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PART II INSOLVENCY RESOLUTION AND LIQUIDATION FOR CORPORATE PERSONS · CHAPTER III LIQUIDATION PROCESS

Section 34A: Replacement of liquidator by committee of creditors

The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016

1[(1) Where, at any time during the liquidation process, the committee of creditors is of the opinion that a liquidator appointed under section 34 or this section is required to be replaced, it may, by a vote of not less than sixty-six per cent. of the voting share, resolve to replace the liquidator with another insolvency professional, subject to a written consent from such proposed liquidator in such form as may be specified.

(2) Where the committee of creditors resolves under sub-section (1) to replace a liquidator, it shall apply to the Adjudicating Authority for the appointment of the proposed liquidator, and if no disciplinary proceedings are pending against him, the Adjudicating Authority shall, by an order, replace the liquidator appointed under section 34 or this section and appoint the proposed liquidator as the liquidator.]

Footnotes in the official text

  1. 1.Ins. by Act 6 of 2026, s. 22 (w.e.f. 26-05-2026).

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