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Section 39 — Matrimonial Causes Act 1973: Settlement, etc. made in compliance with a property adjustment order may be avoided on bankruptcy of settlor.

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Settlement, etc. made in compliance with a property adjustment order may be avoided on bankruptcy of settlor.

39 The fact that a settlement or transfer of property had to be made in order to comply with a property adjustment order shall not prevent that settlement or transfer from being a transaction in respect of which an order may be made under section 339 or 340 of the Insolvency Act 1986 (transactions at an undervalue and preferences.)

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