Act 1967

The Bankruptcy Act 1967 (), is a Malaysian laws which enacted relating to the law of bankruptcy.

Structure The Bankruptcy Act 1967, in its current form (1 January 2006), consists of 8 Parts containing 139 sections and 3 schedules (including 7 amendments). Preliminary Interpretation Part I: Proceedings from Act of Bankruptcy to Discharge Acts of Bankruptcy Receiving Order Proceedings consequent on Receiving Order Public Examination of Debtor Composition or Scheme of Arrangement Adjudication of Bankruptcy Control over Person and Property of Debtor Discharge of Bankrupt Part II: Disqualification and Disabilities of Bankrupt Undischarged Bankrupt Part III: Administration of Property Proof of Debts Property Available for Payment of Debts Effect of Bankruptcy on Antecedent Transactions Realization of Property Distribution of Property Part IV: Director General of Insolvency Appointment Duties Costs Receipts, Payments, Accounts, Audit Release Official Name Vacation of Office on Insolvency Additional Powers Control Part V: Constitution, Procedure and Powers of Court Jurisdiction Appeals Procedure Annulment of Adjudication Part VI: Small Bankruptcies Part VII: Fraudulent Debtors and Creditors Part VIII: Supplemental Provisions Application of Act General Rules Fees Evidence Notices Formal Defects Stamp Duty Corporations, Firms and Mentally Disordered Persons Unclaimed Funds or Dividends Debtor’s Books Repeals and Special Provisions Schedules

See also Bankruptcy Act

References

External links Bankruptcy Act 1967