Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
Kyriackou v Shield Mercantile Pty Ltd [2004] FCA 490
BANKRUPTCY – sequestration order made – claim that bankruptcy notice invalid – requirement of strict compliance with prescribed form – omission from notice of particular words – omission of "the creditor" under name of party claiming debt owed to creditor – omission of drafting notes – whether errors, and if so, whether errors of form or substance – notice invalid
Bankruptcy Act 1966(Cth) ss 41(2), 306 Bankruptcy Regulations reg 4.02 Acts Interpretation Act 1901 (Cth) s 25C
The Australian Steel Company (Operations) Pty Ltd v Lewis (2001) 109 FCR 33 applied Re Wimborne; Ex parte The Debtor (1979) 24 ALR 494 referred to Kleinwort Benson Australia Limited v Crowl (1988) 165 CLR 71 applied Re St Leon; Ex parte National Australia Bank Limited (1994) 54 FCR 371 discussed Project Blue Sky Inc v Australian Broadcasting Authority (1998) 194 CLR 355 referred to Northam v Commonwealth Bank of Australia [1999] FCA 544 followed McWilliam v Jackson (2000) 96 FCR 561 referred to Slan v Mitry [2003] FMCA 237 referred to General Motors Acceptance Corporation Australia v Marshall (2002) 124 FCR 210 referred to Marshall v General Motors Acceptance Corporation Australia (2003) 127 FCR 453 applied
MICHAEL KYRIACKOU v SHIELD MERCANTILE PTY LTD (ACN 08 082 737 442) and OFFICIAL TRUSTEE IN BANKRUPTCY V960 OF 2003 WEINBERG J 26 APRIL 2004 MELBOURNE
IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
VICTORIA DISTRICT REGISTRY V960 OF 2003
BETWEEN: MICHAEL KYRIACKOU
APPELLANT
AND: SHIELD MERCANTILE PTY LTD (ACN 08 082 737 442)
FIRST RESPONDENT
OFFICIAL TRUSTEE IN BANKRUPTCY
SECOND RESPONDENT
JUDGE: WEINBERG J
DATE OF ORDER: 26 APRIL 2004
WHERE MADE: MELBOURNE
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