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The Minister of State of Corporate Affairs, Shri R.P.N. Singh has stated that serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO) is currently investigating 14 cases. In the past two years investigation in respect of 25 companies were completed and 117 petitions were filed by SFIO in the Competent Courts. The Hon’ble Courts ordered convictions in 39 prosecution cases filed by SFIO in the preceding years. The SFIO has completed investigation in respect of M/s. Satyam Computer Services Ltd.
For Public Limited Companies and their subsidiaries ceiling as percentage of profits is already prescribed. The Government also regulates the remuneration of managing directors / whole-time directors / managers (board level positions) of Public Limited Companies in accordance with the provisions of Schedule XIII of the Companies Act, 1956. Listed Companies and subsidiaries of Listed Companies in India which are loss making / have inadequate profits require Government approval for paying remuneration in excess of the existing ceiling limits stipulated therein. This was stated in Rajya Sabha yesterday by Minister of State for Corporate Affairs, Shri R.P.N. Singh, while replying to a question.
The jurisdiction of Companies Act, 1956 under which the SFIO is functioning is restricted to the territory of India. Investigation regarding diversion of funds outside the country, is being carried on by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and Enforcement Directorate (ED) for which they have the requisite powers. This was stated by Minister of State for Corporate Affairs, Shri R.P.N. Singh while replying to a question in Rajya Sabha yesterday.
Company Law : Companies (Name Availability) Rules, 2011- As per provisions contained in section 20 of the Companies Act, 1956, no company is to be registered with undesirable name. A proposed name is considered to be undesirable if it is identical with or too nearly resembling with: (i) Name of a company in existence; or (ii) A registered trade-mark or a trade mark which is subject of an application for registration, of any other person under the Trade Marks Act, 1999.
the Central Government hereby delegates to the Registrars of Companies, the powers and functions of that Central Government under the following provisions of the said Act, namely:- Section 21, Section 25, Proviso to Sub-section (1) of section 31, Sub-section (1D) of section 108, Section 572 : Provided that the powers and functions under sub-section (1 D) of section 108 shall be exercised and performed either by the Registrar of Companies of the State in which the registered office of the company is situated, or by the Registrar of Companies of the State in which the transferee ordinarily resides.
In the interest of stakeholders, with a view to improving service delivery time, Ministry has decided to accept payments of value upto Rs.50,000, for MCA 21 services, only in electronic mode w.e.f 27th March, 2011. For the payments of value above Rs. 50,000, stakeholders would have the option to either make the payment in electronic mode, or paper challan. However such payments would also be made in electronic mode w.e.f .1st October’2011.
Coinciding with International Women’s Day , the Corporate Affairs Ministry on Tuesday said it would make it mandatory for companies having five or more independent directors to have at least one female independent director.
The government today said it would come out with the guidelines on independent directors to improve the quality of representation on the boards of the state-run companies. Heavy Industries and Public Sector Enterprises Minister Praful Patel said the quality of independent directors in the PSU boards “needs to be upgraded”.
Ministry has reviewed the processes involved in delivery of important services to stakeholders, with a view to identify and improve the components causing delay in disposal of applications. Payment confirmation is found to be a major bottleneck in delivery of services in respect of offline payment made by physical challans .
with following objects of Reducing the time taken by the Registrar of Companies in Incorporation of Companies and Speeding up and simplifying the process of incorporation and establishment of principal place of business in India by Foreign Companies. Main advantage of the circular is that it aims to reduce Average time taken to incorporate a Company to 1 day.