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2022 (8) TMI 1001 - NATIONAL COMPANY LAW APPELLATE TRIBUNAL , PRINCIPAL BENCH , NEW DELHIPower of the Bench to call for further information or evidence - directions upon Corporate Debtor to disclose the following documents - privity of contract - HELD THAT:- Rule 43 of the NCLT Rules, 2016 deals with powers of the Bench to call further information or evidence. There cannot be any quarrel regarding Bench having such powers. Rule 43 (1) and (2) gives ample powers to the Bench to call any information or evidence as it may consider necessary in its discretion. In the present case, the Appellant has filed an application seeking directions to the Corporate Debtor to disclose certain documents. The Adjudicating Authority after considering the application has given reasons especially that there is no privity of contract between the Appellant and the Corporate Debtor, hence, he is not entitled to call for documents. The Adjudicating Authority has exercised its discretion in accordance with law after giving due reasons which does not warrant any interference in exercise of our Appellate jurisdiction - Application disposed off.
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