This notification, S.O. 1060(E), issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs on March 13, 2020, establishes a new bench of the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) in Chennai. This action is taken in exercise of the powers conferred by section 410 of the Companies Act, 2013 (18 of 2013). The Chennai bench will hear appeals against orders from the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) benches with jurisdiction over Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Lakshadweep, and Puducherry. The existing NCLAT bench in New Delhi will be designated as the Principal Bench and will continue to hear appeals outside the jurisdiction of the Chennai bench. The notification is effective from March 18, 2020. The notification was issued under F.No. A-45011/62019-Ad.IV, by Gyaneshwar Kumar Singh, Joint Secretary.
Key Entities Referenced
Companies Act, 2013: A law enacted by the Parliament of India that governs company incorporation, regulation, and winding up, and related matters.
National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT): An appellate tribunal in India that hears appeals against the orders of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT).
Chennai, Tamil Nadu: Location of a new bench of the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT).
National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT): A quasi-judicial body in India that adjudicates issues relating to Indian companies.
Karnataka: A state in South India, within the jurisdiction of the NCLT benches whose orders can be appealed to the Chennai NCLAT bench.
Tamil Nadu: A state in South India, within the jurisdiction of the NCLT benches whose orders can be appealed to the Chennai NCLAT bench.
Kerala: A state in South India, within the jurisdiction of the NCLT benches whose orders can be appealed to the Chennai NCLAT bench.
Andhra Pradesh: A state in South India, within the jurisdiction of the NCLT benches whose orders can be appealed to the Chennai NCLAT bench.
Telangana: A state in South India, within the jurisdiction of the NCLT benches whose orders can be appealed to the Chennai NCLAT bench.
Lakshadweep: A union territory of India, within the jurisdiction of the NCLT benches whose orders can be appealed to the Chennai NCLAT bench.
Puducherry: A union territory of India, within the jurisdiction of the NCLT benches whose orders can be appealed to the Chennai NCLAT bench.
New Delhi: Location of the Principal Bench of the NCLAT.
Gyaneshwar Kumar Singh: Jt. Secy., Government of India.
Ministry of Corporate Affairs: The ministry responsible for administration of the Companies Act 2013
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अजधसचू ना
नई दिल् ली, 13 माचय, 2020
का.आ. 1060(अ).—केन्द्रीर् सरकार, कंपनी अजधजनर्म, 2013 (2013 का 18) की धारा 410
द्वारा प्रित्त िजिर्ों का प्रर्ोग करते हुए, कनायटक, तजमलनाडु, केरल, आंध्र प्रििे , तले ंगाना, लक्षद्वीप और
पुडुचेरी की अजधकाररता वाल े राष्ट्रीर् कंपनी जवजध अजधकरण (एनसीएलटी) की न्द्र्ार्पीठों के आििे ों के
जवरुद्ध अपील की सुनवाई करने के जलए चेन्नई में राष्ट्रीर् कंपनी जवजध अपीलीर् अजधकरण (एनसीएलएटी)
की एक और न्द्र्ार्पीठ का गठन करती ह।ै
2. नई दिल्ली में एनसीएलएटी की न्द्र्ार्पीठ को एनसीएलएटी की प्रधान पीठ के रूप में िाना िाएगा िो
एनसीएलएटी की चेन्नई न्द्र्ार्पीठ के क्षेत्राजधकार के अजतररि अन्द्र् अपीलों की सुनवाई करेगी।
3. र्ह अजधसूचना 18 माचय, 2020 से लागू होगी।
[फा. स.ं ए-45011/6/2019-प्रिा.IV]
ज्ञानेश् वर कुमार ससंह, संर्ुि सजचव
1406 GI/2020 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 13th March, 2020
S.O. 1060(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by section 410 of the Companies Act, 2013
(18 of 2013), the Central Government hereby constitutes another Bench of the National Company Law
Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) at Chennai to hear the appeals against the orders of the Benches of the National
Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) having jurisdiction of Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh,
Telangana, Lakshadweep and Puducherry.
2. The Bench of the NCLAT at New Delhi shall be known as the Principal Bench of the NCLAT which
shall continue to hear appeals other than those in the jurisdiction of Chennai Bench of the NCLAT.
3. This notification shall come into force with effect from the 18th March, 2020.
[F.No. A-45011/6/2019-Ad.IV]
GYANESHWAR KUMAR SINGH, Jt. Secy.
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