MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 14th June, 2011
G.S.R 453 (E).-In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1), (2), (5) and (8) of Section 25 and Sub-section (2) of Section 609 of the Companies Act, 1956 (1 of 1956), the Central Government hereby makes the following Regulations further to amend the Companies Regulations, 1956, namely :
1. (1) These Regulations may be called the Companies (Amendment) Regulations, 2011.
(2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.
2. In the Companies Regulations, 1956,
1. In Regulation 2, after clause 1 the following clause shall be substituted, namely :-
“(d) Regional Director’ means the person appointed by the Central Government in the Ministry of Corporate Affairs as a Regional Director for the respective regions as under :-
| (1) | (2) | (3) |
| (i) Regional Director | North Region Directorate Headquarter at Noida (Gautam Budh Nagar) | States of Haryana, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Jammu and Kashmir and Union Territory of Chandigarh and National Capital Territory of Delhi. |
| (ii) Regional Director | (North Western Region Directorate Headquarter at Ahmedabad | States of Rajasthan, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, and Union Territory of Dadara and Nagar Haveli. |
| (iii) Regional Director | Western Region Directorate Headquarter at Mumbai | States of Maharashtra, Goa and Union Territory of Daman and Diu. |
| (iv) Regional Director | Southern Region Directorate Headquarter at Chennai | States of Tamilnadu and Union Territory of Puducherry and Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar. |
| (v) Regional Director | Eastern and North Eastern Region Directorate Headquarter at Kolkatta | States of West Bengal, Bihar, Jharkhand and Orissa, Meghalaya, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Mizoram, Manipur and Tripura. |
| (vi) Regional Director | South East Region Directorate Headquarter at Hyderabad | States of Karnataka, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh and Union Territory of Lakshdweep.” |
[F. No. 5/18/2005-CL.V]
AVINASH K. SRIVASTAVA, Jt. Secy.
Foot Note: The Principal regulations were published in the Gazette of India vide No. S.R.O. 432B, dated 18-2-1956 and subsequently amended by:-
| 1.. No. G S.R. 188 | dated 9-1-1958 | 7. No. GS.R. 367 (E) | dated 31-5-1991 |
| 2. No. G S.11399 | dated 24-3-1962 | 8. No. G S.R. 924(E) | dated 14-12-1992 |
| 3. No. G S.R. 1850 | dated 1-12-1966 | 9. No. G S.R. 610(E) | dated 23-9-2005 |
| 4. No. G S.R. 1445 | dated 16-9-1967 | 10. No. S.O. 1291(E) | dated 30-7-2007 |
| 5. No. G SR. 668 | dated 10-6-1973 | 11. No. G S.R. 866(E) | dated 29-10-2010 |
| 6. No. G SR 523 | dated 11-7-1989 | 12. No. G S.R. 304(E) | dated 6-4-2011. |
