The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) extended the term of Justice (Retd.) Bansi Lal Bhat as the officiating Chairperson of the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) till he attains the age of 67 years, or until further orders, whichever is earlier.
The MCA issued the notification which said, “In continuation of this Ministry’s notifications S.O. 1049(E) dated 12th March, 2020, S.O. 2226(E) dated 06th July, 2020, S.O. 3168(E) dated 17th September, 2020 and S.O. 3856(E) dated 28th October, 2020, the term of office of Justice (Retd.) Shri Bansi Lal Bhat, Member (Judicial) as officiating Chairperson, National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) is extended for a period of three months w.e.f. 01.01.2021 or till the appointment of regular Chairperson in NCLAT or until further orders, whichever is the earliest.”
Similarly, the term of Justice AIS Cheema as Judicial Member of NCLAT has also been extended till he attains the age of 67 years.
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