Government of India
MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS
Notification
New Delhi, 7th, November, 2016
G.S.R. 1049(E).-In exercise of the powers conferred by sections 396, 398, 399, 403 and 404 read with sub-sections (1) and (2) of of section 469 of the Companies Act, 2013 (18 of 2013), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Companies (Registration Offices and Fees) Rules, 2014, namely:-
1. (1) These rules may be called the Companies (Registration Offices and fees) Second Amendment Rules, 2016.
(2) They shall come into force from the date of their publication in the Official Gazelle.
2. In the Companies (Registration Offices and Fees) Rules, 2014, (herein after refer to as the principle rules), in the principle rules, in rule 8, in sub-rule (12), in clause (b) for sub-clause (iv), the following shall be substituted, namely:-
“(iv) AOC-4 certification by the Chartered Accountant or the Company Secretary or as the case may be by the Cost Accountant, in whole- time practice.”
3. In the principal rules, in the Annexure, in item II, for sub-item (vi), the following sub-item shall be substituted, namely:
| For Application made | Other than OPC and small companies | OPC and small companies |
| “(vi) for allotment of Director Identification Number (DIN) under section 153 of the Act | 500 | 500 |
| (vii) for surrender of Director Identification Number under Rule 11(f) of the Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Rules, 2014 | 1000 | 1000″ |
[F No. 01/16/2013 CL-V(Pt-I)]
Amardeep Singh Bhatia
Joint Srcretary
Note : The principal notification was published in the Gazette of India, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide number G.S.R. 268(E), dated 31st March, 2014 and subsequently amended by:-
| Sl. No. | Notification Number | Notification Date |
| 1. | G.S.R. 297(E) | 28-04-2014 |
| 2. | G.S.R. 122(E) | 24-02-2015 |
| 3. | G.S.R. 438(E) | 29-05-2015 |
| 4. | G.S.R. 493(E) | 06-05-2016 |
