Section 226 — Bankruptcy Act 1966 (Cth)

(1) A person who states in writing that he or she is a creditor of a debtor who has executed a personal insolvency agreement under this Part may, at all reasonable times, inspect without fee, personally or by an agent, the agreement, the statement of the debtor’s affairs given under subsection 188(2C) or (2D) and the proofs of debt of creditors and may make copies of, or take extracts from, the agreement, the statement and the proofs.

(3) A person who states in writing that he or she is a creditor of a debtor who has executed a personal insolvency agreement under this Part may without fee, and any other person may on payment of the fee determined by the Minister by legislative instrument, inspect, personally or by an agent, any document filed under this Part in the office of the Official Receiver in relation to the debtor, and may make copies of, or take extracts from, the document.

(4) Any person is entitled, on payment of the fee determined by the Minister by legislative instrument, to obtain an office copy of any document filed under this Part in the office of the Official Receiver.

Related sections

• s 224 — Validity of acts if personal insolvency agreement set aside or terminated
• s 224A — Notice that a personal insolvency agreement has been set aside, varied or terminated
• s 225 — Evidence of personal insolvency agreement, resolution etc.
• s 227 — Stamp duty not payable on personal insolvency agreements etc. entered into under this Part
• s 229 — Personal insolvency agreement to bind all creditors
• s 230 — Release of provable debts

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