Section 191: Powers of Chairperson

Q: What is धारा 191 IBC?

धारा 191 IBC is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 191 of the The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016. Section 191 of The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC) governs powers of Chairperson. As verified on 21 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 191 IBC?

Dhara 191 IBC is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 191 of the The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 191 of The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC) governs powers of Chairperson. As verified on 21 May 2026.

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The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016

Chapter XVII — Part IV, Chapter I — The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India

Section 191

Powers of Chairperson

Quick Answer

What is Section 191 of The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC)?

Section 191 of the The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC) pertains to “Powers of Chairperson”. Also referred to as Dhara 191 IBC or IBC Sec 191.

Act: The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016

Section

191 – Powers of Chairperson

Chapter

Chapter XVII — Part IV, Chapter I — The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India

Status

● In Force

Jurisdiction

Republic of India

Hindi

धारा 191 IBCDhara 191 IBC

Verified by editorial team on Pending · Last system check: 21 May 2026

Reviewed by LOTS Editorial Board · Last verified 21 May 2026

Key Facts & Information

Enactment DateUnknown

Scope & ContextThis provision forms part of the The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016.

The Chairperson shall have powers of general superintendence and direction of the affairs of the Board and may also exercise all powers and do all acts and things which may be exercised or done by the Board.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Section 191 of The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 deal with?

Section 191 IBC pertains to "Powers of Chairperson". It is part of the The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India.

Is Section 191 IBC still in force?

Yes, Section 191 of the The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

What is Dhara 191 IBC in Hindi?

Dhara 191 IBC is the Hindi reference for Section 191 of the The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016. "Dhara" (धारा) means "Section" in Hindi legal terminology.

How to cite Section 191 of The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016?

Cite as: "Section 191, The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format.