The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has further amended the Companies (Management and Administration) Rules, 2014 and have released the Companies (Management and Administration) Amendment Rules, 2021. Read the official notification and amendments made therein, below:
[To be published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, part II, section 3, sub-section (i)]
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, 5th March, 2021
G.S.R-(E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1) and (2) of section 469 of the Companies Act, 2013 (18 of 2013), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Companies (Management and Administration) Rules, 2014, namely:-
1. Short title and commencement.-
(1) These rules may be called the Companies (Management and Administration) Amendment Rules, 2021.
(2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.
2. In the Companies (Management and Administration) Rules, 2014,(herein after referred as the said rules), in rule 11, for sub-rule (1), the following sub-rule shall be substituted, namely:-
"(1) Every company shall file its annual return in Form No.MGT-7 except One Person Company (OPC) and Small Company. One Person Company and Small Company shall file annual return from the financial year 2020-2021 onwards in Form No.MGT-7A";
(a). in the said rules, for rule 12, the following rule shall be substituted, namely,-
"12. Filing of Annual Return with Registrar.- A copy of the annual return shall be filed with the Registrar with such fees as may be specified for this purpose."
To read more in details, find the enclosed copy of the official notification
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