The Companies Act is a legislation that governs the formation, functioning, and management of companies. Explore the key provisions, compliance requirements, and legal framework under the Companies Act.
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Registered Office Tagging and Verification Ministry of Corporate affairs introduced Rule 25A in Companies (incorporation) Rules, 2014 for submitting of particulars of Companies and Tagging and Verification for Registered Offices in a Form called INC-22A: What is Active Company Tagging Identities and Verification? Every company incorporated on or before the 31st December, 2017 shall file […]
MUCH AWAITED MCA AMENDMENT: WRITE – UP ON ACTIVE COMPANY TAGGING IDENTITIES AND VERIFICATION (ACTIVE) – FORM NO. INC 22A A. Background for such amendment and requirement of such form: Section 12(9) of the Companies Act 2013 – .Inserted by the Companies (Amendment) Ordinance,2019 dated 14.01.2019 which says that: If the Registrar has reasonable cause […]
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs through notification dated 21st February 2019 has introduced the Companies (Incorporation) Amendment Rules, 2019. Under the new rules, all companies registered before 31st December 2017 are required to file eForm ACTIVE (Active Company Tagging Identities and Verification) – INC 22A on or before 25th April 2019. Failure to file e-Form […]
E-Form Active (Active Company Tagging Identities And Verification)-Detailed Analysis MCA vide its notification dated February 21, 2019 once again came up with another bold move against inactive companies by inserting a new Rule 25A under the Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014 asking KYC of companies & its registered office. Lets have a detailed analysis of the […]
MCA has come up with another compliance by inserting a new Rule 25A under the Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014 by issuing Companies (Incorporation) Amendment Rules, 2019 under which a new form Form INC-22A (ACTIVE) has been introduced . Let us have a quick understanding of this new compliance: 1. What is the applicability of Form […]
Applicability Every company either Public or Private which incorporated on or before the 31st December 2017. Shall file the particulars of the company and its registered office, in E-Form (INC – 22A) ACTIVE (Active Company Tagging Identities and Verification) on or before 25.04.2019. Exclusion A company incorporated after 01.01.2018. Any company which has not filed its due […]
The government has recently come up with the new exacting move by unveiling new e-form INC 22A which is also known as e-Form ACTIVE (Active Company Tagging Identities and Verification). Through notification on 21 February 2019, MCA has introduced the Companies (Incorporation) Amendment Rules, 2019. The due date for filing this Form is 25th April 2019.
Filing of e-form ACTIVE (Active Company Tagging Identities and Verification) – INC-22A 1. Effective – ‘e-form Active’ is effective from 25th February, 2019. 2. Applicability – Every company incorporated on or before the 31st December, 2017 shall file particulars of the company and its registered office. 3. Exempted Companies – Following companies are not required […]
Filing of e-form ACTIVE (Active Company Tagging Identities and Verification) After KYC of the Directors of the Company, MCA has issue notification on 21.02.2019, and amend the Companies (Incorporation) Amendment Rules, 2019, wherein These rules shall come into force from 25.02.2019. Insertion of new Rule 25A after Rule 25. Insertion of New Form 22A (e-form Active) […]
MCA takes your Company’s fitness personally ! Is your Company ACTIVE?? Companies ( Incorporation ) Amendment Rules, 2019 wef 25.02.2019 The MCA vide its Notification dated 21.02.2019 has prescribed a new set of regulations by inserting Rule 25A after Rule 25 of The Companies ( Incorporation ) Rules, 2014 Rule 25A ( ACTIVE COMPANY TAGGING […]
