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Section 27: Redirection of debtor’s letters

Bankruptcy Act · PART I: PROCEEDINGS FROM ACT OF BANKRUPTCY TO DISCHARGE

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27. Redirection of debtor’s letters (1) Where a receiving order is made against a debtor, the Court, on the application of the Official Receiver or trustee, may order that for such time not exceeding 3 months as the Court thinks fit, letters, postcards and post office money orders addressed to the debtor at any place mentioned in the order for redirections shall be redirected, sent or delivered by the PostmasterGeneral or the officers acting under him, to the Official Receiver or the trustee, or otherwise as the Court directs, and the same shall be done accordingly. (2) The signature of the Official Receiver or the trustee on any money order payable to such debtor shall be a sufficient discharge thereof.

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