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Finance : Central Government hereby specifies such housing financial companies registered under sub-section (5) of section 29A of the Nation...
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NCLAT Delhi held that trusteeship deeds are generally signed between the trust on behalf of the lenders and the personal/ corporate guarantor of the principal borrower and Creditors are the true beneficiaries of such deed of guarantee.
Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Ltd. has held that the NCLT cannot exercise its jurisdiction over matters dehors the insolvency proceedings since such matters would fall outside the realm of IBC.
Supreme Court rules in favor of a bona fide auction-purchaser under the SARFAESI Act, emphasizing due diligence and addressing ownership disputes in loan recovery cases.
Where secured creditor failed to pay the liquidation costs within 90 days after its intention to realize the security interest, the security interest should stand relinquished under Regulation 21A(3) of the Liquidation Regulations, 2016.
NCLT Mumbai held that sale of property of personal guarantors by financial creditor under SARFAESI Act during protection of moratorium under section 96 of the IBC is invalid sale as protection of moratorium under section 96 is far greater than of section 14.
In a recent ruling Hon’ble Supreme Court observed that the right to maintenance is equivalent to the right to livelihood, being a subset of the right to dignity and a dignified life, which in turn flows from Article 21 of the Constitution of India.
NCLAT Delhi held that even if the secured creditor proceeds to realise its security interest it is liable to pay liquidator fee as contemplated under Regulation 21A (2)(a) of the Liquidation Regulations, 2016.
NCLAT Delhi held that initiation of proceedings u/s. 13 sub-section (2) and (4) of SARFAESI Act by the creditor prior to filing of Section 10 application, cannot be a ground to hold that Section 10 application is filed with malicious and fraudulent intent.
According to the petitioner, respondent No.3 imported manufacturing machines without payment of central excise duties of Rs.10,14,099/- and custom duties of Rs.51,00,988/- for the manufacturing of export goods.
NCLT Hyderabad held that partnership firm are not included under the definition of personal guarantor covered under section 5(22) of the IBC, 2016. Accordingly, insolvency proceedings u/s. 95 of IBC against partnership firm cannot be initiated.
