Bankruptcy Act 1966

PART II - ADMINISTRATION  

Division 1 - General  

SECTION 13  

13   THE AUSTRALIAN FINANCIAL SECURITY AUTHORITY  

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For the purposes of the finance law (within the meaning of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 ):

(a) the following group of persons is a listed entity:

(i) the Inspector-General;

(ii) persons engaged under the Public Service Act 1999 to assist the Inspector-General; and

(b) the listed entity is to be known as the Australian Financial Security Authority; and

(c) the Inspector-General is the accountable authority of the Australian Financial Security Authority; and

(d) the persons referred to in paragraph (a) are officials of the Australian Financial Security Authority; and

(e) the purposes of the Australian Financial Security Authority include the functions of the Inspector-General referred to in subsection 11(2) and section 12 .

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History

S 13 inserted by No 62 of 2014, s 3 and Sch 6 item 31, effective 1 July 2014.

S 13 repealed by No 106 of 2010, Sch 3 item 4, effective 15 July 2010. S 13 formerly read:

SECTION 13 BANKRUPTCY DISTRICTS  
13
The Inspector-General, by notice in the Gazette , may declare any part, or any parts, of Australia to be a Bankruptcy District for the purposes of this Act.

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S 13 substituted by No 44 of 1996, Sch 1, Pt 1(57).

No 106 of 2010, Sch 3[17(1)] contains the following transitional provision:

17 Transitional  
(1)
A person who is an Official Receiver for a District immediately before the commencement of this item is taken to have been appointed, at the commencement of this item, under section 16 of the Bankruptcy Act 1966 as an Official Receiver.

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