## Report on the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Pre-Packaged Insolvency Resolution Process Rules, 2021
**1. Executive Summary:**
This report provides an analysis of the "Insolvency and Bankruptcy Pre-Packaged Insolvency Resolution Process Rules, 2021" (hereafter referred to as "the Rules"), as published in the Gazette of India on April 9, 2021. These Rules establish the framework for the pre-packaged insolvency resolution process (PIRP) under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC). The core purpose of the Rules is to provide a structured process for corporate applicants to initiate and conduct a PIRP, including application procedures, required documentation, and the role of the resolution professional. Key findings include the detailed application process involving Form 1, specified annexures, and the emphasis on electronic filing.
**2. Introduction:**
This report aims to provide informative details of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Pre-Packaged Insolvency Resolution Process Rules, 2021, based solely on the text provided in the official gazette notification. The report outlines the purpose, key provisions, affected parties, and inferred implementation aspects of these rules.
**3. Policy Overview:**
* Core Objective(s): The primary objective of these Rules, as inferred from the text, is to operationalize Chapter IIIA of Part II of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016. Specifically, they aim to provide a procedural framework for initiating and managing pre-packaged insolvency resolution processes for corporate persons.
**4. Background and Rationale:**
* Background: The policy addresses the need for a structured and efficient mechanism for resolving insolvency issues faced by corporate persons. It seems to implement pre-packaged insolvency resolution as a quick method of resolving insolvency.
**5. Key Provisions / Changes:**
* The Rules outline the application process for initiating a PIRP. Key elements include:
* **Application Form:** A corporate applicant must submit an application in Form 1, along with required affidavits, documents, and records as detailed in the Annexures.
* **Electronic Filing:** The application should ideally be filed electronically, along with a fee of rupees fifteen thousand. An alternative option of filing in physical form is permissible if the electronic option is unavailable.
* **Service to the Board:** The applicant is required to serve a copy of the application to the Board (likely referring to the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India) before filing it with the Adjudicating Authority.
* **Adjudicating Authority Procedure:** The application must be filed before the Adjudicating Authority in accordance with the National Company Law Tribunal Rules, 2016.
* **Form 1 Details:** Form 1 requires detailed information about the corporate applicant and debtor, proposed resolution professional, and financial/operational debts. It includes sections for particulars of the corporate applicant, details of the proposed resolution professional, and details of financial and operational debt creditors. Form 1 also requires the submission of numerous annexures with specific forms from the IBBI.
**6. Target Audience and Stakeholders:**
Based on the provided text, the primary target audience and stakeholders are:
* Corporate Applicants seeking to initiate a pre-packaged insolvency resolution process.
* Financial and Operational Creditors of corporate debtors.
* Proposed Resolution Professionals.
* The Adjudicating Authority (National Company Law Tribunal).
* The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI).
**7. Implementation Aspects (Inferred):**
* **Responsible Agency/Bodies:** The Adjudicating Authority (NCLT) is responsible for processing applications. The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) seems to have a role as well due to the references to forms from the IBBI Pre-Packaged Insolvency Resolution Process Regulations, 2021.
* **Timelines/Procedures:** The text details the procedural steps for application filing, including the required forms (Form 1) and annexures. These annexures require the applicants to follow the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India Pre-Packaged Insolvency Resolution Process Regulations, 2021.
**8. Expected Outcomes / Impact of Changes:**
The intended outcome of these Rules is to establish a functional framework for pre-packaged insolvency resolution, facilitating quicker and more efficient resolution processes for distressed corporate entities. It allows for the potential of a more structured negotiation with creditors before formally entering the insolvency process, which could lead to higher recovery rates and reduced disruption to business operations.
**9. Conclusion:**
The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Pre-Packaged Insolvency Resolution Process Rules, 2021, provide a structured pathway for corporate applicants to initiate a pre-packaged insolvency resolution process under the IBC. These Rules detail the application process, documentation requirements, and the roles of key stakeholders. The successful implementation of these rules could significantly improve the efficiency and effectiveness of insolvency resolution in India.
Key Entities Referenced
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016: A law related to insolvency and bankruptcy in India.
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code Amendment Ordinance, 2021: Amendment ordinance to the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code.
Insolvency and Bankruptcy pre packaged insolvency resolution process Rules, 2021: Rules pertaining to the pre-packaged insolvency resolution process.
Chapter IIIA of Part II of the Code: Section of the code pertaining to prepackaged insolvency resolution process for corporate persons
National Company Law Tribunal Rules, 2016: Rules governing the National Company Law Tribunal.
Ministry of Corporate Affairs: The Government ministry that issued the notification.
New Delhi: Location where the notification was issued.
G.S.R. 256E: Notification number
UDYAM REGISTRATION NUMBER: Registration number for enterprises as per notification from the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
MINISTRY OF MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES: The ministry that deals with micro, small and medium enterprises
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India: Regulatory body for insolvency proceedings
Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064: Government press for printing publications
Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054: The controller of publications.
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EXTRAORDINARY
भाग II—खण् ड 3—ईप-खण्ड (i)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (i)
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
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स.ं 205] नइ ददल्ली, िुिवार, ऄप्रलै 9, 2021/चैत्र 19, 1943
No. 205] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, APRIL 9, 2021/CHAITRA 19, 1943
कारपोरेट काय य मत्रं ालय
ऄजधसचू ना
नइ ददल् ली, 9 ऄप्रैल, 2021
सा.का.जन. 256(ऄ).—केंद्रीय सरकार, ददवाला और िोधन ऄक्षमता संजहता (संिोधन) ऄध्यादिे 2021 (2021 का 3) द्वारा
यथा-संिोजधत ददवाला और िोधन ऄक्षमता संजहता, 2016 (2016 का 31) की धारा 54ग की ईपधारा (2) के साथ पठित धारा 239 की
ईपधारा (1) और ईपधारा (2) के खंड (चघ) द्वारा प्रदत्त िजियों का प्रयोग करते हुए, जनम्नजलजखत जनयम बनाती ह,ै ऄथायत:्-
1. सजं क्षप्त नाम और प्रारंभ.- (1) आन जनयमों का सजं क्षपत् नाम ददवाला तथा िोधन ऄक्षमता (पूव य जनधायठरत ददवाला समाधान
प्रदिया) जनयम, 2021 ह।ै
(2) य ेजनयम राजपत्र में ईनके प्रकािन की तारीख को प्रवृत्त होंगे।
2. ऄनप्रु योग- ये जनयम पूव यजनधायठरत ददवाला समाधान प्रदिया से संबंजधत मामलों को लाग ूहोंगे।
3. पठरभाषाएं- (1) आन जनयमों म,ें जब तक दक संदभय से ऄन्यथा ऄपेजक्षत न हो,-
(क) ―संजहता‖ से ददवाला और िोधन ऄक्षमता सजं हता, 2016 (2016 का 31) से ऄजभप्रेत ह;ै
(ख) ―पूव यजनधायठरत ददवाला समाधान प्रदिया‖ से सजं हता के भाग-2 के ऄध्याय 3-क के ऄधीन जनगजमत वय् जियों के जलए
ददवाला समाधान प्रदिया ऄजभप्रेत ह;ै
(ग) ―प्रपत्र‖ से आन संलग्न प्रपत्र जनयमों से ह;ै और
(घ) ―पहचान संख्या‖ से जनगजमत यथाजस्ट्थजत, व य् क् जत की सीजमत दाजयत्व भागीदारी पहचान संख्या ऄथवा जनगजमत
पहचान संख्या ऄजभप्रेत ह।ै
(2) जब तक दक संदभय से ऄन्यथा ऄपेजक्षत न हो, ईन िब्दों और पदों, जो आस संजहता में प्रयुक् त ह ैककतु पठरभाजषत नहीं ह,ै का वही
ऄथय होगा जो ईनका िमि: संजहता में ह।ै
2152 GI/2021 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(i)]
4. अवेदन का फाआल दकया जाना- (1) कोइ जनगजमत अवेदक प्ररूप-1 में संजहता की धारा 54ग की ईपधारा (1) के ऄधीन पूवय
जनधायठरत ददवाला समाधान प्रदिया प्रारंभ करने हते ु अवेदन कर सकेगा जजसके साथ ईसमें आलैक्ट्राजनक प्ररूप में पंद्रह हजार रुपये की
फीस सजहत यथाजनर्ददष्ट िपथपत्र, दस्ट्तावेज या ऄजभलेख संलग्न हों।
परंतु यह तब जब दक ईस दिा में, जब ऐसा अवेदन फाआल करने के जलए आलैक्ट्राजनक सुजवधा ईपलब्ध नहीं ह ैतो अवेदन और
संलग्न दकए जाने वाले दस्ट्तावेज वास्ट्तजवक रूप में फाआल दकए जा सकेंग े और जहां कहीं संलग्न दकए जाने वाले दस्ट्तावेज जवस्ट्तीणय ह ैं तो
ईन्ह ें न्यायजनणाययक प्राजधकारी को स्ट्वीकायय कम्पैक्ट्ट जडस्ट्क या यूएसबी फ्लैि ड्राआव जैसी डाटा स्ट्टोरेज जडवाआस में स्ट्कैन दकए हुए
पोटेबल दस्ट्तावेज फारमेट में प्रस्ट्तुत दकया जाए।
(2) जनगजमत अवेदक ईपजनयम (1) के ऄधीन अवेदन की प्रजत को, आसे न्यायजनणाययक प्राजधकारी के समक्ष फाआल करने से पहले
रजजस्ट्रीकृत डाक या स्ट्पीड पोस्ट्ट या दस्ट्ती या आलेक्ट्राजनक माध्यम से बोडय पर तामील करेगा।
(3) अवेदन राष्ट्रीय कंपनी जवजध ऄजधकरण जनयम, 2016 के जनयम 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 और 26 के ऄनुसार न्यायजनणाययक
प्राजधकारी के समक्ष फाआल दकया जाएगा।
(4) जनगजमत अवेदक ऐसी फाआल दकए जाने के बारे में जानकारी होने के पश्चात् जनगजमत ऋणी के जवरूद्ध प्रस्ट्तुत की गइ दकसी
पठरसमापन याजचका फाआल करने के संबंध में न्यायजनणाययक प्राजधकारी को सूजचत करेगा।
―प्रपत्र 1
[जनयम 4 का ईपजनयम (1) दखे ]ें
आस सजं हता के ऄध्याय 3-क के ऄधीन पवू य जनधाठय रत ददवाला समाधान प्रदिया प्रारंभ करन ेके जलए जनगजमत अवदे क द्वारा अवदे न
[ददवाला और िोधन ऄक्षमता (पूव यजनधायठरत ददवाला समाधान प्रदिया) जनयम, 2021 के जनयम 4 के साथ पठित ददवाला और िोधन
ऄक्षमता संजहता, 2016 की धारा 54ग के ऄधीन]
[तारीख]
सेवा म ें
राष्ट्रीय कंपनी जवजध ऄजधकरण
[पता]
प्रेजषती,
[जनगजमत अवेदक के पत्र व्यवहार हते ु नाम एव ंपता]
के मामले म ें[जनगजमत ऋणी का नाम]
जवषय: ददवाला और िोधन ऄक्षमता संजहता, 2016 के ऄधीन [जनगजमत ऋणी का नाम] के संबंध में पूव य जनधायठरत ददवाला समाधान
प्रदिया प्रारंभ करने हते ु अवेदन
महोदया/महोदय,
हम, [जनगजमत ऋणी का नाम] के संबध में पूव यजनधायठरत ददवाला समाधान प्रदिया अरंभ करने के जलए यह अवेदन प्रस्ट्तुत करते ह।ैं आस
अवेदन के प्रयोजनाथय ब्यौरे नीचे ददए गए हैं:
भाग-1
जनगजमत अवेदक और जनगजमत ऋणी का ब्यौरा
1. जनगजमत अवेदक के पत्र व्यवहार हेतु नाम, पता, इ-मेल पता, पहचान संख्या तथा पता
2. जनगजमत ऋणी के रजजस्ट्रीकृत कायायलय का नाम, पता, इ-मेल पता, पहचान संख्या तथा
पता
3. जनगजमत ऋणी के नाजमत भागीदारों, सभी जनदिे कों, प्रोमोटरों का नाम तथा पता (यथा-
लाग)ू
4. जनगजमत ऋणी के जनगमन की तारीख
5. जनगजमत ऋणी की सांकेजतक िये रपूंजी और प्रदत्त िेयरपूंजी तथा/या संगम ज्ञापन के
ऄनुसार गारंटी खंड के ब्यौरे (यथा लाग)ू
6. जनगजमत अवेदक की ओर से अवेदन प्रस्ट्तुत करने वाले व्यजि का नाम, पता तथा प्राजधकार[भाग II—खण् ड3(i)] भारत का राजपत्र : ऄसाधारण 3
(प्राजधकार संलग्न करें)
7. जनगजमत अवेदक की ओर से अदजे िका की तामील स्ट्वीकार करने के जलए भारत में प्राजधकृत
जनवासी व्यजि का नाम और पता (प्राजधकार संलग्न करें)
8. संजहता के खंड 54क(1) के प्रयोजनाथय जनगजमत ऋणी के ब्यौरे –
(i) सूक्ष्म, लघ ु तथा मध्यम ईद्यम मंत्रालय की ऄजधसूचना संख्या 2119(ऄ), तारीख
26.08.2020 के ऄनुसार, ईद्यम रजजस्ट्रीकरण संख्या (ईद्यम रजजस्ट्रीकरण प्रमाणपत्र की प्रजत
संलग्न करें)
या
(ii) संयंत्र और मिीनरी या ईपस्ट्कर में जनवेि और सूक्ष्म, लघु तथा मध्यम ईद्यम मंत्रालय
की ऄजधसूचना संख्यांक 2119(ऄ) तारीख 26.06.2020 के ऄनुसार संगजणत अवतय (आसके
सबूत संलग्न करें)
9. यह दिायने के जलए दस्ट्तावेज दक जनगजमत अवेदक पूव य जनधायठरत ददवाला समाधान प्रदिया
अरंभ करने के जलए प्राजधकृत ह ै
भाग-2
प्रस्ट्ताजवतसमाधानवृजत्तककाब्यौरा
प्रस्ट्ताजवत समाधान वजृ त्तक का ब्यौरा
1. प्रस्ट्ताजवत समाधान वृजत्तक का नाम, पता, इ-मेल पता तथा रजजस्ट्रीकरण
संख्या
2. लेनदारों के नाम, जजन्होंने धारा 54क(2)(ड.) के ऄधीन समाधान वृजत्तक के
रूप में ददवाला वृजत्तक की जनयुजि हते ु प्रस्ट्ताव ऄनुमोददत दकया ह ैतथा ईस
खंड के ऄधीन ऐसे प्रस्ट्ताव को ऄनुमोददत करने के जलए ऄपेजक्षत लेनदारों को
दये ऋण के प्रजतित में ईनके ऋण का मान
भाग-3
जवत्तीय/पठरचालन ऋण का ब्यौरा (लने दार वार, यथा-लागू)
1. जवत्तीय/पठरचालन लेनदार(लेनदारों) का/के नाम
2. जवत्तीय/पठरचालन लेनदार(लेनदारों) के पत्र व्यवहार का पता
3. कुल वसूली गइ ऋण की रकम तथा व्यजतिम की रकम
4. वह तारीख जब जवत्तीय/पठरचालन ऋण जलया गया था
5. धाठरत प्रजतभूजत, यदद कोइ हो, का ब्यौरा, आसके सृजन की तारीख, लेनदार के
ऄनुसार आसका ऄनुमाजनत मूल् य।
कंपनी रजजस्ट्रार द्वारा जारी दकए गए प्रभार के रजजस्ट्रीकरण के प्रमाणपत्र की
एक प्रजत संलग्न करें (यदद जनगजमत ऋणी एक कंपनी ह)ै
6. ईन वस्ट्तुओं के संबंध में स व् ाजमत व् व य् वस् था, यदद कोइ हो, को धाठरत करने का
ब्यौरा, जजसे पठरचालन ऋण संदर्भभत करता ह।ै
7. व्यजतिम का ठरकॉडय, यदद कोइ हो, सूचना ईपयोग सजहत, व्यजतिम की रकम
8. जवत्तीय/पठरचालन ऋण तथा व्यजतिम की रकम, की जवद्यमानता को प्रमाजणत
करने के ईद्देश्य से आस अवेदन के साथ संलग्न दस्ट्तावेजों की सूची
भाग-4
जवत्तीय लने दारों की जवजिजष्टया,ं जो जनगजमत ऋणी के सबं जं धत पक्षकार न हों
1. जवत्तीय लेनदारों का नाम, जो जनगजमत ऋणी के संबंजधत पक्षकार न हों
2. जवत्तीय लेनदारों को दये कुल ऋण, कारपोरेट दने दार का संबंजधत पक्ष
नहीं होने के नाते
3. लेनदारों के नाम, जजन्होंने धारा 54क(3) के ऄधीन पूव-य जनधायठरत ददवाला
समाधान प्रदकया को प्रांरभ करने के जलए अवेदन फाआल दकया जाना
ऄनुमोददत दकया ह ै तथा ईस खडं के ऄधीन लेनदारों को दये ऋण के
प्रजतित में ईनके ऋण का मान
[जनगजमतअवेदककानाम]ने(तारीख)को(संदायकेमाध्यमकावचनकरें)केमाध्यमसेआसअवेदनहते ुऄपेजक्षतफीसकासंदायकर
ददयाहैतथाबोडयकोआसअवेदनकीएकप्रजतरजजस्ट्रीकृतडाक/स्ट्पीडपोस्ट्ट/दस्ट्ती/आलेक्ट्राजनकमाध्यमकेद्वाराप्रदानकरदीगइहै।
भवदीय,4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(i)]
जनगजमत अवेदक की ओर से कायय करने हते ु प्राजधकृत व्यजि के हस्ट्ताक्षर
नाम स्ट्पष्ट ऄक्षरों म ें
जनगजमत अवेदक के साथ या के सबं ंध में जस्ट्थजत
हस्ट्ताक्षर करने वाले व्यजि का पता
िपथ-पत्र
मैं, [वादीकापूरानाम, पतातथाव्यवसाय]सत् यजनष् िापूवयकप्रजतज्ञानकरताहंतथाकथनकरताहंदक:--
1.[जनगजमतऋणीकानाम]ददवालाऔरिोधनऄक्षमतासंजहता, 2016(संजहता)केखंड54कतथाआससेसंबद्धजनयमोंऔरजवजनयमों
केऄनुसारएकपूवय-जनधायठरतददवालासमाधानप्रदियाकेजलएपात्रहै।
2.[प्रस्ट्ताजवतसमाधानवृजत्तककानाम], पूणयरूपसेयोग्यहैऔरसंजहतातथाईससेसंबंजधतजनयमोंऔरजवजनयमोंकेऄनुसार, जनगजमत
ऋणीकीपूवय-जनधायठरतददवालासमाधानप्रदियाकेजलएसमाधानवृजत्तककेरूपमेंकाययकरनेहते ुऄनुज्ञानदकयाह।ै
3.संजहताकीधारा54क(2)(च)(झ)मेंयथा-जनर्ददष्ट[जनगजमतऋणीकानाम]केऄजधकांिभागीदारोंऔरजनदिे कोंकीघोषणामें
अवेदनफाआलकरनेकेजलएजनधायठरतसमयावजधकेभीतरयहअवेदनफाआलदकयाजारहाहै।
4.पूवय-जनधायठरतददवालासमाधानप्रदियाकेआसअवेदनकेसंबंधमें, मैंनेजनम्नजवजनर्ददष्टदस्ट्तावेजोंपरजवश्वासदकयाह:ै[कृपयाऐसे
दस्ट्तावेजोंकीसूचीद]ें
5.आसअवेदनकीजवषयवस्ट्तुऔरईिदस्ट्तावेजमेरीसवोत्तमजानकारी, सूचनाऔरजवश्वासकेऄनुसारसही, जवजधमान्यऔरवास्ट्तजवक
हैंऔरईससेकोइभीताजत्वकतथ्यछुपाएनहींगएहैं।
_____________ मेंवषय__________ के_________ वेंददनजनष्ठापूवयकपुजष्टकरताहूँ।
मेरेसमक्ष,
नोटरी/िपथअयुि ऄजभसाक्षीकेहस्ट्ताक्षर
सत्यापन
मैं, ऄजभसाक्षी, आसकेद्वारायहसत्यापनऔरप्रजतज्ञालेताहूँदकआसअवेदनकेपैरा_____से_______कीजवषयवस्ट्तुमेरीसवोत्तम
जानकारीऔरजवश्वासकेऄनुसारसहीएवंसत्यहै।आसमेंकुछभीजमथ्यानहींहैऔरनकोइतथ्यछुपायागयाहै।
________मेंवषय_______के_________वेंददनकोसत्याजपत
_________
ऄजभसाक्षीकेहस्ट्ताक्षर
ऄनुदिे
कृपयाआसअवेदनकेसाथजनम्नजलजखतसंलग्नकरें:
ईपाबंध1 जवत्तीयऋणकेमामलेमें, सूचनाईपयोजगताकेमाध्यमसेप्राप्तव्यजतिमकाठरकाडययाआसअवेदनकेभाग-3केिम
संख्या8मेंसूचीबद्धसभीदस्ट्तावेज।
ईपाबंध2 पठरचालनऋणकेमामलेमें, (i) जनगजमतऋणीपठरचालनलेनदारद्वारातामीलकीगइबीजक/माूँगनोठटसकीप्रजतऔर
(ii) सूचनाईपयोजगताकेमाध्यमसेप्राप्तव्यजतिमकाऄजभलेखयाआसअवेदनकेभाग-3कीिमसंख्या8मेंसूचीबद्ध
सभीदस्ट्तावेज।
ईपाबंध3 प्रस्ट्ताजवतसमाधानवृजत्तककीजनयुजिकेजलएधारा54(क)(2)(ड़)केऄधीनलेनदारोंकाऄनुमोदन, जैसादकभारतीय
ददवालाऔरिोधनऄक्षमताबोडय(पूवय-जनधायठरतददवालासमाधानप्रदिया)जवजनयम, 2021केप्ररूपमेंददयागयाहै।
ईपाबंध4 प्रस्ट्ताजवतसमाधानवृजत्तकद्वाराजलजखतसहमजतजैसादकभारतीयददवालाऔरिोधनऄक्षमताबोडय(पूवय-जनधायठरत
ददवालासमाधानप्रदिया)जवजनयम, 2021केप्ररूपमेंददयागयाहै।
ईपाबंध5 संजहताकीधारा54क(2)(च)मेंयथाजनर्ददष्ट, यथा-जस्ट्थजत, ऄजधकांिजनदिे कोंयाभागीदारोंकीघोषणाजैसादक
भारतीयददवालाऔरिोधनऄक्षमताबोडय(पूवय-जनधायठरतददवालासमाधानप्रदिया)जवजनयम, 2021केप्ररूपमेंददया
गयाह।ै[भाग II—खण् ड3(i)] भारत का राजपत्र : ऄसाधारण 5
ईपाबंध6 संजहताकीधारा54क(2)(छ)मेंजनर्ददष्टजनगजमतऋणीकेयथा-जस्ट्थजतसदस्ट्योंयाभागीदारोंकेजविेषसमाधानया
समाधानधाराकीप्रजत।
ईपाबंध7 पूव-य जनधायठरतददवालासमाधानप्रदियाकोअरम्भकरनेकेजलएअवेदनफाआलकरनेकेजलएसंजहताकीधारा
54(क)(3)केऄधीनलेनदारोंकाऄनुमोदन, जैसादकभारतीयददवालाऔरिोधनऄक्षमताबोडय(पूवय-जनधायठरतददवाला
समाधानप्रदिया)जवजनयम, 2021केप्ररूपमेंददयागयाहै।
ईपाबंध8 संजहताकीधारा54ख(1)(क)मेंयथा-जनर्ददष्ट; ददवालावृजत्तककीसमाधानवृजत्तककेरूपमेंजनयुजिदकएजानेवाले
प्रस्ट्तावकीठरपोटय, जैसादकभारतीयददवालाऔरिोधनऄक्षमताबोडय(पूवय-जनधायठरतददवालासमाधानप्रदिया)जनयम,
2021केप्ररूपमेंददयागयाह।ै
ईपाबंध9 संजहताकीधारा54ग(3)(ग)मेंयथा-जनर्ददष्टजनगजमतऋणीकेदकसीभीसंव्यवहारकीजवद्यमानतासंबंधीघोषणाजैसा
दकभारतीयददवालाऔरिोधनऄक्षमताबोडय(पूव-य जनधायठरतददवालासमाधानप्रदिया)जवजनयम, 2021केप्ररूपमें
ददयागयाह।ै
ईपाबंध10 यहकथनकरनेवालािपथ-पत्रदकजनगजमतऋणीसंजहताकीधारा29ककेऄधीनजनगजमतऋणीकीपूवय जनधायठरत
ददवालासमाधानप्रदियामेंसमाधानयोजनाप्रस्ट्तुतकरनेकेजलएपात्रहै।
ईपाबंध11 लेनदारोंकेव्यजतिमकोसाजबतकरतेहुएजनगजमतऋणीकेसुसंगतबहीखातोंकीप्रजत।
ईपाबंध12 जपछलेदोजवत्तीयवषोंकेजलएजनगजमतऋणकेलेखापरीजक्षतजवत्तीयजववरणोंऔरचालूजवत्तीयवषयकेऄनंजतमजवत्तीय
जववरणोंकीप्रजतयोूँकोऄद्यतनदकयाजानाजोअवेदनकीतारीखसे14ददनसेपहलेकीनहो।
ईपाबंध13 कायोंकेजववरणकोऄद्यतनदकयाजानाजोअवेदनकीतारीखसे14ददनपहलेकानहो, जजसमेंजनम्नजलजखतदस्ट्तावेज
भीिाजमलहैं, ऄथायत-्
(क) जनगजमतऋणीकीअजस्ट्तयोंऔरदाजयत्वोंकीसूची, जोऐसीप्रवगोंमेंजवभाजजतहोजोसहजपहचाननेकेजलएसमुजचतहै
औरप्रत्येकप्रवगयकोसौंपेगएमूल्यकाअकलनदकयाजासके।
(ख) ऐसीदकसीसम्पजत्तकेमामले, जजसपरजनगजमतऋणीकेप्रजतपूणयतःयाभागत:दावाप्रजतभूतहै, दावेकीजवजिजष्टयांऔर
ईसकीरकम, औरकैसेऔरकबप्रजतभूजतसृजजतकीगइ;
(ग) जनगजमतऋणीकेजवत्तीयलेनदारोंऔरपठरचालनलेनदारोंकेनामऔरपते, ईनमेंसेप्रत्येककोदये रकमकेसाथ;
(घ) जनगजमतऋणोंद्वाराऄथवाईसकोदये ऄथवाआससेसंबद्धदकसीव्यजिद्वाराऄथवाईसकोदये दकसीऋणकीजवजिजष्टयां;
(ङ) क्ट्याकोइ, औरयददऐसाहो, ऄन्यव्यजियोंद्वाराजनगजमतऋणीकेऋणकेसंबंधमेंक्ट्यागारंटीदीगइहै, यहजवजनर्ददष्ट
करतेहुएदककौनगारंटीदाता, यददकोइहो, जनगजमतऋणीतथाजनगजमतअवेदकसेसंबद्धएकपक्षकारह;ै तथा
(च) जनगजमतऋणीकेयथाजस्ट्थजत, सदस्ट्योंयाभागीदारोंकेनामतथापता, जजसमेंईनकीिेयरधृजतयोंकेब्यौरेभीहों।
ईपाबंध14जनम्नजलजखतकीएकप्रजत:
(क) दकसीसंवैधाजनकदस्ट्तावेजयािेयरधारकोंकेकरारकासुसंगतईद्धरणजजसमेंआसअवेदनकोकरनेकेजलएजनगजमत
अवेदककेप्राजधकारऄजभजलजखतहो, जहांजनगजमतअवेदकजनगजमतऋणीकासदस्ट्ययाभागीदारहो; ऄथवा
(ख) आसअवेदनकोकरनेकेजलएजनगजमतअवेदककेप्राजधकारकीपुजष्टकरतेहुएकंपनीरजजस्ट्रारकोप्रस्ट्तुतदकएगएदकसी
रोजगारकरार, संवैधाजनकदस्ट्तावेजया फाआलदकएगएकागजातकासंगतईद्धरण, जहांजनगजमतअवेदक, जनगजमत
दने दारकेप्रचालनोंतथास्रोतोंकेप्रबंधनकाप्रभारीव्यजिहोतथाजजसकाजनगजमतऋणीकेजवत्तीयमामलोंपरजनयंत्रण
औरपययवेक्षणहो।
ईपाबंध15जवजनर्ददष्टअवेदनफीसकासंदायकरददयागयाहै, कासबूत।
ईपाबंध16अवेदनकीएकप्रजतबोडयकोप्रस्ट्तुतकरदीगइहै, कासबूत।
[फा.सं.30/20/2020-आंसोल्वेंसीऄनुभाग]
ज्ञानेश्वरकुमारससह,संयुिसजचव6 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(i)]
MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 9th April, 2021
G.S.R. 256(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) and clause (fd) of sub-section (2) of
section 239 read with sub-section (2) of section 54C of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (31 of 2016), as
amended by the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Ordinance, 2021 (3 of 2021), the Central
Government hereby makes the following rules, namely:-
1. Short title and commencement. - (1) These rules may be called the Insolvency and Bankruptcy (pre-
packaged insolvency resolution process) Rules, 2021.
(2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.
2. Application. - These rules shall apply to the matters relating to the pre-packaged insolvency resolution
process.
3. Definitions. - (1) In these rules, unless the context otherwise requires, -
(a) ―Code‖ means the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (31 of 2016);
(b) ―pre-packaged insolvency resolution process‖ means the insolvency resolution process for corporate
persons under Chapter III-A of Part II of the Code;
(c) ―Form‖ means a Form appended to these rules; and
(d) ―identification number‖ means the limited liability partnership identification number or the corporate
identity number, as the case may be, of the corporate person.
(2) Unless the context otherwise requires, words and expressions used and not defined herein, shall have the
same meaning respectively assigned to them in the Code.
4. Filing of application. - (1) A corporate applicant, shall make an application for initiating pre-packaged
insolvency resolution process under sub-section (1) of section 54C of the Code in Form 1, accompanied with affidavit,
documents or records as referred in Annexures therein, in electronic form, along with a fee of rupees fifteen thousand:
Provided that in case, electronic facility is not available for filing such application, the application and the
accompanying documents may be filed in physical form, and wherever the accompanying documents are bulky, the
same may be submitted in scanned portable document format in a data storage device such as a compact disc or a USB
flash drive acceptable to the Adjudicating Authority.
(2) The corporate applicant under sub-rule (1) shall serve a copy of the application to the Board by registered
post or speed post or by hand or by electronic means, before filing it with the Adjudicating Authority.
(3) The application shall be filed before the Adjudicating Authority in accordance with rules 20, 21, 22, 23,
24 and 26 of the National Company Law Tribunal Rules, 2016.
(4) A corporate applicant shall inform the Adjudicating Authority about the filing of any winding up petition
against the corporate debtor after becoming aware about such filing.
Form-1
[See sub-rule (1) of rule 4]
APPLICATION BY CORPORATE APPLICANT TO INITIATE PRE-PACKAGED INSOLVENCY
RESOLUTION PROCESS UNDER CHAPTER III-A OF THE CODE
[Under section 54C of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 read with rule 4 of the Insolvency and
Bankruptcy (Pre-Packaged Insolvency Resolution Process) Rules, 2021]
[Date][भाग II—खण् ड3(i)] भारत का राजपत्र : ऄसाधारण 7
To,
The National Company Law Tribunal
[Address]
From,
[Name and address for correspondence of the corporate applicant]
In the matter of [name of the corporate debtor]
Subject: Application to initiate pre-packaged insolvency resolution process in respect of [name of the
corporate debtor] under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016.
Madam/Sir,
We, hereby submit this application to initiate a pre-packaged insolvency resolution process in respect of
[name of corporate debtor]. The details for the purpose of this application are set out below:
Part-I
PARTICULARS OF THE CORPORATE APPLICANT AND CORPORATE DEBTOR
1. NAME, ADDRESS, EMAIL ADDRESS, IDENTIFICATION
NUMBER AND ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION OF
THE CORPORATE APPLICANT
2. NAME, ADDRESS, EMAIL ADDRESS, IDENTIFICATION
NUMBER AND ADDRESS OF THE REGISTERED OFFICE
OF CORPORATE DEBTOR
3. NAMES AND ADDRESSES OF ALL DIRECTORS,
PROMOTERS, DESIGNATED PARTNERS OF THE
CORPORATE DEBTOR (AS APPLICABLE)
4. DATE OF INCORPORATION OF CORPORATE DEBTOR
5. NOMINAL SHARE CAPITAL AND THE PAID-UP SHARE
CAPITAL OF THE CORPORATE DEBTOR AND/OR
DETAILS OF GUARANTEE CLAUSE AS PER
MEMORANDUM OF ASSOCIATION (AS APPLICABLE)
6. NAME, ADDRESS AND AUTHORITY OF PERSON
SUBMITTING APPLICATION ON BEHALF OF
CORPORATE APPLICANT
(ENCLOSE AUTHORISATION)8 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(i)]
7. NAME AND ADDRESS OF PERSON RESIDENT IN INDIA
AUTHORISED TO ACCEPT THE SERVICE OF PROCESS
ON BEHALF OF CORPORATE APPLICANT
(ENCLOSE AUTHORISATION)
8. DETAILS OF CORPORATE DEBTOR FOR THE PURPOSES
OF SECTION 54A(1) OF THE CODE —
(i) UDYAM REGISTRATION NUMBER, AS PER
NOTIFICATION NO. 2119(E) DATED 26.06.2020 OF
MINISTRY OF MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM
ENTERPRISES (ATTACH A COPY OF THE LATEST AND
UPDATED UDYAM REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE)
OR
(ii) INVESTMENT IN PLANT AND MACHINERY OR
EQUIPMENT AND TURNOVER CALCULATED AS PER
NOTIFICATION NO. 2119(E) DATED 26.06.2020 OF
MINISTRY OF MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM
ENTERPRISES (ATTACH PROOF THEREOF)
9. DOCUMENTATION TO SHOW THAT THE CORPORATE
APPLICANT IS AUTHORISED TO INITIATE THE PRE-
PACKAGED INSOLVENCY RESOLUTION PROCESS
Part-II
PARTICULARS OF PROPOSED RESOLUTION PROFESSIONAL
1. NAME, ADDRESS, EMAIL ADDRESS AND THE
REGISTRATION NUMBER OF THE PROPOSED
RESOLUTION PROFESSIONAL
2. NAMES OF THE CREDITORS, WHO HAVE APPROVED
THE PROPOSAL FOR APPOINTMENT OF THE
INSOLVENCY PROFESSIONAL AS THE RESOLUTION
PROFESSIONAL UNDER SECTION 54A(2)(e) OF THE
CODE AND VALUE OF THEIR DEBT IN PER CENT. OF
DEBT OWED TO CREDITORS REQUIRED TO APPROVE
SUCH PROPOSAL UNDER THAT SECTION
Part-III
PARTICULARS OF FINANCIAL/OPERATIONAL DEBT [CREDITOR WISE, AS
APPLICABLE]
1. NAME(S) OF FINANCIAL/OPERATIONAL CREDITOR(S)[भाग II—खण् ड3(i)] भारत का राजपत्र : ऄसाधारण 9
2. ADDRESS OF CORRESPONDENCE OF THE
FINANCIAL/OPERATIONAL CREDITOR(S)
3. TOTAL DEBT RAISED AND AMOUNT IN DEFAULT
4. DATE WHEN THE FINANCIAL/OPERATIONAL DEBT WAS
INCURRED
5. PARTICULARS OF SECURITY HELD, IF ANY, THE DATE
OF ITS CREATION, ITS ESTIMATED VALUE AS PER THE
CREDITOR.
ATTACH A COPY OF A CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION
OF CHARGE ISSUED BY THE REGISTRAR OF
COMPANIES (IF THE CORPORATE DEBTOR IS A
COMPANY)
6. DETAILS OF RETENTION OF TITLE ARRANGEMENTS (IF
ANY) IN RESPECT OF GOODS TO WHICH THE
OPERATIONAL DEBT REFERS
7. RECORD OF DEFAULT WITH THE INFORMATION
UTILITY, IF ANY
8. LIST OF DOCUMENTS ATTACHED TO THIS
APPLICATION IN ORDER TO PROVE THE EXISTENCE OF
FINANCIAL/OPERATIONAL DEBT AND THE AMOUNT IN
DEFAULT
Part-IV
PARTICULARS OF FINANCIAL CREDITORS, NOT BEING RELATED PARTIES OF
THE CORPORATE DEBTOR
1. NAMES OF THE FINANCIAL CREDITORS, NOT BEING
RELATED PARTIES OF THE CORPORATE DEBTOR
2. TOTAL DEBT DUE TO THE FINANCIAL CREDITORS, NOT
BEING RELATED PARTIES OF THE CORPORATE DEBTOR
3. NAMES OF THE CREDITORS, WHO HAVE APPROVED
THE FILING OF APPLICATION FOR INITIATION OF PRE-
PACKAGED INSOLVENCY RESOLUTION PROCESS
UNDER SECTION 54A(3) OF THE CODE AND VALUE
OF THEIR DEBT IN PER CENT. OF DEBT OWED TO
CREDITORS UNDER THAT SECTION10 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(i)]
[Name of the corporate applicant] has paid the requisite fee for this application through [state means of payment] on
[date] and a copy of this application has been served by registered post/speed post/by hand/electronic means to the
Board.
Yours sincerely
Signature of person authorised to act on behalf of the corporate applicant
Name in block letters
Position with or in relation to the corporate applicant
Address of person signing
AFFIDAVIT
I, [insert full name, address and occupation of deponent] do solemnly affirm and state as follows:--
1.[Name of the corporate debtor] is eligible for a pre-packaged insolvency resolution process in accordance with
section 54A of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016(Code) and the associated rules and regulations.
2.[Name of proposed resolution professional], is fully qualified and permitted to act as a resolution professional for
the pre-packaged insolvency resolution process of the corporate debtor, in accordance with the Code and the
associated rules and regulations.
3.This application is being filed within the time period stipulated for the filing of this application in the declaration of
the majority of directors or partners of the [name of the corporate debtor] as referred to in section 54A(2)(f)(i) of the
Code.
4.In respect of this application for pre-packaged insolvency resolution process, I have relied on the documents
specified below: [Please list the documents relied on].
5.The contents of this application along with the said documents are true, valid and genuine to the best of my
knowledge, information and belief and no material facts have been concealed therefrom.
Solemnly, affirmed at _____________________________ on ____________________ day, the ______ day of
__________________20___.
Before me,
Notary/Oath Commissioner
Deponent’s Signature
VERIFICATION
I, the Deponent hereinabove, do hereby verify and affirm that the contents of para ___ to ___of this affidavit are true
and correct to my knowledge and belief. Nothing is false and nothing material has been concealed therefrom.
Verified at ______ on this ______ day of ______ 20___
________
Deponent’s signature[भाग II—खण् ड3(i)] भारत का राजपत्र : ऄसाधारण 11
Instructions
Please attach the following to this application:
Annex I In case of financial debt, record of default obtained through the information utility or all documents
listed in serial number 8 of part-III of this application.
Annex II In case of operational debt, (i) copy of invoice / demand notice served by an operational creditor on the
corporate debtor and (ii) record of default obtained through the information utility or all documents
listed in serial number 8 of part-III of this application.
Annex III Approval of creditors under section 54A(2)(e) of the Code for appointment of the proposed resolution
professional, as set out in Form P3 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Pre-Packaged
Insolvency Resolution Process) Regulations, 2021.
Annex IV Written consent by the proposed resolution professional as set out in Form P1 of the Insolvency and
Bankruptcy Board of India (Pre-Packaged Insolvency Resolution Process) Regulations, 2021.
Annex V Declaration of the majority of the directors or partners of the corporate debtor, as the case may be, as
referred to in section 54A(2)(f) of the Code as set out in Form P6 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy
Board of India (Pre-Packaged Insolvency Resolution Process) Regulations, 2021.
Annex VI Copy of the special resolution or resolution of the members or partners of the corporate debtor, as the
case may be, as referred to in section 54A(2)(g) of the Code.
Annex VII Approval of creditors under section 54A(3)of the Code for filing application for initiating pre-
packaged insolvency resolution process, as set out in Form P4 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board
of India (Pre-Packaged Insolvency Resolution Process) Regulations, 2021.
Annex VIII Report of the insolvency professional proposed to be appointed as the resolution professional as
referred to in section 54B(1)(a) of the Code, as set out in Form P8 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy
Board of India (Pre-Packaged Insolvency Resolution Process) Regulations, 2021.
Annex IX Declaration regarding the existence of any transactions of the corporate debtor, as referred to in section
54C(3)(c) of the Code, as set out in Form P7 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Pre-
Packaged Insolvency Resolution Process) Regulations, 2021.
Annex X Affidavit stating that the corporate debtor is eligible under section 29A of the Code to submit resolution
plan in the pre-packaged insolvency resolution process of the corporate debtor.
Annex XI Copy of the relevant books of accounts of the corporate debtor evidencing the default to creditors.
Annex XII Copies of audited financial statements of the corporate debtor for the last two financial years and the
provisional financial statements for the current financial year made up to a date not earlier than
fourteen days from the date of the application.
Annex XIII A statement of affairs made up to a date not earlier than fourteen days from the date of application
including the following document, namely:—
(a) a list of the corporate debtor's assets and liabilities, divided into such categories as are appropriate for easy
identification, with estimated values assigned to each category;
(b) in the case of any property on which a claim against the corporate debtor is wholly or partly secured,
particulars of the claim and its amount, and of how and when the security was created;
(c) the names and addresses of the financial creditors and operational creditors of the corporate debtor, with
the amounts due to each of them;
(d) particulars of any debts owed by or to the corporate debtor to or by persons connected with it;
(e) whether any, and if so what, guarantees have been given in relation to the debts of the corporate debtor by
other persons, specifying which, if any, of the guarantors is a related party to the corporate debtor and the
corporate applicant; and
(f) the names and addresses of the members or partners of the corporate debtor, as the case may be, with
details of their respective shareholdings.
Annex XIVA copy of:12 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(i)]
(a) relevant extract of any constitutional document or shareholders' agreement that records the authority of the
corporate applicant to make this application, where the corporate applicant is a member or partner of the
corporate debtor; or
(b) relevant extract of an employment agreement, constitutional document or fillings made to the Registrar of
Companies confirming the authority of the corporate applicant to make this application, where the
corporate applicant is an individual in charge of managing the operations and resources of the corporate
debtor or has control and supervision over the financial affairs of the corporate debtor.
Annex XV Proof that the specified application fee has been paid.
Annex XVI Proof that a copy of the application has been served to the Board.
[F. No. 30/20/2020-Insolvency Section]
GYANESHWAR KUMAR SINGH Jt. Secy.
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