"To alleviate the compliance burden for Insolvency Professionals (IPs), a set of forms on an electronic platform has been created by the IBBI to capture the details of the voluntary liquidation process. These forms are v
CS Professional · Corporate Restructuring, Valuation and Insolvency · PYQS · June 2025
"To alleviate the compliance burden for Insolvency Professionals (IPs), a set of forms on an electronic platform has been created by the IBBI to capture the details of the voluntary liquidation process. These forms are vital for the voluntary liquidation procedure under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), as they enable systematic and transparent record keeping and seamless reporting". Highlight the advantages and the documentation with timelines in view of the recent amendment via IBBI Circular dated 28th June, 2024.
Answer & Explanation:
Filing Forms to monitor Voluntary liquidation processes under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016, and the regulations made thereunder. (IBBI Circular dated 28th June, 2024) To alleviate the compliance burden for Insolvency Professionals (IPs), a set of forms on an electronic platform has been created by the IBBI to capture the details of the voluntary liquidation process. These forms are vital for the voluntary liquidation procedure under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), as they enable systematic and transparent recordkeeping and seamless reporting. The primary advantages of these forms include: Boosting the efficiency and effectiveness of the voluntary liquidation process. Allowing liquidators to conveniently access and submit forms online, reducing delays & enhancing efficiency. Decreasing the chances of errors and omissions, ensuring more accurate and reliable information. Documentation with Timelines: Form No Period Covered and Scope Timeline VL 1 This includes details of the Corporate Debtor (CD) and the details of the Voluntary Liquidation Process On or before the 10th day of the second month after the public announcement VL 2 Details of the meetings of contributories with the reasons for delay in the process and details of replacement of liquidator, if any. On or before the 10th day of the subsequent month, after the meeting of contributories or replacement of liquidator VL 3 Details of dissolution application, details of Unclaimed Proceeds, Details of realisation and distribution made to stakeholders, Details of Pending Litigations, Detection of Fraud or Insolvency, if any. On or before the 10th day of the subsequent month, after submission of the dissolution application of the CP or withdrawal/suspension application for the voluntary liquidation process, to the Adjudicating Authority VL 4 Details of order for Dissolution: This includes details of, the distribution of proceeds, Receipts and Payments, etc. (The details required in these forms are carried forward from the VL-3 form and hence need not be filled again) On or before the 14 days of passing of the order for dissolution of the CP. or withdrawal / suspension of the voluntary liquidation process
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