CROSS-BORDER INSOLVENCY ACT 2008 (NO. 24, 2008)
Table of Provisions
PART 1--PRELIMINARY
- 1 Short title
- 2 Commencement
- 3 Crown to be bound
- 4 Application of Act
PART 2--MODEL LAW ON CROSS-BORDER INSOLVENCY
- 5 Definitions
- 6 Model Law to have force of law in Australia
- 7 References in Model Law to this State
- 8 Identifying Australian laws relating to insolvency
- 9 Entities that are not covered by the Model Law
- 10 Courts competent to perform functions under Model Law
- 11 Functions of the trustee (in bankruptcy proceedings) and the registered liquidator (in corporate insolvencies)
- 12 Access of foreign creditors to Australian insolvency proceedings
- 13 Application for recognition of foreign proceeding
- 14 Subsequent information
- 15 Relief that may be granted upon application for recognition of a foreign proceeding
- 16 Effects of recognition of a foreign main proceeding
- 17 Actions to avoid acts detrimental to creditors
- 18 Forms of cooperation
- 19 References to laws/law of this State and courts of this State
- 20 Application
PART 3--INTERACTION WITH OTHER ACTS
PART 4--REGULATIONS