Section 40: Hearing of application for discharge. Notice of the appointment by the Court of the day — Insolvancy (Karachi Division) Act, 1909

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40. Hearing of application for discharge. Notice of the appointment by the Court of the day for hearing the application for discharge shall be published in the prescribed manner and sent one month at least before the day so appointed to each creditor who has proved, and the Court may hear the official assignee and may also hear any creditor. At the hearing, the Court may put such questions to the insolvent and receive such evidence as it may think fit.

Effective date: 1909-01-01

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