Petitions are to be transferred to NCLT if norms of service of notice have been complied within prescribed time

If service of notice of company petition under Rule 26 of Companies (Court) Rules, 1959 has not been complied before 15-12-2016, such petitions shall stand transferred to NCLT whereas all other company petitions would continue to be heard and adjudicated upon only by the High Court

Now, two sets of winding up proceedings would be heard by two different forum, i.e., one by NCLT and another by High Court depending upon date of service of notice, before or after 15-12-2016. - [2017] 80 taxmann.com 359 (Bombay)