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Anil, a licensed insolvency professional, is appointed in a liquidation of a corporate debtor and in a pre-packaged insolvency resolution process. A junior asks whether the Code recognises his functions in these processes. Which statement is correct?
An insolvency professional's functions cover fresh start, individual insolvency resolution, corporate insolvency resolution, pre-packaged insolvency resolution, individual bankruptcy and liquidation of a corporate debtor firm. So Anil can take necessary actions in both the pre-packaged process and the liquidation.
- AHis functions extend only to the corporate insolvency resolution process
- BHe may act only in individual bankruptcy and fresh start processes
- COnce the process is initiated, it is his function to take necessary actions in the pre-packaged process and in the liquidation of a corporate debtor firm, among othersCorrect
- DHe acts in liquidation only, since pre-packaged processes need no professional
Explanation
The Code lists the processes in which an insolvency professional acts: fresh start, individual insolvency resolution, corporate insolvency resolution, pre-packaged insolvency resolution, individual bankruptcy and liquidation of a corporate debtor firm. Both processes in the facts are therefore covered.
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