256 Duration of bankruptcy
Enterprise Act 2002 (2002 c 40) | Legislation

Individuals

256  Duration of bankruptcy

(1)     The following shall be substituted for section 279 of the Insolvency Act 1986 (c 45) (duration of bankruptcy)—

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(1)     A bankrupt is discharged from bankruptcy at the end of the period of one year beginning with the date on which the bankruptcy commences.

(2)     If before the end of that period the official receiver

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