IBBI (Insolvency Resolution Process for Corporate Persons) Regulations, 2016 (Amended upto 25-02-2026)

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1 INSOLVENCY AND BANKRUPTCY BOARD OF INDIA (INSOLVENCY RESOLUTION PROCESS FOR CORPORATE PERSONS) REGULATIONS, 20161 [AMENDED UPTO 25-02-2026] IBBI/2016-17/GN/REG004. - In exercise of the powers conferred under sections 5, 7, 9, 14, 15, 17, 18, 21, 24, 25, 29, 30, 196 and 208 read with section 240 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (31 of 2016), the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India hereby makes the following Regulations, namely- CHAPTER I PRELIMINARY 1. Short title and commencement. (1) These Regulations may be called the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Insolvency Resolution Process for Corporate Persons) Regulations, 2016. (2) These Regulations shall come into force on 1st December, 2016. (3) These Regulations shall apply to the corporate insolvency resolution process. 2. Definitions. (1) In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires- (a) “applicant” means the person(s) filing an application under sections 7, 9 or 10, as the case may be; 2[(aa) “class of creditors” means a class with at least ten financial creditors under clause (b) of sub-section (6A) of section 21 and the expression, “creditors in a class” shall be construed accordingly.] (b) “Code” means the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016; (c) “Code of Conduct” means the code of conduct for insolvency professionals as set out in the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Insolvency Professionals) Regulations, 2016; (d) “committee” means a committee of creditors established under section 21; 1Vide Notification No. IBBI/2016-17/GN/REG004, dated 30th November, 2016, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part III, Sec.4, vide No. 432, dated 30th November, 2016 (w.e.f. 01-12-2016). 2Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2018-19/GN/REG031, dated 3rd July, 2018 (w.e.f. 04-07-2018). 2 (e) “corporate insolvency resolution process” means the insolvency resolution process for corporate persons under Chapter II of Part II of the Code; (f) 3[***] (g) “electronic form” shall have the meaning assigned to it in the Information Technology Act, 2000 (21 of 2000); (h) “electronic means” mean an authorized and secured computer programme which is capable of producing confirmation of sending communication to the participant entitled to receive such communication at the last electronic mail address provided by such participant and keeping record of such communication. 4[“(ha) “evaluation matrix” means such parameters to be applied and the manner of applying such parameters, as approved by the committee, for consideration of resolution plans for its approval; 5[(hb) “fair value” means the estimated realizable value of the corporate debtor or the assets of the corporate debtor, as the case may be, if they were to be exchanged on the insolvency commencement date between a willing buyer and a willing seller in an arm’s length transaction, after proper marketing, and where the parties had acted knowledgeably, prudently, and without compulsion. Explanation.- The estimated realizable value of the corporate debtor shall be computed after taking into account the total estimated realizable value of all the assets of the corporate debtor including but not limited to tangible and intangible assets, along-with their underlying synergies.]] (i) “identification number” means the Limited Liability Partnership Identification Number or the Corporate Identity Number, as the case may be; 3Omitted by Notification No. IBBI/2018-19/GN/REG032, dated 5th October, 2018 (w.e.f. 05.10.2018). Prior to omission, clause (f) stood as under:- “dissenting financial creditor” means a financial creditor who voted against the resolution plan or abstained from voting for the resolution plan, approved by the committee;” 4Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2017-18/GN/REG024, dated 6th February, 2018 (w.e.f. 06-02-2018). 5 Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2025-26/GN/REG135, dated 25th February, 2026 (w.e.f. 25-02-2026). Before substitution, the words stood as under: “(hb)“fair value” means the estimated realizable value of the assets of the corporate debtor, if they were to be exchanged on the insolvency commencement date between a willing buyer and a willing seller in an arm’s length transaction, after proper marketing and where the parties had acted knowledgeably, prudently and without compulsion”. 3 (j) “insolvency professional entity” means an entity recognised as such under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Insolvency Professionals) Regulations, 2016; (k) 6[“liquidation value” means the estimated realizable value of the assets of the corporate debtor, if the corporate debtor were to be liquidated on the insolvency commencement date.] (l) “participant” means a person entitled to attend a meeting of the committee under section 24 or any other person authorised by the committee to attend the meeting; (m) “registered valuer” means a person registered as such in accordance with the Companies Act, 2013(18 of 2013) and rules made thereunder; (n) “7[Schedule-I ]” means the 8[Schedule-I ]to these Regulations; (o) “section” means section of the Code; (p) “video conferencing or other audio and visual means” means such audio and visual facility which enables the participants in a meeting to communicate concurrently with one another and to participate effectively in the meeting. (2) Unless the context otherwise requires, words and expressions used and not defined in these Regulations, but defined in the Code, shall have the meanings assigned to them in the Code. 9[2A. Record or evidence of default by financial creditor. For the purposes of clause (a) of sub-section (3) of section 7 of the Code, the financial creditor may furnish any of the following record or evidence of default, namely:- (a) certified copy of entries in the relevant account in the bankers’ book as defined in clause (3) of section 2 of the Bankers’ Books Evidence Act, 1891 (18 of 1891); 6Substituted by Notification no. IBBI/2017-18/GN/REG024, dated 6th February, 2018 (w.e.f. 06-02-2018). Clause (k), before substitution, stood as under: - “2(k) “liquidation value” means the amount determined in accordance with Regulation 35;” 7 Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2022-23/GN/REG091, dated 13th September, 2022 (w.e.f. 13.09-2022) Before substitution the words stood as –“Schedule”. 8 Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2022-23/GN/REG091, dated 13th September, 2022 (w.e.f. 13.09-2022) Before substitution the words stood as –“Schedule”. 9Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2020-21/GN/REG066, dated 13th November, 2020 (w.e.f. 13-11-2020). 4 (b)an order of a court or tribunal that has adjudicated upon the non-payment of a debt, where the period of appeal against such order has expired.] 10[2B. Record or evidence of transaction, debt and default by operational creditor. The operational creditor shall, alongwith application under section 9, furnish copies of relevant extracts of Form GSTR-1 and Form GSTR-3B filed under the provisions of the relevant laws relating to Goods and Services Tax and the copy of e-way bill wherever applicable: Provided that provisions of this regulation shall not apply to those operational creditors who do not require registration and to those goods and services which are not covered under any law relating to Goods and Services Tax. 2C. Submission of information along with application. The financial creditor or operational creditor shall, while filing application under section 7 or 9, as the case may be, also furnish details of his/ its— (a) Permanent Account Number; and (b) Email-ID.] 11 [2D. Details of debt, default and limitation in respect of applications under section 7 or section 9. While filing an application under section 7 or 9, the financial creditor or the operational creditor, as the case may be, shall also submit along with evidence, chronology of the debt and default including the date when the debt became due, date of default, dates of part payments, if any, date of last acknowledgment of debt and the limitation applicable.] CHAPTER II GENERAL 3. Eligibility for resolution professional. (1) An insolvency professional shall be eligible to be appointed as 12[an interim resolution professional or a resolution professional, as the case may be,] for a corporate insolvency resolution process of a corporate debtor if he, and all partners and directors of the insolvency professional entity of which he is a partner or director, are independent of the corporate debtor. Explanation– A person shall be considered independent of the corporate debtor, if he: 10 Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2022-23/GN/REG084, dated 14th June, 2022 (w.e.f. 14-06-2022). 11 Inserted by Notification No. No. IBBI/2023-24/GN/REG106, dated 18th September, 2023 (w.e.f 18-09-2023). 12 Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2021-22/GN/REG075, dated 14th July, 2021 (w.e.f. 14-07-2021). Before substitution, the words stood as under: “a resolution professional”. 5 (a) is eligible to be appointed as an independent director on the board of the corporate debtor under section 149 of the Companies Act, 2013 (18 of 2013), where the corporate debtor is a company; (b) is not a related party of the corporate debtor; or (c) is not an employee or proprietor or a partner: (i) of a firm of auditors or 13[secretarial auditors] in practice or cost auditors of the corporate debtor; or (ii) of a legal or a consulting firm, that has or had any transaction with the corporate debtor amounting to 14[five per cent] or more of the gross turnover of such firm, in the last three financial years. 15[(1A) Where the committee decides to appoint the interim resolution professional as resolution professional or replace the interim resolution professional under section 22 or replace the resolution professional under section 27, it shall obtain the written consent of the proposed resolution professional in Form AA of the16[Schedule-I ].] (2) 17[An interim resolution professional or a resolution professional, as the case may be,] shall make disclosures at the time of his appointment and thereafter in accordance with the Code of Conduct. 18[(3) An interim resolution professional or a resolution professional, who is a director or a partner of an insolvency professional entity, shall not continue as the interim resolution professional or 13Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2017-18/ GN/ REG030, dated 27th March, 2018 (w.e.f.01-04-2018). Regulation 3 (1) (c) (i), before substitution, stood as under: “(i) of a firm of auditors or company secretaries in practice or cost auditors of the corporate debtor; or”. 14Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2018-19/GN/REG031, dated 3rd July, 2018 (w.e.f. 04-07-2018). Before substitution, the words stood as under: “ten per cent” 15Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2018-19/GN/REG031, dated 3rd July, 2018 (w.e.f. 04-07-2018). 16 Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2022-23/GN/REG091, dated 13th September, 2022 (w.e.f. 13.09-2022) Before substitution the words stood as –“Schedule”. 17 Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2021-22/GN/REG075, dated 14th July, 2021 (w.e.f. 14-07-2021). Before substitution, the words stood as under: “a resolution professional”. 18 Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2021-22/GN/REG075, dated 14th July, 2021 (w.e.f. 14-07-2021). Regulation 3 (3), before substitution, stood as under: “(3) A resolution professional, who is a director or a partner of an insolvency professional entity, shall not continue as a resolution professional in a corporate insolvency resolution process if the insolvency professional entity or any 6 resolution professional, as the case may be, in a corporate insolvency resolution process, if the insolvency professional entity or any other partner or director of such insolvency professional entity represents any other stakeholder in that corporate insolvency resolution process.] 19 [3A. Assistance and cooperation by the personnel of the corporate debtor. (1) The interim resolution professional or resolution professional, as the case may be, shall take custody and control as specified under this regulation from the personnel of the corporate debtor, its promoters or any other person associated with the management of the corporate debtor as the case may be, of the following:- (a) the records of information relating to the assets, finances and operations of the corporate debtor referred in clause (a) of section 18 and such other information required under regulation 36; (b) the assets recorded in the balance sheet of the corporate debtor or in any other records referred in clause (f) of section 18. (2) The personnel of the corporate debtor, its promoters or any other person associated with the management of the corporate debtor shall provide to the interim resolution professional or resolution professional, as the case may be, a list of assets and records while handing over their custody and control, and the interim resolution professional or resolution professional may, after taking such custody and control, if deemed necessary, identify person(s) in whose possession these assets and records will be held. (3) Where any asset or record has not been handed over or the list has not been provided under sub-regulation (2), the interim resolution professional or resolution professional, as the case may be, shall himself prepare a list of assets and records while taking custody and control of assets and records, and the interim resolution professional or resolution professional may, after taking such custody and control, if deemed necessary, identify person(s) in whose possession these assets and records will be held. (4) Each list of assets and records under sub-regulation (2) and (3) shall be signed by the parties present and by at least two individuals who have witnessed the act of taking control and custody of such assets and records. (5) The interim resolution professional or resolution professional, as the case may be, shall requisition from the personnel of the corporate debtor, its promoters or any other person associated with the management of the corporate debtor as the case maybe, the information relating to the other partner or director of such insolvency professional entity represents any of the other stakeholders in the same corporate insolvency resolution process.” 19 Inserted by Notification No. No. IBBI/2023-24/GN/REG106, dated 18th September, 2023 (w.e.f. 18-09-2023). 7 assets, finances and operations of the corporate debtor referred in clause (a) of section 18 and such information required under regulation 36 which were required to be maintained by the corporate debtor but have not yet been handed over. (6) The interim resolution professional or resolution professional, as the case may be, shall requisition from the personnel of the corporate debtor, its promoters or any other person associated with the management of the corporate debtor as the case maybe, the assets which are recorded in the balance sheet or in any other records referred in clause (f) of section 18 and whose custody has not been handed over. (7) An application made under sub-section (2) of section 19 in respect of failure to provide any asset or record as requisitioned under the Code and this regulation, shall show presence of such asset or record in the notice of requisition and absence of such asset or record in the list of assets and records taken in control and custody under sub-regulation (2) and (3).] 4. Access to books. (1) Without prejudice to section 17(2)(d), the 20[interim resolution professional or the resolution professional, as the case may be,]may access the books of account, records and other relevant documents and information, to the extent relevant for discharging his duties under the Code, of the corporate debtor held with- (a) depositories of securities; (b) professional advisors of the corporate debtor; (c) information utilities; (d) other registries that records the ownership of assets; (e) members, promoters, partners, board of directors and joint venture partners of the corporate debtor; and (f) contractual counterparties of the corporate debtor. 21[(2) The personnel of the corporate debtor, its promoters or any other person associated with the management of the corporate debtor shall provide the information within such time and 20 Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2021-22/GN/REG075, dated 14th July, 2021 (w.e.f. 14-07-2021). Before substitution, the words stood as under: “interim resolution professional”. 21 Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2022-23/GN/REG084, dated 14th June, 2022 (w.e.f. 14-06-2022). 8 in such format as sought by the interim resolution professional or the resolution professional, as the case may be. (3) The creditor shall provide to the interim resolution professional or resolution professional, as the case may be, the information in respect of assets and liabilities of the corporate debtor from the last valuation report, stock statement, receivables statement, inspection reports of properties, audit report, stock audit report, title search report, technical officers report, bank account statement and such other information which shall assist the interim resolution professional or the resolution professional in preparing the information memorandum, getting valuation determined and in conducting the corporate insolvency resolution process.] 22[4A. Choice of authorised representative (1)On an examination of books of account and other relevant records of the corporate debtor, the interim resolution professional shall as certain class(s) of creditors, if any. (2) For representation of creditors in a class ascertained under sub-regulation (1) in the committee, the interim resolution professional shall identify three insolvency professionals who are- (a) not his relatives or related parties; 23[(aa) having their addresses, as registered with the Board, in the State or Union Territory, as the case may be, which has the highest number of creditors in the class as per their addresses in the records of the corporate debtor: Provided that where such State or Union Territory does not have adequate number of insolvency professionals, the insolvency professionals having addresses in a nearby State or Union Territory, as the case may be, shall be considered;] (b) eligible to be 24[resolution professional] under regulation 3;and (c) willing to act as authorised representative of creditors in the class. (3) The interim resolution professional shall obtain the consent of each insolvency professional identified under sub-regulation (2) to act as the authorised representative of creditors in the class in Form AB of the25[Schedule-I ].] 22Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2018-19/GN/REG031, dated 3rd July, 2018 (w.e.f. 04-07-2018). 23Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2020-21/GN/REG064, dated 7rd August, 2020 (w.e.f. 07-08-2020). 24 Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2021-22/GN/REG075, dated 14th July, 2021 (w.e.f. 14-07-2021). Before substitution, the words stood as under: “insolvency professionals”. 25 Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2022-23/GN/REG091, dated 13th September, 2022 (w.e.f. 13.09-2022) Before substitution the words stood as –“Schedule”. 9 26[4B. Disclosure of change in name and address of corporate debtor. Where a corporate debtor has changed its name or registered office address during the period of two years preceding the insolvency commencement date, the interim resolution professional or resolution professional, as the case may be, shall disclose all the former name(s) and registered office address(es) so changed along with the current name and registered office address in every communication, record, proceeding or any other document.] 27[4C. Process e-mail. (1) The interim resolution professional shall open an email account and use it for all correspondences with stakeholders and in the event of his replacement by a resolution professional, shall handover the credentials of the email to him. (2) The resolution professional shall, in case of his replacement with another resolution professional or a liquidator, hand over the credentials of the email to the other resolution professional or the liquidator, as the case may be.] 28[4D. Operating separate bank account for each real estate project. Where the corporate debtor has any real estate project, the interim resolution professional or the resolution professional, as the case may be, shall operate a separate bank account for each real estate project.] 29[4E. Handing over the possession. After obtaining the approval of the committee with not less than sixty-six percent of total votes, the resolution professional shall hand over the possession of the plot, apartment, or building or any instruments agreed to be transferred under the real estate project and facilitate registration, where the allottee has requested for the same and has performed his part under the agreement.] 5. Extortionate credit transaction. A transaction shall be considered extortionate under section 50(2) where the terms: (1) require the corporate debtor to make exorbitant payments in respect of the credit provided; or 26 Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2021-22/GN/REG075, dated 14th July, 2021 (w.e.f. 14-07-2021) 27 Inserted by Notification No. No. IBBI/2022-23/GN/REG093, dated 16th September, 2022 (w.e.f. 16.09-2022) 28 Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2023-24/GN/REG113, dated 15th February, 2024 (w.e.f. 15-02-2024). 29 Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2024-25/GN/REG122, dated 03rd February, 2025 (w.e.f. 03-02-2025). 10 (2) are unconscionable under the principles of law relating to contracts. CHAPTER III PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT 6. Public announcement. (1) An insolvency professional shall make a public announcement immediately on his appointment as an interim resolution professional. Explanation: ‘Immediately’ means not later than three days from the date of his appointment. (2) The public announcement referred to in sub-regulation (1) shall: (a) be in Form A of the30[Schedule-I ]; (b) be published- (i) in one English and one regional language newspaper with wide circulation at the location of the registered office and principal office, if any, of the corporate debtor and any other location where in the opinion of the interim resolution professional, the corporate debtor conducts material business operations; (ii) on the website, if any, of the corporate debtor; and (iii) on the website, if any, designated by the Board for the purpose, 31[(ba) state where claim forms can be downloaded or obtained from, as the case may be; (bb) offer choice of three insolvency professionals identified under regulation 4A to act as the authorised representative of creditors in each class; and] (c) provide the last date for submission of proofs of claim, which shall be fourteen days from the date of appointment of the interim resolution professional. 30 Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2022-23/GN/REG091, dated 13th September, 2022 (w.e.f. 13.09-2022) Before substitution the words stood as –“Schedule”. 31Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2018-19/GN/REG031, dated 3rd July, 2018 (w.e.f. 04-07-2018). 11 (3) The applicant shall bear the expenses of the public announcement which may be reimbursed by the committee to the extent it ratifies them. 32[***] 33[6A. Communication to creditors. The interim resolution professional shall send a communication along with a copy of public announcement made under regulation 6, to all the creditors as per the last available books of accounts of the corporate debtor through post or electronic means wherever the information for communication is available. Provided that where it is not possible to send a communication to creditors, the public announcement made under regulation 6 shall be deemed to be the communicated to such creditors.] CHAPTER IV PROOF OF CLAIMS 7. Claims by operational creditors. (1) A person claiming to be an operational creditor, other than workman or employee of the corporate debtor, shall 34[submit claim with proof] to the interim resolution professional in person, by post or by electronic means in Form B of the35[Schedule-I ]: Provided that such person may submit supplementary documents or clarifications in support of the claim before the constitution of the committee. (2) The existence of debt due to the operational creditor under this Regulation may be proved on the basis of- (a) the records available with an information utility, if any; or (b) other relevant documents, including - (i) a contract for the supply of goods and services with corporate debtor; 32Omitted by Notification No. IBBI/2018-19/GN/REG031, dated 3rd July, 2018 (w.e.f. 04-07-2018). 33 Inserted by Notification No. No. IBBI/2022-23/GN/REG093, dated 16th September, 2022 (w.e.f. 16.09-2022) 34Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2018-19/GN/REG031, dated 3rd July, 2018 (w.e.f. 04-07-2018). Before substitution the words stood as – “submit proof of claim”. 35Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2022-23/GN/REG091, dated 13th September, 2022 (w.e.f. 13.09-2022) Before substitution the words stood as –“Schedule”. 12 (ii) an invoice demanding payment for the goods and services supplied to the corporate debtor; (iii) an order of a court or tribunal that has adjudicated upon the non-payment of a debt, if any; or (iv) financial accounts. 36[(v) copies of relevant extracts of Form GSTR-1 and Form GSTR-3B filed under the provisions of the relevant laws relating to Goods and Services Tax and the copy of e-way bill wherever applicable: Provided that provisions of this sub-clause shall not apply to those creditors who do not require registration and to those goods and services which are not covered under any law relating to Goods and Services Tax.] 8. Claims by financial creditors. (1) A person claiming to be a 37[financial creditor, other than a financial creditor belonging to a class of creditors, shall submit claim with proof] to the interim resolution professional in electronic form in Form C of the[Schedule-I ]: Provided that such person may submit supplementary documents or clarifications in support of the claim before the constitution of the committee. (2) The existence of debt due to the financial creditor may be proved on the basis of - (a) the records available with an information utility, if any; or (b) other relevant documents, including - (i) a financial contract supported by financial statements as evidence of the debt; (ii) a record evidencing that the amounts committed by the financial creditor to the corporate debtor under a facility has been drawn by the corporate debtor; (iii) financial statements showing that the debt has not been 38[paid]; or 36 Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2022-23/GN/REG084, dated 14th June, 2022 (w.e.f. 14-06-2022). 37Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2018-19/GN/REG031, dated 3rd July, 2018 (w.e.f. 04-07-2018). Before substitution the words stood as- “financial creditor of the corporate debtor shall submit proof of claim”. 38Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2018-19/GN/REG031, dated 3rd July, 2018 (w.e.f. 04-07-2018). Before substitution the words stood as – “repaid”. 13 (iv) an order of a court or tribunal that has adjudicated upon the non-payment of a debt, if any. 39[8A. Claims by creditors in a class. (1) A person claiming to be a creditor in a class shall submit claim with proof to the interim resolution professional in electronic form in Form CA of the 40[Schedule-I] (2) The existence of debt due to a creditor in a class may be proved on the basis of- (a) the records available with an information utility, if any; or (b) other relevant documents, including any- (i) agreement for sale; (ii) letter of allotment; (iii) receipt of payment made; or (iv) such other document, evidencing existence of debt. (3) A creditor in a class may indicate its choice of an insolvency professional, from amongst the three choices provided by the interim resolution professional in the public announcement, to act as its authorised representative.] 9. Claims by workmen and employees. (1) A person claiming to be a workman or an employee of the corporate debtor shall submit 41[claim with proof] to the interim resolution professional in person, by post or by electronic means in Form D of the42[Schedule-I ]: 39Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2018-19/GN/REG031, dated 3rd July, 2018 (w.e.f. 04-07-2018). 40 Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2022-23/GN/REG091, dated 13th September, 2022 (w.e.f. 13.09-2022) Before substitution the words stood as –“Schedule”. 41Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2018-19/GN/REG031, dated 3rd July, 2018 (w.e.f. 04-07-2018). Before substitution the words stood as – “proof of claim”. 42 Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2022-23/GN/REG091, dated 13th September, 2022 (w.e.f. 13.09-2022) Before substitution the words stood as –“Schedule”. 14 Provided that such person may submit supplementary documents or clarifications in support of the claim, on his own or if required by the interim resolution professional, before the constitution of the committee. (2) Where there are dues to numerous workmen or employees of the corporate debtor, an authorised representative may submit one 43[claim with proof] for all such dues on their behalf in Form E of the44[Schedule-I ]. (3) The existence of dues to workmen or employees may be proved by them, individually or collectively on the basis of - (a) records available with an information utility, if any; or (b) other relevant documents, including - (i) a proof of employment such as contract of employment for the period for which such workman or employee is claiming dues; (ii) evidence of notice demanding payment of unpaid dues and any documentary or other proof that payment has not been made; or (iii) an order of a court or tribunal that has adjudicated upon the non-payment of a dues, if any. 43Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2018-19/GN/REG031, dated 3rd July, 2018 (w.e.f. 04-07-2018). Before substitution the words stood as – “proof of claim”. 44 Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2022-23/GN/REG091, dated 13th September, 2022 (w.e.f. 13.09-2022) Before substitution the words stood as –“Schedule”. 15 45[9A. Claims by other creditors. (1) A person claiming to be a creditor, other than those covered under 46[regulation 7, 8, 8A or 9], shall submit 47[its claim with proof] to the interim resolution professional or resolution professional in person, by post or by electronic means in Form F of the48[Schedule-I ]. (2) The existence of the claim of the creditor referred to in sub-section (1) may be proved on the basis of – (a) the records available in an information utility, if any, or (b) other relevant documents sufficient to establish the claim, including any or all of the following:- (i) documentary evidence demanding satisfaction of the claim; (ii) bank statements of the creditor showing non-satisfaction of claim; (iii) an order of court or tribunal that has adjudicated upon non-satisfaction of claim, if any.] 10. Substantiation of claims. The interim resolution professional or the resolution professional, as the case may be, may call for such other evidence or clarification as he deems fit from a creditor for substantiating the whole or part of its claim. 11. Cost of proof. A creditor shall bear the cost of proving the debt due to such creditor. 12. Submission of proof of claims. 45Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2017-18/ GN/ REG013, dated 16th August, 2017, (w.e.f. 16-8-2017). 46 Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2021-22/GN/REG075, dated 14th July, 2021 (w.e.f. 14-07-2021). Before substitution, the words stood as under: “regulation 7, 8 or 9”. 47Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2018-19/GN/REG031, dated 3rd July, 2018 (w.e.f. 04-07-2018). Before substitution the words stood as – “proof of claim”. 48 Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2022-23/GN/REG091, dated 13th September, 2022 (w.e.f. 13.09-2022) Before substitution the words stood as –“Schedule”. 16 49 [(1) A creditor shall submit claim with proof on or before the last date mentioned in the public announcement. Provided that a creditor, who fails to submit claim with proof within the time stipulated in the public announcement, may submit his claim with proof to the interim resolution professional or the resolution professional, as the case may be, up to the date of issue of request for resolution plans under regulation 36B or ninety days from the insolvency commencement date, whichever is later: Provided further that the creditor shall provide reasons for delay in submitting the claim beyond the period of ninety days from the insolvency commencement. ] 50[(2) ****] (3) Where the creditor in 51[sub-regulation (1)] is 52[a financial creditor under regulation 8], it shall be included in the committee from the date of admission of such claim: Provided that such inclusion shall not affect the validity of any decision taken by the committee prior to such inclusion. 53[12A. Updation of claim. A creditor shall update its claim as and when the claim is satisfied, partly or fully, from any source in any manner, after the insolvency commencement date.] 13. Verification of claims. (1) The interim resolution professional or the resolution professional, as the case may be, shall verify every claim, as on the insolvency commencement date, within seven days from the last date of the receipt of the claims, and thereupon maintain a list of creditors containing 49 Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2023-24/GN/REG/106, dated 18th September 2023 (w.e.f. 18.09.2023). Before substitution, it stood as - “Subject to sub-regulation (2), a creditor shall submit [claim with proof] on or before the last date mentioned in the public announcement.” 50 Omitted by Notification No. IBBI/2023-24/GN/REG106, dated 18th September, 2023 (w.e.f. 18.09.2023). Prior to omission, it stood as under:- “A creditor, who fails to submit claim with proof within the time stipulated in the public announcement, may submit the claim with proof to the interim resolution professional or the resolution professional, as the case may be, on or before the ninetieth day of the insolvency commencement date.” 51 Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2024-25/GN/REG116, dated 24th September, 2024 (w.e.f. 24-09-2024). Before substitution, the words stood as “sub-regulation (2)”. 52 Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2018-19/GN/REG031, dated 3rd July, 2018 (w.e.f. 04-07-2018). Before substitution the words stood as – “a financial creditor”. 53Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2020-21/GN/REG070, dated 15thMarch, 2021 (w.e.f. 15-03-2021). 17 names of creditors along with the amount claimed by them, the amount of their claims admitted and the security interest, if any, in respect of such claims, and update it. 54 [(1A) Where the interim resolution professional or the resolution professional, as the case may be, does not collate the claim after verification, he shall provide reasons for the same. (1B) In the event that claims are received after the period specified under sub-regulation (1) of regulation 12 and up to seven days before the date of meeting of creditors for voting on the resolution plan or the initiation of liquidation, as the case may be, the interim resolution professional or resolution professional, as the case may be, shall verify all such claims and categorise them as acceptable or non-acceptable for collation. (1C) The interim resolution professional or resolution professional, as the case may be, shall:- (a) intimate the creditor within seven days of categorisation thereof under sub-regulation (1B) and provide reasons where such claim has been categorised as non-acceptable for collation; and (b) put up the claims categorised as acceptable under sub-regulation (1B) and collated by him to:- (i) the committee in its next meeting for its recommendation for inclusion in the list of creditors and its treatment in the resolution plan, if any; and (ii) submit such claims before the Adjudicating Authority for condonation of delay and adjudication wherever applicable.] (2) The list of creditors shall be – (a) available for inspection by the persons who submitted proofs of claim; (b) available for inspection by members, partners, directors and guarantors of the corporate debtor 55[or their authorised representatives]; (c) displayed on the website, if any, of the corporate debtor; 56[(ca) filed on the electronic platform of the Board for dissemination on its website: Provided that this clause shall apply to every corporate insolvency resolution process ongoing and commencing on or after the date of commencement of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Insolvency Resolution Process for Corporate Persons) (Fifth Amendment) Regulations, 2020;] 54 Inserted by Notification No. No. IBBI/2023-24/GN/REG106, dated 18th September, 2023 (w.e.f 18-09-2023). 55 Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2021-22/GN/REG075, dated 14th July, 2021 (w.e.f. 14-07-2021). 56Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2020-21/GN/REG066, dated 13th November, 2020 (w.e.f. 13-11-2020). 18 (d) filed with the Adjudicating Authority; and (e) presented at the first meeting of the committee. 14. Determination of amount of claim. (1) Where the amount claimed by a creditor is not precise due to any contingency or other reason, the interim resolution professional or the resolution professional, as the case may be, shall make the best estimate of the amount of the claim based on the information available with him. (2) The interim resolution professional or the resolution professional, as the case may be, shall revise the amounts of claims admitted, including the estimates of claims made under sub- regulation (1),as soon as may be practicable, when he comes across additional information warranting such revision. 15. Debt in foreign currency. The claims denominated in foreign currency shall be valued in Indian currency at the official exchange rate as on the insolvency commencement date. Explanation - “official exchange rate” is the reference rate published by the Reserve Bank of India or derived from such reference rates. CHAPTER V COMMITTEE OF CREDITORS 16. Committee with only operational creditors. (1) Where the corporate debtor has no financial debt or where all financial creditors are related parties of the corporate debtor, the committee shall be set up in accordance with this Regulation. (2) The committee formed under this Regulation shall consist of members as under - (a) eighteen largest operational creditors by value: Provided that if the number of operational creditors is less than eighteen, the committee shall include all such operational creditors; (b) one representative elected by all workmen other than those workmen included under sub-clause (a); and 19 (c) one representative elected by all employees other than those employees included under sub-clause (a). (3) A member of the committee formed under this Regulation shall have voting rights in proportion of the debt due to such creditor or debt represented by such representative, as the case may be, to the total debt. Explanation – For the purposes of this sub-regulation, ‘total debt’ is the sum of- (a) the amount of debt due to the creditors listed in sub-regulation 2(a); (b) the amount of the aggregate debt due to workmen under sub-regulation 2(b); and (c) the amount of the aggregate debt due to employees under sub-regulation 2(c). (4) A committee formed under this Regulation and its members shall have the same rights, powers, duties and obligations as a committee comprising financial creditors and its members, as the case may be. 57[16A. Authorised representative. (1) The interim resolution professional shall select the insolvency professional, who is the choice of the highest number of financial creditors in the class in Form CA received under sub-regulation (1) of regulation 12, to act as the authorised representative of the creditors of the respective class: 58[Provided that the choice of an insolvency professional to act as an authorised representative by a financial creditor in a class in Form CA shall not be considered, if the Form CA is received after the time stipulated in the public announcement.] (2) The interim resolution professional shall apply to the Adjudicating Authority for appointment of the authorised representatives selected under sub-regulation (1) within two days of the verification of claims received under sub-regulation (1) of 59[ regulation 12:] 60[Provided that till the application for appointment of the authorised representative for a class of creditors is under consideration before the Adjudicating Authority, the insolvency professional selected under sub-regulation (1) shall act as an interim representative for 57Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2018-19/ GN/ REG031, dated 3rd July, 2018 (w.e.f. 04.07.2018). 58 Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2024-25/GN/REG116, dated 24th September, 2024 (w.e.f. 24-09-2024). Before substitution, it stood as under: “Provided that the choice for an insolvency professional to act as authorised representative in Form CA received under sub-regulation (2) of regulation 12 shall not be considered.” 59 Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2024-25/GN/REG116, dated 24th September, 2024 (w.e.f. 24-09-2024). Before substitution, the words stood as “regulation 12.” 60 Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2024-25/GN/REG116, 24th September, 2024 (w.e.f. 24-09-2024). 20 such class of creditors, and shall be entitled to attend the meetings of the committee and shall have such rights and duties as that of an authorised representative.] (3) Any delay in appointment of the authorised representative for any class of creditors shall not affect the validity of any decision taken by the committee. 61 [(3A) The financial creditors in the class, representing not less than ten per cent. voting share may seek replacement of the authorised representative with an insolvency professional of their choice by making a request to the interim resolution professional or resolution professional who shall circulate such request to the creditors in that class and announce a voting window open for at least twenty-four hours. (3B) Subject to clauses (a) and (b) of sub-regulation (2) of regulation 4A, the interim resolution professional or resolution professional, as the case may be, shall offer choice of at least three insolvency professionals to the financial creditors in the class including such insolvency professional(s) proposed under sub-regulation (3A) along with the existing authorised representative. (3C) The resolution professional shall apply to the Adjudicating Authority for appointment of the authorised representative who receives the highest percentage of voting share of financial creditors in that class.] (4) The interim resolution professional shall provide the list of creditors in each class to the respective authorised representative appointed by the Adjudicating Authority. (5) The interim resolution professional or the resolution professional, as the case may be, shall provide an updated list of creditors in each class to the respective authorised representative as and when the list is updated. Clarification: The authorised representative shall have no role in receipt or verification of claims of creditors of the class he represents. (6) The interim resolution professional or the resolution professional, as the case may be, shall provide electronic means of communication between the authorised representative and the creditors in the class. (7) The voting share of a creditor in a class shall be in proportion to the financial debt which includes an interest at the rate of eight per cent per annum unless a different rate has been agreed to between the parties. 62 [(8) (a) The authorised representative of creditors in a class shall be entitled to receive fee for every meeting of the committee attended by him in the following manner, namely: - 61 Inserted by Notification No. No. IBBI/2023-24/GN/REG106, dated 18th September, 2023 (w.e.f 18-09-2023). 62 Substituted by Notification No. No. IBBI/2023-24/GN/REG106, dated 18th September, 2023 (w.e.f 18-09-2023). Before substitution words stood as- 21 Number of creditors in the class Fee per meeting of the committee (Rs.) 10-100 30,000 101-1000 40,000 More than 1000 50,000 (b) The authorised representative shall be entitled to receive fee for every meeting of the class of creditors convened by him in the following manner, namely: - Number of creditors in the class Fee per meeting of creditors in class with authorised representative (Rs.) 10-100 10,000 101-1000 12,000 More than 1000 15,000 (c) The payment of fee to authorised representative shall be part of insolvency resolution process cost in respect of two meeting with the creditors he represents corresponding to a meeting of the committee of creditors. (d) The fee for any additional meeting beyond two meetings corresponding to a meeting of the committee of creditors shall be part of insolvency resolution process cost subject to approval of committee of creditors.] 63[(9) The authorised representative shall circulate the agenda to creditors in a class, and may seek their preliminary views on any item in the agenda to enable him to effectively participate in the meeting of the committee: “The authorised representative of creditors in a class shall be entitled to receive fee for every meeting of the committee attended by him in the following manner, namely: - Number of creditors in the class Fee per meeting of the committee (Rs.) 10-100 15,000 101-1000 20,000 More than 1000 25,000 “ 63Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2020-21/GN/REG064, dated 7th August, 2020 (w.e.f. 07-08-2020). Before substitution it stood as- “(9) The authorised representative shall circulate the agenda to creditors in a class and announce the voting window at least twenty-four hours before the window opens for voting instructions and keep the voting window open for at least twelve hours.” 22 Provided that creditors shall have a time window of at least twelve hours to submit their preliminary views, and the said window opens at least twenty-four hours after the authorised representative seeks preliminary views: Provided further that such preliminary views shall not be considered as voting instructions by the creditors.] 64 [(10) The authorised representative shall: - (a) assist the creditors in a class he represents in understanding the discussions and considerations of the committee meetings and facilitate informed decision-making; (b) review the contents of minutes prepared by the resolution professional and provide his comments to the resolution professional, if any; (c) help the creditors in a class he represents during the consultations made by the resolution professional to prepare a strategy for marketing of the assets of the corporate debtor in terms of sub-regulation (1) of regulation 36C; (d) work in collaboration with the creditors in a class he represents to enhance the marketability of the assets of the corporate debtor in terms of sub-regulation (3) of regulation 36C; (e) assist the creditors in a class he represents in evaluating the resolution plans submitted by resolution applicants; (f) ensure that the creditors in a class he represents have access to any information or documents required to form an opinion on issues discussed in the committee meetings; (g) update regularly the creditors in a class he represents on the progress of the corporate insolvency resolution process; (h) make suggestions for modifications of the resolution plan as may be required by the creditors in class he represents; (i) record proceedings and prepare the minutes of the meeting with the creditors in a class he represents; and (j) act as a representative for the creditors in a class he represents in representations before the Adjudicating Authority, National Company Law Appellate Tribunal, and other regulatory authorities. (11) The provisions regarding minutes of meetings in this regulation shall apply mutatis mutandis for clause (i) of sub-regulation (10). (12) The creditors in a class may propose any additional responsibility upon the authorised representative in relation to the representation of their interest in the committee.] 16B. Committee with only creditors in a class. 64 Inserted by Notification No. No. IBBI/2023-24/GN/REG106, dated 18th September, 2023 (w.e.f 18-09-2023). 23 Where the corporate debtor has only creditors in a class and no other financial creditor eligible to join the committee, the committee shall consist of only the authorised representative(s).] 65[16C. Appointment of facilitators. (1) Where the number of creditors in a class exceeds one thousand, the committee may, direct the interim resolution professional or resolution professional, as the case may be, to appoint an insolvency professional other than the interim resolution professional, resolution professional and authorised representative, or any other person, as facilitator for a sub-class within the creditors in a class, subject to the following conditions :- (a) the appointment of facilitator shall be considered only if, after the first meeting of the committee, a sub-class comprising of at least one hundred creditors out of the total number of creditors in a class, request for the inclusion of an agenda for such appointment along with the name of the proposed facilitator; (b) the total number of facilitators shall not exceed five; and (c) the fee for facilitator for each sub-class shall be twenty per cent. of the fees specified for the authorised representative and such fee shall be part of the insolvency resolution process cost. (2) The committee may replace the facilitator on the recommendation of a majority of the members of the sub-class. 16D. Roles and responsibilities of the facilitator. The roles and responsibilities of the facilitator(s) shall include the following:- (a) facilitating communication between the authorised representative and the creditors of the sub-class; (b) attending the meetings of the committee, as observers, to facilitate communication between creditors of the respective sub-class; (c) providing information and clarifications to the creditors in a sub-class about the insolvency resolution process, as per advice of the authorised representative; and (d) any other tasks assigned by the committee to improve representation and communication.] 17. 66[Constitution of committee. 65 Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2024-25/GN/REG122, dated 03rd February, 2025 (w.e.f. 03-02-2025). 66Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2018-19/GN/REG031, dated 3rd July, 2018 (w.e.f. 04-07-2018). regulation 17, before substitution stood as- “17. First meeting of the committee. (1) The interim resolution professional shall file a report certifying constitution of the committee to the Adjudicating Authority on or before the expiry of thirty days from the date of his appointment. (2) The interim resolution professional shall convene the first meeting of the committee within seven days of filing the report under this Regulation.”. 24 (1) The interim resolution professional shall file a report certifying constitution of the committee to the Adjudicating Authority within two days of the verification of claims received under sub-regulation (1) of regulation 12. 67[(1A) The committee and members of the committee shall discharge functions and exercise powers under the Code and these regulations in respect of corporate insolvency resolution process in compliance with the guidelines as may be issued by the Board.] (2) The interim resolution professional shall hold the first meeting of the committee within seven days of filing the report under this regulation. (3) Where the appointment of resolution professional is delayed, the interim resolution professional shall perform the functions of the resolution professional from the fortieth day of the insolvency commencement date till a resolution professional is appointed under section 22.] CHAPTER VI MEETINGS OF THE COMMITTEE 68[ 18. Meetings of the committee. 69[ (1) A resolution professional shall convene a meeting of the committee before lapse of thirty days from the last meeting: Provided that the committee may decide to extend the interval between such meetings subject to the condition that there shall be at least one meeting in each quarter.] (2) A resolution professional may convene a meeting, if he considers it necessary, on a request received from members of the committee and shall convene a meeting if the same is made by members of the committee representing at least thirty three per cent of the voting rights. 70[Explanation: For the purposes of sub- regulation (2) it is clarified that meeting (s) may be convened under this sub-regulation till the resolution plan is approved under sub-section (1) 67 Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2021-22/GN/REG078, dated 30th September, 2021 (w.e.f. 30-09-2021). 68 Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2021-22/GN/REG080, dated 9th February, 2022 (w.e.f. 09-02-2022). Before substitution, it stood as: - “18. Meetings of the committee A resolution professional may convene a meeting of the committee as and when he considers necessary, and shall convene a meeting if a request to that effect is made by members of the committee representing thirty three per cent of the voting rights.” 69Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2023-24/GN/REG113, dated 15th February, 2024 (w.e.f. 15-02-2024). Before substitution, it stood as:- “ (1) A resolution professional may convene a meeting of the committee as and when he considers necessary.” 70 Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2022-23/GN/REG093, dated 16th September, 2022 (w.e.f. 16-09-2022) 25 of section 31 or order for liquidation is passed under section 33 and decide on matters which do not affect the resolution plan submitted before the Adjudicating Authority.] (3) A resolution professional may place a proposal received from members of the committee in a meeting, if he considers it necessary and shall place the proposal if the same is made by members of the committee representing at least thirty three per cent of the voting rights.] 71[(4) Where the corporate debtor has any real estate project, the committee may direct the resolution professional to invite the ‘competent authority’ as defined in clause (p) of section 2 of the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 (16 of 2016) related to such project to attend such meeting(s) of the committee, as the committee may decide, without voting rights, for providing inputs on matters associated with the development of such project.] 72[(5) The committee may direct the resolution professional to invite the providers of interim finance to attend as observers without voting rights, such meeting(s) of the committee, as the committee may decide.] 19. Notice for meeting of the committee. 73[(1) Subject to this Regulation, a meeting of the committee shall be called by giving not less than five days’ notice in writing to every participant, at the address it has provided to 74[the interim resolution professional or the resolution professional, as the case may be,] and such notice may be sent by hand delivery, or by post but in any event, be served on every participant by electronic means in accordance with Regulation 20. 71 Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2024-25/GN/REG122, dated 03rd February, 2025 (w.e.f. 03-02-2025). 72 Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2025-26/GN/REG127, dated 26th May, 2025 (w.e.f. 26-05-2025). 73Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2018-19/GN/REG031, dated 3rd July, 2018 (w.e.f. 04-07-2018). regulation 19, before substitution stood as- “19. Notice for meetings of the committee. (1) Subject to this Regulation, a meeting of the committee shall be called by giving not less than seven days’ notice in writing to every participant, at the address it has provided to the resolution professional and such notice may be sent by hand delivery, or by post but in any event, be served on every participant by electronic means in accordance with Regulation 20. (2) The committee may reduce the notice period from seven days to such other period of not less than twenty four hours, as it deems fit.” 74 Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2021-22/GN/REG075, dated 14th July, 2021 (w.e.f. 14-07-2021). Before substitution, the words stood as under: “the resolution professional” 26 (2) The committee may reduce the notice period from five days to such other period of not less than twenty-four hours, as it deems fit: Provided that the committee may reduce the period to such other period of not less than forty-eight hours if there is any authorised representative.] 20. Service of notice by electronic means. (1) A notice by electronic means may be sent to the participants through e-mail as a text or as an attachment to e-mail or as a notification providing electronic link or Uniform Resource Locator for accessing such notice. (2) The subject line in e-mail shall state the name of the corporate debtor, the place, if any, the time and the date on which the meeting is scheduled. (3) If notice is sent in the form of a non-editable attachment to an e-mail, such attachment shall be in the Portable Document Format or in a non-editable format together with a 'link or instructions' for recipient for downloading relevant version of the software. (4) When notice or notifications of availability of notice are sent by an e-mail, the resolution professional shall ensure that it uses a system which produces confirmation of the total number of recipients e-mailed and a record of each recipient to whom the notice has been sent and copy of such record and any notices of any failed transmissions and subsequent re-sending shall be retained as ‘‘proof of sending’’. (5) The obligation of the resolution professional shall be satisfied when he transmits the e-mail and he shall not be held responsible for a failure in transmission beyond its control. (6) The notice made available on the electronic link or Uniform Resource Locator shall be readable, and the recipient should be able to obtain and retain copies and the resolution professional shall give the complete Uniform Resource Locator or address of the website and full details of how to access the document or information. (7) If a participant, other than a member of the committee, fails to provide or update the relevant e-mail address to the resolution professional, the non-receipt of such notice by such participant of any meeting shall not invalidate the decisions taken at such meeting. 21. Contents of the notice for meeting. (1) The notice shall inform the participants of the venue, the time and date of the meeting and of the option available to them to participate through video conferencing or other audio and visual means, and shall also provide all the necessary information to enable participation through video conferencing or other audio and visual means. 27 (2) The notice of the meeting shall provide that a participant may attend and vote in the meeting either in person or through an authorised representative: Provided that such participant shall inform the resolution professional, in advance of the meeting, of the identity of the authorised representative who will attend and vote at the meeting on its behalf. 75[(3) The notice of the meeting shall contain the following- (i) a list of the matters to be discussed at the meeting; (ii) a list of the issues to be voted upon at the meeting; and (iii) copies of all documents relevant to the matters to be discussed and the issues to be voted upon at the meeting.] (4) The notice of the meeting shall- (a) state the process and manner for voting by electronic means and the time schedule, including the time period during which the votes may be cast: (b) provide the login ID and the details of a facility for generating password and for keeping security and casting of vote in a secure manner; and (c) provide contact details of the person who will address the queries connected with the electronic voting. 22. Quorum at the meeting. (1) A meeting of the committee shall be quorate if members of the committee representing at least thirty three percent of the voting rights are present either in person or by video conferencing or other audio and visual means: Provided that the committee may modify the percentage of voting rights required for quorum in respect of any future meetings of the committee. 75Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2018-19/GN/REG032 dated 5th October, 2018 (w.e.f. 05.10.2018). Sub- regulation (3), prior to the substitution, stood as under:- “(3) The notice of the meeting shall- (a) contain an agenda of the meeting with the following- (i) a list of the matters to be discussed at the meeting; (ii) a list of the issues to be voted upon at the meeting; and (iii) copies of all documents relevant to the matters to be discussed and the issues to be voted upon at the meeting; and (b) state that a vote of the members of the committee shall not be taken at the meeting unless all members are present at such meeting.” 28 (2) Where a meeting of the committee could not be held for want of quorum, unless the committee has previously decided otherwise, the meeting shall automatically stand adjourned at the same time and place on the next day. (3) In the event a meeting of the committee is adjourned in accordance with sub-regulation (2), the adjourned meeting shall be quorate with the members of the committee attending the meeting. 23. Participation through video conferencing. (1) The notice convening the meetings of the committee shall provide the participants an option to attend the meeting through video conferencing or other audio and visual means in accordance with this Regulation. (2) The resolution professional shall make necessary arrangements to ensure uninterrupted and clear video or audio and visual connection. (3) The resolution professional shall take due and reasonable care- (a) to safeguard the integrity of the meeting by ensuring sufficient security and identification procedures; (b) to ensure availability of proper video conferencing or other audio and visual equipment or facilities for providing transmission of the communications for effective participation of the participants at the meeting; (c) to record proceedings and prepare the minutes of the meeting; (d) to store for safekeeping and marking the physical recording(s) or other electronic recording mechanism as part of the records of the corporate debtor; (e) to ensure that no person other than the intended participants attends or has access to the proceedings of the meeting through video conferencing or other audio and visual means; and (f) to ensure that participants attending the meeting through audio and visual means are able to hear and see, if applicable, the other participants clearly during the course of the meeting: Provided that the persons, who are differently abled, may make request to the resolution professional to allow a person to accompany him at the meeting. (4) Where a meeting is conducted through video conferencing or other audio and visual means, the scheduled venue of the meeting as set forth in the notice convening the meeting, which 29 shall be in India, shall be deemed to be the place of the said meeting and all recordings of the proceedings at the meeting shall be deemed to be made at such place. 24. Conduct of meeting. (1) The resolution professional shall act as the chairperson of the meeting of the committee. (2) At the commencement of a meeting, the resolution professional shall take a roll call when every participant attending through video conferencing or other audio and visual means shall state, for the record, the following,- (a) his name; (b) whether he is attending in the capacity of a member of the committee or any other participant; (c) whether he is representing a member or group of members; (d) the location from where he is participating; (e) that he has received the agenda and all the relevant material for the meeting; and (f) that no one other than him is attending or has access to the proceedings of the meeting at the location of that person. (3) After the roll call, the resolution professional shall inform the participants of the names of all persons who are present for the meeting and confirm if the required quorum is complete. (4) The resolution professional shall ensure that the required quorum is present throughout the meeting. (5) From the commencement of the meeting till its conclusion, no person other than the participants and any other person whose presence is required by the resolution professional shall be allowed access to the place where meeting is held or to the video conferencing or other audio and visual facility, without the permission of the resolution professional. (6) The resolution professional shall ensure that minutes are made in relation to each meeting of the committee and such minutes shall disclose the particulars of the participants who attended the meeting in person, through video conferencing, or other audio and visual means. (7) The resolution professional shall circulate the minutes of the meeting to all participants by electronic means within forty eight hours of the said meeting. 30 CHAPTER VII VOTING BY THE COMMITTEE 25. Voting by the committee. (1) The actions listed in section 28(1) shall be considered in meetings of the committee. (2) Any action other than those listed in section 28(1)requiring approval of the committee may be considered in meetings of the committee. (3) 76[The resolution professional shall take a vote of the members of the committee present in the meeting, on any item listed for voting after discussion on the same.] (4) At the conclusion of a vote at the meeting, the resolution professional shall announce the decision taken on items along with the names of the members of the committee who voted for or against the decision, or abstained from voting. 77[(5) The resolution professional shall- (a) circulate the minutes of the meeting by electronic means to all members of the committee and the authorised representative, if any, within forty-eight hours of the conclusion of the meeting; and 78[ (b) seek a vote of the members who did not vote at the meeting on the matters listed for voting, by electronic voting system in accordance with regulation 26 where the voting shall be kept open, from the circulation of the minutes, for such time as decided by the committee which shall not be less than twenty-four hours and shall not exceed seven days: 76Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2018-19/GN/REG031, dated 3rd July, 2018 (w.e.f. 04-07-2018). Sub – regulation 3, before substitution stood as- “(3) Where all members are present in a meeting, the resolution professional shall take a vote of the members of the committee on any item listed for voting after discussion on the same.”. 77Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2019-19/REG032, dated 5th October, 2018 (w.e.f. 05.10.2018). Prior to the substitution, sub- regulation (5) stood as under:- “ (5) The resolution professional shall- (a) circulate the minutes of the meeting by electronic means to all members of the committee within forty- eight hours of the conclusion of the meeting; and (b) seek a vote of the members who did not vote at the meeting on the matters listed for voting, by electronic voting system in accordance with regulation 26 where the voting shall be kept open for twenty-four hours from the circulation of the minutes, for.” 78 Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2023-24/GN/REG113, dated 15th February, 2024 (w.e.f. 15-02-2024). Before substitution, it stood as:- “seek a vote of the members who did not vote at the meeting on the matters listed for voting, by electronic voting system in accordance with regulation 26 where the voting shall be kept open for at least twenty-four hours from the circulation of the minutes.” 31 Provided that on a request for extension made by a creditor, the voting window shall be extended in increments of twenty-four hours period: Provided further that the resolution professional shall not extend the voting window where the matters listed for voting have already received the requisite majority vote and one extension has been given after the receipt of requisite majority vote.] (6) The authorised representative shall circulate the minutes of the meeting received under sub-regulation (5) to creditors in a class and announce the voting window at least twenty- four hours before the window opens for voting instructions and keep the voting window open for at least twelve hours.] 79[25A.Voting by Authorised Representative. The authorised representative shall cast his vote in respect of each financial creditor or on behalf of all financial creditors he represents in accordance with the provisions of sub- section (3) or sub-section (3A) of section 25A, as the case may be.] 26. Voting through electronic means. (1) The resolution professional shall provide each member of the committee the means to exercise its vote by either electronic means or through electronic voting system in accordance with the provisions of this Regulation. Explanation- For the purposes of these Regulations- (a) the expressions ‘‘voting by electronic means’’ or ‘‘electronic voting system’’ means a ”secured system” based process of display of electronic ballots, recording of votes of the members of the committee and the number of votes polled in favour or against, such that the voting exercised by way of electronic means gets registered and counted in an electronic registry in a centralized server with adequate cyber security; (b) the expression ‘‘secured system’’ means computer hardware, software, and procedure that – (i) are reasonably secure from unauthorized access and misuse; (ii) provide a reasonable level of reliability and correct operation; (iii) are reasonably suited to perform the intended functions; and 79Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2019-20/GN/REG052, dated 27th November, 2019 (w.e.f. 28.11.2019). 32 (iv) adhere to generally accepted security procedures. 80[***] (2) 81[***] (3) At the end of the voting period, the voting portal shall forthwith be blocked. (4) At the conclusion of a vote held under this Regulation, the resolution professional shall announce and make a written record of the summary of the decision taken on a relevant agenda item along with the names of the members of the committee who voted for or against the decision, or abstained from voting. (5) The resolution professional shall circulate a copy of the record made under sub-regulation (4) to all participants by electronic means within twenty four hours of the conclusion of the voting. CHAPTER VIII CONDUCT OF CORPORATE INSOLVENCY RESOLUTION PROCESS 82[ 27. Appointment of Professionals. 80Omitted by Notification No. IBBI/2019-20/GN/REG052, dated 27th November, 2019 (w.e.f. 28.11.2019). Prior to omission, it stood as under:- “(1A) The authorised representative shall exercise the votes either by electronic means or through electronic voting system as per the voting instructions received by him from the creditors in the class pursuant to sub-regulation (6) of regulation 25.” 81Omitted by Notification No. IBBI/2018-19/GN/REG031, dated 3rd July, 2018 (w.e.f. 04-07-2018). Sub – regulation (2) of regulation 26, before omission stood as- “(2) Once a vote on a resolution is cast by a member of the committee, such member shall not be allowed to change it subsequently.” 82 Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2021-22/GN/REG075, dated 14th July, 2021 (w.e.f. 14-07-2021). Before substitution, Regulation 27 stood as under: “27. Appointment of registered valuers. The resolution professional shall within seven days of his appointment, but not later than forty-seventh day from the insolvency commencement date, appoint two registered valuers to determine the fair value and the liquidation value of the corporate debtor in accordance with regulation 35: Provided that the following persons shall not be appointed as registered valuers, namely: (a) a relative of the resolution professional; (b) a related party of the corporate debtor; (c) an auditor of the corporate debtor at any time during the five years preceding the insolvency commencement date; or (d) a partner or director of the insolvency professional entity of which the resolution professional is a partner or director”. 33 83[(1) The resolution professional shall, within seven days of his appointment but not later than forty seventh day from the insolvency commencement date, appoint two sets of registered valuers to determine the fair value and the liquidation value in accordance with regulation 35.] (2) The interim resolution professional or the resolution professional, as the case may be, may appoint any professional, in addition to registered valuers under sub-regulation (1), to assist him in discharge of his duties in conduct of the corporate insolvency resolution process, if he is of the opinion that the services of such professional are required and such services are not available with the corporate debtor. (3) The interim resolution professional or the resolution professional, as the case may be, shall appoint a professional under this regulation on an arm’s length basis following an objective and transparent process: Provided that the following persons shall not be appointed, namely: - (a) a relative of the resolution professional; (b) a related party of the corporate debtor; (c) an auditor of the corporate debtor at any time during the period of five years preceding the insolvency commencement date; (d) a partner or director of the insolvency professional entity of which the resolution professional is a partner or director. (4) The invoice for fee and other expenses incurred by a professional appointed under this regulation shall be raised in the name of the professional and be paid directly into the bank account of such professional.] 28. Transfer of debt due to creditors. 84 [(1) In the event a creditor assigns or transfers the debt due to such creditor to any other person during the insolvency resolution process period, both parties shall, within seven days of such assignment or transfer, provide the interim resolution professional or the resolution professional, 83 Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2025-26/GN/REG135, dated 25th February, 2026 (w.e.f. 25-02-2026). Before substitution, the words stood as under: “(1) The resolution professional shall, within seven days of his appointment but not later than forty-seventh day from the insolvency commencement date, appoint two registered valuers to determine the fair value and the liquidation value of the corporate debtor in accordance with regulation 35.” 84 Substituted by Notification No. No. IBBI/2023-24/GN/REG106, dated 18th September, 2023 (w.e.f 18-09-2023). Before substitution, it stood as- “(1) In the event a creditor assigns or transfers the debt due to such creditor to any other person during the insolvency resolution process period, both parties shall provide the interim resolution professional or the resolution professional, as the case may be, the terms of such assignment or transfer and the identity of the assignee or transferee.” 34 as the case may be, the terms of such assignment or transfer and the identity of the assignee or transferee.] (2) The resolution professional shall notify each participant and the Adjudicating Authority of any resultant change in the committee within two days of such change. 29. Sale of assets outside the ordinary course of business. (1) The resolution professional may sell unencumbered asset(s) of the corporate debtor, other than in the ordinary course of business, if he is of the opinion that such a sale is necessary for a better realisation of value under the facts and circumstances of the case: Provided that the book value of all assets sold during corporate insolvency resolution process period in aggregate under this sub-regulation shall not exceed ten percent of the total claims admitted by the interim resolution professional. (2) A sale of assets under this Regulation shall require the 85[approval of the committee by a vote of sixty-six per cent of voting share of the members]. (3) A bona fide purchaser of assets sold under this Regulation shall have a free and marketable title to such assets notwithstanding the terms of the constitutional documents of the corporate debtor, shareholders’ agreement, joint venture agreement or other document of a similar nature. 30. Assistance of local district administration. The interim resolution professional or the resolution professional, as the case may be, may make an application to the Adjudicating Authority for an order seeking the assistance of the local district administration in discharging his duties under the Code or these Regulations. 86 [30 A. Withdrawal of application. 85Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2018-19/GN/REG031, dated 3rd July, 2018 (w.e.f. 04-07-2018). The words before substitution stood as- “approval of the committee”. 86Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2019-20/GN/REG048, dated 25th July, 2019 (w.e.f. 25-07-2019). Prior to substitution, it stood as: “30A. Withdrawal of application. (1) An application for withdrawal under section 12A shall be submitted to the interim resolution professional or the resolution professional, as the case may be, in Form FA of the Schedule before issue of invitation for expression of interest under regulation 36A. (2) The application in sub-regulation (1) shall be accompanied by a bank guarantee towards estimated cost incurred for purposes of clauses (c) and (d) of regulation 31 till the date of application. (3) The committee shall consider the application made under sub-regulation (1) within seven days of its constitution or seven days of receipt of the application, whichever is later. 35 (1) An application for withdrawal under section 12A may be made to the Adjudicating Authority – (a) before the constitution of the committee, by the applicant through the interim resolution professional; (b) after the constitution of the committee, by the applicant through the interim resolution professional or the resolution professional, as the case may be: Provided that where the application is made under clause (b) after the issue of invitation for expression of interest under regulation 36A, the applicant shall state the reasons justifying withdrawal after issue of such invitation. (2) The application under sub-regulation (1) shall be made in Form FA of the 87[Schedule-I ]accompanied by a bank guarantee- (a) towards estimated expenses incurred on or by the interim resolution professional for purposes of regulation 33, till the date of filing of the application under clause (a) of sub- regulation (1); or (b) towards estimated expenses incurred for purposes of clauses (aa), (ab), (c) and (d) of regulation 31, till the date of filing of the application under clause (b) of sub-regulation (1). (3) Where an application for withdrawal is under clause (a) of sub-regulation (1), the interim resolution professional shall submit the application to the Adjudicating Authority on behalf of the applicant, within three days of its receipt. (4) Where an application for withdrawal is under clause (b) of sub-regulation (1), the committee shall consider the application, within seven days of its receipt. (5) Where the application referred to in sub-regulation (4) is approved by the committee with ninety percent voting share, the resolution professional shall submit such application along with the approval of the committee, to the Adjudicating Authority on behalf of the applicant, within three days of such approval. (6) The Adjudicating Authority may, by order, approve the application submitted under sub- regulation (3) or (5). (4) Where the application is approved by the committee with ninety percent voting share, the resolution professional shall submit the application under sub-regulation (1) to the Adjudicating Authority on behalf of the applicant, within three days of such approval. (5) The Adjudicating Authority may, by order, approve the application submitted under sub-regulation (4).” 87 Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2022-23/GN/REG091, dated 13th September, 2022 (w.e.f. 13.09-2022) Before substitution the words stood as –“Schedule”. 36 (7) Where the application is approved under sub-regulation (6), the applicant shall deposit an amount, towards the actual expenses incurred for the purposes referred to in clause (a) or clause (b) of sub-regulation (2) till the date of approval by the Adjudicating Authority, as determined by the interim resolution professional or resolution professional, as the case may be, within three days of such approval, in the bank account of the corporate debtor, failing which the bank guarantee received under sub-regulation (2) shall be invoked, without prejudice to any other action permissible against the applicant under the Code.] 88 [ 30B. Audit of corporate debtor (1) Any member(s) of the committee may propose an audit of the corporate debtor along with the objectives, scope, estimate of the costs, timeframe and name(s) of the proposed auditor(s). (2) A proposal made under sub-regulation (1) shall be considered as per sub-regulation (3) of regulation 18 and an audit shall be conducted if such proposal is approved by the committee. (3) The audit shall be conducted by an insolvency professional having qualifications required for such audit. (4) The auditor shall prepare a report detailing his findings and the same shall be presented before the committee along with the comments of the interim resolution professional or the resolution professional, as the case may be. (5) The expenses of such audit shall be treated as insolvency resolution process costs.] 89[ 30C. Report on the status of development rights and permissions of real estate projects. Where the corporate debtor has any real estate project, the resolution professional shall: (a) prepare a report detailing the status of development rights and permissions required for development of such project; (b) submit the report to the committee for its comments; and 88 Inserted by Notification No. No. IBBI/2023-24/GN/REG106, dated 18th September, 2023 (w.e.f 18-09-2023). 89 Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2024-25/GN/REG122, dated 03rd February, 2025 (w.e.f. 03-02-2025). 37 (c) submit to the Adjudicating Authority, the report referred to in clause (a) along with the comments of the committee referred to in clause (b), on or before the sixtieth day from the insolvency commencement date.] CHAPTER IX INSOLVENCY RESOLUTION PROCESS COSTS 31. Insolvency resolution process costs. “Insolvency resolution process costs” under Section 5(13)(e) shall mean- (a) amounts due to suppliers of essential goods and services under Regulation 32; 90[(aa) fee payable to authorised representative under 91[sub-regulation (8)] of regulation 16A; (ab) out of pocket expenses of authorised representative for discharge of his functions under 92[section 25A];] 93[ (ac) fee payable to facilitator under clause (c) of sub-regulation (1) of regulation 16C.] (b) amounts due to a person whose rights are prejudicially affected on account of the moratorium imposed under section 14(1)(d); 94[(ba) fee payable to the Board under regulation 31A;] (c) expenses incurred on or by the interim resolution professional to the extent ratified under Regulation 33; (d) expenses incurred on or by the resolution professional fixed under Regulation 34; and 90Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2018-19/GN/REG031, dated 3rd July, 2018 (w.e.f. 04-07-2018). 91Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2019-20/GN/REG048, dated 25th July, 2019 (w.e.f. 25-07-2019). Prior to substitution it stood as: “sub-regulation (7)”. 92Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2019-20/GN/REG048, dated 25th July, 2019 (w.e.f. 25-07-2019). Prior to substitution, it stood as: “section 25”. 93 Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2024-25/GN/REG122, dated 03rd February, 2025 (w.e.f. 03-02-2025). 94 Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2022-23/GN/REG096, dated 20th September, 2022 (w.e.f. 01-10-2022). 38 (e) other costs directly relating to the corporate insolvency resolution process and approved by the committee. 95[31A. Regulatory Fee (1) A regulatory fee calculated at the rate of 0.25 per cent of the realisable value to creditors under the resolution plan approved under section 31, shall be payable to the Board, where such realisable value is more than the liquidation value: Provided that this sub-regulation shall be applicable where resolution plan is approved under section 31, on or after 1st October 2022. 96[Explanation: For removal of doubts, it is hereby clarified that the regulatory fee under this sub-regulation, shall not be payable in cases where the approved resolution plan in respect of insolvency resolution of a real estate project is from an association or group of allottees in such real estate project.] (2) A regulatory fee calculated at the rate of one per cent of the cost being booked in insolvency resolution process costs in respect of hiring any professional or other services by the interim resolution professional or resolution professional, as the case may be, for assistance in a corporate insolvency resolution process, shall be payable to the Board, in the manner as specified in clause (cb) of sub-regulation (2) of regulation (7) of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Insolvency Professionals) Regulations, 2016.] 97[31B. Approval of committee for insolvency resolution process costs. The insolvency professional shall place in each meeting of the committee, the operational status of the corporate debtor and shall seek its approval for all costs, which are part of insolvency resolution process costs.] 32. Essential supplies. The essential goods and services referred to in section 14(2) shall mean- (1) electricity; (2) water; 95 Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2022-23/GN/REG096, dated 20th September, 2022 (w.e.f. 01-10-2022). 96 Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2023-24/GN/REG102, dated 20th July, 2023. 97 Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2023-24/GN/REG113, dated 15th February, 2024 (w.e.f. 15-02-2024). 39 (3) telecommunication services; and (4) information technology services, to the extent these are not a direct input to the output produced or supplied by the corporate debtor. Illustration-Water supplied to a corporate debtor will be essential supplies for drinking and sanitation purposes, and not for generation of hydro-electricity. 33. Costs of the interim resolution professional. (1) The applicant shall fix the expenses to be incurred on or by the interim resolution professional. (2) The Adjudicating Authority shall fix expenses where the applicant has not fixed expenses under sub-regulation (1). (3) The applicant shall bear the expenses which shall be reimbursed by the committee to the extent it ratifies. (4) The amount of expenses ratified by the committee shall be treated as insolvency resolution process costs. 98[Explanation. - For the purposes of this regulation, “expenses” include the fee to be paid to the interim resolution professional, fee to be paid to insolvency professional entity, if any, and fee to be paid to professionals, if any, and other expenses to be incurred by the interim resolution professional.] 34. Resolution professional costs. The committee shall fix the expenses to be incurred on or by the resolution professional and the expenses shall constitute insolvency resolution process costs. 99[Explanation. - For the purposes of this regulation, “expenses” include the fee to be paid to the resolution professional, fee to be paid to insolvency professional entity, if any, and fee to be paid to professionals, if any, and other expenses to be incurred by the resolution professional. 98Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2017-18/ GN/ REG030, dated 27th March, 2018 (w.e.f.01-04-2018). The explanation to Regulation 33, before substitution, stood as under: “Explanation- For the purposes of this Regulation, “expenses” mean the fee to be paid to the interim resolution professional and other expenses, including the cost of engaging professional advisors, to be incurred by the interim resolution professional.”. 99Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2017-18/ GN/ REG030, dated 27th March, 2018 (w.e.f.01-04-2018). The explanation to Regulation 34, before substitution, stood as under: 40 100[34 A. Disclosure of Costs. The interim resolution professional or the resolution professional, as the case may be, shall disclose item wise insolvency resolution process costs in such manner as may be required by the Board.] 101[34B. Fee to be paid to interim resolution professional and resolution professional. (1) The fee of interim resolution professional or resolution professional, under regulation 33 and 34, shall be decided by the applicant or committee in accordance with this regulation. (2) The fee of the interim resolution professional or the resolution professional, appointed on or after 1st October 2022, shall not be less than the fee specified in clause 1 for the period specified in clause 2 of Schedule-II: Provided that the applicant or the committee may decide to fix higher amount of fee for the reasons to be recorded, taking into consideration market factors such as size and scale of business operations of corporate debtor, business sector in which corporate debtor operates, level of operating economic activity of corporate debtor and complexity related to process. (3) After the expiry of period mentioned in clause 2 of Schedule-II, the fee of the interim resolution professional or resolution professional shall be as decided by the applicant or committee, as the case may be. (4) For the resolution plan approved by the committee on or after 1st October 2022, the committee may decide, in its discretion, to pay performance-linked incentive fee, not exceeding five crore rupees, in accordance with clause 3 and clause 4 of Schedule-II or may extend any other performance-linked incentive structure as it deems necessary. (5) The fee under this regulation may be paid from the funds, available with the corporate debtor, contributed by the applicant or members of the committee and/or raised by way of interim finance and shall be included in the insolvency resolution process cost.] CHAPTER X RESOLUTION PLAN “Explanation- For the purposes of this Regulation, “expenses” mean the fee to be paid to the resolution professional and other expenses, including the cost of engaging professional advisors, to be incurred by the resolution professional.”. 100Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2017-18/ GN/ REG030, dated 27th March, 2018 (w.e.f.01-04-2018). 101 Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2022-23/GN/REG091, dated 13th September, 2022 (w.e.f. 13.09-2022) 41 35. 102[Fair value and Liquidation value. 103[(1) Fair value and liquidation value shall be determined in the following manner, namely:- (a) the set of registered valuers appointed under regulation 27 shall comprise of one registered valuer for each asset class of the corporate debtor and within each set, one registered valuer shall 102Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2017-18/ GN/ REG024, dated 6th February, 2018 (w.e.f. 06-02-2018). Prior to this substitution, Regulation 35 stood as under: - “35. Liquidation value. (1) Liquidation value is the estimated realizable value of the assets of the corporate debtor if the corporate debtor were to be liquidated on the insolvency commencement date. (2) Liquidation value shall be determined in the following manner: (a) the two registered valuers appointed under Regulation 27 shall submit to the interim resolution professional or the resolution professional, as the case may be, an estimate of the liquidation value computed in accordance with internationally accepted valuation standards, after physical verification of the inventory and fixed assets of the corporate debtor; (b) if in the opinion of the interim resolution professional or the resolution professional, as the case may be, the two estimates are significantly different, he may appoint another registered valuer who shall submit an estimate computed in the same manner; and (c) the average of the two closest estimates shall be considered the liquidation value. (3) After the receipt of resolution plans in accordance with the Code and these regulations, the resolution professional shall provide the liquidation value to every member of the committee in electronic form, on receiving an undertaking from the member to the effect that such member shall maintain confidentiality of the liquidation value and shall not use such value to cause an undue gain or undue loss to itself or any other person and comply with the requirements under sub-section (2) of section 29.; “Subject to sub-regulation (3), the interim resolution professional or the resolution professional, as the case may be, shall maintain confidentiality of the liquidation value.”. 103 Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2025-26/GN/REG135, dated 25th February, 2026 (w.e.f. 25-02-2026). Before substitution, the words stood as under: “(1) Fair value and liquidation value shall be determined in the following manner:- (a) the two registered valuers appointed under regulation 27 shall submit to the resolution professional an estimate of the fair value and of the liquidation value computed in accordance with internationally accepted valuation standards, after physical verification of the inventory and fixed assets of the corporate debtor; [Provided that the resolution professional shall facilitate a meeting wherein registered valuers shall explain the methodology being adopted to arrive at valuation to the members of the committee before computation of estimates.] [(b) if the two estimates of a value in an asset class are significantly different, or on receipt of a proposal to appoint a third registered valuer from the committee of creditors, the resolution professional may appoint a third registered valuer for an asset class for submitting an estimate of the value computed in the manner provided in clause (a). Explanation.- For the purpose of clause (b), (i) “asset class” means the definition provided under the Companies (Registered Valuers and Valuation) Rules, 2017; (ii) “significantly different” means a difference of twenty-five per cent. in liquidation value under an asset class and the same shall be calculated as (L1-L2)/L1, where, L1= higher valuation of liquidation value L2= lower valuation of liquidation value.] (c) the average of the two closest estimates of a value shall be considered the fair value or the liquidation value, as the case may be.”. 42 be designated as the coordinating valuer for that set by the resolution professional, in consultation with the committee, for computation of the fair value of the corporate debtor; Explanation- For the purpose of clause (a),“asset class” means the definition provided under the Companies (Registered Valuers and Valuation) Rules, 2017; (b) the resolution professional shall facilitate a meeting wherein the registered valuers, including coordinating valuers, shall explain the methodology being adopted to arrive at the valuation, to the members of the committee, before computation of estimates; (c) each registered valuer shall, after physical verification of the inventory and fixed assets of the corporate debtor, submit to the resolution professional and the coordinating valuer of their respective set, a report on the fair value of the assets of the corporate debtor and the liquidation value, computed in accordance with such valuation standards as notified by the Board through circular; (d) the coordinating valuer of a set shall compute the fair value of the corporate debtor after considering the fair value of the assets as computed by the registered valuers within that set, along with their underlying synergies, and submit the same to the resolution professional; (e) the resolution professional may appoint a third set of registered valuers for submitting an estimate of the fair value and the liquidation value, computed in the manner provided under this regulation, where: (i) the two estimates of fair value of the corporate debtor or liquidation value are significantly different, or (ii) the committee proposes to appoint a third set of registered valuers for reasons to be recorded in writing; Explanation- For the purpose of clause (e), “significantly different” means a difference of twenty-five per cent or more in the fair value of the corporate debtor submitted by the coordinating valuer or the liquidation value, as the case may be. (f) the average of the two closest estimates of the fair value submitted by the coordinating valuers shall be considered as the fair value of the corporate debtor; and (g) the average of the two closest estimates of the liquidation value submitted by registered valuers in each asset class shall be considered as the liquidation value of the corporate debtor.] 104[(1A) A registered valuer shall prepare the valuation report and maintain such documentation as per the format notified by the Board through circular] 104 Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2025-26/GN/REG135, dated 25th February, 2026 (w.e.f. 25-02-2026). 43 105[(2) After the receipt of resolution plans in accordance with the Code and these regulations, the resolution professional shall provide the fair value, the liquidation value and valuation reports to every member of the committee in electronic form, on receiving an undertaking from the member to the effect that such member shall maintain confidentiality of the fair value, the liquidation value and valuation reports and shall not use the information contained in the valuation reports to cause an undue gain or undue loss to itself or any other person and comply with the requirements under sub-section (2) of section 29.] (3) The resolution professional and registered valuers shall maintain confidentiality of the fair value and the liquidation value.”.] 106[35A. Preferential and other transactions. (1) On or before the seventy-fifth day of the insolvency commencement date, the resolution professional shall form an opinion whether the corporate debtor has been subjected to any transaction covered under sections 43, 45, 50 or 66. (2) Where the resolution profesional is of the opinion that the corporate debtor has been subjected to any transactions covered under sections 43, 45, 50 or 66, he shall make a determination on or before the one hundred and fifteenth day of the insolvency commencement date 107[***]. (3) 108[Where the resolution professional makes a determination under sub-regulation (2), he shall apply to the Adjudicating Authority for appropriate relief on or before the one hundred and thirtieth day of the insolvency commencement date.] 105 Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2023-24/GN/REG113, dated 15th February, 2024 (w.e.f. 15-02-2024), before substitution it stood as under- “(2) After the receipt of resolution plans in accordance with the Code and these regulations, the resolution professional shall provide the fair value and the liquidation value to every member of the committee in electronic form, on receiving an undertaking from the member to the effect that such member shall maintain confidentiality of the fair value and the liquidation value and shall not use such values to cause an undue gain or undue loss to itself or any other person and comply with the requirements under sub-section (2) of section 29:” 106Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2018-19/GN/REG031, dated 3rd July, 2018 (w.e.f. 04-07-2018). Regulation 35 A (which was inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2017-18/GN/ REG030, dated 27th March, 2018 (w.e.f.01-04- 2018)), before substitution stood as under – “35 A. Identification of Resolution Applicant.- The resolution professional shall identify the prospective resolution applicants on or before the 105th day from the insolvency commencement date.” 107Omitted by Notification No IBBI/2021-22/GN/REG075, dated 14th July, 2021 (w.e.f. 14-07-2021). Before omission the words stood as – “under intimation to the Board”. 108 Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2022-23/GN/REG093, dated 16th September, 2022 (w.e.f. 16-09-2022). Sub- regulation (3) before substitution, stood as -Where the resolution professional makes a determination under sub- 44 109[(3A) The resolution professional shall forward a copy of the application to the prospective resolution applicant to enable him to consider the same while submitting the resolution plan within the time initially stipulated.] 110[(4) The creditors shall provide to the resolution professional, relevant extract from the audits of the corporate debtor, conducted by the creditors such as stock audit, transaction audit, forensic audit, etc.] 36. Information memorandum. (1) 111[ Subject to sub-regulation (4), the resolution professional shall submit the information memorandum in electronic form to each member of the committee 112[on or before the ninety- fifth day from the insolvency commencement date 113[and its subsequent updates thereof.]] (2) 114[The information memorandum shall highlight the key selling propositions and contain all relevant information which serves as a comprehensive document conveying significant information about the corporate debtor including its operations, financial statements, to the prospective resolution applicant and shall contain the following details of the corporate debtor-] - regulation (2), he shall apply to the Adjudicating Authority for appropriate relief on or before the one hundred and thirty-fifth day of the insolvency commencement date. 109 Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2022-23/GN/REG093, dated 16th September, 2022 (w.e.f. 16-09-2022). 110 Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2022-23/GN/REG084, dated 14th June, 2022 (w.e.f. 14-06-2022). 111 Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2018-19/GN/REG031, dated 3rd July, 2018 (w.e.f. 04-07-2018). Regulation 36 (1) before substitution, stood as - “(1) Subject to sub-regulation (4), the resolution professional shall submit the information memorandum in electronic form to- (a) each member of the committee within two weeks of his appointment as resolution professional; and (b) to each prospective resolution applicant latest by the date of invitation of resolution plan under clause (h) of sub-section (2) of section 25of the Code 112 Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2022-23/GN/REG093, dated 16th September, 2022 (w.e.f. 16-09-2022). The words before substitution, stood as: “within two weeks of his appointment, but not later than fifty-fourth day from the insolvency commencement date, whichever is earlier”. 113 Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2025-26/GN/REG128, dated 04th July, 2025 (w.e.f. 04-07-2025). 114 Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2022-23/GN/REG093, dated 16th September, 2022 (w.e.f. 16-09-2022). The words before substitution, stood as: “The information memorandum shall contain the following details of the corporate debtor” 45 (a) 115[assets and liabilities 116[including contingent liabilities] with such description, as on the insolvency commencement date, as are generally necessary for ascertaining their 117[values;] Explanation: ‘Description’ includes the details such as date of acquisition, cost of acquisition, remaining useful life, identification number, depreciation charged, book value, 118[geographical coordinates of fixed assets] and any other relevant details.] 119[“(aa) Details of receivables of the corporate debtor, including trade receivables, inter-corporate receivables, and receivables arising under any contract; (ab) Details of joint development agreements and other similar collaboration or co-development arrangements, including rights, obligations, and interests of the corporate debtor arising thereunder; (ac) Details of assets which are under attachment by enforcement agencies, including particulars of the assets attached, the authority which has attached and the status of such proceedings;”] (b) the latest annual financial statements; (c) audited financial statements of the corporate debtor for the last two financial years and provisional financial statements for the current financial year made up to a date not earlier than fourteen days from the date of the application; (d) a list of creditors containing the names of creditors, the amounts claimed by them, the amount of their claims admitted and the security interest, if any, in respect of such claims; 115 Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2017-18/ GN/ REG024, dated 6th Feb, 2018 (w.e.f. 06.02.2018) for Regulation 36 (2) (a). Prior to this substitution, Regulation 36(2)(a) stood as under: - “36(2)(a) assets and liabilities, as on the insolvency commencement date, classified into appropriate categories for easy identification, with estimated values assigned to each category.”. 116 Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2022-23/GN/REG093, dated 16th September, 2022 (w.e.f. 16-09-2022). 117 Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2025-26/GN/REG135, dated 25th February, 2026 (w.e.f. 25-02-2026). Before substitution, the words stood as under: “values.” 118 Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2022-23/GN/REG093, dated 16th September, 2022 (w.e.f. 16-09-2022). 119 Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2025-26/GN/REG135, dated 25th February, 2026 (w.e.f. 25-02-2026). 46 (e) particulars of a debt due from or to the corporate debtor with respect to related parties; (f) details of guarantees that have been given in relation to the debts of the corporate debtor by other persons, specifying which of the guarantors is a related party; (g) the names and addresses of the members or partners holding at least one per cent stake in the corporate debtor along with the size of stake; (h) details of all material litigation and an ongoing investigation or proceeding initiated by Government and statutory authorities; 120[(ha) details of all identified avoidance transactions, if any, under Chapter III or fraudulent or wrongful trading under Chapter VI of Part II of the Code and subsequent filings before Adjudicating Authority, as referred under sub-regulation (3A) of regulation 35A;] (i) the number of workers and employees and liabilities of the corporate debtor towards them; (j) 121[company overview including snapshot of business performance, key contracts, key investment highlights and other factors which bring out the value as a going concern over and above the assets of the corporate debtor such as brought forward losses in the income tax returns, input credit of GST, key employees, key customers, supply chain linkages, utility connections and other pre-existing facilities122[;] 123[(ja) details of all allottees, including their names, amounts due, and units allotted, whose claims are either reflecting in the books of accounts of the corporate debtor or in the records of the Real Estate Regulatory Authority as established under the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 (16 of 2016), but have not submitted their claims to the resolution professional;] 120 Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2025-26/GN/REG128, dated 04th July, 2025 (w.e.f. 04-07-2025) 121 Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2022-23/GN/REG093, dated 16th September, 2022 (w.e.f. 16-09-2022). 122 Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2025-26/GN/REG135, dated 25th February, 2026 (w.e.f. 25-02-2026). 123 Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2025-26/GN/REG135, dated 25th February, 2026 (w.e.f. 25-02-2026). 47 (k) Details of business evolution, industry overview and key growth drivers in case of a corporate debtor having book value of total assets exceeding one hundred crores rupees as per the last available financial statements124[;]] 125[(ka) fair value: Provided that the committee may decide not to disclose the fair value if, for reasons to be recorded in writing, it considers such non-disclosure to be beneficial for the resolution process126[; and]] (l) other information, which the resolution professional deems relevant to the committee. (3) A member of the committee may request the resolution professional for further information of the nature described in this Regulation and the resolution professional shall provide such information to all members within reasonable time if such information has a bearing on the resolution plan. 127[(3A) The creditors shall provide to the resolution professional the latest financial statements and other relevant financial information of the corporate debtor available with them.] (4) 128[The resolution professional shall share the information memorandum after receiving an undertaking from a member of the committee 129[***] to the effect that such member or resolution applicant shall maintain confidentiality of the information and shall not use such information to cause an undue gain or undue loss to itself or any other person and comply with the requirements under sub-section (2) of section 29.] 124 Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2025-26/GN/REG135, dated 25th February, 2026 (w.e.f. 25-02-2026). 125 Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2023-24/GN/REG113, dated 15th February, 2024 (w.e.f. 15-02-2024), 126 Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2025-26/GN/REG135, dated 25th February, 2026 (w.e.f. 25-02-2026). Before substitution, it stood as “.”. 127 Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2022-23/GN/REG084, dated 14th June, 2022 (w.e.f. 14-06-2022). 128Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2017-18/ GN/ REG024, dated 6th February, 2018 (w.e.f. 06-02-2018). Prior to this substitution, Regulation 36(4) stood as under: “36(4) The interim resolution professional or the resolution professional, as the case may be, shall share the information memorandum after receiving an undertaking from a member of the committee or a potential resolution applicant to the effect that such member or resolution applicant shall maintain confidentiality of the information and shall not use such information to cause an undue gain or undue loss to itself or any other person and comply with the requirements under section 29(2).” 129Omitted by Notification No. IBBI/2018-19/GN/REG031, dated 3rd July, 2018 (w.e.f. 04-07-2018). Before omission the words stood as – “or a prospective resolution applicant”. 48 130[36A. Invitation for expression of interest. (1) The resolution professional shall publish brief particulars of the invitation for expression of interest in Form G of the 131[Schedule-I] at the earliest, 132[not later than sixtieth day]from the insolvency commencement date, from interested and eligible prospective resolution applicants to submit resolution plans. 133[Clarification: The resolution professional after the approval of the committee may invite a resolution plan for each real estate project or group of projects of the corporate debtor.] 134[(1A) The resolution professional may, with the approval of the committee, invite expression of interest for submission of resolution plans for the corporate debtor as a whole, or for sale of one or more of assets of the corporate debtor, or for both.] 130 Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2018-19/GN/REG031, dated 3rd July, 2018 (w.e.f. 04-07-2018). Regulation 36 A, before substitution stood as – “36A. Invitation of Resolution Plans (1) The resolution professional shall issue an invitation , including evaluation matrix, to the prospective resolution applicants in accordance with clause (h) of sub-section (2) of section 25, to submit resolution plans at least thirty days before the last date of submission of resolution plans. (2) Where the invitation does not contain the evaluation matrix, the resolution professional shall issue, with the approval of the committee, the evaluation matrix to the prospective resolution applicants at least fifteen days before the last date for submission of resolution plans. (3) The resolution professional may modify the invitation, the evaluation matrix or both with the approval of the committee within the timelines given under sub-regulation (1) or sub-regulation (2), as the case may be. (4) The timelines specified under this regulation shall not apply to an ongoing corporate insolvency resolution process- (a) where a period of less than thirty-seven days is left for submission of resolution plans under sub-regulation (1); (b) where a period of less than eighteen days is left for submission of resolution plans under sub-regulation (2). (5) The resolution professional shall publish brief particulars of the invitation in Form G of the Schedule: (a) on the website, if any, of the corporate debtor; and (b) on the website, if any, designated by the Board for the purpose.” 131 Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2022-23/GN/REG091, dated 13th September, 2022 (w.e.f. 13.09-2022) Before substitution the words stood as –“Schedule”. 132 Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2022-23/GN/REG093, dated 16th September, 2022 (w.e.f. 16-09-2022). The words before substitution, stood as: “not later than seventy fifth day”. 133 Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2023-24/GN/REG113, dated 15th February, 2024 (w.e.f. 15-02-2024), 134 Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2025-26/GN/REG127, dated 26th May, 2025 (w.e.f. 26-05-2025). 49 (2) The resolution professional shall publish Form G- (i) in one English and one regional language newspaper with wide circulation at the location of the registered office and principal office, if any, of the corporate debtor and any other location where in the opinion of the resolution professional, the corporate debtor conducts material business operations; (ii) on the website, if any, of the corporate debtor; (iii) on the website, if any, designated by the Board for the purpose; and (iv) in any other manner as may be decided by the committee. (3) The Form G in the 135[Schedule-I] shall - (a) state where the detailed invitation for expression of interest can be downloaded or obtained from, as the case may be; and (b) provide the last date for submission of expression of interest which shall not be less than fifteen days from the date of issue of detailed invitation. (4) The detailed invitation referred to in sub-regulation (3) shall- (a) specify the criteria for prospective resolution applicants, as approved by the committee in accordance with clause (h) of sub-section (2) of section 25; (b) state the ineligibility norms under section 29A to the extent applicable for prospective resolution applicants; (c) provide such basic information about the corporate debtor as may be required by a prospective resolution applicant for expression of interest136[;] (d) not require payment of any fee or any non-refundable deposit for submission of expression of 137[interest; and]. 138[ (e) provide details of the corporate debtor's registration status as a micro, small, or medium enterprise in accordance with the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006 (27 of 2006).] 139[Provided that where the corporate debtor has any real estate project, the committee, for an association or group of allottees in such real estate project, representing not less than ten per cent. or one hundred creditors out of the total number of creditors in a class, whichever is lower, may relax the following: 135 Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2022-23/GN/REG091, dated 13th September, 2022 (w.e.f. 13.09-2022) Before substitution the words stood as –“Schedule”. 136 Substituted vide Notification No. IBBI/2024-25/GN/REG122, dated 03rd February, 2025 (w.e.f. 03-02-2025). Prior to substitution, it stood as “; and” 137 Substituted vide Notification No. IBBI/2024-25/GN/REG122, dated 03rd February, 2025 (w.e.f. 03-02-2025). Prior to substitution, it stood as “; interest” 138 Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2024-25/GN/REG122, dated 03rd February, 2025 (w.e.f. 03-02-2025). 139 Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2024-25/GN/REG122, dated 03rd February, 2025 (w.e.f. 03-02-2025). 50 (a) eligibility criteria for submission of expression of interest provided in clause (a) above; and (b) conditions regarding the refundable deposit.] 140[(4A) Any modification in the invitation for expression of interest may be made in the manner as the initial invitation for expression of interest was made: Provided that such modification shall not be made more than once.] (5) A prospective resolution applicant, who meet the requirements of the invitation for expression of interest, may submit expression of interest within the time specified in the invitation under clause (b) of sub-regulation (3). (6) The expression of interest received after the time specified in the invitation under clause (b) of sub-regulation (3) shall be rejected. (7) An expression of interest shall be unconditional and be accompanied by- (a) an undertaking by the prospective resolution applicant that it meets the criteria specified by the committee under clause (h) of sub-section (2) of section 25; (b) relevant records in evidence of meeting the criteria under clause (a); (c) an undertaking by the prospective resolution applicant that it does not suffer from any ineligibility under section 29A to the extent applicable; (d) relevant information and records to enable an assessment of ineligibility under clause (c); (e) an undertaking by the prospective resolution applicant that it shall intimate the resolution professional forthwith if it becomes ineligible at any time during the corporate insolvency resolution process; (f) an undertaking by the prospective resolution applicant that every information and records provided in expression of interest is true and correct and discovery of any false information or record at any time will render the applicant ineligible to submit resolution plan, forfeit any refundable deposit, and attract penal action under the Code; and (g) an undertaking by the prospective resolution applicant to the effect that it shall maintain confidentiality of the information and shall not use such information to cause an undue gain or undue loss to itself or any other person and comply with the requirements under sub-section (2) of section 29. (8) The resolution professional shall conduct due diligence based on the material on record in order to satisfy that the prospective resolution applicant complies with- (a) the provisions of clause (h) of sub-section (2) of section 25; (b) the applicable provisions of section 29A, and (c) other requirements, as specified in the invitation for expression of interest. 140 Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2021-22/GN/REG078, dated 30th September, 2021 (w.e.f. 30-09-2021). 51 (9) The resolution professional may seek any clarification or additional information or document from the prospective resolution applicant for conducting due diligence under sub- regulation (8). (10) The resolution professional shall issue a provisional list of eligible prospective resolution applicants within ten days of the last date for submission of expression of interest to the committee and to all prospective resolution applicants who submitted the expression of interest. (11) Any objection to inclusion or exclusion of a prospective resolution applicant in the provisional list referred to in sub-regulation (10) maybe made with supporting documents within five days from the date of issue of the provisional list. (12) On considering the objections received under sub-regulation (11), the resolution professional shall issue the final list of prospective resolution applicants within ten days of the last date for receipt of objections, to the committee.] 141[36B. Request for resolution plans. (1) 142 [The resolution professional shall, within five days of the date of issue of the final list under sub-regulation (12) of regulation 36A, issue the information memorandum, evaluation matrix and a request for resolution plans to every resolution applicant in the final list: Provided that where such documents are available, the same may also be provided to every prospective resolution applicant in the provisional list.] (2) The request for resolution plans shall detail each step in the process, and the manner and purposes of interaction between the resolution professional and the prospective resolution applicant, along with corresponding timelines. (3) The request for resolution plans shall allow prospective resolution applicants a minimum of thirty days to submit the resolution plan(s). 141Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2018-19/GN/REG031, dated 3rd July, 2018 (w.e.f. 04-07-2018). 142 Substituted by Notification No. No. IBBI/2023-24/GN/REG106, dated 18th September, 2023 (w.e.f 18-09-2023). Before substitution words stood as- “(1) The resolution professional shall issue the information memorandum, evaluation matrix and a request for resolution plans, within five days of the date of issue of the provisional list under sub-regulation (10) of regulation 36A to - (a) every prospective resolution applicant in the provisional list; and (b) every prospective resolution applicant who has contested the decision of the resolution professional against its non-inclusion in the provisional list." 52 (4) The request for resolution plans shall not require any non-refundable deposit for submission of or along with resolution plan. 143[(4A) The request for resolution plans shall require the resolution applicant, in case its resolution plan is approved under sub-section (4) of section 30, to provide a performance security within the time specified therein and such performance security shall stand forfeited if the resolution applicant of such plan, after its approval by the Adjudicating Authority, fails to implement or contributes to the failure of implementation of that plan in accordance with the terms of the plan and its 144[implementation schedule:] 145[Provided that where the corporate debtor has any real estate project, the committee may relax the requirement to provide for performance security for an association or group of allottees in such real estate project, representing not less than ten per cent. or one hundred creditors out of the total number of creditors in a class, whichever is lower.] Explanation I.– For the purposes of this sub-regulation, “performance security” shall mean security of such nature, value, duration and source, as may be specified in the request for resolution plans with the approval of the committee, having regard to the nature of resolution plan and business of the corporate debtor. Explanation II. – A performance security may be specified in absolute terms such as guarantee from a bank for Rs. X for Y years or in relation to one or more variables such as the term of the resolution plan, amount payable to creditors under the resolution plan, etc.] (5) Any modification in the request for resolution plan or the evaluation matrix issued under sub-regulation (1), shall be deemed to be a fresh issue and shall be subject to timeline under sub-regulation (3). 146[Provided that such modifications shall not be made more than once.] (6) The resolution professional may, with the approval of the committee, extend the timeline for submission of resolution plans. 147[ ] 143Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2019-20/GN/REG040, dated 24th January, 2019 (w.e.f. 24.01-2019). 144 Substituted vide Notification No. IBBI/2024-25/GN/REG122, dated 03rd February, 2025 (w.e.f. 03-02-2025). Prior to substitution, it stood as “implementation schedule.” 145 Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2024-25/GN/REG122, dated 03rd February, 2025 (w.e.f. 03-02-2025). 146 Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2021-22/GN/REG078, dated 30th September, 2021 (w.e.f. 30-09-2021). 147 Omitted by Notification No. IBBI/2025-26/GN/REG127, dated 26th May, 2025 (w.e.f. 26-05-2025). Prior to omission, sub-regulation (6A) stood as under:- 53 (7) The resolution professional may, with the approval of the committee, re-issue request for resolution plans, if the resolution plans received in response to an earlier request are not satisfactory, subject to the condition that the request is made to all prospective resolution applicants in the final list: Provided that provisions of sub-regulation (3) shall not apply for submission of resolution plans under this sub-regulation.] 148[36C. Strategy for marketing of assets of the corporate debtor. (1) The resolution professional shall prepare a strategy for marketing of the assets of the corporate debtor in consultation with the committee, where the total assets as per the last available financial statements exceed one hundred crore rupees and may prepare such strategy in other cases. (2) Decision of implementing such strategy along with its cost shall be subject to the approval of the committee. (3) The member(s) of committee may also take measures for marketing of the assets of the corporate debtor.] 37. 149[Resolution plan. “(6A) If the resolution professional, does not receive a resolution plan in response to the request under this regulation, he may, with the approval of the committee, issue request for resolution plan for sale of one or more of assets of the corporate debtor.” 148 Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2022-23/GN/REG093, dated 16th September, 2022 (w.e.f. 16-09-2022). 149Substituted Notification No. IBBI/2017-18/GN/REG024, dated 6th February, 2018 (w.e.f. 06.02.2018). Prior to this substitution, Regulation 37, stood as under:- “(37) (1) A resolution plan may provide for the measures required for implementing it, including but not limited to the following- (a) transfer of all or part of the assets of the corporate debtor to one or more persons; (b) sale of all or part of the assets whether subject to any security interest or not; (c) the substantial acquisition of shares of the corporate debtor, or the merger or consolidation of the corporate debtor with one or more persons; (d) satisfaction or modification of any security interest; (e) curing or waiving of any breach of the terms of any debt due from the corporate debtor; (f) reduction in the amount payable to the creditors; (g) extension of a maturity date or a change in interest rate or other terms of a debt due from the corporate debtor; (h) amendment of the constitutional documents of the corporate debtor; 54 A resolution plan shall provide for the measures, as may be necessary, for insolvency resolution of the corporate debtor for maximization of value of its assets, including but not limited to the following: - (a) transfer of all or part of the assets of the corporate debtor to one or more persons; (b) sale of all or part of the assets whether subject to any security interest or not; 150[(ba) restructuring of the corporate debtor, by way of merger, amalgamation and demerger;] (c) the substantial acquisition of shares of the corporate debtor, or the merger or consolidation of the corporate debtor with one or more persons; 151[(ca)cancellation or delisting of any shares of the corporate debtor, if applicable;] (d) satisfaction or modification of any security interest; (e) curing or waiving of any breach of the terms of any debt due from the corporate debtor; (f) reduction in the amount payable to the creditors; (g) extension of a maturity date or a change in interest rate or other terms of a debt due from the corporate debtor; (h) amendment of the constitutional documents of the corporate debtor; (i) issuance of securities of the corporate debtor, for cash, property, securities, or in exchange for claims or interests, or other appropriate purpose; (j) change in portfolio of goods or services produced or rendered by the corporate debtor; (k) change in technology used by the corporate debtor; and (l) obtaining necessary approvals from the Central and State Governments and other authorities.] (i) issuance of securities of the corporate debtor, for cash, property, securities, or in exchange for claims or interests, or other appropriate purpose; and (j) obtaining necessary approvals from the Central and State Governments and other authorities.” 150Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2019-20/GN/REG052, dated 27th November, 2019 (w.e.f. 28.11.2019). 151Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2018-19/GN/REG031, dated 3rd July, 2018 (w.e.f. 04.07.2018). 55 152[(m) sale of one or more assets of corporate debtor to one or more successful resolution applicants submitting resolution plans for such assets; and manner of dealing with remaining assets] 38. Mandatory contents of the resolution plan. 153[(1) The amount payable under a resolution plan - (a) to the operational creditors shall be paid in priority over financial creditors; and (b) to the financial creditors, who have a right to vote under sub-section (2) of section 21 and did not vote in favour of the resolution plan, shall be paid in priority over financial creditors who voted in favour of the 154[plan:]] 155[Provided that where a resolution plan provides for payment in stages, the financial creditors who did not vote in favour of the resolution plan shall be paid at least pro rata and in priority over financial creditors who voted in favour of the plan, in each stage.] 156[(1A) A resolution plan shall include a statement as to how it has dealt with the interests of all stakeholders, including financial creditors and operational creditors, of the corporate debtor.] 157[(IB) A resolution plan shall include a statement giving details if the resolution applicant or any of its related parties has failed to implement or contributed to the failure of implementation of any other resolution plan approved by the Adjudicating Authority at any time in the past.] (2) A resolution plan shall provide: (a) the term of the plan and its implementation schedule; (b) the management and control of the business of the corporate debtor during its term; and (c) adequate means for supervising its implementation. 152 Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2022-23/GN/REG093, dated 16th September, 2022 (w.e.f. 16-09-2022). 153 Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2019-20/GN/REG052, dated 27th November, 2019 (w.e.f. 28.11.2019). Before substitution, sub- regulation (1) stood as under: - “(1) The amount due to the operational creditors under a resolution plan shall be given priority in payment over financial creditors.” 154 Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2025-26/GN/REG127, dated 26th May, 2025 (w.e.f. 26-05-2025). Before substitution, it stood as: - [plan.] 155 Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2025-26/GN/REG127, dated 26th May, 2025 (w.e.f. 26-05-2025). 156Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2017-18/ GN/ REG018, dated 5th October, 2017 (w.e.f. 5-10-2017). 157Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2019-20/ GN/ REG040, dated 24th January, 2019 (w.e.f. 24-01-2019). 56 158[(d) provides for the manner in which proceedings in respect of avoidance transactions, if any, under Chapter III or fraudulent or wrongful trading under Chapter VI of Part II of the Code, will be pursued after the approval of the resolution plan and the manner in which the proceeds, if any, from such proceedings shall be distributed: Provided that this clause shall not apply to any resolution plan that has been submitted to the Adjudicating Authority under sub-section (6) of section 30 on or before the date of commencement of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Insolvency Resolution Process for Corporate Persons) (Second Amendment) Regulations, 2022.] 159[(2A) A resolution plan shall not provide for assignment of any avoidance transactions under Chapter III or fraudulent or wrongful trading under Chapter VI of Part II of the Code that were not: (a) disclosed in the information memorandum; and (b) intimated to all prospective resolution applicants under sub-regulation (3A) of regulation 35A before the last date for submission of resolution plans: Provided that this sub-regulation shall not apply to any resolution plan that has been submitted to the Adjudicating Authority under sub-section (6) of section 30 on or before the date of commencement of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Insolvency Resolution Process for Corporate Persons) (Fifth Amendment) Regulations, 2025.] 160[(3) A resolution plan shall demonstrate that – 158 Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2022-23/GN/REG084, dated 14th June, 2022 (w.e.f. 14-06-2022). 159 Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2025-26/GN/REG128, dated 04th July, 2025 (w.e.f. 04-07-2025) 160 Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2018-19/GN/REG031, dated 3rd July, 2018 (w.e.f. 04-07-2018). Sub – regulation (3) of Regulation 38 before substitution stood as – “A resolution plan shall contain details of the resolution applicant and other connected persons to enable the committee to assess the credibility of such applicant and other connected persons to take a prudent decision while considering the resolution plan for its approval. Explanation: For the purposes of this sub-regulation, - (i) ‘details shall include the following in respect of the resolution applicant and other connected person, namely: - (a) identity; (b) conviction for any offence, if any, during the preceding five years; (c) criminal proceedings pending, if any; (d) disqualification, if any, under Companies Act, 2013, to act as a director; (e) identification as a willful defaulter, if any, by any bank or financial institution or consortium thereof in accordance with the guidelines of the Reserve Bank of India; (f) debarment, if any, from accessing to, or trading in, securities markets under any order or directions of the Securities and Exchange Board of India, and (g) transactions, if any, with the corporate debtor in the preceding two years. (ii) the expression ‘connected persons’ means- 57 (a) it addresses the cause of default; (b) it is feasible and viable; (c) it has provisions for its effective implementation; (d) it has provisions for approvals required and the timeline for the same; and (e) the resolution applicant has the capability to implement the resolution plan.] 161[(3A) Every resolution plan shall include: (a) a statement of beneficial-ownership, in a format to be notified through circular by the Board, covering details of all natural persons who ultimately owns or controls the resolution applicant, together with the shareholding structure and jurisdiction of each intermediate entity; and (b) an affidavit, in a format specified by the Board, that the resolution applicant is eligible/not eligible for the benefit of section 32A.] 162[(4) (a) The committee shall consider setting up a monitoring committee for monitoring and supervising the implementation of the resolution plan. (b) The monitoring committee may consist of the resolution professional or any other insolvency professional, or any other person, including representatives of the committee and representatives of resolution applicant(s), as its members: Provided that where the resolution professional is proposed to be part of the monitoring committee, the monthly fee payable to him shall not exceed the monthly fee received by him during the corporate insolvency resolution process. (c) The monitoring committee shall submit quarterly reports to the Adjudicating Authority regarding the status of implementation of resolution plan.] (a) persons who are promoters or in the management or control of the resolution applicant; (b) persons who will be promoters or in management or control of the business the corporate debtor during the implementation of the resolution plan; (c) holding company, subsidiary company, associate company and related party of the persons referred to in items (a)and (b).” 161 Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2025-26/GN/REG133, dated 22nd December, 2025 (w.e.f. 23.12.2025). 162 Substituted vide Notification No. IBBI/2024-25/GN/REG122, dated 03rd February, 2025 (w.e.f. 03-02-2025). Prior to substitution, it stood as - “(4) The committee may consider the requirement of a monitoring committee for the implementation of the resolution plan. (5) Where the committee considers that a monitoring committee for the implementation of the resolution plan is required, it may, while approving the resolution plan, decide to constitute the same with the resolution professional or propose another insolvency professional, or any other person as its members: Provided that where the resolution professional is proposed to be part of the monitoring committee, the monthly fee payable to him shall not exceed the monthly fee received by him during the corporate insolvency resolution process.” 58 163[38A. Treatment of allottees not filing claims. In respect of a real estate project, where the information memorandum includes the details of the allottees who have not submitted their claims, the resolution plan shall provide for treatment of such allottees.] 39. Approval of resolution plan. 164[(1) A prospective resolution applicant in the final list may submit resolution plan or plans prepared in accordance with the Code and these regulations to the resolution professional electronically within the time given in the request for resolution plans under regulation 36B along with (a) an affidavit stating that it is eligible under section 29A to submit resolution plans; 165[***] (c) an undertaking by the prospective resolution applicant that every information and records provided in connection with or in the resolution plan is true and correct and discovery of false information and record at any time will render the applicant ineligible to continue in the corporate insolvency resolution process, forfeit any refundable deposit, and attract penal action under the Code. 166[(1A) The resolution professional may, if envisaged in the request for resolution plan- (a) allow modification of the resolution plan received under sub-regulation (1), but not more than once; or (b) use a challenge mechanism to enable resolution applicants to improve their plans. (1B) The committee shall not consider any resolution plan- (a) received after the time as specified by the committee under regulation 36B; or (b) received from a person who does not appear in the final list of prospective resolution applicants; or (c) does not comply with the provisions of sub-section (2) of section 30 and sub- regulation (1).]. 163 Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2025-26/GN/REG135, dated 25th February, 2026 (w.e.f. 25-02-2026). 164 Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2018-19/GN/REG031, dated 3rd July, 2018 (w.e.f. 04-07-2018). Sub – regulation (1) of regulation 39 before substitution stood as – “(1) A resolution applicant shall submit resolution plan(s) prepared in accordance with the Code and these regulations to the resolution professional within the time given in the invitation made under clause (h) of sub- section (2) of section 25.” 165 Omitted by Notification No. IBBI/2018-19/GN/REG032, dated 5th October, 2018 (w.e.f.05-10-2018). Clause (b), before omission, stood as under: “(b) an undertaking that it will provide for additional funds to the extent required for the purposes under sub- regulation (1) of regulation 38; and” 166 Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2021-22/GN/REG078, dated 30th September, 2021 (w.e.f. 30-09-2021). Prior to this substitution, Regulation 39(1A) stood as under: - “(1A) A resolution plan which does not comply with the provisions of sub-regulation (1) shall be rejected.” 59 167(2) [The resolution professional shall submit to the committee all resolution plans 168[ ] along with the details of 169[non-compliant plans and] following transactions, if any, observed, found or determined by him: - (a) preferential transactions under section 43; (b) undervalued transactions under section 45; (c) extortionate credit transactions under section 50; and (d) fraudulent transactions under section 66, and the orders, if any, of the adjudicating authority in respect of such transactions.] 170[(3) The committee shall- (a) evaluate the resolution plans received under sub-regulation (2) 171[which comply with the requirements of the Code and regulations made thereunder,] as per evaluation matrix; (b) record its deliberations on the feasibility and viability of each resolution plan; and (c) vote on all such resolution plans simultaneously. (3A) Where only one resolution plan is put to vote, it shall be considered approved if it receives requisite votes. (3B) Where two or more resolution plans are put to vote simultaneously, the resolution plan, which receives the highest votes, but not less than requisite votes, shall be considered as approved: Provided that where two or more resolution plans receive equal votes, but not less than requisite votes, the committee shall approve any one of them, as per the tie-breaker formula announced before voting: Provided further that where none of the resolution plans receives requisite votes, the committee shall again vote on the resolution plan that received the highest votes, subject to the timelines under the Code. 167Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2017-18/GN/REG019, dated 7th November, 2017 (w.e.f. 7-11-2017). Prior to this substitution, Regulation 39(2) stood as under: - “39(2) The resolution professional shall present all resolution plans that meet the requirements of the Code and these Regulations to the committee for its consideration” 168 Omitted by Notification No. IBBI/2025-26/GN/REG127, dated 26th May, 2025 (w.e.f. 26-05-2025). Prior to omission, it stood as under:- "which comply with the requirements of the Code and regulations made thereunder” 169 Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2025-26/GN/REG127, dated 26th May, 2025 (w.e.f. 26-05-2025). 170Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2020-21/GN/REG064, dated 7rd August, 2020 (w.e.f. 07-08-2020). Prior to this substitution, Regulation 39(3) stood as under: “(3) The committee shall evaluate the resolution plans received under sub-regulation (1) strictly as per the evaluation matrix to identify the best resolution plan and may approve it with such modifications as it deems fit: Provided that the committee shall record its deliberations on the feasibility and viability of the resolution plans.” 171 Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2025-26/GN/REG127, dated 26th May, 2025 (w.e.f. 26-05-2025). 60 Illustration. - The committee is voting on two resolution plans, namely, A and B, simultaneously. The voting outcome is as under: Voting outcome % of votes in favour of Status of approval Plan A Plan B 1 55 60 No Plan is approved, as neither of the Plans received requisite votes. The committee shall vote again on Plan B, which received the higher votes, subject to the timelines under the Code. 2 70 75 Plan B is approved, as it received higher votes, which is not less than requisite votes. 3 75 75 The committee shall approve either Plan A or Plan B, as per the tie-breaker formula announced before voting.] 172[***] 173[(4) The resolution professional shall endeavour to submit the resolution plan approved by the committee to the Adjudicating Authority at least fifteen days before the maximum period for completion of corporate insolvency resolution process under section 12, along with a compliance certificate in 174[Form H of the 175[Schedule-I] and the evidence of receipt of performance security required under sub-regulation (4A) of regulation 36B.]] (5) The resolution professional shall forthwith send a copy of the order of the Adjudicating Authority approving or rejecting a resolution plan to the participants and the resolution applicant. 172Omitted by Notification No. IBBI/2018-19/GN/REG032, dated 5th October, 2018 (w.e.f. 05-10-2018). Sub - Regulation (3A), before omission, stood as: “(3A) The committee shall, while approving the resolution plan under sub-section (4) of section (30), specify the amounts payable from resources under the resolution plan for the purposes under sub-regulation (1) of regulation 38.” 173Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2018-19/GN/REG031, dated 3rd July, 2018 (w.e.f. 04-07-2018). Sub– regulation (4) of Regulation 39 before substitution stood as- “(4)The resolution professional shall submit the resolution plan approved by the committee to the Adjudicating Authority, at least fifteen days before the expiry of the maximum period permitted under section 12 for the completion of the corporate insolvency resolution process, with the certification that- (a) the contents of the resolution plan meet all the requirements of the Code and the Regulations; and (b) the resolution plan has been approved by the committee: Provided that the timeline specified in this sub-regulation shall not apply to an ongoing corporate insolvency resolution process which has completed 130th day from its commencement date.” 174Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2019-20/GN/REG040, dated 24th January, 2019 (w.e.f. 24-01-2019). Before substitution, it stood as- “Form H of the Schedule”. 175 Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2022-23/GN/REG091, dated 13th September, 2022 (w.e.f. 13.09-2022) Before substitution the words stood as –“Schedule”. 61 176[(5A) The resolution professional shall, within fifteen days of the order of the Adjudicating Authority approving a resolution plan, intimate each claimant, the principle or formulae, as the case may be, for payment of debts under such resolution plan: Provided that this sub-regulation shall apply to every corporate insolvency resolution process ongoing and commencing on or after the date of commencement of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Insolvency Resolution Process for Corporate Persons) (Fifth Amendment) Regulations, 2020;] (6) A provision in a resolution plan which would otherwise require the consent of the members or partners of the corporate debtor, as the case may be, under the terms of the constitutional documents of the corporate debtor, shareholders’ agreement, joint venture agreement or other document of a similar nature, shall take effect notwithstanding that such consent has not been obtained. (7) No proceedings shall be initiated against the interim resolution professional or the resolution professional, as the case may be, for any actions of the corporate debtor, prior to the insolvency commencement date. (8) A person in charge of the management or control of the business and operations of the corporate debtor after a resolution plan is approved by the Adjudicating Authority, may make an application to the Adjudicating Authority for an order seeking the assistance of the local district administration in implementing the terms of a resolution plan. 177[(9)A creditor, who is aggrieved by non-implementation of a resolution plan approved under sub-section (1) of section 31, may apply to the Adjudicating Authority for directions.] 178[39A. Preservation of records. (1) The interim resolution professional or the resolution professional, as the case may be, shall preserve copies of all such records which are required to give a complete account of the corporate insolvency resolution process. (2) Without prejudice to the generality of the obligations under sub-regulation (1), the interim resolution professional or the resolution professional, as the case may be, shall preserve copies of records relating to or forming the basis of:- 176Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2020-21/GN/REG066, dated 13th November, 2020 (w.e.f. 13-11-2020). 177Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2019-20/ GN/ REG040, dated 24th January, 2019 (w.e.f. 24-01-2019). 178Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2021-22/GN/REG080, dated 9th February, 2022 (w.e.f. 09-02-2022). Before substitution, it stood as: - “39A. Preservation of records. The interim resolution professional or the resolution professional, as the case may be, shall preserve a physical as well as an electronic copy of the records relating to corporate insolvency resolution process of the corporate debtor as per the record retention schedule as may be communicated by the Board in consultation with Insolvency Professional Agencies.” 62 (a) his appointment as interim resolution professional or resolution professional, including the terms of appointment; (b) handing over / taking over of the assignment; (c) admission of corporate debtor into corporate insolvency resolution process; (d) public announcement; (e) the constitution of committee and meetings of the committee; (f) claims, verification of claims, and list of creditors; (g) engagement of professionals, registered valuers, and insolvency professional entity, including work done, reports etc., submitted by them; (h) information memorandum; (i) all filings with the Adjudicating Authority, Appellate Authority and their orders; (j) invitation, consideration and approval of the resolution plan; (k) statutory filings with Board and insolvency professional agencies; (l) correspondence during the corporate insolvency resolution process; (m) insolvency resolution process cost; and (n) preferential, undervalued, extortionate credit transactions or fraudulent or wrongful trading. (3) The interim resolution professional or the resolution professional shall preserve : (a) electronic copy of all records (physical and electronic) for a minimum period of eight years; and (b) a physical copy of records for a minimum period of three years; from the date of completion of the corporate insolvency resolution process or the conclusion of any proceeding relating to the corporate insolvency resolution process, before the Board, the Adjudicating Authority, Appellate Authority or any Court, whichever is later. (4) The interim resolution professional or the resolution professional shall preserve the records at a secure place and shall be obliged to produce records as may be required under the Code and the Regulations. Explanation - The records referred to in this regulation includes records pertaining to the period of a corporate insolvency resolution process during which the interim resolution professional or the resolution professional acted as such, irrespective of the fact that he did not take up the assignment from its commencement or continue the assignment till its conclusion.] 179[39B.Meeting liquidation cost. (1) While approving a resolution plan under sub-section (4) of section 30 or deciding to liquidate the corporate debtor under sub-section (2) of section 33, the committee may make a best estimate of the amount required to meet liquidation costs, in consultation with the resolution professional, in the event an order for liquidation is passed under section 33. 179Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2019-20/GN/REG048 dated 25th July, 2019 (w.e.f. 25.07.2019). 63 (2) The committee shall make a best estimate of the value of the liquid assets available to meet the liquidation costs, as estimated in sub-regulation (1). (3) Where the estimated value of the liquid assets under sub-regulation (2) is less than the estimated liquidation costs under sub-regulation (1), the committee shall approve a plan providing for contribution for meeting the difference between the two. (4) The resolution professional shall submit the plan approved under sub-regulation (3) to the Adjudicating Authority while filing the approval or decision of the committee under section 30 or 33, as the case may be. Explanation.- For the purposes of this regulation, ‘liquidation costs’ shall have the same meaning as assigned to it in clause (ea) of sub-regulation (1) of regulation (2) of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Liquidation Process) Regulations, 2016. 180[39BA. Assessment of Compromise or Arrangement. (1) While deciding to liquidate the corporate debtor under section 33, the committee shall examine whether to explore compromise or arrangement as referred to under sub - regulation (1) of regulation 2B of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Liquidation Process) Regulation, 2016 and the resolution professional shall submit the committee’s recommendation to the Adjudicating Authority while filing application under section 33. (2) Where a recommendation has been made under sub-regulation (1), the resolution professional and the committee shall keep exploring the possibility of compromise or arrangement during the period the application to liquidate the corporate debtor is pending before the Adjudicating Authority.] 181[***] 180 Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2022-23/GN/REG093, dated 16th September, 2022 (w.e.f. 16-09-2022). 181 Omitted by Notification No. IBBI/2025-26/GN/REG130, dated 14th October, 2025 (w.e.f. 14-10-2025). Prior to omission it stood as under- “39C. Assessment of sale as a going concern. (1) While approving a resolution plan under section 30 or deciding to liquidate the corporate debtor under section 33, the committee may recommend that the liquidator may first explore sale of the corporate debtor as a going concern under clause (e) of regulation 32 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Liquidation Process) Regulations, 2016 or sale of the business of the corporate debtor as a going concern under clause (f) thereof, if an order for liquidation is passed under section 33. (2) Where the committee recommends sale as a going concern, it shall identify and group the assets and liabilities, which according to its commercial considerations, ought to be sold as a going concern under clause (e) or clause (f) of regulation 32 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Liquidation Process) Regulations, 2016. 64 39D. Fee of the liquidator While approving a resolution plan under section 30 or deciding to liquidate the corporate debtor under section 33, the committee may, in consultation with the resolution professional, fix the fee payable to the liquidator, if an order for liquidation is passed under section 33, for – (a) the period, if any, used for compromise or arrangement under section 230 of the Companies Act, 2013; 182[and] 183[***] (c) the balance period of liquidation.] 40. Extension of the corporate insolvency resolution process period. (1) The committee may instruct the resolution professional to make an application to the Adjudicating Authority under section 12 to extend the insolvency resolution process period. (2) The resolution professional shall, on receiving an instruction from the committee under this Regulation, make an application to the Adjudicating Authority for such extension. 184[Clarification: It is clarified that the resolution professional shall continue to discharge his responsibilities under the corporate insolvency resolution process, till the application for extension is decided by the Adjudicating Authority.] 185[40A.Model time-line for corporate insolvency resolution process. The following Table presents a model timeline of corporate insolvency resolution process on the assumption that the interim resolution professional is appointed on the date of commencement of the process and the time available is hundred and eighty days: (3) The resolution professional shall submit the recommendation of the committee under sub-regulations (1) and (2) to the Adjudicating Authority while filing the approval or decision of the committee under section 30 or 33, as the case may be.”. 182 Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2025-26/GN/REG130, dated 14th October, 2025 (w.e.f. 14-10-2025). 183 Omitted by Notification No. IBBI/2025-26/GN/REG130, dated 14th October, 2025 (w.e.f. 14-10-2025). Before omission it stood as under- “(b) the period, if any, used for sale under clauses (e) and (f) of regulation 32 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Liquidation Process) Regulations, 2016; and” 184 Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2023-24/GN/REG113, dated 15th February, 2024 (w.e.f. 15-02-2024), 185 Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2018-19/GN/REG031, dated 3rd July, 2018 (w.e.f. 04-07-2018). 65 186[Section / Regulation Description of Activity Norm Latest Timeline Section 16(1) Commencement of CIRP and appointment of IRP …. T Regulation 6(1) Public announcement inviting claims Within 3 Days of Appointment of IRP T+3 Section 15(1)(c) / Regulations 6(2)(c) and 12 (1) Submission of claims For 14 Days from Appointment of IRP T+14 187[***] Regulation 13(1) Verification of claims received under regulation 12(1) Within 7 days from the receipt of the claim T+21 188[***] 189[***] Section 21(6A) (b) / Regulation 16A Application for appointment of AR Within 2 days from verification of claims received under regulation 12(1) T+23 Regulation 17(1) Report certifying constitution of CoC T+23 Section 22(1) / Regulation 19(2) 1st meeting of the CoC Within 7 days of filing of the report certifying constitution of the T+30 186 Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2022-23/GN/REG093, dated 16th September, 2022 (w.e.f. 16-09-2022). 187 Omitted by Notification No. IBBI/2024-25/GN/REG116, 24th September, 2024 (w.e.f. 24-09-2024). Prior to omission, it stood as under: - Regulation 12(2) Submission of claims Up to 90th day of commencement T+90 188 Omitted by Notification No. IBBI/2024-25/GN/REG116, 24th September, 2024 (w.e.f. 24-09-2024). Prior to omission, it stood as “Verification of claims received under regulation 12(2)”. 189 Omitted by Notification No. IBBI/2024-25/GN/REG116, 24th September, 2024 (w.e.f. 24-09-2024). Prior to omission, it stood as “T+97”. 66 CoC, but with five days’ notice. Section 22(2) Resolution to appoint RP by the CoC In the first meeting of the CoC T+30 Section 16(5) Appointment of RP On approval by the AA …… Regulation 17(3) IRP performs the functions of RP till the RP is appointed. If RP is not appointed by 40th day of commencement T+40 Regulation 27 Appointment of valuer Within 7 days of appointment of RP, but not later than 47th day of commencement. T+47 Section 12(A) / Regulation 30A Submission of application for withdrawal of application admitted Before issue of EoI W CoC to dispose of the application Within 7 days of its receipt or 7 days of constitution of CoC, whichever is later. W+7 Filing application of withdrawal, if approved by CoC with 90% majority voting, by RP to AA Within 3 days of approval by CoC W+10 Regulation 35A RP to form an opinion on preferential and other transactions Within 75 days of the commencement T+75 RP to make a determination on preferential and other transactions Within 115 days of commencement T+115 RP to file applications to AA for appropriate relief Within 130 days of commencement T+130 Regulation 36 (1) Submission of IM to CoC Within 95 days of commencement T+95 Regulation 36A Publish Form G Within 60 days of commencement T+60 Invitation of EoI Submission of EoI At least 15 days from issue of EoI (Assume 15 days) T+75 Provisional List of RAs by RP Within 10 days from the last day of receipt of EoI T+85 Submission of objections to provisional list For 5 days from the date of provisional list T+90 Final List of RAs by RP Within 10 days of the receipt of objections T+100 Issue of RFRP, including Evaluation Matrix and IM Within 5 days of the issue of the final list T+105 67 190 [Regulation 36B Receipt of Resolution Plans At least 30 days from issue of RFRP (Assume 30 days) T+135] Regulation 39(4) Submission of CoC approved Resolution Plan to AA As soon as approved by the CoC T+165 Section 31(1) Approval of resolution plan by AA T+180] AA: Adjudicating Authority; AR: Authorised Representative; CIRP: Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process; CoC: Committee of Creditors; EoI: Expression of Interest; IM: Information Memorandum; IRP: Interim Resolution Professional; RA: Resolution Applicant; RP: Resolution Professional; RFRP: Request for Resolution Plan.] 191[40B. Filing of Forms. (1) The interim resolution professional or resolution professional, as the case may be, shall file the Forms, along with the enclosures thereto, on an electronic platform of the Board, as per the timelines stipulated against each form, in the table below:- Form Period covered and scope To be filed by Timeline (1) (2) (3) (4) CP-1 From commencement of CIRP till constitution of CoC: This includes details of IRP, CD, and the Applicant, admission of application by AA (Adjudicating Authority), public announcement, details of Authorised Representatives, taking over management of the CD, receipt and verification of claims, constitution of CoC, etc. IRP On or before the 10th day of the subsequent month, after filing the report on constitution of CoC to AA 190 Substituted by Notification No. No. IBBI/2023-24/GN/REG106, dated 18th September, 2023 (w.e.f 18-09-2023). Before substitution words stood as- Regulation 36B Issue of RFRP, including Evaluation Matrix and IM Within 5 days of the issue of the provisional list T+105 Receipt of Resolution Plans At least 30 days from issue of RFRP (Assume 30 days) T+135 191 Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2025-26/GN/REG126, dated 19th May, 2025 (w.e.f. 01-06-2025). 68 CP-2 From constitution of CoC till issue of RFRP: This includes details of RP, details of registered valuers, details in IM, expression of interest, RFRP and modification thereof, etc. RP On or before the 10th day of the subsequent month, after issuance of RFRP CP-3A Details of resolution plan / liquidation / closure application filed with AA: This includes details of the resolution applicants, details of approval or rejection of resolution plans by CoC, details of application filed with AA for approval of resolution plan, details of initiation of liquidation (if applicable), etc. RP On or before the 10th day of the subsequent month, after filing application with AA CP-3B Approval of resolution plan / liquidation / closure by AA: This includes details of the resolution plan approved by the AA or liquidation order or closure order, etc. RP Within 7 days of disposal of application by AA CP-4 Avoidance transactions reported to AA: This includes details of the avoidance transactions (preferential, undervalued, extortionate credit, fraudulent), underlying amounts, date of reporting to AA, order of AA on the application (if any), etc. RP On or before the 10th day of the subsequent month, after filing of application(s) with AA or disposal of application(s) by AA CP-5 Monthly: This includes updates on the status of CIRP, details of CoC meetings held, updates on litigations, details of expenses incurred, reasons for delay (if any), etc. IRP/RP On or before the 10th of every month for the preceding month. (2) The Board shall make available the Forms referred in sub-regulation (1) on the electronic platform and may modify them from time to time. (3) The interim resolution professional or resolution professional, as the case may be, shall ensure that the Forms and its enclosures filed under this regulation are accurate and complete. (4) The filing of a Form under this regulation after the due date of submission, whether by correction, updation or otherwise, shall be accompanied by a fee of five hundred rupees per Form for each calendar month of delay from a date to be notified through circular by the Board in this regard. (5) The interim resolution professional or resolution professional, as the case may be, shall be liable to any action which the Board may take as deemed fit under the Code or any regulation made thereunder, including refusal to issue or renew Authorisation for Assignment, for- 69 (i) failure to file a Form along with requisite information and records; (ii) inaccurate or incomplete information or records filed in or along with a Form; (iii) delay in filing the Form.] 192[40C. Special provision relating to time-line. Notwithstanding the time-lines contained in these regulations, but subject to the provisions in the Code, the period of lockdown imposed by the Central Government in the wake of Covid-19 outbreak shall not be counted for the purposes of the time-line for any activity that could not be completed due to such lockdown, in relation to a corporate insolvency resolution process.] 193[40D. Decision for liquidation. (1) The committee while considering the liquidation of the corporate debtor may consider factors including but not limited to non-operational status for preceding three years, goods produced or service offered or technology employed being obsolete, absence of any assets, lack of any intangible assets or factors which bring value as a going concern over and above the physical assets like brand value, intellectual property, accumulated losses, depreciation, investments that are yet to mature. (2) Such consideration may be recorded and submitted in the application for liquidation submitted by the resolution professional to the Adjudicating Authority.] 194[SCHEDULE-I ]195[FORM A PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT (Under Regulation 6 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Insolvency Resolution Process for Corporate Persons) Regulations, 2016) FOR THE ATTENTION OF THE CREDITORS OF [NAME OF CORPORATE DEBTOR] 192 Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2020-21/GN/REG059 dated 20th April, 2020 (w.e.f. 29.03.2020) 193 Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2022-23/GN/REG093, dated 16th September, 2022 (w.e.f. 16-09-2022). 194 Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2022-23/GN/REG091, dated 13th September, 2022 (w.e.f. 13.09-2022) Before substitution the words stood as –“Schedule”. 195Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2018-19/GN/REG031, dated 3rd July, 2018 (w.e.f. 04-07-2018). 70 RELEVANT PARTICULARS 1. Name of corporate debtor 2. Date of incorporation of corporate debtor 3. Authority under which corporate debtor is incorporated / registered 4. Corporate Identity No. / Limited Liability Identification No. of corporate debtor 5. Address of the registered office and principal office (if any) of corporate debtor 6. Insolvency commencement date in respect of corporate debtor 7. Estimated date of closure of insolvency resolution process 8. Name and registration number of the insolvency professional acting as interim resolution professional 9. Address and e-mail of the interim resolution professional, as registered with the Board 10. Address and e-mail to be used for correspondence with the interim resolution professional 11. Last date for submission of claims 12. Classes of creditors, if any, under clause (b) of sub-section (6A) of section 21, ascertained by the interim resolution professional Name the class(es) 13. Names of Insolvency Professionals identified to act as Authorised Representative of creditors in a class (Three names for each class) 1. 2. 3. 14. (a) Relevant Forms and (b) Details of authorized representatives are available at: Web link:….. Physical Address:……. Notice is hereby given that the National Company Law Tribunal has ordered the commencement of a corporate insolvency resolution process of the [name of the corporate debtor] on [insolvency commencement date]. The creditors of [name of the corporate debtor], are hereby called upon to submit their claims with proof on or before [insert the date falling fourteen days from the appointment of the interim resolution professional] to the interim resolution professional at the address mentioned against entry No. 10. The financial creditors shall submit their claims with proof by electronic means only. All other creditors may submit the claims with proof in person, by post or by electronic means. A financial creditor belonging to a class, as listed against the entry No. 12, shall indicate its choice of authorised representative from among the three insolvency professionals listed against entry No.13 to act as authorised representative of the class [specify class] in Form CA. Submission of false or misleading proofs of claim shall attract penalties. Name and Signature of Interim Resolution Professional : Date and Place : : FORM AA WRITTEN CONSENT TO ACT AS RESOLUTION PROFESSIONAL (Under Regulation 3(1A) of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Insolvency Resolution Process for Corporate Persons) Regulations, 2016) [Date] From [Name of the insolvency professional] [Registration number of the insolvency professional] [Address of the insolvency professional registered with the Board] 71 To The Committee of Creditors [name of corporate debtor] Subject: Written Consent to act as resolution professional. I, [name], an insolvency professional enrolled with [name of insolvency professional agency] and registered with the Board, note that the committee proposes to appoint me as resolution professional under section 22(3)(a) / 22(3)(b) / 27(2) of the Code for corporate insolvency resolution process of [name of the corporate debtor]. 2. In accordance with regulation 3(1A) of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Insolvency Resolution Process for Corporate Persons) Regulations, 2016, I hereby give consent to the proposed appointment. 3. I declare and affirm as under: - a. I am registered with the Board as an insolvency professional. b. I am not subject to any disciplinary proceedings initiated by the Board or the Insolvency Professional Agency. c. I do not suffer from any disability to act as a resolution professional. d. I am eligible to be appointed as resolution professional of the corporate debtor under regulation 3 and other applicable provisions of the Code and regulations. e. I shall make the disclosures in accordance with the code of conduct for insolvency professionals as set out in the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Insolvency Professionals) Regulations, 2016; f. I am having the following processes in hand: Sl. No. Role as No. of Processes on the date of Consent 1 Interim Resolution Professional 2 Resolution Professional of a. Corporate Debtors b. Individuals 3 Liquidator of a. Liquidation Processes b. Voluntary Liquidation Processes 4 Bankruptcy Trustee 5 Authorised Representative 6 Any other (Please state) Date: (Signature of the insolvency professional) Place: Registration No. ....... FORM AB WRITTEN CONSENT TO ACT AS AUTHORISED REPRESENTATIVE (Under Regulation 4A(3) of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Insolvency Resolution Process for Corporate Persons) Regulations, 2016) [Date] 72 From [Name of the insolvency professional] [Registration number of the insolvency professional] [Registered address of the insolvency professional] To The Interim Resolution Professional [name of corporate debtor] Subject: Written Consent to act as authorized representative. I, [name], an insolvency professional enrolled with [name of insolvency professional agency] and registered with the Board, note that you have proposed to appoint me as the authorized representative of financial creditors in a class [specify class] in the corporate insolvency resolution process of [name of the corporate debtor]. 2. In accordance with regulation 4(A) of the IBBI (Insolvency Resolution Process for Corporate Persons) Regulations, 2016, I hereby give my consent to the proposed appointment. 3. I declare and affirm as under: - a. I am registered with the Board as an insolvency professional. b. I am not subject to any disciplinary proceedings initiated by the Board or the Insolvency Professional Agency. c. I do not suffer from any disability to act as an authorized representative. d. I shall not canvass with the creditors to indicate their choice in my favour in Form CA. e. I am having the following processes in hand: Sl. No. Role as No. of Processes on the date of Consent 1 Interim Resolution Professional 2 Resolution Professional of a. Corporate Debtors b. Individuals 3 Liquidator of a. Liquidation Processes b. Voluntary Liquidation Processes 4 Bankruptcy Trustee 5 Authorised Representative 6 Any other (Please state) Date: (Signature of the insolvency professional) Place: Registration No. .......] 73 196[SCHEDULE-I] FORM B PROOF OF CLAIM BY OPERATIONAL CREDITORS EXCEPT WORKMEN AND EMPLOYEES (Under Regulation 7 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Insolvency Resolution Process for Corporate Persons) Regulations, 2016) [Date] To The Interim Resolution Professional / Resolution Professional [Name of the Insolvency Resolution Professional / Resolution Professional] [Address as set out in public announcement] From [Name and address of the operational creditor] Subject: Submission of proof of claim. Madam/Sir, [Name of the operational creditor], hereby submits this proof of claim in respect of the corporate insolvency resolution process in the case of [name of corporate debtor]. The details for the same are set out below: PARTICULARS 1. NAME OF OPERATIONAL CREDITOR 2. IDENTIFICATION NUMBER OF OPERATIONAL CREDITOR (IF AN INCORPORATED BODY PROVIDE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER AND PROOF OF INCORPORATION. IF A PARTNERSHIP OR INDIVIDUAL PROVIDE IDENTIFICATION RECORDS* OF ALL THE PARTNERS OR THE INDIVIDUAL) 196 Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2022-23/GN/REG091, dated 13th September, 2022 (w.e.f. 13.09-2022) Before substitution the words stood as –“Schedule”. 74 PARTICULARS 3. ADDRESS AND EMAIL ADDRESS OF OPERATIONAL CREDITOR FOR CORRESPONDENCE 4. TOTAL AMOUNT OF CLAIM (INCLUDING ANY INTEREST AS AT THE INSOLVENCY COMMENCEMENT DATE) 5. DETAILS OF DOCUMENTS BY REFERENCE TO WHICH THE DEBT CAN BE SUBSTANTIATED. 6. DETAILS OF ANY DISPUTE AS WELL AS THE RECORD OF PENDENCY OR ORDER OF SUIT OR ARBITRATION PROCEEDINGS 7. DETAILS OF HOW AND WHEN DEBT INCURRED 8. DETAILS OF ANY MUTUAL CREDIT, MUTUAL DEBTS, OR OTHER MUTUAL DEALINGS BETWEEN THE CORPORATE DEBTOR AND THE CREDITOR WHICH MAY BE SET-OFF AGAINST THE CLAIM 9. 197[ DETAILS OF: a. any security held, the value of security and its date, or b. any retention of title arrangement in respect of goods or properties to which the claim refers] 10. DETAILS OF THE BANK ACCOUNT TO WHICH THE AMOUNT OF THE CLAIM OR ANY PART THEREOF CAN BE TRANSFERRED PURSUANT TO A RESOLUTION PLAN 11. LIST OF DOCUMENTS ATTACHED TO THIS PROOF OF CLAIM IN ORDER TO PROVE THE 197Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2019-20/GN/REG052, dated 27th November, 2019 (w.e.f. 28.11.2019). Before substitution, it stood as under: “DETAILS OF ANY RETENTION OF TITLE ARRANGEMENTS IN RESPECT OF GOODS OR PROPERTIES TO WHICH THE CLAIM REFERS”. 75 PARTICULARS EXISTENCE AND NON-PAYMENT OF CLAIM DUE TO THE OPERATIONAL CREDITOR Signature of operational creditor or person authorised to act on his behalf [Please enclose the authority if this is being submitted on behalf of an operational creditor] Name in BLOCK LETTERS Position with or in relation to creditor Address of person signing *PAN number, passport, AADHAAR Card or the identity card issued by the Election Commission of India 198[DECLARATION I, [Name of claimant], currently residing at [insert address], hereby declare and state as follows:- 1. [Name of corporate debtor], the corporate debtor was, at the insolvency commencement date, being the…………..day of………………20….., actually indebted to me in the sum of Rs. [insert amount of claim]. 2. In respect of my claim of the said sum or any part thereof, I have relied on the documents specified below: [Please list the documents relied on as evidence of claim]. 3. 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. 4. In respect of the said sum or any part thereof, neither I nor any person, by my order, to my knowledge or belief, for my use, had or received any manner of satisfaction or security whatsoever, save and except the following: [Please state details of any mutual credit, mutual debts, or other mutual dealings between the corporate debtor and the creditor which may be set-off against the claim]. 198 Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/ 2017-18/GN/REG030, dated 27th March, 2018 (w.e.f. 01-04-2018) for Affidavit and Verification. 76 Date: Place: (Signature of the claimant) VERIFICATION I, [Name] the claimant hereinabove, do hereby verify that the contents of this proof of claim are true and correct to my knowledge and belief and no material fact has been concealed therefrom. Verified at … on this …… day of ………., 20… (Signature of the claimant) [Note: In the case of company or limited liability partnership, the declaration and verification shall be made by the director/manager/secretary and in the case of other entities, an officer authorised for the purpose by the entity].] 199[SCHEDULE-I] 200[FORM C SUBMISSION OF CLAIM BY FINANCIAL CREDITORS (Under Regulation 8 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Insolvency Resolution Process for Corporate Persons) Regulations, 2016) [Date] From [Name and address of the financial creditor, including address of its registered office and principal office] To The Interim Resolution Professional / Resolution Professional [Name of the Insolvency Resolution Professional / Resolution Professional] [Address as set out in public announcement] Subject: Submission of claim and proof of claim. Madam/Sir, [Name of the financial creditor], hereby submits this claim in respect of the corporate insolvency resolution process of [name of corporate debtor]. The details for the same are set out below: 199 Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2022-23/GN/REG091, dated 13th September, 2022 (w.e.f. 13.09-2022) Before substitution the words stood as –“Schedule”. 200Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2020-21/GN/REG070, dated 15th March, 2021 (w.e.f. 15.03.2021). 77 Relevant Particulars (1) (2) (3) 1. Name of the financial creditor 2. Identification number of the financial creditor (If an incorporated body, provide identification number and proof of incorporation. If a partnership or individual provide identification records* of all the partners or the individual) 3. Address and email address of the financial creditor for correspondence 4. Details of claim, if it is made against corporate debtor as principal borrower: (i) Amount of claim (ii) Amount of claim covered by security interest, if any (Please provide details of security interest, the value of the security, and the date it was given) (iii) Amount of claim covered by guarantee, if any (Please provide details of guarantee held, the value of the guarantee, and the date it was given) (iv) Name and address of the guarantor(s) 5. Details of claim, if it is made against corporate debtor as guarantor: (i) Amount of claim (ii) Amount of claim covered by security interest, if any (Please provide details of security interest, the value of the security, and the date it was given) (iii) Amount of claim covered by guarantee, if any (Please provide details of guarantee held, the value of the guarantee, and the date it was given) (iv) Name and address of the principal borrower 6. Details of claim, if it is made in respect of financial debt covered under clauses (h) and (i) of sub-section (8) of section 5 of the Code, extended by the creditor: (i) Amount of claim (ii) Name and address of the beneficiary 7. Details of how and when debt incurred 8. Details of any mutual credit, mutual debts, or other mutual dealings between the corporate debtor and the creditor which may be set-off against the claim 9. Details of the bank account to which the amount of the claim or any part thereof can be transferred pursuant to a resolution plan (Signature of financial creditor or person authorised to act on its behalf) [Please enclose the authority if this is being submitted on behalf of the financial creditor] 78 Name in BLOCK LETTERS Position with or in relation to creditor Address of person signing *PAN, passport, AADHAAR Card or the identity card issued by the Election Commission of India. DECLARATION I, [Name of claimant], currently residing at [insert address], do hereby declare and state as follows: - 1. [Name of corporate debtor], the corporate debtor was, at the insolvency commencement date, being the……………..day of…………..20……., actually indebted to me for a sum of Rs. [insert amount of claim]. 2. In respect of my claim of the said sum or any part thereof, I have relied on the documents specified below: [Please list the documents relied on as evidence of claim]. 3. 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. 4. In respect of the said sum or any part thereof, neither I, nor any person, by my order, to my knowledge or belief, for my use, had or received any manner of satisfaction or security whatsoever, save and except the following: [Please state details of any mutual credit, mutual debts, or other mutual dealings between the corporate debtor and the creditor which may be set-off against the claim]. 5. I undertake to update my claim as and when the claim is satisfied, partly or fully, from any source in any manner, after the insolvency commencement date. 6. I am / I am not a related party of the corporate debtor, as defined under section 5 (24) of the Code. 7. I am eligible to join committee of creditors by virtue of proviso to section 21 (2) of the Code even though I am a related party of the corporate debtor. Date: Place: (Signature of the claimant) VERIFICATION I, [Name] the claimant hereinabove, do hereby verify that the contents of this proof of claim are true and correct to my knowledge and belief and no material fact has been concealed therefrom. Verified at … on this …… day of ………., 20…. (Signature of claimant) [Note: In the case of company or limited liability partnership, the declaration and verification shall be made by the director/manager/secretary/designated partner and in the case of other entities, an officer authorised for the purpose by the entity.]] 79 FORM CA SUBMISSION OF CLAIM BY FINANCIAL CREDITORS IN A CLASS (Under Regulation 8Aof the Insolvency and Bankruptcy (Insolvency Resolution Process for Corporate Persons) Regulations, 2016) [Date] From [Name and address of the financial creditor, including address of its registered office and principal office] To The Interim Resolution Professional / Resolution Professional [Name of the Insolvency Resolution Professional / Resolution Professional] [Address as set out in public announcement] Subject: Submission of claim and proof of claim. Madam/Sir, [Name of the financial creditor], hereby submits this claim in respect of the corporate insolvency resolution process of [name of corporate debtor]. The details for the same are set out below: RELEVANT PARTICULARS 1. Name of the financial creditor 2. Identification number of the financial creditor (If an incorporated body, provide identification number and proof of incorporation. If a partnership or individual, provide identification records of all the partners or the individual) 3. Address and e-mail address of the financial creditor for correspondence. 4. Total amount of claim (in Rs.) 80 5. Details of documents by reference to which the debt can be substantiated 6. Details of how and when debt incurred 7. Details of any mutual credit, mutual debts, or other mutual dealings between the corporate debtor and the creditor which may be set-off against the claim 8. Details of any security held, the value of the security, and the date it was given 9. Details of the bank account to which the amount of the claim or any part thereof can be transferred pursuant to a resolution plan 10. List of documents attached to this claim in order to prove the existence and non-payment of claim due 11. Name of the insolvency professional who will act as the Authorised representative of creditors of the class Signature of financial creditor or person authorised to act on its behalf [Please enclose the authority if this is being submitted on behalf of the financial creditor] Name in BLOCK LETTERS Position with or in relation to creditor Address of person signing *PAN number, passport, AADHAAR Card or the identity card issued by the Election Commission of India. DECLARATION I, [Name of claimant], currently residing at [insert address], do hereby declare and state as follows: - 1. [Name of corporate debtor], the corporate debtor was, at the insolvency commencement date, being the……………..day of…………..20……., actually indebted to me for a sum of Rs. [insert amount of claim]. 81 2. In respect of my claim of the said sum or any part thereof, I have relied on the documents specified below: [Please list the documents relied on as evidence of claim]. 3. 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. 4. In respect of the said sum or any part thereof, neither I, nor any person, by my order, to my knowledge or belief, for my use, had or received any manner of satisfaction or security whatsoever, save and except the following: [Please state details of any mutual credit, mutual debts, or other mutual dealings between the corporate debtor and the creditor which may be set-off against the claim]. 5. I am / I am not a related party of the corporate debtor, as defined under section 5 (24) of the Code. 6. I am eligible to give voting instruction to the authorized representative by virtue of proviso to section 21 (2) of the Code even though I am a related party of the corporate debtor. Date: Place: (Signature of the claimant) VERIFICATION I, [Name] the claimant hereinabove, do hereby verify that the contents of this proof of claim are true and correct to my knowledge and belief and no material fact has been concealed therefrom. Verified at … on this …… day of ………., 20… (Signature of claimant) [Note: In the case of company or limited liability partnership, the declaration and verification shall be made by the director/manager/secretary/designated partner and in the case of other entities, an officer authorized for the purpose by the entity.]] 201[SCHEDULE-I] FORM D PROOF OF CLAIM BY A WORKMAN OR AN EMPLOYEE 201 Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2022-23/GN/REG091, dated 13th September, 2022 (w.e.f. 13.09-2022) Before substitution the words stood as –“Schedule”. 82 (Under Regulation 9 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy (Insolvency Resolution Process for Corporate Persons) Regulations, 2016) [Date] To The Interim Resolution Professional / Resolution Professional [Name of the Insolvency Resolution Professional / Resolution Professional] [Address as set out in public announcement] From [Name and address of the workman / employee] Subject: Submission of proof of claim. Madam/Sir, [Name of the workman / employee], hereby submits this proof of claim in respect of the corporate insolvency resolution process in the case of [name of corporate debtor]. The details for the same are set out below: PARTICULARS 1. NAME OF WORKMAN / EMPLOYEE 2. PANNUMBER, PASSPORT, THE IDENTITY CARD ISSUED BY THE ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA OR AADHAAR CARD OF WORKMAN / EMPLOYEE 3. ADDRESS AND EMAIL ADDRESS (IF ANY) OF WORKMAN / EMPLOYEE FOR CORRESPONDENCE 4. TOTAL AMOUNT OF CLAIM (INCLUDING ANY INTEREST AS AT THE INSOLVENCY COMMENCEMENT DATE) 5. DETAILS OF DOCUMENTS BY REFERENCE TO WHICH THE CLAIMCAN BE SUBSTANTIATED. 6. DETAILS OF ANY DISPUTE AS WELL AS THE RECORD OF PENDENCY OR ORDER OF SUIT OR ARBITRATION PROCEEDINGS 83 PARTICULARS 7. DETAILS OF HOW AND WHEN CLAIM AROSE 8. DETAILS OF ANY MUTUAL CREDIT, MUTUAL DEBTS, OR OTHER MUTUAL DEALINGS BETWEEN THE CORPORATE DEBTOR AND THE CREDITOR WHICH MAY BE SET-OFF AGAINST THE CLAIM 9. DETAILS OF THE BANK ACCOUNT TO WHICH THE AMOUNT OF THE CLAIM OR ANY PART THEREOF CAN BE TRANSFERRED PURSUANT TO A RESOLUTION PLAN 10. LIST OF DOCUMENTS ATTACHED TO THIS PROOF OF CLAIM IN ORDER TO PROVE THE EXISTENCE AND NON-PAYMENT OF CLAIM DUE TO THE OPERATIONAL CREDITOR Signature of workman / employee or person authorised to act on his behalf [Please enclose the authority if this is being submitted on behalf of an operational creditor] Name in BLOCK LETTERS Position with or in relation to creditor Address of person signing 202[DECLARATION I, [Name of claimant], currently residing at [insert address], do hereby declare and state as follows:- 202Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/ 2017-18/ GN/ REG030, dated 27th March 2018 (w.e.f. 01-04-2018) for Affidavit and Verification. 84 1. [Name of corporate debtor], the corporate debtor was, at the insolvency commencement date, being the……………..day of…………..20……., actually indebted to me in the sum of Rs. [insert amount of claim]. 2. In respect of my claim of the said sum or any part thereof, I have relied on the documents specified below: [Please list the documents relied on as evidence of claim]. 3. 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. 4. In respect of the said sum or any part thereof, neither I, nor any person, by my order, to my knowledge or belief, for my use, had or received any manner of satisfaction or security whatsoever, save and except the following: [Please state details of any mutual credit, mutual debts, or other mutual dealings between the corporate debtorand the creditor which may be set-off against the claim]. Date: Place: (Signature of the claimant) VERIFICATION I, [Name] the claimant hereinabove, do hereby verify that the contents of this proof of claim are true and correct to my knowledge and belief and no material fact has been concealed therefrom. Verified at … on this …… day of ………., 20… (Signature of claimant).] 203[Schedule-I ]FORM E PROOF OF CLAIM SUBMITTED BY AUTHORISED REPRESENTATIVE OF WORKMEN AND EMPLOYEES (Under Regulation 9 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy (Insolvency Resolution Process for Corporate Persons) Regulations, 2016) 203 Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2022-23/GN/REG091, dated 13th September, 2022 (w.e.f. 13.09-2022) Before substitution the words stood as –“Schedule”. 85 [Date] To The Interim Resolution Professional / Resolution Professional, [Name of the Insolvency Resolution Professional / Resolution Professional] [Address as set out in public announcement] From [Name and address of the duly authorised representative of the workmen / employees] Subject: Submission of proofs of claim. Madam/Sir, I, [name of authorised representative of the workmen / employees], currently residing at [address of authorised representative of the workmen / employees], on behalf of the workmen and employees employed by the above named corporate debtor and listed in Annexure A, solemnly affirm and say: 1. That the above named corporate debtor was, at the insolvency commencement date, being the ________ day of ______ 20 ___, justly truly indebted to the several persons whose names, addresses, and descriptions appear in the Annexure A below in amounts severally set against their names in such Annexure A for wages, remuneration and other amounts due to them respectively as workmen or/ and employees in the employment of the corporate debtor in respect of services rendered by them respectively to the corporate debtor during such periods as are set out against their respective names in the said Annexure A. 2. That for which said sums or any part thereof, they have not, nor has any of them, had or received any manner of satisfaction or security whatsoever, save and except the following: [Please state details of any mutual credit, mutual debts, or other mutual dealings between the corporate debtor and the creditor which may be set-off against the claim.] Deponent ANNEXURE 1. Details of Employees/ Workmen 86 S NO. NAME OF EMPLOYEE/ WORKMAN IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (PAN NUMBER, PASSPORT OR AADHAAR CARD) TOTAL AMOUNT DUE (RS.) PERIOD OVER WHICH AMOUNT DUE 1. 2. 3. 4. 2. Particulars of how debt was incurred by the corporate debtor, including particulars of any dispute as well as the record of pendency of suit or arbitration proceedings (if any). 3. Particulars of any mutual credit, mutual debts, or other mutual dealings between the corporate debtor and the creditor which may be set-off against the claim. ATTACHMENTS: 204[Documents relied as evidence as proof of debt and as proofs of non-payment of debt.] 205[DECLARATION I, [Name of claimant], currently residing at [insert address], do hereby declare and state as follows:- 1. [Name of corporate debtor], the corporate debtor was, at the insolvency commencement date, being the……………..day of…………..20……., actually indebted to me in the sum of Rs. [insert amount of claim]. 2. In respect of my claim of the said sum or any part thereof, I have relied on the documents specified below: [Please list the documents relied on as evidence of claim]. 3. 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. 204Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/ 2017-18/ GN/ REG030, dated 27th March, 2018 (w.e.f. 01-04-2018). 205Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/ 2017-18/ GN/ REG030, dated 27th March, 2018 (w.e.f. 01-04-2018) for Affidavit and Verification. 87 4. In respect of the said sum or any part thereof, neither I, nor any person, by my order, to my knowledge or belief, for my use, had or received any manner of satisfaction or security whatsoever, save and except the following: [Please state details of any mutual credit, mutual debts, or other mutual dealings between the corporate debtor and the creditor which may be set-off against the claim]. Date: Place: (Signature of the claimant) VERIFICATION I, [Name] the claimant hereinabove, do hereby verify that the contents of this proof of claim are true and correct to my knowledge and belief and no material fact has been concealed therefrom. Verified at … on this …… day of ………., 20… (Signature of the claimant)] 206[FORM F] PROOF OF CLAIM BY CREDITORS (OTHER THAN FINANCIAL CREDITORS AND OPERATIONAL CREDITORS) [Under Regulation 9A of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Insolvency Resolution Process for Corporate Persons) Regulations, 2016] Date ……….. To The Interim Resolution Professional / Resolution Professional [Name of the Insolvency Resolution Professional / Resolution Professional] [Address as set out in public announcement] From [Name and address of the creditor] Subject: Submission of proof of claim. Madam / Sir, 206Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2017-18/ GN/REG013, dated 16th August, 2017 (w.e.f. 16-8-2017). 88 I, [Name of the creditor], hereby submit the following proof of claim in respect of the corporate insolvency resolution process in the case of [name of corporate debtor]. The details of the same are set out below: PARTICULARS 1. Name of the creditor 2. Identification number of the creditor (If an incorporated body corporate, provide identification number and proof of incorporation. If a partnership or individual, provide identification record* of all partners or the individuals) 3. Address and email address of the creditor for correspondence 4. Description of the claim (Including the amount of the claim as at the insolvency commencement date) 5. Details of documents by reference to which claim can be substantiated 6. Details of how and when the claim arose 7. Details of any mutual credit, mutual debts, or other mutual dealings between the corporate debtor and the creditor which may be set-off against the claim 8. Details of: a. any security held, the value of security and its date, or b. retention title arrangement in respect of goods or properties to which the claim refers 9. Details of bank account to which the amount of the claim or any part thereof can be transferred pursuant to a resolution plan 10. List of documents attached to this claim in order to prove the existence and non- satisfaction of claim due to the creditor Signature of the creditor or any person authorised to act on his behalf (Please enclose the authority if this is being submitted signed on behalf of the creditor) Name in BLOCK LETTERS Position with or in relation to the creditor Address of the person signing * PAN, Passport, AADHAAR or the identity card issued by the Election Commission of India. 89 207[DECLARATION I, [Name of claimant], currently residing at [insert address], do hereby declare and state as follows:- 1. [Name of corporate debtor], the corporate debtor was, at the insolvency commencement date, being the……………..day of…………..20……., actually indebted to me in the sum of Rs. [insert amount of claim]. 2. In respect of my claim of the said sum or any part thereof, I have relied on the documents specified below: [Please list the documents relied on as evidence of claim]. 3. 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. 4. In respect of the said sum or any part thereof, neither I, nor any person, by my order, to my knowledge or belief, for my use, had or received any manner of satisfaction or security whatsoever, save and except the following: [Please state details of any mutual credit, mutual debts, or other mutual dealings between the corporate debtor and the creditor which may be set-off against the claim]. Date: Place: (Signature of the claimant) VERIFICATION I, [Name] the claimant hereinabove, do hereby verify that the contents of this proof of claim are true and correct to my knowledge and belief and no material fact has been concealed therefrom. Verified at … on this …… day of ………., 20… (Signature of the claimant) 207Subs. by Notification No. IBBI/ 2017-18/ GN/ REG030, dated 27th March, 2018 (w.e.f. 01-04-2018) for Affidavit and Verification. 90 [Note: In the case of company or limited liability partnership, the declaration and verification shall be made by the director/manager/secretary and in the case of other entities, an officer authorised for the purpose by the entity].] 208[FORM FA APPLICATION FOR WITHDRAWAL OF CORPORATE INSOLVENCY RESOLUTION PROCESS [Under Regulation 30A of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Insolvency Resolution Process for Corporate Persons) Regulations, 2016] [Date] To The Adjudicating Authority [Through the Interim Resolution Professional / Resolution Professional] [name of corporate debtor] Subject: Withdrawal of Application admitted for corporate insolvency resolution process of [name of corporate debtor] I, [Name of applicant], had filed an application bearing [particulars of application, i.e, diary number/ case number] on [Date of filing] before the Adjudicating Authority under [Section 7 / Section 9/ Section 10] of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016. The said application was admitted by the Adjudicating Authority on [date] bearing [case number]. 2. I hereby withdraw the application bearing [particulars of application, i.e, diary number/ case number] filed by me before the Adjudicating Authority under [Section 7 / Section 9/Section 10] of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016. 3. I attach the required bank guarantee as per sub-regulation (2) of regulation 30A. (Signature of the applicant) Date: Place: [Note: In the case of company or limited liability partnership, the declaration and verification shall be made by the director/manager/secretary/designated partner and in the case of other entities, an officer authorised for the purpose by the entity]”.] 209 [FORM G INVITATION FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST FOR [NAME OF CORPORATE DEBTOR] OPERATING IN [INDUSTRY TYPE] AT [LOCATION(S)] 208 Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2019-20/GN/REG048, dated 25th July, 2019 (w.e.f. 25-07-2019). 209 Substituted by Notification No. No. IBBI/2023-24/GN/REG106, dated 18th September, 2023 (w.e.f. 18-09-2023). 91 (Under sub-regulation (1) of regulation 36A of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Insolvency Resolution Process for Corporate Persons) Regulations, 2016) SL. RELEVANT PARTICULARS 1. Name of the corporate debtor along with PAN & CIN/ LLP No. 2. Address of the registered office 3. URL of website 4. Details of place where majority of fixed assets are located 5. Installed capacity of main products/ services 6. Quantity and value of main products/ services sold in last financial year 7. Number of employees/ workmen 8. Further details including last available financial statements (with schedules) of two years, lists of creditors are available at URL: 9. Eligibility for resolution applicants under section 25(2)(h) of the Code is available at URL: 10. Last date for receipt of expression of interest 11. Date of issue of provisional list of prospective resolution applicants 12. Last date for submission of objections to provisional list 13. Date of issue of final list of prospective resolution applicants 14. Date of issue of information memorandum, evaluation matrix and request for resolution plans to prospective resolution applicants 15. Last date for submission of resolution plans 16. Process email id to submit Expression of Interest 17. 210[Details of the corporate debtor’s registration status as MSME.] 210 Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2024-25/GN/REG122, dated 03rd February, 2025 (w.e.f. 03-02-2025). 92 Signature of the Resolution Professional Registration Number of the Resolution Professional Registered Address of the Resolution Professional For (Name of the Corporate Debtor) (Date and Place)] 211[FORM H COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATE (Under Regulation 39(4) of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Insolvency Resolution Process for Corporate Persons) Regulations, 2016 I, [Name of the resolution professional], an insolvency professional enrolled with [name of insolvency professional agency] and registered with the Board with registration number [registration number], am the resolution professional for the corporate insolvency resolution process (CIRP) of [name of the corporate debtor (CD)]. 1A. The details of the CIRP are as under: Sl. No. Particulars Description 1 Name of the CD 2 Date of Initiation of CIRP 3 Date of Appointment of IRP 4 Date of Publication of Public Announcement 5 Date of Constitution of CoC 6 Date of First Meeting of CoC 7 Date of Appointment of RP 8 Date of Appointment of Registered Valuers 9 Date of Issue of Invitation for EoI (In case of multiple issuance of EoI, please specify all such dates) 211 Substituted by Notification No. IBBI/2025-26/GN/REG124, dated 03rd April, 2025 (w.e.f. 03.04.2025). 93 10 Date of Final List of Eligible Prospective Resolution Applicants 11 Date of Invitation of Resolution Plan 12 Last Date of Submission of Resolution Plan 13 Date of submission of Resolution Plan to the RP 14 Date of placing the Resolution Plan before the CoC 15 Date of Approval of Resolution Plan by CoC 16 Date of Filing of Resolution Plan with Adjudicating Authority 17 Date of Expiry of 180 days of CIRP 18 Date of each order extending/excluding the period of CIRP on request filed by RP 19 Date of Expiry of Extended Period of CIRP 20 Fair Value 21 Liquidation value 22 Number of Meetings of CoC held 1B. (i) Whether Application for approval of Resolution Plan filed within 180 days of CIRP initiation - Y/N (ii) Number of days beyond 180 days taken for filing application for resolution plan_____ (iii) Reasons for delay ____________ 2. I hereby certify that- (i) the said Resolution Plan complies with all the provisions of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC/Code), the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Insolvency Resolution Process for Corporate Persons) Regulations, 2016 (CIRP Regulations) and does not contravene any of the provisions of the law for the time being in force. 94 (ii) the Resolution Applicant (………………………………..) has submitted an affidavit pursuant to section 30(1) of the Code confirming its eligibility under section 29A of the Code to submit resolution plan. The contents of the said affidavit are in order. (iii) the said Resolution Plan has been approved by the CoC in accordance with the provisions of the Code and the CIRP Regulations made thereunder. The Resolution Plan has been approved by [state the number of votes by which Resolution Plan was approved by CoC] % of voting share of financial creditors after considering its feasibility and viability and other requirements specified by the CIRP Regulations. (iv) The voting was held in the meeting of the CoC on [state the date of meeting] where all the members of the CoC were present. or I sought vote of members of the CoC by electronic voting system which was kept open at least for 24 hours as per regulation 26. [strike off the part that is not relevant] 3. The details and documents related to the successful resolution applicant are as under: Sl. No. Particulars Description 1. Name of Successful Resolution Applicant (SRA) 2. Nature of Business of SRA 3. Relationship status of SRA with CD, if any 4. Whether SRA is eligible to submit plan u/s 240A of IBC in case of MSME CD 5. Due Diligence Certificate of the RP u/s 29A of IBC for the SRA (pls attach copy of certificate) 4. The details of CIRP, and resolution plan are as under: Sl. No. Particulars Description 95 1. Whether Corporate Debtor is an MSME, if so, Date of obtaining MSME registration (pls attach copy of registration certificate) 2. Business of the CD) 3. Total admitted claims (Amount in Rs.) 4. Resolution Plan Value (including insolvency resolution process cost, infusion of funds etc) (In the case of real estate CDs, provide the monetary value of flats etc. given to allottees) (pls attach copy of Resolution plan) 5. Voting percentage (%) of CoC in favour of Resolution Plan (pls attach copy of minutes approving resolution plan) 5. Details of implementation of resolution plan: Sl. No. Particulars Description 1. Amount of Performance Guarantee furnished by SRA (in Rs.) and its validity (attach document) 2. Source of funds (in brief) 3. Capital restructuring and management of CD post approval of resolution plan (in brief including shareholding proposed to be transferred in Sl. No. Descriptio n Principal Interest and penalty, if any Total 1. Corporate Guarantee claims 2. Other than Corporate Guarantee claims 96 favour of SRA) 4. Term and implementation of plan (in brief) 5. Details of monitoring committee (in brief) 6. Effective date of resolution plan implementation 6. The list of financial creditors of the CD being members of the CoC and distribution of voting share among them is as under: Sl. No. Name of Creditor Voting Share (%) Voting for Resolution Plan (Voted for / Dissented / Abstained) 7A. Realisable amount: Sl. No. Particulars Description 1. Total Realisable amount under the plan (In case of real estate CDs, provide the monetary value of flats etc. given to allottees) 2. Fair Value 3. Liquidation Value 4. Percentage (%) of realisable amount to Fair Value 5. Percentage (%) of realisable amount to Liquidation Value 6. Percentage (%) of realisable amount to Principal amount 7. Percentage (%) of realisable amount to Total admitted claims 8. Percentage (%) of realisable amount to Other than admitted Corporate Guarantee claims 7B. Details of Realisable amount: (Amount In Rupees) 97 Stakeholder Type Amount(s) Payment schedule Amount Claimed Amount Admitted Realisable amount under the plan Amount realizable in plan to amount claimed (%) Secured Financial Creditors - Creditors not having a right to vote under sub- section (2) of section 21 - Dissenting - Assenting Unsecured Financial Creditors -Creditors not having a right to vote under sub- section (2) of section 21 - Dissenting - Assenting Operational Creditors (i) Government (ii) Workmen - PF dues 98 - Other dues (iii)Employees - PF dues - Other dues (iv)Other Operational creditors Other Debts and Dues Shareholders Total 8. The time frame proposed for obtaining relevant approvals is as under: Sl. No. Nature of Approval Name of applicable law Name of Authority who will grant Approval When to be obtained 1 2 9. Steps to be taken by the concerned parties post approval of resolution plan by AA: Next Step(s) Name of Party Timeline 10. Details of Income Tax losses carry forward under Section 79(2)(c) of Income Tax Act, 1961, if any. 11. Amount of Regulatory fee payable (0.25%) to the Board under Regulation 31A [………] and affidavit to the said effect is submitted by the SRA to the Resolution Professional. 12. Status of Preferential, Undervalued, Fraudulent and Extortionate transactions and how these are dealt in the resolution plan, if any 99 Sl. No. Type of Transaction Amount (Rs.) Date of Filing with Adjudicating Authority Date of Order of the Adjudicating Authority Brief of the Order How it is dealt in resolution plan 1 Preferential transactions u/s 43 2 Undervalued transactions u/s 45 3 Extortionate credit transactions u/s 50 4 Fraudulent transactions u/s 66 5. Combination of PUFE transactions Total 13. If resolution plan submitted by suspended director/ promoter of CD, any PUFE applications against the suspended directors are pending, if so the details of the same. 14. Details of other IAs pending against the Corporate Debtor: Filing No. Date of Applicati on Applicant (s) name Respondent (s) name Amount Involved , if any Issue involved (in brief) 15. Other compliances 100 a. The committee has approved a plan providing for contribution under regulation 39B as under: (i) Estimated liquidation cost: Rs………….. (ii) Estimated liquid assets available: Rs………….. (iii) Contributions required to be made: Rs…………. (iv) Financial creditor wise contribution is as under: Sl. No. Name of financial creditor Amount to be contributed (Rs.) 1 2 …. Total 212[***] c. The committee has fixed, in consultation with the resolution professional, the fee payable [Amount in Rs……] to the liquidator during the liquidation period under regulation 39D. 16. Whether Resolution Plan is subject to any contingency/condition - Y/N . 17. The Resolution Plan has been filed ______ days after the commencement of CIRP (in terms of Section 12 of the Code). Declaration I (Name of Resolution Professional) hereby certify that that the contents of this certificate are true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief, and nothing material has been concealed therefrom. (Signature) 212 Omitted by Notification No. IBBI/2025-26/GN/REG130, dated 14th October, 2025 (w.e.f. 14-10-2025). Prior to omission, it stood as- “b. The committee has recommended under regulation 39C as under: (i) Sale of corporate debtor as a going concern:Yes / No (ii)Sale of business of corporate debtor as a going concern: Yes / No” 101 Name of the Resolution Professional: IP Registration No: Address as registered with the Board: Email id as registered with the Board: Date: Place: Annexure Declarations with respect to compliances of provisions under Code and Regulations I (Name of Resolution Professional) hereby certify that- (i) the said Resolution Plan complies with all the provisions of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code 2016 (Code), the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Insolvency Resolution Process for Corporate Persons) Regulations, 2016 (CIRP Regulations) including the provisions and Regulations as per the table below: Section of the Code/ Regulation No. Requirement with respect to Resolution Plan Compliance (Y/N) Relevant clause of resolution plan Section 25(2)(h) The Resolution Applicant meets the criteria approved by the CoC having regard to the complexity and scale of operations of business of the CD Section 29A The Resolution Applicant is eligible to submit resolution plan as per final list of Resolution Professional or Order, if any, of the Adjudicating Authority Section 30(1) The Resolution Applicant has submitted an affidavit stating that it is eligible as per Code Section 30(2) The Resolution Plan- (a) provides for the payment of insolvency resolution process costs 102 (b) provides for the payment to the operational creditors (c) provides for payment to the financial creditors who did not vote in favour of the resolution plan (d) provides for the management of the affairs of the corporate debtor (e) provides for the implementation and supervision of the resolution plan (f) does not contravene any of the provisions of the law for the time being in force Section 30(4) The Resolution Plan (a) is feasible and viable, according to the CoC (b) has been approved by the CoC with 66% voting share Section 31(1) The Resolution Plan has provisions for its effective implementation plan, according to the CoC Regulation 38 (1) The amount due to the operational creditors under the resolution plan has been given priority in payment over financial creditors Regulation 38(1A) The resolution plan includes a statement as to how it has dealt with the interests of all stakeholders Regulation 38(1B) Neither the Resolution Applicant nor any of its related parties has failed to implement or contributed to the failure of implementation of any resolution plan approved under the Code. If applicable, the Resolution Applicant has submitted a statement giving details of any such non- implementation. 103 Regulation 38(2) The Resolution Plan provides: (a) the term of the plan and its implementation schedule (b) for the management and control of the business of the corporate debtor during its term (c) adequate means for supervising its implementation Regulation 38(3) The resolution plan demonstrates that – (a) it addresses the cause of default (b) it is feasible and viable (c) it has provisions for its effective implementation (d) it has provisions for approvals required and the timeline for the same (e) the resolution applicant has the capability to implement the resolution plan Regulation 39(2) Whether the RP has filed applications in respect of transactions observed, found or determined by him? Regulation 39(4) Provide details of performance security received, as referred to in sub-regulation (4A) of regulation 36B) (ii) the resolution plan does not contravene any of the provisions of the law for the time being in force. (iii) that the contents of this certificate are true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief, and nothing material has been concealed therefrom. (Signature) Name of the Resolution Professional: 104 IP Registration No: Address as registered with the Board: Email id as registered with the Board: Date: Place: ] 213[Schedule-II (Under Regulation 34B of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Insolvency Resolution Process for Corporate Persons) Regulations, 2016) Minimum Fixed Fee. 1. Minimum fixed fee as per the table -1 below shall be paid to the interim resolution professional or the resolution professional, as the case may be, for the period mentioned in clause 2: Table-1: Minimum Fixed Fee Structure Quantum of Claims Admitted Minimum Fee Per Month (Rs. lakh) (i) Less than or equal to Rs. 50 crore 1.00 (ii) More than Rs.50 crore but less than or equal to Rs.500 crore 2.00 (iii) More than Rs.500 crore but less than or equal to Rs.2,500 crore 3.00 (iv) More than Rs.2,500 crore but less than or equal to Rs.10,000 crore 4.00 (v) More than Rs.10,000 crore 5.00 Period for minimum fixed fee. 2. The minimum fixed fee shall be applicable for the period, from appointment as interim resolution professional or resolution professional, till the time of – (a) submission of application for approval of resolution plan under section 30; (b) submission of application to liquidate the corporate debtor under section 33; 213 Inserted by Notification No. IBBI/2022-23/GN/REG091, dated 13th September, 2022 (w.e.f. 13.09-2022) 105 (c) submission of application for withdrawal under section 12A; or (d) order for closure of corporate insolvency resolution process; whichever is earlier. Performance-linked incentive fee for timely resolution. 3. In cases where resolution plan is submitted to the Adjudicating Authority within the time period given in table-2 from the insolvency commencement date, performance-linked incentive fee as per table-2 may be paid to the resolution professional, after approval of such resolution plan by the Adjudicating Authority on commencement of payment to creditors by the resolution applicant. Table-2: Performance-linked incentive fee for timely resolution Performance-linked incentive fee for value maximisation. 4. The performance-linked incentive fee for value maximisation may be paid to the resolution professional at the rate of one per cent of the amount by which the realisable value is higher than the liquidation value, after approval of the resolution plan by Adjudicating Authority on commencement of payment to creditors by the resolution applicant. Explanation: For the purposes of clause 3 and clause 4, “realisable value” means the amount payable to creditors in the resolution plan approved under section 31. Illustration - A corporate debtor having liquidation value of twenty crore rupees was resolved and the realisable value to creditors was one hundred crore rupees. The resolution plan was submitted to the Adjudicating Authority on 170th day from the insolvency commencement date. The committee has decided to pay the performance-linked incentive fees under clause 3 and 4. In this case, fee payable to the resolution professional shall be as under: (i) Performance-linked incentive fee for timely resolution: 0.75% of Rs. 100 crore = Rs.75 lakh, and (ii) Performance-linked incentive fee for value maximisation: 1.00% of Rs. 80 crore (Rs.100 crore – Rs.20 crore) = Rs.80 lakh.] Time period from insolvency commencement date Fee as % of Realisable Value (i) Less than or equal to 165 days 1.00 (ii) More than 165 days but less than or equal to 270 days 0.75 (iii) More than 270 days but less than or equal to 330 days 0.50 (iv) More than 330 days 0.00