Sch 1 (National Credit Code), s 96
In forcePostponement by court
Volume 1Chapters 1 to 6 (sections 1 to 322)
Chapter 6Compliance and enforcement
Part 6-5Hearings
Division 2Hearings
96 Postponement by court
(1)
If the debtor, mortgagor or guarantor is unable to negotiate a postponement, the debtor, mortgagor or guarantor may apply to the court for a postponement.
(2)
The court may, after allowing the applicant, the credit provider and any debtor, mortgagor or guarantor concerned a reasonable opportunity to be heard, order or refuse to order the postponement to which the application relates and may make such other orders as it thinks fit.
(3)
The court may, if it thinks it appropriate in the circumstances, stay any enforcement proceedings under the credit contract or mortgage until the application has been determined.
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