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IRISH BANKRUPT AND INSOLVENT ACT 1857 - SECT 319

Pay, halfpay, and pensions of bankrupts to be applicable in part for creditors.

319. The Court may order such portion of the pay, half pay, salary, emolument,
or pension of any bankrupt ..., as, on communication from the Court to the
Secretary-of-War, or the Admiralty, or the Commissioners of the Customs or
Excise, or the chief officers of the department to which such bankrupt ... may
belong or may have belonged, or under which such pay, half pay, salary,
emolument, or pension may be enjoyed by such bankrupt ..., they respectively
may, under their hands, or under the hand of their respective chief secretary
or other chief officer for the time being, consent to, in writing, to be paid
to the official assignee, in order that the same may be applied in payment of
the debts of such bankrupt ...; and, such order and consent being lodged in
the office of Her Majesty's Paymaster General, ..., or of any other officer or
persons appointed to pay or paying any such half pay, salary, emolument, or
pension, such portion of the said pay, half pay, salary, emolument, or
pension, as shall be specified in such order and consent, shall be paid to
such official assignee, until the Court shall make order to the contrary.

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