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Section 24 – Abolition of certain requirements in relation to Edinburgh Gazette

51.This section amends section 16 (‘Petitions for recall of sequestration’) and section 45 (‘Public examination’) of the 1985 Act and repeals section 71 (‘Edinburgh Gazette’) of the 1985 Act in order to remove requirements to advertise a petition for recall of an award of bankruptcy, and an order for the debtor’s attendance for public examination. In future, AiB will arrange for advertisement in the register of insolvencies. Section 30(c) of the Act amends advertisement of the appointment of replacement trustees in the same way.

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