IBC 51 — Order of Adjudicating Authority in respect of extortionate credit transactions

Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code, 2016

Statutory text

Where the Adjudicating  Authority  after  examining  the  application  made  under  sub-section  (1)  of  section  50  is satisfied that the terms  of a  credit transaction required exorbitant payments  to be  made by the  corporate debtor, it shall, by an order—
(a) restore the position as it existed prior to such transaction;
(b) set aside the whole or part of the debt created on account of the extortionate credit transaction;
(c) modify the terms of the transaction;
(d) require any person who is, or was, a party to the transaction to repay any amount received by such person; or (e) require any security interest that was created as part of the extortionate credit transaction to be relinquished in favour of the liquidator or the resolution professional, as the case may be.

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