Bankruptcy Ordinance

(1)
If any manager, accountant or book-keeper in the employment of the bankrupt does any act which if committed by the bankrupt would be a contravention of any of the provisions of
section 129(1
)(
i)
or (j), or is privy to any such act whether committed by the bankrupt or by any other person, such manager, accountant or book-keeper shall be deemed to be guilty of an offence.
(Amended
33 of 1939
;
G.N. 840 of 1940
Supp.
Schedule
;
50 of 1991 s. 4
;
76 of 1996 s. 72
)
(2)
Where any person pawns, pledges or disposes of any property in circumstances
                which amount to an offence under
section 129(1
)(
o)
, every person who
                takes in pawn or pledge or otherwise receives the property, knowing it to be pawned,
                pledged or disposed of in such circumstances as aforesaid, shall be guilty of an
                offence and shall
                be liable
                on summary conviction to imprisonment for 1 year or upon conviction on indictment to
                imprisonment for 5 years.
(Amended
33 of 1939
;
G.N. 840 of
                        1940
Supp.
Schedule
;
50 of 1991 s. 4
)
[cf.
                    1926 c. 7 s. 5(2) U.K.]
(3)
A person who knowingly makes a false statement when proving a debt in bankruptcy or knowingly makes a false statement in an affidavit required under this Ordinance is guilty of an offence and is liable to a fine at level 5 and to imprisonment for 6 months.
(Added
76 of 1996 s. 64
)