National Company Law Appellate Tribunal

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The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) is a tribunal which was formed by the Central Government of India under Section 410 of the Companies Act, 2013. The NCLAT was formed as a body with an appellate jurisdiction at the same time when NCLT was established as a major reform as per powers granted to the Ministry of Corporate Affairs in India,

The tribunal is responsible for hearing appeals from the orders of National Company Law Tribunal(s) (NCLT), starting on 1 June 2016.[1]

The tribunal also hears appeals from orders issued by the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India under Section 202 and Section 211 of IBC. It also hears appeals from any direction issued, decision made, or order passed by the Competition Commission of India (CCI) and the National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA).

On 8th November, 2021, Justice Ashok Bhushan has been appointed as the Chairperson of the Appellate Tribunal.[2]

Structure of NCLAT[]

The NCLAT includes a Chairperson, a judicial member, and a technical member. It consists of a total of not more than eleven members.

Notes[]

  1. ^ "ABOUT NCLAT". NCLAT Official Website.
  2. ^ {{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/justice-ashok-bhushan-takes-charge-as-nclat-chairperson/articleshow/87583992.cms
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