24 March 2014
What forms are required to be submitted to ROC for director resignation.
Director was also holding 25% share capital, which has been settled by remaining directors. Company is private limited with 3 no of directors and 1,00,000 capital.
22 July 2025
For director resignation in a private limited company, the following ROC compliance is required:
Director Resignation ROC Filing: Form to be filed: Form DIR-12
Timeline: Within 30 days from the date of resignation
Attachments: Resignation letter of the director and board resolution accepting resignation.
Regarding transfer of shares: Share Transfer Process:
Prepare a share transfer deed (Form SH-4), signed by both transferor (resigning director, who is shareholder) and transferee.
The company’s Board must approve the transfer (Board resolution).
Update the Register of Members and issue a new share certificate to the transferee.
Cancel the old share certificate held by the transferor.
ROC Filing:
No direct ROC filing is required for share transfer, but the company must file the Annual Return (Form MGT-7) and Financial Statements (Form AOC-4) reflecting updated shareholding.
If shares are transferred before the Annual Return filing, the updated details will be reported there.