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HINDUSTAN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY LIMITED vs UNION OF INDIA

Supreme Court of IndiaJudgment

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CourtSupreme Court of India
Record typeJudgment
Diary numberDiary No. 29540/2019
Date of decision
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  • HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANIRUDDHA BOSE
  • HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ROHINTON FALI NARIMAN
  • HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V. RAMASUBRAMANIAN
DisposalSections 87 and the retrospective repeal of Section 26 struck down as unconstitutional; amendments declared invalid
Reportingreportable
Acts
  • Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996
  • Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016
  • Code of Civil Procedure, 1908
  • Companies Act, 2013
  • Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008
  • National Highways Act, 1956
  • NITI Aayog Office Memorandum No.14070/14/2016-PPPAU
Sections
  • Section 26 of the Arbitration and Conciliation (Amendment) Act, 2015
  • Section 87 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996
  • Section 15 of the Arbitration and Conciliation (Amendment) Act, 2019
  • Section 3(7), 3(8), 3(11), 3(23)(g) of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016
  • Section 2(20), 2(45) of the Companies Act, 2013
  • Section 5 of the National Highways Act, 1956

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