Company Law Articles, Notification and Circular

General Circular No. 44/2011, The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has been issuing two separate identification numbers as DIN to an individual for becoming a director of a company under Companies Act, 1956 and DPIN for a designated partner in a Limited Liability Partnership under Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) Act, 2008. 2. To avoid this duplicity and to give ease to the stakeholders, the Ministry has decided to issue only one identification number to an individual f.. Full Article

General Circular No: 43/2011 Further, in continuation to the Circular no. 37/2011 dated 07.06.2011, the further information is given as under: -- (i) Besides signing by signatories as specified u/s 215 of the Companies Act, 1956, the Statutory Auditor has to certify the financial statements prepared in XBRL mode for filing on MCA-21 portal. (ii) Phase-1 class of companies as per Circular 9/2011 dated 31.03.2011 and later exempted from XBRL filing (under Power sector, Ins.. Full Article

Pursuant to notice of the Ministry (Draft Notification for DIN & DPIN Rules), Form 7 (Application for allotment of Designated Partner Identification Number) & Form 10 (Intimation of changes in particulars by Designated Partners) are discontinued from LLP Portal. Those who wish to form a LLP should apply for DIN ( http://www.mca.gov.in/MCA21/Din.html ). Once DIN is obtained, user can link DIN & DSC in the DSC association page. If a person already has a DIN, the same can b.. Full Article

GENERAL CIRCULAR NO. 41/2011 The Official Liquidators have reported that they are facing problems in e-filing of Income Tax Returns in compliance as they are required to mention PAN No. of the person who files the return, representing the company in liquidation. In the Regional Directors Conference held on 16-6-2011 also, the Official Liquidators brought to the notice of the Ministry that they are not able to file Income Tax Returns since the verification part of the r.. Full Article

NISCHINTAPUR TEA CO. LTD Versus SUBRATA SEN & ORS ( Calcutta High Court) - An application under Section 397 and 398 of the Companies Act, 1956 (hereinafter ‘the Act’) was filed in this court way back in 1985. It was numbered as C.P. No. 252 of 1985. It is still pending. The petitioner in that application was one Amita Sen, who has since died. In her place, her three sons Subrata, Ranjan and Sanjay are now substituted as petitioners being petitioner nos. 1.(a), (b) a.. Full Article

What is Fast Track Exit (FTE) Mode? Ministry has issued Guidelines for 'Fast Track Exit (FTE) Mode' to give opportunity to the defunct companies to get their names struck off from the register under Section 560 of the Companies Act, 1956 in time bound manner. What is the date of implementation of these Guidelines? The Guidelines will be implemented with effect from 3rd July, 2011. Full Article

These rules may be called the Limited Liability Partnership Rules, 2009 (Amendment) Rules, 2011. Designated Partnership Identification Number (DPIN) means an identification number which the Central Government may allot to any individual, intending to be appointed as designated partner of a Limited Liability Partnership for the purpose of his identification as such, and includes Directors Identification Number (DIN) issued under sections 266A, 266B and 266E of the Compani.. Full Article

These rules may be called the Companies Director Identification Number (Third Amendment) Rules, 2011. They shall come into three with effect from 9th July, 2011. Director Identification Number (DIN) means an identification number which the Central Government may allot to any individual, intending to be appointed as director or to any existing directors of a company, for the purpose of his Identification as such and includes Designated Partnership Identification Number (D.. Full Article