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28. Bankruptcy of defendant, etc.

(1) Where a person who holds realisable property is adjudicated bankrupt -

(a) property for the time being subject to a freezing order made before the order adjudicating him bankrupt, and

(b) any proceeds of property realised by virtue of section 20 (5) or (6) or 24 (7) of this Act, for the time being in the hands of a receiver,

is excluded from the property of the bankrupt for the purposes of the Bankruptcy Act, 1988.

(2) Where a person has been adjudicated bankrupt, the powers conferred on the High Court or on a receiver by section 20 or 24 of this Act shall not be exercised in relation to property of the bankrupt for the purposes of the said Act of 1988.

(3) Where a person is adjudicated bankrupt and has directly or indirectly made a gift caught by this Act -

(a) no decision as to whether the gift is void shall be made under section 57, 58 or 59 of the said Act of 1988 in respect of the making of the gift at any time when -

(i) proceedings for an offence in respect of which a confis

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