Section 149J — Bankruptcy Act 1966 (Cth)

Withdrawal of objection

(1) If at any time before a bankrupt is discharged the trustee withdraws the objection, the trustee must give the Official Receiver a notice of the withdrawal of the objection and give the bankrupt a copy of the notice.

(3) The withdrawal takes effect at the beginning of the day when details of a notice under subsection (1) are entered in the National Personal Insolvency Index.

Sourced from the Federal Register of Legislation at 26 May 2026. For the latest information on Australian Government law please go to https://www.legislation.gov.au. Verify the current text against the official source before relying on it.

Related sections

s 149F — Copy of notice of objection to be given to bankrupt
s 149G — Date of effect of objection
s 149H — Trustee ceasing to object on some grounds
s 149K — Internal review of objection
s 149M — Inspector‑General may request further information
s 149N — Decision on review

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