Gujarat High Court issues notice in challenge to minimum age criterion for NCLT member appointments

The plea also sought quashing and setting aside of an advertisement dated October 13, 2021 for filling up posts of judicial members of NCLT.

Chief Justice Aravind Kumar and Justice Hemant M. Prachchhak

The Gujarat High Court on Tuesday issued notice in a plea challenging the Constitutional validity of Section 413(2) of the Companies Act, which lays down a minimum age criterion of 50 years for appointment as National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) members (Nipun Praveen Singhvi v. Union of India).

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