Page 1 of 1
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India
7th Floor, Mayur Bhawan, Connaught Place, New Delhi-110001
CIRCULAR
No. IBBI/LIQ/024/2019
26th August, 2019
To
All Registered Insolvency Professionals
All Recognised Insolvency Professional Entities
All Registered Insolvency Professional Agencies
(By mail to registered email addresses and on website of the IBBI)
Dear Madam / Sir,
Sub: Applicability of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Liquidation
Process) (Amendment) Regulations, 2019 notified on 25th July, 2019.
The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India notified the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board
of India (Liquidation Process) (Amendment) Regulations, 2019 (Amendment Regulations) on
25th July, 2019. They came into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette,
that is, on 25th July, 2019.
2. The stakeholders have expressed a difficulty in applying the Amendment Regulations to a
liquidation process, which commenced before 25th July, 2019. It is reiterated that the provisions
of the Amendment Regulations are not applicable to the liquidation processes, which had
commenced before coming into force of the said Amendment Regulations and that they are
applicable only to liquidation processes, which commenced on or after 25th July, 2019.
3. This Circular is issued in exercise of the powers under section 196 of the Insolvency and
Bankruptcy Code, 2016.
Yours faithfully,
Sd/-
(I. Sreekara Rao)
Chief General Manager
Email: sreekararao@ibbi.gov.in
