Change of financial year of a company

The Company's Financial Year was from January to December. As per section 2(41) of Companies Act, 2013 the company has to change its financial year within 2 years of Commencement of Companies Act, 2013. Query is: The company is changing its financial year as per the Companies Act, 2013. 1)what is the procedure to be followed for changing it. 2)Should we file Form GNL-1. If yes why theres is an requirement to file it as company is not asking for extension. They are changing financial year as per the Company Act, 2013.
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Divya Ji, If you are going to adopt financial year from April to March. Then you can adopt financial upto march by passing of Board Resolution. No need to file any form for this. Form filing requirement is came when you wanna to continue same old financial year.

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