Bankruptcy Ordinance

(1)
The Chief Justice may, with the approval of the Legislative Council, by order
                prescribe a scale of fees and percentages to be charged for or in respect of
                proceedings under this Ordinance.
(Amended
39 of 1987 s. 4
)
(2)
The court may remit the payment of any particular fee or fees due from any
                bankrupt, or any part thereof, either absolutely or on such terms as it may think
                    fit.
(Amended
76 of 1996 s. 72
)
(3)
The amount of any fees prescribed under this section shall not be limited by
                reference to the amount of administrative or other costs incurred or likely to be
                incurred by the Official Receiver in proceedings in bankruptcy or in any particular
                    bankruptcy.
(Added
39 of 1987 s. 4
)
(4)
Orders made under this section may authorize the court to fix any fee or to
                vary the amount of any fee otherwise prescribed.
(Added
39 of 1987 s. 4
)
(5)
No fee prescribed under this section shall be invalid by reason only of the
                amount of that fee.
(Added
39 of 1987 s. 4
)
(6)
Fees required to be paid under orders made under this section shall be
                recoverable as a debt.
(Added
39 of 1987 s. 4
)
(7)
Orders made under this section before the
                    commencement
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of the Bankruptcy (Amendment) Ordinance 1987 (
39 of
                    1987
) and in force immediately before such commencement, shall have effect
                as from the commencement of that Ordinance as if made under this section as amended
                by that Ordinance.
(Added
39 of 1987 s. 4
)
[cf. 1914 c. 59 s. 133(1) U.K.]