Furness, Re L.A. [1986] FCA 4

CATCHWICRDS BANKPUrT®Y - Applicaticn for direction that bankrusc act be discharged from harkruptcy bv operation of law - Sectuestration order made in 1974 - Conduct of Dankrupt leading us to and during his bankruptcy - Matters relevant to exercise of Court's

discretion.

Bankruptcy Act 1966, 5.149

Bankruptcy Amendment Act 1980, $.72

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IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA

GENERSL LIVISION No. W 286 of 1974.

EANKPCETCY DISTRICT OF THE STATE

CF NEW SOUTH WALES AND THE

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AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TEPRITORY

Re: LESLIE ANGUS FURNESS

A Bankcupt

JUDGE MAKING ORDER: Neaves J.

DATE OF ORDER : 10 January 1986 WHERE MADE : Canberra 2 MINUTE OF ORDER

THE COURT ORDERS THAT the application by the Official Trustee in

"Bankruptcy for a direction pursuant to sub-s.{(12) of s.149 of the Bankruptcy Act 1966 (Cth) that Leslie Angus Furness, a bankrupt,

be not discharged from bankruptcy by virtue of that section be

:.< dismissed.

' NOTE: The settlement and entry of orders is dealt with in rule 124 of the Bankruptcy Rules.

IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA

GENERAL DIVISION

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BANSRUPTCY DISTRICT OF THE 2TATE

OF NEW SCUTH WALES AND OVE )

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AUSTRALTAN CAPITAL TEFRITIRY }

LESLIE ANGUS FURNESS

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A Bankrupt

CORAM: Neaves J.

DATE: 10 January 1986

REASONS FOR JUDGMENT

This isan application by the Official Trustee in Bankruptcy, the trustee of the estate of Leslie Angus Furness, a bankrupt, for a direction pursuant to sub-s.(12) of 5.149 of the Bankruptcy Act 1966 (Cth) ("the Act") that the bankrupt be not

discharged from bankruptcy by virtue of that section.

"A séquestration order was made against the estate of the bankrupt on @ August 1974, The bankrupt was publicly ' i, examined on 18 February 1975, 28 April 1975 and 10 and 1l July