NCLT cannot declare IBC, 2016 provisions/Regulations as illegal/Ultra Virus

IBBI Vs State Bank of India & Ors (Delhi High Court) In the present case, a conjoint reading of the provisions of the IBC clearly shows that the NCLT is the adjudicating authority under the IBC. Under Section 60(5) the categories of cases which can be adjudicated have been clearly enumerated. The jurisdiction to deal with the validity and legality of the Regulations framed under the IBC is not conferred upon the NCLT. The NCLT being a creature of the IBC, cannot assume to itself the power of declaring any provisions of the IBC or the Regulations as illegal or ultra vires. This is the clear...