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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 […]
New notification issued by MCA with regards to insertion of new Rule 25A Companies (Incorporation) Amendment Rules, 2019 which will come in force with effect from 25th February, 2019. Rule 25A talks about Active Company Tagging Identities and Verification (ACTIVE) which is to be filed by *every company which is incorporated on or before the […]
A person whose name is NOT entered in the register of members of a company as the holder of shares in that Company but who holds the beneficial interest in such shares shall be the the beneficial owner
Every company incorporated on or before the 31st December 2017 shall file the particulars of the company and its registered office in e-Form ACTIVE (INC-22A).
E-form ACTIVE (INC-22A) is notified by MCA vide notification dated 21st February, 2019 (Companies (Incorporation) Amendment Rules, 2019) Notification Date : 21st February, 2019 (21-02-2019) With Effect From : 25th February, 2019 (25-02-2019) A new e-form is going to be deployed by Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) – FORM NO. INC 22A (ACTIVE – Active Company […]
