Central Act
139
Section 139. Effect of discharge.
The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016.
In forceAll India (Central Act)
139. Effect of discharge. The discharge order under sub-section (2) of section 138 shall release the bankrupt from all the bankruptcy debt: Provided that discharge shall not— (a) affect the functions of the bankruptcy trustee; or (b) affect the operation of the provisions of Chapters IV and V of Part III; or (c) release the bankrupt from any debt incurred by means of fraud or breach of trust to which he was a party; or (d) discharge the bankrupt from any excluded debt.