Section 224Bankruptcy Act 1966 (Cth)

Validity of acts if personal insolvency agreement set aside or terminated

Scope

(1) This section applies if a personal insolvency agreement is:

(a) set aside by the Court; or

(b) terminated.

Validity of acts

(2) All payments made, acts and things done and transactions entered into in good faith under, or for the purposes of, the agreement by:

(a) the trustee; or

(b) any other person;

before he or she had notice of the order of the Court or of the termination of the agreement, as the case may be, are valid and effectual and are not liable to be set aside by the trustee of a later personal insolvency agreement or in a subsequent bankruptcy.

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.

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