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65. Mandatory requirements concerning Debt Settlement Arrangement.

(1) Subject to the mandatory requirements referred to in subsection (2), the terms of a Debt Settlement Arrangement shall be those which are agreed to by the debtor and, subject to this Chapter, approved by a majority of the debtor's creditors in accordance with this Chapter.

(2) The mandatory requirements referred to in subsection (1) are:

(a) the maximum duration of a Debt Settlement Arrangement shall be 60 months but a Debt Settlement Arrangement may provide that this period may be extended for a further period of not more than 12 months in such circumstances as are specified in the terms of the Debt Settlement Arrangement;

(b) where the debtor performs all of his or her obligations specified in a Debt Settlement Arrangement, he or she shall stand discharged from the remainder of the debts covered by the Debt Settlement Arrangement;

(c) a Debt Settlement Arrangement shall not require the debtor to sell any of his or her assets that are reasonably necessary for the debtor's employmen

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