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The Bankruptcy Act, 2009 (Act No. 7 of 2009), Sierra Leone
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Year of Version
2009
Dates
Entry into force:
August 27, 2009
Published:
August 27, 2009
Signature:
August 14, 2009
Passed:
August 4, 2009
Type of Text
IP-related Laws
Subject Matter
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Subject Matter (secondary)
Other
Notes
This Act aims to provide for declaring as bankrupt any person who cannot pay his debts of a specified amount and to disqualify him from holding certain elective and public offices or from practicing any regulated profession and for other related matters.
For provisions regarding copyrights, see Article 63 ('Limitation of trustee’s powers in relation to copyright').
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