PART IX - BANKRUPTCY

CHAPTER I - BANKRUPTCY PETITIONS ; BANKRUPTCY ORDERS


Preliminary

264. Who may present a bankruptcy petition
265. Conditions to be satisfied in respect of debtor
266. Other preliminary conditions

Creditor's petition

267. Grounds of creditor's petition
268. Definition of "inability to pay", etc; the statutory demand
269. Creditor with security
270. Expedited petition
271. Proceedings on creditor's petition

Debtor's petition

272. Grounds of debtor's petition
273. Appointment of insolvency practitioner by the court
274. Action on report of insolvency practitioner
275. Summary administration

Other cases for special consideration

276. Default in connection voluntary arrangement
277. Petition based on criminal bankruptcy order

Commencement and duration of bankruptcy; discharge

278. Commencement and continuance
279. Duration
280. Discharge by order of the court
281. Effect of discharge
282. Court's power to annul bankruptcy order

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PART IX - Bankruptcy

Chapter I - Bankruptcy Petitions; Bankruptcy Orders
Chapter II - Protection of bankrupt's estate and investigation of his affairs
Chapter III - Trustees in bankruptcy
Chapter IV - Administration by trustee
Chapter V - Effect of bankruptcy on certain rights, transactions, etc
Chapter VI - Bankruptcy offences
Chapter VII - Powers of court in bankruptcy

Insolvency Act 1986 - Index