Change in COC Composition will not affect costs & fees ratified by earlier CoC

DBS Bank India Pvt. Ltd. Vs Rakesh Kumar Jain (NCLAT Delhi)

The proviso in Regulation 12(3) of CIRP Regulations, 2016 clearly stipulates that if any decision is taken by the committee (CoC), prior to the reconstitution, which in this case is the ratification of the fees and the expenses, its validity will not be affected. Admittedly the CIRP Costs were approved by the COC prior to the inclusion of the Appellant Bank and hence as per the proviso to Regulation 12(3) of CIRP Regulations, 2016, it is the liability of the Appella

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