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Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act ( R.S., 1985, c. B-3 )
Disclaimer: These documents are not the official versions (more).
Act current to November 5th, 2007
Attention: See coming into force provision and notes, where applicable.
 
Table of contents
  1. Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act
    1. SHORT TITLE
    2. INTERPRETATION
    3. HER MAJESTY
    4. PART I : ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICIALS
      1. Superintendent
      2. Public Records
      3. Official Receivers
      4. Trustees
    6. PART II : BANKRUPTCY ORDERS AND ASSIGNMENTS
      1. Acts of Bankruptcy
      2. Application for Bankruptcy Order
      3. Interim Receiver
      4. Assignments
    8. PART III : PROPOSALS
      1. DIVISION I : GENERAL SCHEME FOR PROPOSALS
      2. DIVISION II : CONSUMER PROPOSALS
    10. PART IV : PROPERTY OF THE BANKRUPT
      1. Stay of Proceedings
      2. General Provisions
      3. Partnership Property
      4. Crown Interests
      5. Priority of Financial Collateral
      6. Settlements and Preferences
    12. PART V : ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES
      1. Meetings of Creditors
      2. Procedure at Meetings
      3. Inspectors
      4. Claims Provable
      5. Proof of Claims
      6. Proof by Secured Creditors
      7. Admission and Disallowance of Proofs of Claim and Proofs of Security
      8. Scheme of Distribution
      9. Dividends
      10. Summary Administration
    14. PART VI : BANKRUPTS
      1. Counselling Services
      2. Duties of Bankrupts
      3. Examination of Bankrupts and Others
      4. Arrest of Bankrupts
      5. Discharge of Bankrupts
    16. PART VII : COURTS AND PROCEDURE
      1. Jurisdiction of Courts
      2. Authority of the Courts
      3. Powers of Registrar
      4. Appeals
      5. Legal Costs
    18. PART VIII : OFFENCES
    19. PART IX : MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
    20. PART X : ORDERLY PAYMENT OF DEBTS
    21. PART XI : SECURED CREDITORS AND RECEIVERS
    22. PART XII : SECURITIES FIRM BANKRUPTCIES
      1. Interpretation
      2. General
      3. Distribution of Estate
      4. Accounting of Trustee
    24. PART XIII : INTERNATIONAL INSOLVENCIES
      1. Interpretation
      2. General

Related Information
  1. Amendments not in Force
  2. Related Provisions

Related Regulations
  1. Bankruptcy and Insolvency General Rules
  2. Orderly Payment of Debts Regulations

Last updated: 2007-11-16
Last updated: 2007-11-16
Last updated: 2007-11-16
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