27Replacement of resolution professional by committee of creditors
(1) Where, at any time during the corporate insolvency resolution process, the committee of creditors is of the opinion that a resolution professional appointed under section 22 is required to be replaced, it may replace him with another resolution professional in the manner provided under this section.
1 [(2) The committee of creditors may, at a meeting, by a vote of sixty-six per cent. of voting shares, resolve to replace the resolution professional appointed under section 22 with another resolution professional, subject to a written consent from the proposed resolution professional in the specified form.] .
(3) The committee of creditors shall forward the name of the insolvency professional proposed by them to the Adjudicating Authority.
(4) The Adjudicating Authority shall forward the name of the proposed resolution professional to the Board for its confirmation and a resolution professional shall be appointed in the same manner as laid down in section 16.
(5) where any discriplinary proceeding are pending against the proposed resolution professional under sub-section (3), the resolution professional appointed under section 22 shall continue till the appointment of another professional under the section.
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1 Subs. by Act 26 of 2018, s. 20, for sub-section (2) (w.e.f. 6-6-2018).
- 6 Persons who may initiate corporate insolvency resolution process
- 7 Initiation of corporate insolvency resolution process by financial creditor
- 8 Insolvency resolution by operational creditor
- 9 Application for initiation of corporate insolvency resolution process by operational creditor
- 10 Initiation of corporate insolvency resolution process by corporate applicant
- 11 Persons not entitled to make application
- 12 Time-limit for completion of insolvency resolution process
- 12A Withdrawal of application admitted under section 7, 9 or 10
- 13 Declaration of moratorium and public announcement
- 14 Moratorium
- 15 Public announcement of corporate insolvency resolution process
- 16 Appointment and tenure of interim resolution professional
- 17 Management of affairs of corporate debtor by interim resolution professional
- 18 Duties of interim resolution professional
- 19 Personnel to extend co-operation to interim resolution professional
- 20 Management of operations of corporate debtor as going concern
- 21 Committee of creditors
- 22 Appointment of resolution professional
- 23 Resolution professional to conduct corporate insolvency resolution process
- 24 Meeting of committee of creditors
- 25 Duties of resolution professional
- 25A Rights and duties of authorised representative of financial creditors
- 26 Application for avoidance of transactions not to affect proceedings
- 27 Replacement of resolution professional by committee of creditors
- 28 Approval of committee of creditors for certain actions
- 29 Preparation of information memorandum
- 30 Submission of resolution plan
- 31 Approval of resolution plan
- 32 Appeal
- 32A Liability for prior offences, etc