Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 Concepts and Procedure

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Contents at a glance About the authors. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . v Acknowledgement. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vi Preface. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vii Foreword. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ix Table of contents. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xiii PART I PRELIMINARY Chapter 1

Preliminary. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 PART II INSOLVENCY RESOLUTION AND LIQUIDATION FOR CORPORATE PERSONS

Chapter 1

Preliminary. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Chapter 2

Corporate insolvency resolution process . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Chapter 3

Liquidation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71

Chapter 4

Fast track corporate insolvency resolution process. . . . . . . . . . . . 99

Chapter 5

Voluntary liquidation of corporate persons. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103

Chapter 6

Adjudicating authority for corporate persons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109

Chapter 7

Offences and penalties. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119 PART III INSOLVENCY RESOLUTION AND BANKRUPTCY FOR INDIVIDUALS AND PARTNERSHIP FIRMS

Chapter 1

Preliminary. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129

Chapter 2

Fresh start process. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151

Chapter 3

Insolvency resolution process. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163

Chapter 4

Bankruptcy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177

Chapter 5

Administration and distribution of estate of the bankrupt . . . . 191

Chapter 6

Adjudicating authority. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211

Chapter 7

Offences and penalties. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215

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