Any disposition by the debtor of assets belonging to the estate after the opening of bankruptcy shall be null and void as against the creditors.
If a promissory note signed by the debtor, or a bill of exchange drawn on him, before the opening of bankruptcy has been paid by the bankrupt at maturity before the announcement of bankruptcy, the sum paid may not be recovered from a holder who was unaware of the bankruptcy and who, had payment been refused, would have been in a position to exercise a right of recourse against a third party.
Payment to the bankrupt:
Original Turkish text
MADDE 191
Borçlunun iflas açıldıktan sonra masaya ait mallar üzerinde her türlü tasarrufu alacaklılara karşı hükümsüzdür.
İflas açılmadan evvel borçlu tarafından imza edilmiş emre muharrer bir senet veya üzerine keşide olunmuş bir poliçe iflasın ilanından evvel vadesinde müflis tarafından ödenmiş olursa iflastan haberdar olmıyan ve ödemenin reddi halinde üçüncü bir şahsa rücu hakkını kullanabilecek vaziyette bulunan hamilden ödenen meblağ geri alınamaz.
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