Justice B L Bhat to continue as officiating NCLAT chief till March 31
January 16, 2021
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The Centre has extended till March 31 the term of Justice (retd) Bansi Lal Bhat as the officiating Chairperson of the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT).
This is the latest in series of extensions that the government has given to Bhat who is Member (Judicial) since his appointment as officiating chairman last year. His term as the officiating Chairman was last extended till December 31, 2020.
It may be recalled that Justice Bansi Lal Bhat was appointed Acting Chairperson after the first Chairperson of NCLAT, Justice SJ Mukhopadhaya demitted office upon completion of his term in March last year.