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    Question

    At present how many DRTs are in

    function?
    A 35 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 38 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 39 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 42 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of the above Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Debt Recovery Tribunals (DRTs) and DRATs are established by the Central Government and consist of one person each referred to as the Presiding Officer of the Tribunal and the Chairperson of the Appellate Tribunal respectively. DRTs are empowered to go beyond the Civil Procedure Code and pass comprehensive orders. It can hear cross-suits, counterclaims and allow set-offs. There are 39 DRTs and 5 DRATs at present.

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