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As per the statement given this month by MCA Secretary Sh. Injeti Srinivas, MCA has formally announced the Annual KYC Drive through the e-form DIR-3KYC. As part of updating its registry, MCA would be conducting KYC of all Directors of all Companies annually through a new eform viz. DIR-3 KYC to be notified and deployed shortly.
ROC’s has issued several notices in form STK-5 in the month of May and June, 2018 u/s 248(4) of Companies Act, 2013. Notices has been sent to those Companies, which according to ROC have not been carrying on any business or operation for a period of two immediately preceding financial years.
Director Report is very crucial document of a Company. Every Company has to prepare it annually. It is governed by Section 134 of Companies Act, 2013. This section states, the clauses which are required to be mentioned in Directors Report. As per Companies Act, 2013 It is the responsibility of Directors of the Company to […]
MCA vide its notification dated July 6 2018 notified 5 Sections of the Companies Amendment (Act), 2017 of which Section 20 will be effective from July 5, 2018 while date of enforcement of remaining Sections is w.e.f. August 15, 2018.
For the purpose of updating its registry, MCA has introduced a new eform DIR-3 KYC to conduct KYC of all Directors of all Companies annually. So every individual who has been allotted a DIN as at 31st March of a financial year is required to intimate his particulars to the Central Government by filing eform DIR-3 KYC.
Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) fourth Amendment Rules, 2018 require that EVERY PERSON HOLDING DIN MUST GET HIS KYC UPDATED WITH THE MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS WITH IN DUE DATES PROVIDED IN THE RULES.
The growth of an economy is characterized by vibrant business activities and for the development of a good economy or nation, there has to be a regulatory framework that aims to carry out activities of an economy in a pre-determined manners, so that the development takes place throughout the length and breadth of the country in an orderly manner to bring about a positive change in the standard of living of the people.
1. Every Director who has been allotted DIN on or before 31st March, 2018 and whose DIN is in ‘Approved’ status, would be mandatorily required to file form DIR-3 KYC on or before 31st August,2018. 2. MCA notifies format of e-form DIR-3 KYC under new Rule 12A (Directors KYC) along with procedure for restoration of […]
The due date for filing the e-Form DIR-3 KYC is on or before August 31, 2018, and should be certified by practicing professional. This process will also help in restoring the deactivated DINs of directors.