MCA vide General Circular No 10/2016 on Wednesday, 7th September, 2016 stated that due to deployment of V2R2 version of MCA21 on 28th March 2016, consequently the Form 1-INV under Companies Act, 1956 was not available filing since 25th March, 2016. After notification of IEPF Rules 2016, new Form IEPF-1 is available in place of Form 1-INV.
Further, as a onetime measure, for the Companies with due date of filing Form 1-INV is between 25.03.2016 to 06.09.2016, they may file the Form IEPF-1 without additional fees on or before 06.10.2016.
The said Circular can be accessed from the following link.mca-circular_07-09-2016-relaxation-of-add-fee-for-iepf-1