Bankruptcy and Family Law Legislation Amendment Act 2005 (20 of 2005)

Schedule 1   Amendments relating to the interaction between family law and bankruptcy law

Part 1   Amendments

Family Law Act 1975

53   At the end of section 80

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(4) If a bankruptcy trustee is a party to a proceeding before the court, the court may make an order under paragraph (1)(d) directed to the bankrupt.

(5) If the trustee of a personal insolvency agreement is a party to a proceeding before the court, the court may make an order under paragraph (1)(d) directed to the debtor subject to the agreement.

(6) Subsections (4) and (5) do not limit paragraph (1)(d).


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