Tribunals & specialist bodies
Specialist forums are constituted under their respective statutes.
Includes all 25 High Courts and an overview of court levels, principal tribunals and public services. Court jurisdiction, filing requirements and legal provisions should be checked in official records. This chapter explains institutions rather than individual cases.
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Adjudicates specified public-service disputes.
Central Administrative Tribunal ↗- Its jurisdiction concerns service matters covered by the Administrative Tribunals Act.
National Green Tribunal
Specialist adjudication for environmental matters within its statutory remit.
National Green Tribunal ↗National Company Law Tribunal
Company-law adjudication and specified insolvency matters.
NCLT ↗National Company Law Appellate Tribunal
Appellate forum for specified company, insolvency and competition matters.
NCLAT ↗Income Tax Appellate Tribunal
Appellate adjudication of direct-tax disputes.
ITAT ↗Armed Forces Tribunal
Specified armed-forces service matters and appeals from court-martial decisions.
Armed Forces Tribunal ↗Consumer commissions
District, state and national consumer-dispute redressal institutions.
NCDRC ↗- The Consumer Protection Act defines their powers and applicable jurisdiction.
Debts Recovery Tribunals
Tribunals and appellate tribunals for specified debt-recovery proceedings.
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