Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016. · Chapter II: Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process
Section 19: Personnel to extend co-operation to interim resolution professional
(1) The personnel of the corporate debtor, its promoters or any other person associated with the management of the corporate debtor shall extend all assistance and cooperation to the interim resolution professional as may be required by him in managing the affairs of the corporate debtor.
(2) Where any personnel of the corporate debtor, its promoter or any other person required to assist or cooperate with the interim resolution professional does not assist or cooperate, the interim resolution professional may make an application to the Adjudicating Authority for necessary directions.
(3) The Adjudicating Authority, on receiving an application under sub-section (2), shall by an order, direct such personnel or other person to comply with the instructions of the resolution professional and to cooperate with him in collection of information and management of the corporate debtor.
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Supreme Court judgments citing the section 19
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M/S. Rps Infrastructure Ltd. v. Mukul Kumar & Anr.
Whether the commercial entity’s claim pertaining to an arbitral award, in appeal u/s. 37 of the Arbit ration and Conciliation Act, 1996, is liable to be included at a belated stage-after the resolution plan approved by…