Regulation 16C - Appointment of facilitators - Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Insolvency Resolution Process For Corporate Persons) Regulations, 2016

1 [16C. Appointment of facilitators. (1) Where the number of creditors in a class exceeds one thousand, the committee may, direct the interim resolution professional or resolution professional, as the case may be, to appoint an insolvency professional other than the interim resolution professional, resolution professional and authorised representative, or any other person, as facilitator for a sub-class within the creditors in a class, subject to the following conditions :- (a) the appointment of facilitator shall be considered only if, after the first meeting of the committee, a sub-class comprising of at least one hundred creditors out of the total number of creditors in a class, request for the inclusion of an agenda for such appointment along with the name of the proposed facilitator; (b) the total number of facilitators shall not exceed five; and (c) the fee for facilitator for each sub-class shall be twenty per cent. of the fees specified for the authorised representative and such fee shall be part of the insolvency resolution process cost. (2) The committee may replace the facilitator on the recommendation of a majority of the members of the sub-class. ] ************** NOTES:- 1 . Inserted vide F. No. IBBI/2024-25/GN/REG122 dated 03-02-2025