Saving and transitional provisions relating to repeal of Bankruptcy Act
525.—(1)  Parts 3 and 13 to 22 do not apply to or in relation to the following, and despite section 450, the Bankruptcy Act (Cap. 20, 2009 Revised Edition) (called in this section the repealed Act) as in force immediately before 30 July 2020 continues to apply to or in relation to the following, as if Parts 3 and 13 to 22 and section 450 had not been enacted:
(a)any application for an interim order made under section 45 of the repealed Act before 30 July 2020;
(b)any bankruptcy application made before 30 July 2020;
(c)any application for an order for the administration in bankruptcy of the estate of a deceased debtor made under section 148 of the repealed Act before 30 July 2020;
(d)any application for a second or subsequent bankruptcy order against a bankrupt made before, on or after 30 July 2020, where the bankrupt is a bankrupt pursuant to a bankruptcy order made under the repealed Act;
(e)any request to the Court, received before 30 July 2020, seeking aid in respect of an order of a court of Malaysia or any designated country having jurisdiction in bankruptcy and insolvency.
(2)  For the purposes of subsection (1), any reference in the repealed Act to “Official Assignee” is to be read as a reference to the Official Assignee appointed under section 16(1) of this Act.
(3)  Despite section 450, the Bankruptcy Estates Account mentioned in section 27 of the repealed Act continues and is deemed to be the Bankruptcy Estates Account mentioned in section 28 of this Act.
(4)  Despite section 450, the Debt Repayment Schemes Account mentioned in section 27 of the repealed Act continues and is deemed to be the Debt Repayment Schemes Account mentioned in section 28 of this Act.
(5)  Despite section 450, the Debt Repayment Scheme Assistance Fund mentioned in section 164A of the repealed Act continues and is deemed to be the Debt Repayment Scheme Assistance Fund mentioned in section 435 of this Act.
(6)  Despite section 450, the Insolvency Assistance Fund mentioned in section 165 of the repealed Act continues and is deemed to be the Insolvency Assistance Fund mentioned in section 436 of this Act.