If you filed Chapter 7 and want to file a Chapter 13, the time period is four years from when you filed Chapter 7. If you filed a Chapter 13 and want to file another Chapter 13, the time period is two years from when you last filed.

What is a bankruptcy petition date?

The date on which a debtor files a petition for relief under the Bankruptcy Code and commences its bankruptcy case. This date is used to determine what is property of the estate and is the date by which creditors’ claims are measured.

How can I find out my bankruptcy discharge date?

The official receiver deals with your bankruptcy and should have all the details relating to your discharge date and how the process is going. Contact them for information about your discharge date if you can’t access the insolvency register for whatever reason or don’t have any paperwork to hand.

When does the relevant period of bankruptcy begin?

If the Court approves the application under section 30AC of the Bankruptcy Ordinance, the relevant period of bankruptcy will be treated as not commencing to run until the bankrupt complies with the relevant terms specified by the Court in the non-commencement order.

What is the start date of a business?

The secretary of state stamps a “born on” date on the articles of incorporation. For tax purposes, the official start of business is the date the corporation is “born.” Let’s say corporation XYZ was born on Dec. 15, 2011. It files taxes on a calendar-year basis, but it does not start customer transactions until Jan. 3, 2012.

How to file bankruptcy with the Official Receiver?

Submit a copy of all documents filed to the High Court in connection with the bankruptcy proceedings to the Official Receiver. Complete a “Debtor’s Bankruptcy Petition” on Form 3 of Bankruptcy (Forms) Rules and a “Statement of Affairs (Debtor’s Petition)” on Form 28C of Bankruptcy (Forms) Rules.