Unregistered MSME will also be treated as ‘supplier’ u/s 2(n) of MSMED Act

M/s Ramky Infrastructure Private Limited Vs Micro And Small Enterprises Facilitation Council & ANR (Delhi High Court) Conclusion- There has been ambiguity since long regarding the applicability of the MSMED Act, 2006 in cases where the entities were not registered under the MSMED Act at the time of execution of the contract. Hon’ble HC held that  an entity which falls within the definition of the micro/small enterprise will be treated as a ‘supplier’ under Section 2(n) of the MSMED Act even if it has not filed a Memorandum as required under Section 8(1) of the MSMED Act. There i...