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Section 8: Establishment of Appellate Tribunal.

The Recovery Of Debts And Bankruptcy Act, 1993Central Act · Act 51 of 1993

(1) The Central Government shall, by notification, establish one or more Appellate Tribunals, to be known as the Debts Recovery Appellate Tribunal, to exercise the jurisdiction, powers and authority conferred on such Tribunal by or under this Act:

[Provided that the Central Government may authorise the Chairperson of any other Appellate Tribunal, established under any other law for the time being in force, to discharge the functions of the Chairperson of the Debts Recovery Appellate Tribunal under this Act in addition to his being the Chairperson of that Appellate Tribunal.]

[(1A) The Central Government shall, by notification, establish such number of Debt Recovery Appellate Tribunals to exercise jurisdiction, powers and authority to entertain appeal against the order made by the Adjudicating Authority under Part III of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (31 of 2016).]

(2) The Central Government shall also specify in the notification, referred to in sub-section (1) the Tribunals in relation to which the Appellate Tribunal may exercise jurisdiction.

[(3) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-sections (1) and (2), the Central Government may authorise the Chairperson of one Appellate Tribunal to discharge also the functions of the Chairperson of other Appellate Tribunal.]

Where this provision sits

ActThe Recovery Of Debts And Bankruptcy Act, 1993
Section8
Marginal noteEstablishment of Appellate Tribunal.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

How this provision has been amended

Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.

  • inserted, Act 44 of 2016. Ins. by Act 44 of 2016, s. 29 (w.e.f. 1-9-2016).
  • inserted, Act 31 of 2016. Ins. by Act 31 of 2016, s. 249 and Sch. V (w.e.f. 1-12-2019).
  • inserted, Act 1 of 2000. Ins. by Act 1 of 2000, s. 5 (w.e.f. 17-1-2000).

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