Section 11: Persons not entitled to make application

The following persons shall not be entitled to make an application to initiate corporate insolvency resolution process under this Chapter, namely:—-

(a) a corporate debtor undergoing a corporate insolvency resolution process [ or a pre-packaged insolvency resolution process]; or

[(aa) a financial creditor or an operational creditor of a corporate debtor undergoing a prepackaged insolvency resolution process; or]

(b) a corporate debtor having completed corporate insolvency resolution process twelve months preceding the date of making of the application; or

[(ba) a corporate debtor in respect of whom a resolution plan has been approved under Chapter III-A, twelve months preceding the date of making of the application; or]

(c) a corporate debtor or a financial creditor who has violated any of the terms of resolution plan which was approved twelve months before the date of making of an application under this Chapter; or

(d) a corporate debtor in respect of whom a liquidation order has been made.

[Explanation I].—- For the purposes of this section, a corporate debtor includes a corporate applicant in respect of such corporate debtor.

[Explanation II.—- For the purposes of this section, it is hereby clarified that nothing in this section shall prevent a corporate debtor referred to in clauses (a) to (d) from initiating corporate insolvency resolution process against another corporate debtor.]