BANKRUPTCY – referral of debtor’s petition by joint debtors – where creditor’s petition pending against one but not both of joint debtors – whether to direct Official Receiver to accept or reject petition – whether different dates for commencement of bankruptcy appropriate – held if Court is persuaded to direct that debtor’s petition by joint debtors be accepted commencement date for bankruptcy for each debtor should be the same – direction to accept debtor’s petition – bankruptcy to commence for each debtor at time of presentation to Official Receiver of debtor’s petition
Original article available at: https://www.judgments.fedcourt.gov.au/judgments/Judgments/fca/single/2024/2024fca0542
For more information, see the original judgement.
