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Welcome to ITSA
The Insolvency and Trustee Service Australia is the government agency responsible for the administration and regulation of the personal insolvency system in Australia. Our purpose is to provide a personal insolvency system that minimises the impact of financial failure on the community, produces equitable outcomes for debtors and creditors and enjoys public confidence through application of business laws, regulation and trustee services.

To learn more, click on the links in the table below that are most applicable to your enquiry:

ITSA also maintains the National Personal Insolvency Index (NPII), a database containing information on past and present bankruptcies, insolvency proceedings, and administrations made under the Bankruptcy Act 1966.
More information
If you need further information, an ITSA employee will be happy to assist you:

Within Australia
 
From overseas
 
ITSA local offices
Phone:1300 364 785
Email: info@itsa.gov.au

 Residents of some overseas countries may call us on ITSA’s toll free number.

Alternatively, email us at info@itsa.gov.au.


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 ITSA has a number of local offices around the country to answer your enquiries.

View contact details for our local offices, including street & postal addresses, fax numbers and local email contacts.
  Online Services
  Important Updates

Updated 1 September 2010

 Change in Process of Advertising Section 73 & Section 188 Creditors Meetings
Bankruptcy Legislation Amendment Act 2010 (No.106)
Changes to Bankruptcy Notices effective from 11 August 2010
  What's New?
 
  • Forms for Trustees and Debt Agreement Administrators
    Updated Forms
    New Form - Request to Advertise Meeting of Creditors
    Updated - Form 13 - Controlling Trustee Authority & Trustee Declaration

  • ITSA Practices & Policies
    Updated Latest Draft Practice Statements/Directions issued for consultation

    New Release - Inspector-General Practice Direction 21
    - ITSA Website Advertising of Meetings of Creditors

  • File Lists for Senate Continuing Order
    Updated File Lists for Senate Continuing Order July to December 2009

  • Personal Insolvency & the Law
    Amendments to the Bankruptcy Regulations 1996 Banktruptcy Amendment Regulations 2010 (No.1)

    Bankruptcy Legislation Amendment Act 2010 (No.106)

    Exposure draft - Amendments to the Bankruptcy Regulations 1996 - trustee remuneration and infringement notices
    - The Bankruptcy Legislation Amendment Bill 2009 was passed on 24 June 2010. An exposure draft of the amending Regulations and Explanatory Statement are now available to download from the Attorney-General's Department website.

    - Bankruptcy (Fees and Remuneration) Determination 2010
    - Bankruptcy (Estate Charges) (Amount of Charge Payable) Determination 2010

  • IG approved content & method of notification of first meeting of creditors
    Updated IG approved content & method of notification of first meeting of creditors - effective on and from 1 September 2010


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