Section 80 — Bankruptcy Act 1966: Notification of change in name, address or day-time telephone number

(1) If during a bankruptcy a change occurs in the bankrupt’s name or in the address of the bankrupt’s principal place of residence, the bankrupt must immediately tell the trustee in writing of the change. Penalty: Imprisonment for 6 months. (1A) Subsection (1) is an offence of strict liability. Note: For strict liability, see section 6.1 of the Criminal Code. (2) For the purposes of subsection (1), a change in the name of a bankrupt shall be deemed to occur if the bankrupt in fact assumes the use of a different name or an additional name.