MCA vide notification no. G.S.R_____ (E) on Saturday, 20th January, 2018 issued Companies (Registration office and Fees) Amendment Rules, 2018 by amending the Companies (Registration Offices and Fees) Rules, 2014. These Rules shall come into force from 26th January, 2018. The said Notification can be accessed from the following link:MCA Rules_S.O (E)_20.01.2018_Cos Regstn off n […]

MCA has informed that the process for ‘reactivation’ of the DINs under Condonation of Delay Scheme in respect of disqualified Directors has been completed and the status of the relevant DINs can be checked. Stakeholders are therefore requested to file necessary ‘overdue documents’ as per the scheme. It is further requested to note that the scheme is […]

MCA has informed that MCA XBRL Validation Beta Tool for IND-AS taxonomy is available for Beta Testing. Software Vendors are requested to validate XML through Beta Tool and share their valuable feedback or concerns (if any) on xbrl.feedback@mca.gov.in

MCA has informed that in order to facilitate corresponding changes in LLP e-forms due to deprecation of form DIR-3 (Application for allotment of Director Identification Number); it is proposed to temporarily suspend issuance of allotment of new DINs for Designated Partners/Partners of LLPs w.e.f 26th January 2018 till 31st March 2018. Accordingly, the facility for […]

As part of the process of reengineering the procedure of allotment of DIN, MCA has clarified that DIN will be allotted to individuals only at the time of their appointment as Directors (If they do NOT possess a DIN) in companies. DIR-3 (Application for Director Identification Number) would be applicable for the allotment of DIN […]

MCA has informed that, a new name reservation service is being developed and is likely to be deployed on 26th January, 2018. Therefore w.e.f. 00:00 hours on 06-01-2018, INC-1 will not be available on the MCA Portal. It is been advised to submit INC-1 application till 23:59 hours of 05-01-2018. Stakeholders who have reserved names using […]

MCA has informed that it is proposed to mandate SPICe (Simplified Proforma for Incorporating Company Electronically with mandatory PAN & TAN application included) as the only form for incorporation of companies w.e.f. 26th January, 2018. Accordingly, INC-7 (Application for Incorporation of Company (Part I Company and Company with more than Seven Subscribers) would be deprecated for […]

MCA have informed that the stakeholders may note that the process for ‘reactivating’ the DINs in system in respect of disqualified Directors is in progress and they may check the status of the relevant DINs by 12th January 2018. However, they are requested to be ready with necessary ‘overdue documents’ for filing purposes. It has also […]

MCA has informed that it is under the process of designing a Front Office service (replacing INC-1 eform with Web-Form) for Name Reservation and Change of Name for companies capturing only absolutely essential information from the applicants. The said new service is likely to be rolled out on 26th January 2018.

The Ministry of Law and Justice has notified the Companies (Amendment) Act, 2017 on 3rd January 2018. The Companies (Amendment) Act, 2017 is intended at making certain amendments to the Companies Act, 2013. The act was received the assent of the President on 3rd January, 2018 shall come into force on such date as the […]