Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 · Chapter VI: Adjudicating Authority for Individuals and Partnership Firms
Section 181: Appeal to Debt Recovery Appellate Tribunal
(1) An appeal from an order of the Debt Recovery Tribunal under this Code shall be filed within thirty days before the Debt Recovery Appellate Tribunal.
(2) The Debt Recovery Appellate Tribunal may, if it is satisfied that a person was prevented by sufficient cause from filing an appeal within thirty days, allow the appeal to be filed within a further period not exceeding fifteen days.
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