The National Company Law Tribunal Rules, 2016

Chapter II Institution of Proceedings and Pleadings

Rules: 40 · rules 21 to 60
Text as on: 14 August 2026

Rule 21 Particulars to be set out in the address for service
Rule 22 Initialling alteration
Rule 23 Presentation of petition or appeal
Rule 24 Number of copies to be filed
Rule 25 Lodging of caveat
Rule 26 Endorsement and Verification
Rule 27 Translation of document
Rule 28 Endorsement and scrutiny of petition or appeal or document
Rule 29 Registration of proceedings admitted
Rule 30 Calling for records
Rule 31 Production of authorisation for and on behalf of an association
Rule 32 Interlocutory applications
Rule 33 Procedure on production of defaced, torn or damaged documents
Rule 34 General Procedure
Rule 35 Advertisement detailing petition
Rule 36 Maintenance of Cash Register
Rule 37 Notice to Opposite Party
Rule 38 Service of Notices and processes
Rule 39 Production of Evidence by Affidavit
Rule 40 Production of additional evidence before the Bench
Rule 41 Filing of Reply and other Documents by the Respondents
Rule 42 Filing of Rejoinder
Rule 43 Power of the Bench to call for further information or evidence
Rule 44 Hearing of petition or applications
Rule 45 Rights of a party to appear before the Tribunal
Rule 46 Registration of authorised representative’s interns
Rule 47 Oath to the witness
Rule 48 Consequence of non-appearance of applicant
Rule 49 Ex-parte Hearing and disposal
Rule 50 Registry to send certified copy
Rule 51 Power to regulate the procedure
Rule 52 Summoning of witnesses and recording Evidence
Rule 53 Substitution of legal representatives
Rule 54 Assessors or valuers
Rule 55 Pleadings before the Tribunal
Rule 56 Application for execution
Rule 57 Issue of process of execution
Rule 58 Effect of non-compliance
Rule 59 Procedure for imposition of penalty under the Act
Rule 60 Matters relating to the Judgments or Orders of the Tribunal