Section 62: Engaging in business after discharge
consolidated text (as at 2017, amended since). juris shows the text as it was consolidated; it does not confirm that this is the law in force today.
62. Engaging in business after discharge
(1) The Court may, where it makes an order of discharge or at any earlier
time, prohibit the bankrupt after discharge from doing any of the following
acts without the Court’s permission—
(a) entering into, carrying on, or taking part in the management or
control of any business or class of business;
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(b) being a director of, or being concerned in or taking part directly
or indirectly in the management of, any company;
(c) being employed by a relative of the bankrupt; or
(d) being employed by a company, trust or trustee, or a partnership
or incorporated association carrying on any business that is
managed or controlled by a relative of the bankrupt.
(2) The Court may make an order under subsection (1) for a specified period or without a time limit and may at any time vary or cancel the prohibition.