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Debt Recovery Simplified: Section 13 of SARFAESI Act

Corporate Law : SARFAESI Act of 2002 addresses India's non-performing assets. Section 13 empowers secured creditors to enforce security interests ...

June 17, 2024 1341 Views 0 comment Print

ITC Allowed Without Need for Physical Documents

Goods and Services Tax : Explore the Madras High Court ruling on allowing Input Tax Credit without physical invoices, emphasizing electronic records for GS...

March 4, 2024 4407 Views 1 comment Print

Display of Secured Assets under SARFAESI Act 2002: FAQs

Fema / RBI : Get answers to common queries about displaying secured assets under SARFAESI Act 2002. Learn about asset disclosure, updates, and ...

February 7, 2024 612 Views 0 comment Print

Bombay HC Directs Swift Disposal of SARFAESI Act Creditors’ Applications for Asset Possession

Corporate Law : Read how Bombay High Court's recent judgment issued crucial directives for swift processing of creditors' applications under SARFA...

October 11, 2023 408 Views 0 comment Print

SARFAESI Act’s Role in Vehicle Repossession

Corporate Law : Article examining the two approaches Financial Institutions in India use for vehicle seizure: traditional vs. SARFAESI methods. Ex...

September 8, 2023 8208 Views 0 comment Print


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No provision to re-seal property already auctioned by nationalized banks

Finance : There is no mention of the term re-sealing of property in SARFAESI Act, 2022 and the Recovery of Debts and Bankruptcy (RDB) Act, 1...

August 8, 2022 681 Views 0 comment Print

SARFAESI Act, 2002: 3 month imprisonment if borrower not provide asset details

Corporate Law : The Central Govt has initiated formulation of laws to secure prudential banking & help effect a culture of credit discipline i...

December 21, 2018 2574 Views 0 comment Print

Control and resolution of NPAs

Fema / RBI :  The Gross Advances of Scheduled Commercial Banks (SCBs) increased from Rs.25,03,431 crore as on 31.3.2008 to Rs. 68,75,748 crore...

August 8, 2018 852 Views 0 comment Print

Draft ‘Fugitive Economic Offenders Bill, 2017’ -Govt invite comments

Fema / RBI : It is widely felt that the spectre of high-value economic offenders absconding from India to defy the legal process seriously unde...

May 18, 2017 879 Views 0 comment Print

Enforcement of Security Interest and Recovery of Debts Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2011 approved

Corporate Law : The Union Cabinet today approved introduction of the Enforcement of Security Interest and Recovery of Debts Laws (Amendment) Bill,...

October 13, 2011 663 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Bank Documents for Asset Reconstruction Exempt from Stamp Duty under SARFAESI Act

Corporate Law : Legal analysis of SARFAESI Act: Exemption from stamp duty for documents favoring asset reconstruction. Case: Assets Care Vs Ankit ...

June 4, 2024 270 Views 0 comment Print

Secured creditor cannot proceed under SARFAESI following adverse civil suit judgment

Corporate Law : Kerala High Court rules that a secured creditor cannot proceed under SARFAESI Act if a civil suit for recovery has been dismissed ...

May 26, 2024 369 Views 0 comment Print

Kerala High Court Directs Deferred Repayment Plan in Loan Recovery Case

Corporate Law : Kerala High Court intervenes in coercive recovery proceedings against petitioners for financial advance default, granting time for...

May 26, 2024 159 Views 0 comment Print

SARFAESI Auction irregularity: SC directs refund with interest & allows Tenants Who Bid to Stay After Auction Set Aside

Corporate Law : In Govind Kumar Sharma & Anr Vs Bank of Baroda case, Supreme Court sets aside auction sale under SARFAESI Act due to procedural la...

April 26, 2024 669 Views 0 comment Print

MVAT Authorities Lack Priority Over Secured Creditors’ Assets: Bombay HC

Goods and Services Tax : Bombay High Court held that MVAT Authorities would not have priority in the recourse to the assets that are secured in favour of t...

April 2, 2024 333 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


RBI Circular: Display of Secured Asset Information under SARFAESI Act

Fema / RBI : Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has issued Circular RBI/2023-24/63 on September 25, 2023, addressing the display of information relate...

September 25, 2023 2580 Views 0 comment Print

Housing financial companies | Financial institutions | SARFAESI Act

Finance : Central Government hereby specifies such housing financial companies registered under sub-section (5) of section 29A of the Nation...

June 17, 2021 2697 Views 0 comment Print

SARFAESI (Central Registry) (Amendment) Rules, 2020

Corporate Law : Government notifies Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest (Central Registry) ...

January 24, 2020 16461 Views 1 comment Print

Security Interest (Enforcement) Amendment Rules, 2018

Fema / RBI : Sale notice for sale of movable properties- E-Auction Sale Notice for Sale of Movable Assets under the Securitisation and Reconstr...

October 17, 2018 38847 Views 2 comments Print

Govt amends SARFAESI notification number S.O. 2641(E), dated 05.08.2016

Corporate Law : Central Government hereby makes the following amendments in the notification of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Financ...

June 6, 2018 5934 Views 0 comment Print


Secured debt has priority over Government dues/tax dues

August 27, 2021 3939 Views 0 comment Print

Edelweiss Asset Reconstruction Co. Ltd. Vs Tax Recovery Officer (Bombay High Court) The moot issue arising herein, whether the secured debt assigned in favour of Petitioner (Edelweiss Asset Reconstruction Co. Ltd.)  has a priority over Government dues/tax dues, is, no longer res integra. The Supreme Court in the case of Bombay Stock Exchange Vs. V. […]

Secured Creditor haves priority in charge over dues of Income Tax Department

August 26, 2021 1629 Views 0 comment Print

The Petitioner is an assignee of right, title and interest of the credit facilities to Borrower which is now in liquidation and the Petitioner has a secured and a prior charge over the attached properties of the Borrower. The Petitioner, due to the prior charge, has been aggrieved by the order of the Respondent which is seeking Income Tax dues from the Borrower.

No Protection of Rent Act against Sarfaesi Proceedings to ‘Tenant in Sufferance’: SC

August 25, 2021 11055 Views 0 comment Print

Hemraj Ratnakar Salian Vs. HDFC Bank Ltd. & Ors. (Supreme Court) In the present case, first of all there is a serious doubt as to the bona fide of the tenant, as there is no good or sufficient evidence to establish the tenancy of the appellant. According to the appellant, he is a tenant of […]

Housing financial companies | Financial institutions | SARFAESI Act

June 17, 2021 2697 Views 0 comment Print

Central Government hereby specifies such housing financial companies registered under sub-section (5) of section 29A of the National Housing Bank Act, 1987 (53 of 1987), having assets worth rupees one hundred crore and above, as financial institutions for the purposes of the Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act, 2002. […]

Constitutional Validity of SARFAESI Act of 2002 tested under ‘Mardia Chemicals vs. UOI’

May 8, 2021 33810 Views 0 comment Print

Constitutional Validity of SARFAESI Act of 2002 tested under ‘Mardia Chemicals vs. Union of India’ Introduction: ♦ The constitutional validity of SARFAESI was assailed, in particular Sections 13, 15, 17, 34 on the basis that these sections are unreasonable and arbitrary. ♦ IDBI Bank served a notice upon Mardia when the Act came into force. […]

Priority of Secured Creditors over Government Dues

April 18, 2021 8751 Views 1 comment Print

Till 31.08.2016 and with effect from 1.9.2016, the Government dues have lost priority of its tax dues against the banks or financial institutions secured creditors (‘secured creditors’) since the Recovery of Debts and Bankruptcy Act, 1993 and Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act, 2002 were amended by inserting sections 31B and section 26E in respective Acts on 1st September 2016.

HC stays attachment of Properties by ED after approval of resolution plan by NCLT

February 8, 2021 2295 Views 0 comment Print

Union Bank Of India E Andhra Bank Vs Union Of India & Ors. (Delhi High Court) Considering the fact that the resolution plan has already been approved in this matter, and that the ED’s order of provisional attachment of the properties of Respondent No. 4 has been passed after the approval of the resolution plan […]

Overview of SARFAESI Act 2002 & Note on process of Enforcement of Security Interest under Section 13

January 31, 2021 163014 Views 9 comments Print

The right of the secured creditor to enforce the security interest under the SARFAESI Act does not arise unless the account of the borrower has been classified as an NPA in the books of account of the secured creditor (banks or financial institutions) in accordance with the guidelines issued by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).

Mere Balance Sheet entries not amounts to acknowledgment of Debt under Limitation Act

December 22, 2020 4578 Views 0 comment Print

Section 18 of the Limitation Act, 1963 would have no application to proceedings under I&B Code. Therefore, the issue raised as regards acknowledgement of liability by reflection in the Balance Sheet/ Annual Return would be irrelevant.

IBC v. SARFAESI Act – Interplay and Overlapping

December 18, 2020 40752 Views 0 comment Print

1. Introduction The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (hereinafter referred to as ‘IBC’) was introduced for the consolidation of laws relating to reorganization and insolvency in a time bound manner.[1] This single codified framework has been brought in to unify the erstwhile laws relating to this subject matter, which were spread across numerous statues. Ever […]

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