Additional time to Companies/LLPs to file forms without additional fees. vide its General Circular No. 11/2021 dated June 30, 2021,, has permitted additional time up to August 31, 2021 for Companies/LLPs to file forms (other than CHG-1, CHG-4 and CHG-9) which were/ are due for filing during April 01, 2021 to July 31, 2021 without payment of additional fees
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) vide it’s General Circular No. 11/2021 dated June 30, 2021,, has permitted additional time up to August 31, 2021 for Companies/LLPs to file forms (other than CHG-1, CHG-4 and CHG-9) which were/ are due for filing during April 01, 2021 to July 31, 2021 without payment of additional fees. Accordingly, only normal fees shall be levied up to August 31, 2021 for forms (other than charge related forms referred above) required to be filed during April 01, 2021 to July 31, 2021.
Further, for the purpose of filing of charge related forms i.e. CHG-1 and CHG-9 only, MCA has clarified vide its General Circular No. 12/2021 dated June 30, 2021 that:
1. If charge was created or modified before April 1, 2021 and the due date for filing of such form was not expired as on April 1, 2021, any delay in filing of such form during April 1, 2021 to July 31, 2021 shall not be counted for the purpose of additional fees.
2. If charge was/is created/modified on or after April 1, 2021 and such form is filed till July 31, 2021, no additional fees is payable. If such form is filed after July 31, 2021, the first day of creation/modification shall be reckoned as August 1, 2021 for the purpose of counting of due date and payment of fees.
The above General Circular No. 11/2021 dated June 30, 2021 and General Circular No. 12/2021 dated June 30, 2021 have been issued by MCA in continuation of its earlier General Circular nos. 6/2021 and General Circular No. 07/2021, dated: 03/05/2021 respectively to allow additional time to Companies/LLPs to file forms without additional fees.