Extension of ICSI ECSIN Amnesty Scheme till 30th June 2021



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The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) has extended its ECSIN Amnesty Scheme 2021 until June 30, 2021. This decision was made in response to the ongoing challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic's second wave and the resulting lockdown situations. The extension provides members with a final opportunity to avail themselves of the scheme's benefits, which were previously difficult to access by the original deadline.

The Institute of Company Secretaries of India in view of the unprecedented conditions prevailing in the country due to the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic has decided to extend the ICSI ECSIN Amnesty Scheme 2021 till 30th June 2021. Read the official announcement below:

Dear Professional Colleague,

The Institute has issued the ICSI (Employee Company Secretaries Identification Number) Guidelines, 2019 effective from October 1, 2019 to enable the Institute to identify a Company Secretary employed in a particular organisation and bring more transparency.

The Institute has launched ECSIN Amnesty Scheme, 2021 from April 20, 2021 to May 15, 2021 considering the practical problems and other difficulties being faced by the members and subsequently extended the Scheme from time to time upto June 15, 2021 in view of the second wave of Covid-19.

The Institute is being approached by members to extend the ECSIN Amnesty Scheme, 2021 since they could not avail the benefit under the Amnesty Scheme, 2021 by the last date i.e. June 15, 2021 due to personal difficulties and persisting lockdown situation in the Country due to Covid-19.

ICSI ECSIN Amnesty Scheme Extended to June 30

The Institute in view of the above and unprecedented conditions prevailing in the country has decided to extend the ICSI ECSIN Amnesty Scheme 2021 till June 30, 2021.

All active ECSIN generated from the effective date of ECSIN Guidelines i.e. 1st October, 2019 and to be generated upto the validity of the scheme i.e. June 30,2021 shall be eligible for the purpose of this Scheme. Other conditions of the Amnesty Scheme shall remain the same.

Kindly note that this shall be the last opportunity to avail benefit under the ECSIN Amnesty Scheme, 2021.

Regards,
CS Nagendra D. Rao
President, ICSI

FAQ :

The ICSI ECSIN Amnesty Scheme 2021 has been extended until June 30, 2021.

The scheme has been extended due to the unprecedented conditions caused by the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic and the practical difficulties faced by members.

ECSIN stands for Employee Company Secretaries Identification Number, introduced by the ICSI in 2019 to identify Company Secretaries employed in organisations and enhance transparency.

All active ECSINs generated from October 1, 2019, up to the scheme's validity date of June 30, 2021, are eligible.

Yes, the ICSI has stated that this will be the last opportunity for members to benefit under the ECSIN Amnesty Scheme 2021.




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