Section 2:
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2. General information to be held in public registers
(1) The public registers shall contain the following information in respect of
a person who is or has been bankrupt—
(a) the person’s full name;
(b) whether the person is currently bankrupt, or has been discharged
from bankruptcy;
(c) the bankruptcy number;
(d) the person’s address as contained in his statement of affairs, or application for adjudication or, if he has notified the Official Receiver of
a change of address, that address, or in the case of adjudication on a
creditor’s application, his address contained in that application;
(e) the person’s occupation and current employment status, if known;
(f) in the case of an adjudication by the Court, the time and date of the
adjudication;
(g) if the person is a discharged bankrupt, the date, type, and conditions
(if any) of discharge;
(h) if the bankruptcy was annulled under section 67 (1) (b) or (c) under
which of those provisions it was annulled;
(i) if the Court has refused to discharge the person from bankruptcy,
that information;
(j) if the Court has suspended the discharge from bankruptcy, that information;
(k) any other prescribed information or documents.
(2) Subject to paragraph 1, the information listed in subsection (1) must be
available to any member of the public.
(3) A public register must not contain any information in relation to a person
whose bankruptcy was annulled under section 67 (1) (a).
(4) All information relating to a person who has been adjudicated bankrupt
and discharged from bankruptcy must be removed from the public register—
(a) 5 years after the date of discharge; but
(b) in the case of a conditional discharge, 5 years after the discharge
becomes unconditional.
(5) All information relating to a person who has been adjudicated bankrupt
but whose bankruptcy has been annulled under section 67 (1) (b) or (c) must be
removed 7 years after the date of adjudication from the public register.
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