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‹ Ceisteanna-Questions. Oral Answers. - Bankruptcy Statistics. Bankruptcy Bill progress
Summary
Asked when Committee Stage would proceed, the Minister said the Bankruptcy Bill, 1982 had passed Second Stage and was proposed for referral to the Joint Committee on Legislation.
When is it proposed to bring forward the Committee Stage of the bankruptcy legislation to deal with this situation?
Comment on this
The law is being updated by way of a new bankruptcy Bill based in the main on recommendations contained in the 1972 report of the bankruptcy law committee. This Bill, entitled the Bankruptcy Bill, 1982, has passed Second Stage in the Dáil. There is a motion on the Order Paper in the name of the Minister to the effect that the Bill be referred for examination to the Joint Committee on Legislation of which Deputy Taylor is chairman.