15 January 2015
No need per se to amend the original memorandum and/or articles of association.
at the most the company can pass a resolution that so far as the AOA and MOA are inconsistent with the Companies Act 2013, it will follow the Companies Act 2013.
First you need to find out if your ORIGINAL AOA and MOA are inconsistent with the Companies Act 2013. Take the help of practising CS to locate the inconsistency, if any
For AOA inconsistency, general resolution is sufficient but for MOA inconsistency special resolution is required.
It is advisable to get it resolved in General Meeting rather than Board meeting.