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Version date: 1 January 1989 - onwards
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43. Subsequent bankruptcy.

(1) Where a bankrupt is again adjudicated, all after-acquired property unclaimed by the Official Assignee at the date of the subsequent bankruptcy shall, if claimed by the Official Assignee, vest in him for the credit of the subsequent bankruptcy.

(2) Any after-acquired property or the proceeds thereof in the possession of the Official Assignee at the date of the subsequent bankruptcy shall be transferred by the Official Assignee (after deducting his costs and expenses) to the credit of the subsequent bankruptcy.

(3) Any surplus arising on the subsequent bankruptcy shall be transferred to the credit of the former bankruptcy.