Section197
The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016

Constitution of advisory committee, executive committee or other committee

In force Act 31 of 2016 As on 20 Oct 2026

Act 31 of 2016 Ministry Corporate Affairs Enacted 28 May 2016 Cited by 2 provisions Instruments 3

Section 197 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 deals with constitution of advisory committee, executive committee or other committee. The Board may, for the efficient discharge of its functions, may constitute advisory and executive committees or such other committees, as it may deem fit, consisting of a Chairperson and such other members as may be specified by regulations. The Act was enacted on 28 May 2016.

The Board may, for the efficient discharge of its functions, may constitute advisory and executive committees or such other committees, as it may deem fit, consisting of a Chairperson and such other members as may be specified by regulations.

Section 197, The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (Act 31 of 2016).

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Questions about Section 197

What does Section 197 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code deal with?

Section 197 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code is headed "Constitution of advisory committee, executive committee or other committee". The Board may, for the efficient discharge of its functions, may constitute advisory and executive committees or such other committees, as it may deem fit, consisting of a Chairperson and such other members as may be specified by regulations.

How do I find court cases under Section 197 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code?

In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code 197, section 197 Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, section 197 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

What should I read with Section 197 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, and has it changed?

2 other provisions in this corpus refer back to it. The rules and notifications made under it are where it actually bites, and there are 2: most recently Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India( Advisory Committee) Regulations, 2017 (2017), then Commencement of Sections under Chapter II, Chapter VII of Part IV and sections under Part V (2016).

When was Section 197 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code enacted?

Section 197 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, cited as Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code 197, was enacted on 28 May 2016 as Act 31 of 2016. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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