Section 10A CIRP Suspension: Applies Only to Corporate Debtors, Not Personal Guarantors, Reflecting Legislative Intent.

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....Suspension of initiation of CIRP - On the basic principle of statutory interpretation, the provision of Section 10A is capable of only one meaning that is suspension of initiation of CIRP was only for a Corporate Debtor. Had the legislature intended suspension of initiation of CIRP against the Personal Guarantor also, similar amendment was also required to be made in Chapter III of Part III of the Code - Whether the suspension of insolvency resolution process has to be for Corporate Debtor and also for individuals including Personal Guarantor is the legislative policy which policy has to be looked into from the amendment brought in the Code by insertion of Section 10A. - AT....