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Statement of Affairs

Bankruptcy

16/02/10

When you become bankrupt you will need to complete a Statement of Affairs.  If you do not complete a Statement of Affairs you will be bankrupt indefinitely. A Statement of Affairs is a summary of the financial position and person details. The financial position will include:

details on your Assets
details on your liabilities
income details

Part B of [...]

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8 year Bankruptcy

Bankruptcy

16/02/10

Learn how your bankruptcy term can be extended for up to 8 years (ie extended by 5 years from the standard 3 year bankruptcy time period).
A Trustee in Bankruptcy is entitled to extend a bankrupt’s term of bankruptcy to 8 years if any of the following requirements are contravened:

you entered into a transaction which was [...]

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5 year Bankruptcy

Bankruptcy

16/02/10

Learn how your bankruptcy term can be extended for up to 5 years (ie extended by 2 years from the standard 3 year bankruptcy time period).
A Trustee in Bankruptcy is entitled to extend a bankrupt’s term of bankruptcy to 5 years if any of the following requirements are contravened:

when bankrupt, you left Australia without permission [...]

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Act of Bankruptcy

Bankruptcy

16/02/10

If you commit an Act of Bankruptcy, a creditor can petition the appropriate Court in your jurisdiction to make you bankrupt.
The most common type of Act of Bankruptcy, is the non-compliance of a Bankruptcy Notice. Other Acts of Bankruptcy is to propose a Debt Agreement or to propose a Personal Insolvency Agreement by signing a [...]

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