The Companies Act, 2013 passed by the Parliament has received the assent of the President of India on 29th August, 2013. The Act consolidates and amends the law relating to companies. The Companies Act, 2013 has been notified in the Official Gazette on 30th August, 2013. Some of the provisions of the Act have been implemented by a notification published on 12th September, 2013. The provisions of Companies Act, 1956 is still in force.
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| Year | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 14.07.2016 |  Companies (cost records and audit) Amendment Rules, 2016 |
| 2016 | 30.06.2016 |  Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Amendment Rules, 2016 |
| 2016 | 29.06.2016 | Companies (Acceptance of Deposits) Amendment Rules, 2016 |
| 2016 | 31.05.2016 | The Companies (Authorised to Register) Amendment Rules, 2016 |
| 2016 | 23.05.2016 | Companies (Corporate Social Responsibility Policy) Amendment Rules, 2016 |
| 2016 | 06.05.2016 | Companies (Registration Offices and Fees) Amendment Rules 2016.pdf |
| 2016 | 04.04.2016 | Companies(Filing of Documents and Forms in Extensible Business RePorting Language) Amendment Rules, 2016 |
| 2016 | 30.03.2016 | Companies (Accounting Standards) Amendment Rules, 2016 |
| 2016 | 30.03.2016 | Companies (Indian Accounting Standards) Amendment Rules, 2016 |
| 2016 | 29.03.2016 | Companies (Share Capital and Debentures) 2nd Amendment Rules, 2016 |
| 2016 | 23.03.2016 | Companies (Incorporation) Second Amendment Rules, 2016 |
| G.S.R.(E) | 10.03.2016 | Companies (Share Capital and Debentures) Amendment Rules, 2016 |
| 2016 | 22.01.2016 | Companies (Incorporation) Amendment Rules, 2016. |
| 2016 | 13.01.2016 | The Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (Appointment of Chairperson and Members, holding meetings and provision for offices and officers) Rules. 2016. |
| 2015 | 14.12.2015 | Companies (Audit and auditors) Amendment Rules ,2015 |
| 2015 | 14.12.2015 | Companies (Meetings of board and its powers) second amendment rules, 2015 |
| 2015 | 16.11.2015 | The Companies (Management and Administration) Third Amendment Rules, 2015. |
| 2015 | 06.11.2015 | Companies (Share Capital and Debentures) Third Amendment Rules, 2015 |
| 2015 | 24.09.2015 | Companies (Management and Administration) Second Amendment Rules, 2015 |
| 2015 | 21.09.2015 | The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (Salaries and Allowances and other terms and conditions of service of the Chairperson and other Members) Rules, 2015. |
| 2015 | 15.09.2015 | The Companies (Acceptance of Deposits) Second Amendment Rules, 2015. |
| 2015 | 09.09.2015 | Companies (Filing of documents and forms in XBRL) Rules, 2015 Annexure II |
| Reference No | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|
| General Circular 07/2016 | 31.05.2016 | Relaxation of additional fees and extension of time and filing of e-Forms by the Companies under Companies Act, 2013 and for filing of Annual Return (Form 11) by the LLPs under the Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008 |
| General Circular 06/2016 | 16.05.2016 | Relaxation of additional fees and extension of last date of filing of various e-Forms under the companies Act |
| General Circular 05/2016 | 16.05.2016 | Clarification with regard to provisions of Corporate Social Responsibility under section 135 of the Companies Act, 2013 |
| General Circular 04/2016 | 27.04.2016 | Clarification with regard to companies (Accounting Standards) Amendment Rules, 2016 |
| General Circular 03/2016 | 12.04.2016 | Relaxation of additional fees and extension of last date of filing of various e-Forms under the Companies Act |
| General Circular 02/2016 | 15.01.2016 | Whether Hindu Undivided Family(HUF)/ its Karta can become partner (DP) in Limited Liability Partnershsip(LLP). |
| General Circular 01/2016 | 12.01.2016 | Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) with regard to Corporate Social Responsibility under section 135 of the Companies Act,2013. |
| Reference No | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|
| General Circular 16/2015 | 30.12.2015 | Relaxation of additional fees and extension of last date of in filing of forms MGT-7 (Annual Return) and AOC-4 (Financial Statement) under the Companies Act, 2013- State of Tamil Nadu and UT of Puducherry |
| General Circular 15/2015 | 30.11.2015 | Relaxation of additional fees and extension of last date of in filing of forms MGT-7 (Annual Return) and AOC-4 (Financial Statement) under the Companies Act, 2013. |
| General Circular 14/2015 | 28.10.2015 | Relaxation of additional fees and extension of last date of filing of AOC-4, AOC-4 XBRL and MGT-7 E-Forms under the Companies Act, 2013 |
| General Circular 13/2015 | 16.09.2015 | Extension for a period of one month for the High Level Committee on CSR. |
| General Circular 12/2015 | 01.09.2015 | Extension of time for filing of cost audit report to the Central Government for the Financial Year 2014-2015 in form CRA-4 |
| General Circular 11/2015 | 21.07.2015 | Clarification with regard to circulation and filing of financial statement under relevant provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 |
| General Circular 10/2015 | 13.07.2015 | Relaxation of additional fees and extension of last date of in filing of forms MGT-7 (Annual Return) and AOC-4 (Financial Statement) under the Companies Act,2013 |
| General Circular 9/2015 | 18.06.2015 | Clarification on repayment of deposits accepted by the companies before the commencement of the Companies Act, 2013 under section 74 of the said Act. |
| General Circular 8/2015 | 12.06.2015 | Extension of time for filing of Notice of appointment of the Cost Auditor for the F.Y. 2015-16 in Form CRA-2 and filing of cost audit report to the Central Government for the F.Y. 2014-15 in form CRA-4. |
| General Circular 7/2015 | 10.04.2015 | Remuneration to managerial person under Schedule XIII of the Companies Act, 1956 - Clarification with regard to payment for period. |
| General Circular 6/2015 | 09.04.2015 | Clarification under sub-section (7) of section 186 of the Companies Act,2013 |
| General Circular 5/2015 | 30.03.2015 | Amount received by private companies from their members, directors or their relatives before lst April, 2014 - Clariflcation regarding applicability of Companies (Acceptance of Deposits) Rules, 20l4 |
| General Circular 4/2015 | 10.03.2015 | Clarification with regard to section 185 and 186 of the Companies Act, 2013 - loans and advances to employees |
| General Circular 03/2015 | 03.03.2015 | General Circular 03/2015: Clarification relating to filing of e-form DIR-I1 & DIR-12 under the Companies Act, 2013. |
| General Circular 02/2015 | 11.02.2015 | Extension of time for filing of Notice of appointment of the Cost Auditor in Form CRA-2. |
| General Circular 01/2015 | 03.02.2015 | Constitution of a High Level Committee to suggest measures for improved monitoring of the implementation of Corporate Social Responsibility policies by the companies under Section 135 of the Companies Act, 2013 |
| Reference No | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|
| General Circular 14/2015 | 28.10.2015 | Relaxation of additional fees and extension of last date of filing of AOC-4, AOC-4 XBRL and MGT-7 E-Forms under the Companies Act, 2013 |
| General Circular 45/2014 | 18.11.2014 | Extension of time for holding Annual General Meeting (AGM) under section 96(1) of the Companies Act, 2013-Companies registered in State of Jammu and Kashmir. |
| General Circular 44/2014 | 14.11.2014 | Extension of Company Law Settlement Scheme,2014 (CLSS-2014) up to 31/12/2014. |
| General Circular 43/2014 | 13.11.2014 | Issue of Foreign Currency Convertible Bonds (FCCBs) and Foreign Currency Bonds (FCBs) - Clarification regarding applicability of provisions of Chapter III of the Companies Act, 2013. |
| General Circular 42/2014 | 12.11.2014 | Clarification on matters relating to the Companies(Cost Records and Audit) Rules,2014 |
| General Circular 41/2014 | 15.10.2014 | Company Law Settlement Scheme, 2014 (CLSS-2014) - Clarification u/s 164(2) of the Companies Act, 2013 |
| General Circular 40/2014 | 15.10.2014 | Company Law Settlement Scheme, 2014 (CLSS-2014) |
| General Circular No. 39/2014 | 14/10/2014 | Clarification on matters relating to Consolidated Financial Statement. |
| General Circular No. 38/2014 | 14/10/2014 | Right of persons other than retiring directors to stand for directorship - Refund of deposit under section 160 of the Companies Act, 2013 in certain cases. |
| General Circular No. 36/2014 | 17/09/2014 | Clarification with regard to provisions of Corporate Social Responsibility(CSR) under section 135 of the Companies Act,2013. |
| General Circular No. 35/2014 | 27/08/2014 | Clarification Accounting Standards(AS) 10-Capitalization of Cost-regarding |
| General Circular 34/2014 | 12/08/2014 | Company Law Settlement Scheme, 2014 |
| General Circular No. 33/2014 | 31/07/2014 | Clarification with regard to applicability of provisions of section 139(5) and 139(7) of the Companies Act,2013 |
| General Circular No. 32/2014 | 23/07/2014 | Clarification on transitional period for resolutions passed Under the Companies Act, 1956. |
| General Circular No. 31/2014 | 19/07/2014 | Extension of validity of reserved names-reg |
| General Circular No. 30/2014 | 17/07/2014 | Clarification on matters relating to Related Party Transactions. |
| General Circular No. 29/2014 | 11/07/2014 | Registration of names of the Companies shall be in consonance with the provisions of the Emblems and Names (Prevention of Improper Use)Act, 1950 |
| General Circular No. 28/2014 | 09/07/2014 | Clarification on form MGT-14 through STP mode. |
| General Circular No. 27/2014 | 30/06/2014 | Clarification regarding filing of Form DPT4 under Companies Act, 2013. |
| General Circular No. 26/2014 | 27/06/2014 | Clarification with regard to use of the words "Commodity Exchange" in a company-reg. |
| General Circular No. 25/2014 | 26/06/2014 | Clarification on applicability of requirement for resident director. |
| General Circular No. 24/2014 | 25/06/2014 | Clarification with regard to holding of shares in a fiduciary capacity by associate company under section 2(6) of the Companies Act,2013 |
| General Circular No. 23/2014 | 25/06/2014 | Clarification relating to incorporation of a company i.e. company Incorporated outside India |
| General Circular No. 22/2014 | 25/06/2014 | Clarification with regard to format of annual return applicable for Financial Year 2013-14 and fees to be charged by companies for allowing inspection of records. |
| General Circular No. 21/2014 | 18/06/2014 | Clarifications with regard to provisions of Corporate Social Responsibility under section 135 of the Companies Act, 2013. |
| General Circular No. 20/2014 | 17/06/2014 | Clarification with regard to voting through electronic means |
| General Circular No. 19/2014 | 12/06/2014 | Clarification on Rules prescribed under the Companies Act, 2013- Matters relating to share capital and debentures |
| General Circular No. 18/2014 | 11/06/2014 | Clarification for filing of form No. INC-27 for conversion of company from public to private under the provisions of Companies Act, 2013 |
| General Circular No. 17/2014 | 11/06/2014 | Filing of MGT-10-clarification |
| General Circular No. 16/2014 | 10/06/2014 | Applicability of PAN requirement for Foreign Nationals. |
| General Circular No. 15/2014 | 09/06/2014 | Clarification regarding maintaining register in new format [sub-section(9) of section 186] |
| General Circular No. 14/2014 | 09/06/2014 | Clarifications on Rules prescribed under the Companies Act, 2013 - Matters relating to appointment and qualifications of directors and Independent directors |
| General Circular No. 13/2014 | 23/05/2014 | Extension of validity period for names reserved as on 31st March, 2014 |
| General Circular No. 12/2014 | 22/05/2014 | Applicability of PAN requirement for Foreign Nationals. |
| General Circular No. 11/2014 | 07/05/2014 | One time opportunity for extension of period of Reservation of Name. |
| General Circular No. 10/2014 | 07/05/2014 | Certification of E-forms/non e-forms under the Companies Act, 2013 by the Practicing Professionals:- regardlng. |
| General Circular No. 09/2014 | 25/04/2014 | Availability of E-forms/non-e-forms under the companies act 2013 |
| General Circular No. 08/2014 | 04/04/2014 | Commencement of provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 with regard to maintenance of books of accounts and preparations/adoption/filing of financial statements,auditors report, Board’s report and attachments to such statements and reports- Applicability with regard to relevant financial year. |
| General Circular No. 07/2014 | 01/04/2014 | Dissemination of Information with regards to provisions of the Companies Act,2013 |
| Table of Fees | 01/04/2014 | Table of Fees |
| General Circular No. 06/2014 | 29/03/2014 | Roll out plan of various forms under the Companies Act, 2013 and continuance of forms under the provisions of Companies Act, 1956 |
| General Circular No. 05/2014 | 28/03/2014 | Online payment of stamp duty and court fee stamp for issue of certified copies |
| General Circular No. 4/2014 | 25/03/2014 | Clarification with regard to section 180 of the Companies Act, 2013 |
| General Circular No. 3/2014 | 14/02/2014 | Clarification with regard to Section 185 of the Companies Act,2013. |
| Reference No | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|
| General Circular No. 20/2013 | 27.12.2013 | Clarification with regard to holding of shares or exercising power in a fiduciary capacity - Holding and Subsidiary relationship under Section 2(87) of the Companies Act.2013 |
| General Circular No. 19/2013 | 10.12.2013 | Clarification with regard to applicability of section 182(3) of the Companies Act,2013. |
| General Circular No. 16/2013 | 18.09.2013 | Clarification on the notification dated 12.9.2013. |
| General Circular No. 15/2013 | 13.09.2013 | Clarification on the notification dated 12.9.2013. |
Notifications
| Reference No | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|
| S.O. 1932(E) and 1933( E) | 01.06.2016 | Notification constituting the National Company Law Tribunal and National Company Law Appellate Tribunal under Sections 408 and 410 respectively of the Companies Act, 2013 |
| S.O. 1934(E) and S.O. 1935(E) | 01.06.2016 | Commencement Notification under Section 1(3) of the Companies Act, 2013 and Notification constituting the Benches of National Company Law Tribunal |
| S.O. 1936(E) | 01.06.2016 | Transfer of matters or proceedings or cases pending before the Company Law Board to National Company Law Tribunal |
| S.O. 1795(E) | 18.05.2016 | commencement of section 2(29), sections 435 to 438 and 440 of Companies Act, 2013 |
| S.O. 1796(E) | 18.05.2016 | special courts under section 435 of Companies Act, 2013 |
| S.O.E | 29.04.2016 | Sub-section (1) of section 458 of the companies Act(18 of 2013) |
| S.O. 1556(E) | 26.04.2016 | section 396 of CA 2013 - Jurisdiction of the state of Telangana |
| G.S.R. 404(E) | 06.04.2016 | In excercise of the powers conferred by sub section (1) of section 467 of the Companies Act, 2013 (18 of 2013) |
| S.O.1211(E) | 23.03.2016 | Notification for CRC phase-2 Incorporation |
| S.O. 218(E) | 22.01.2016 | Notification under section 396 of Companies Act, 2013 dated: 22.01.2016 . |
| S.O.125(E) | 13.01.2016 | Commencement of sub-sections (5), (6) and (7) of section 125 of CA 2013, |
| Reference No | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|
| S.O.3557(E) | 31.12.2015 | Notification under section 458 of Companies Act, 2013: Delegating of powers to RDs under section 208 of the said Act. |
| S.O.3388(E) | 14.12.2015 | Commencement of section 13 & 14 of the Companies (Amendment) Act, 2015 |
| G.S.R. 832(E) | 03.11.2015 | Notification regarding sub-section (1) of Section 396 of theCompanies Act, 2013 (18 of 2013) |
| S.O.2462(E) | 10.09.2015 | Notification for amendment in S.O.2425(E) dated 18.09.2014 - section 210A of Companies Act 1956. |
| S.O.2437(E) | 04.09.2015 | Notification regarding sub-section (6) of section 129 of the Companies Act, 2013 (18 of 2013) |
| G.S.R.679(E) | 04.09.2015 | Notification regarding sub-section (1) of section 467 of the Companies Act, 2013 (18 of 2013) |
| G.S.R. 466(E). | 05.06.2015 | Exemptions to Section 8 (Non-Profit) under section 462 of CA 2013 |
| G.S.R. 464(E). | 05.06.2015 | Exemptions to Private Companies under section 462 of CA 2013 |
| G.S.R. 465(E). | 05.06.2015 | Exemptions to Nidhis under section 462 of CA 2013 |
| G.S.R. 463(E). | 05.06.2015 | Exemptions to Government Companies under section 462 of CA 2013 |
| S.O.1440(E) | 29.05.2015 | Commencement Notification of Companies (Amendment) Act, 2015 |
| S.O.891(E) | 31.03.2015 | Delegation of powers to RDs u/s 94(5) read with section 458 of CA, 2013 |
| S.O.831(E) | 24.03.2015 | Appointment of RoCs as adjudicating officers with jurisdiction and their appellate authorities u/s 454 of CA 2013. |
| G.S.R. 111(E) | 16.02.2015 | The Companies (Indian Accounting Standards) Rules, 2015. |
| S.O.129(E) | 09.01.2015 | Notification authorizing officers for filing complaint under section 159 read with section 155 of the Companies Act, 2013 |
| Reference No | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|
| G.S.R. 741(E) | 24.10.2014 | Notification dated: 24.10.2014 - Amendment in Schedule VII of the Companies Act, 2013 |
| S.O.2425(E) | 18.09.2014 | Notification for National Advisory Committee on Accounting Standards |
| G.S.R.627(E) | 29.08.2014 | Amendment in schedule II of Companies Act, 2013 |
| G.S.R.568(E) | 06.08.2014 | Amendment in schedule VII of Companies Act, 2013 |
| S.O.1913(E) | 25.07.2014 | Second Proviso to sub-section (1) of Section 203 of Companies Act, 2013 |
| S.O.1525(E) | 13.06.2014 | Notification for registrar of Companies at Hyderabad having territorial jurisdiction in the whole State of Telangana |
| S.O.1524(E) | 13.06.2014 | Notification for the Official Liquidator at Hyderabad having territorial jurisdiction in the whole State of Telangana |
| S.O.1459(E) | 06.06.2014 | Commencement of provisions of sub sections (2) and (3) of section 74 |
| S.O.1353(E) | 21.05.2014 | Delegation of powers under section 458 of CA 2013 to ROCs |
| S.O.1354(E) | 21.05.2014 | Delegation of powers u-s 153 and 154 of CA 2013 to RD Noida |
| S.O.1352(E) | 21.05.2014 | Delegation_of powers under section 458 of CA 2013 to RDs |
| Amendment to Schedule II | Notification for Amendment to Schedule II | |
| S.O(E) | 27.03.2014 | Nomenclature of various forms prescribed under the provisions of Companies Act, 2013 being notified. |
| S.O 902(E) | 27.03.2014 | Commencement Notification of the Companies Act, 2013 |
| S.O.582(E) | 27.02.2014 | Notification relating to effective date of provisions of section 135 and Schedule VII of Companies Act, 2013 |
| G.S.R.130(E) | 27.02.2014 | Notification relating to amendments of Schedule VII of Companies Act, 2013 |
| G.S.R.261(E) | 31.03.2014 | Corrigenda to Notification no. GSR 130E dated 27.02.2014 regarding Schedule VII [w.r.t CSR Activities] |
| Reference No | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Commencement Notification | 12.09.2013 | Commencement Notification Of Companies Act 2013 |
| Companies (Removal of Difficulties) Order,2013 | 20.09.2013 | Companies (Removal of Difficulties) Order,2013 |
| Description |
|---|
| Companies (Removal of Difficulties) First Order, 2016 |
| Companies (Auditor's Report) Order, 2016 |
| Companies (Removal of Difficulties) 2nd Order, 2016 |
| Constitution of Companies Law Committee. |
| Under the proviso to the clause(d) of sub-section (2) of section 68 of the Companies Act, 2013 |
| Description |
|---|
| Constitution of Companies Law Committee. |
| The Companies (Auditor’s Report) Order, 2015 |
| The Companies (Removal Of Difficulties) Order, 2015. |
| Description |
|---|
| The Companies (Removal Of Difficulties) Seventh Order, 2014. |
| The Companies (Removal of Difficulties) Sixth Order, 2014. |
| The Companies (Removal of Difficulties) Fifth Order, 2014. |
| The Companies (Removal of Difficulties) Fourth Order, 2014. |
| The Companies (Removal of Difficulties) Third Order, 2014. |
| The Companies (Removal of Difficulties) Second Order,2014 |
| Companies (Removal of Difficulties) Order, 2014 |
| Corrigendum: "the Companies (Removal of Difficulties) Second Order, 2014” read as “the Companies (Removal of Difficulties) Order, 2014”. |
| Description |
|---|
| Companies (Removal of Difficulties) Order,2013 dated 20.09.2013 |
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| Year | Categories | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | The Companies (Central Government’s) General Rules and Forms Amendment Rules | The Companies (Central Government’s) General Rules and Forms Amendment Rules, 2014 |
| 2013 | Companies Directors Identification Number (Amendment) Rules | Companies Directors Identification Number (Amendment) Rules, 2013 |
| 2012 | Companies (Filing of Documents and Forms in Extensible Business Reporting Language) Rules | Companies (Filing of Documents and Forms in Extensible Business Reporting Language) Amendment Rules, 2012 |
| 2012 | Companies (Cost Accounting Records) Rules | Companies (Cost Accounting Records) Amendment Rules, 2012 |
| 2012 | Companies (Cost Audit Report) Rules | Companies (Cost Audit Report) Amendment Rules, 2012 |
| 2012 | Cost Accounting Records (Fertilizer Industry) Rules | Cost Accounting Records (Fertilizer Industry) Amendment Rules, 2012 |
| 2012 | Cost Accounting Records (Electricity Industry) Rules | Cost Accounting Records (Electricity Industry) Amendment Rules, 2012 |
| 2012 | Cost Accounting Records (Petroleum Industry) Rules | Cost Accounting Records (Petroleum Industry) Amendment Rules, 2012 |
| 2012 | Cost Accounting Records (Pharmaceutical Industry)Rules | Cost Accounting Records (Pharmaceutical Industry) Amendment Rules, 2012 |
| 2012 | Cost Accounting Records (Telecommunication Industry) Rules | Cost Accounting Records (Telecommunication Industry) Amendment Rules, 2012 |
| 2012 | Cost Accounting Records (Sugar Industry) Rules | Cost Accounting Records (Sugar Industry) Amendment Rules, 2012 |
| 2011 | Cost Accounting Records (Telecommunication Industry) Rules | Cost Accounting Records _Telecommunication Industry_ Amendment Rules, 2012 |
| 2011 | Cost Accounting Records (Sugar Industry) Rules | The Cost Accounting Records (Sugar Industry) Rules, 2011 |
| 2011 | Cost Accounting Records (Petroleum Industry) Rules | The Cost Accounting Records (Pharmaceutical Industry) Rules, 2011 |
| 2011 | Cost Accounting Records (Petroleum Industry) Rules | The Cost Accounting Records (Petroleum Industry) Rules, 2011 |
| 2011 | Cost Accounting Records (Fertilizer Industry) Rules | The Cost Accounting Records (Fertilizer Industry) Rules, 2011 |
| 2011 | Cost Accounting Records (Electricity Industry) Rules | The Cost Accounting Records (Electricity Industry) Rules, 2011 |
| 2011 | Companies (Central Government's) Rules | The Companies (Central Government's) General Rules and Forms(Amendment) Rules , 2011 |
| 2011 | Companies (Filing of documents and forms in XBRL) Rules | The Companies (Filing of documents and forms in Extensible Business Reporting Language) Rules, 2011 |
| 2011 | Companies (Cost Accounting Records) Rules | The Companies (Cost Accounting Records) Rules, 2011 |
| 2011 | Companies (Cost Audit Report) Rules | The Companies (Cost Audit Report) Rules, 2011 |
| 2011 | Companies(Accounting Standard), Rules | Companies (Accounting Standards) Amendment Rules ,2011 |
| 2006 | Compliance rules | Companies (Accounting Standards) Rules, 2006 |
| 2003 | Compliance rules | Unlisted Public Companies (Preferential Allotment) Rules, 2003 |
| 2003 | Audit rules | Companies Auditors Report order 2003 (CARO) |
| 2003 | Destruction of records rules | Disposal of Records (in the Offices of the Registrar of Companies) Rules, 2003 |
| 2001 | Audit rules | Cost Audit Report Rules 2001 |
| 2001 | Compliance rules | The Companies ((Issue of Share Capital with Differential Voting Rights) Rules, 2001 |
| 2001 | Investor rules | The Investors Education and Protection Fund (Awareness an Protection of Investors) Rules 2001 |
| 2001 | Compliance rules | The Companies (Appointment of the Small Shareholders Director) Rules, 2001 |
| 2001 | Compliance rules | The Companies (Passing of the Resolution by Postal Ballot) Rules, 2001 |
| 2001 | General rules and regulations | The Companies (Compliance Certificate) Rules, 2001 |
| 1999 | General rules and regulations | Companies (Fees on Applications) Rules, 1999 |
| 1999 | Compliance rules | Private Limited Company and Unlisted Public Limited Company (Buy Back of Securities) Rules 1999 |
| 1997 | Company Law Board | Company Law Board (Qualifications, Experience and Other Conditions of Service of Members) (Amendment) Rules, 1997 |
| 1997 | Deposit rules | Companies (Acceptance of Deposits Amendment) Rules, 1997 |
| 1996 | Audit rules | Cost Audit (Report) Rules, 1996 |
| 1996 | Company Law Board | Company Law Board (Qualifications, Experience and Other Conditions of Service of Members) ( Amendment) Rules, 1996 |
| 1993 | Company Law Board | Company Law Board (Qualifications, Experience and Other Conditions Of Service of Members) Rules, 1993 |
| 1991 | Company Law Board | Company Law Board Regulations, 1991 |
| 1991 | Company Law Board | Company Law Board (Fees on Applications and Petitions) Rules, 1991 |
| 1988 | Audit rules | Manufacturing and Other Companies (Auditor's Report) Order, 1988 |
| 1988 | Compliance rules | Companies (Appointment and Qualifications of Secretary) Rules, 1988 |
| 1988 | Compliance rules | Companies (Disclosure of Particulars in the Report of Board of Directors) Rules, 1988 |
| 1984 | Destruction of records rules | The Office Of The Public Trustee (Destruction of Records) Rules, 1984 |
| 1980 | Company Law Board | The Offices Of The Company Law Board Benches (Destruction Of Records) Rules, 1980 |
| 1979 | General rules and regulations | Companies (Application for Extension of time or Exemption under sub-section (8) of section 58A) Rules, 1979 |
| 1978 | Compliance rules | Companies Unpaid Dividend (Transfer to General Revenue Account of the Central Government) Rules, 1978 |
| 1977 | Compliance rules | Public Companies (Terms of Issue of Debentures and Raising of Loans with Option to Convert such Debentures or Loans into Shares) Rules, 1977 |
| 1976 | Destruction of records rules | The Offices Of The Regional Directors (Destruction Of Records) Rules, 1976 |
| 1975 | General rules and regulations | Companies (Declaration of Dividend out of Reserves) Rules, 1975 |
| 1975 | Deposit rules | Companies (Acceptance of Deposits) Rules, 1975 |
| 1975 | General rules and regulations | Companies (Appointment of Sole Agents) Rules, 1975 |
| 1975 | General rules and regulations | Application of section 159 to Foreign Companies Rules 1975 |
| 1975 | Compliance rules | Companies (Particulars of Employees) Rules, 1975 |
| 1975 | Compliance rules | Companies (Transfer of Profits to Reserves) Rules, 1975 |
| 1975 | Compliance rules | The Companies (Declaration of Beneficial Interest in Shares) Rules, 1975 |
| 1973 | Compliance rules | The Companies (Public Trustee) Rules, 1973 |
| 1966 | Destruction of records rules | Companies (Preservation and Disposal of Records) Rules, 1966 |
| 1965 | Court liquidator rules | Companies Liquidation Accounts Rules, 1965 |
| 1965 | Court liquidator rules | Companies (Official Liquidator's Accounts) Rules, 1965 |
| 1964 | Compliance rules | Trustees (Declaration of Holdings of Shares and Debentures) Rules, 1964 |
| 1961 | Audit rules | Companies (Branch Audit Exemption) Rules, 1961 |
| 1960 | Compliance rules | Companies (Issue of Share Certificate) Rules, 1960 |
| 1959 | Court liquidator rules | Companies (Court) Rules, 1959 |
| 1956 | General rules and regulations | Companies (Central Government's) General Rules and Forms, 1956 |
| 1956 | General rules and regulations | Companies Regulations, 1956 |
| Audit rules | Cost Accounting Record Rules of 44 products |
Master Circular
| Reference No | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Master Circular No: 2/2011 | 11.11.2011 | Master Circular on Cost Accounting Records and Cost Audit |
| Master Circular No: 1/2011 | 29.07.2011 | Master Circular on Prosecution of Directors |
| Reference No | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|
| General Circular No: 72/2011 | 27.12.2011 | Green Initiatives in Corporate Governance - Further Clarification regarding participation by Shareholders or Directors in meetings under the companies Act, 1956 through electronic mode-authorization regarding e-voting. |
| General Circular No: 71/2011 | 15.12.2011 | Company Law Settlement Scheme, 2011 |
| General Circular No: 70/2011 | 15.12.2011 | Allotment of Director’s Identification Number (DIN) under Companies Act, 1956 |
| General Circular No: 69/2011 | 30.11.2011 | Filing of Balance Sheet and Profit and Loss Account in eXtensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL) mode |
| General Circular No: 68/2011 | 30.11.2011 | Cost Accounting Records and Cost Audit – clarifications regarding applicability and compliance requirements |
| General Circular No: 67/2011 | 30.11.2011 | Cost Accounting Records and Cost Audit – clarifications about coverage of certain sectors thereunder |
| General Circular | 10.10.2011 | Registration of Companies and LLPs with objective to do business of Architect |
| General Circular No: 66/2011 | 04.10.2011 | Allotment of Director's Identification Number (DIN) under Companies Act, 1956 |
| General Circular No: 65/2011 | 04.10.2011 | Company Law Settlement Scheme, 2011 |
| General Circular No: 64/2011 | 20.09.2011 | Compliance of the provisions of Companies Act, 1956 and Rules made thereunder |
| General Circular No: 63/2011 | 06.09.2011 | Compliance of the provisions of Companies Act, 1956 and Rules made thereunder |
| General Circular No: 62/2011 | 05.09.2011 | Clarification on Notification No S.O. 447 (E) dated 28.02.2011 on Revised Schedule VI (shall be effective from 01.04.2011) |
| General Circular No: 61/2011 | 05.09.2011 | Online incorporation of companies within 24 hours |
| General Circular No: 60/2011 | 10.08.2011 | Corrigendum to Company Law Settlement Scheme, 2011 |
| General Circular No: 59/2011 | 05.08.2011 | Company Law Settlement Scheme,2011 |
| General Circular No: 58/2011 | 01.08.2011 | Corrigendum to General Circular No. 54/2011 |
| General Circular No: 57/2011 | 28.07.2011 | Filing of Balance Sheet and Profit and Loss Account in eXtensible Business Reporting Language(XBRL) mode |
| General Circular No: 56/2011 | 28.07.2011 | Blocking of DIN consequent to non-filing of Statement of Affairs (SOA) |
| General Circular No: 55/2011 | 26.07.2011 | Scrutiny inspection and investigation in all winding up cases |
| General Circular No: 54/2011 | 26.07.2011 | Pro-active action in case of winding up petitions |
| General Circular No: 53/2011 | 26.07.2011 | Guidelines for RDs/ROCs in the matter of scheme of arrangement/amalgamation under section 391-394 |
| General Circular No: 52/2011 | 25.07.2011 | Simplified procedure for obtaining online approval of Central Government under section 297 of the Companies Act, 1956 |
| General Circular No: 51/2011 | 25.07.2011 | Simplified procedure for rectification of register of charges under section 141 of the Companies Act, 1956 |
| General Circular No: 50/2011 | 25.07.2011 | Simplified procedure for obtaining confirmation of shifting of registered office from one state to another state under section 17 of the Companies Act,1956 |
| General Circular No: 49/2011 | 23.07.2011 | Online incorporation of companies within 24 hours |
| General Circular No: 48/2011 | 22.07.2011 | Name Availability Guidelines, 2011 |
| General Circular No: 47/2011 | 14.07.2011 | Prosecution of Directors & Regarding |
| General Circular No: 46/2011 | 14.07.2011 | Waiver of approval of Central Government for payment of remuneration to professional managerial person by companies having no profits or inadequate profits |
| General Circular No: 45/2011 | 08.07.2011 | Name Availability Guidelines, 2011 |
| General Circular No: 44/2011 | 08.07.2011 | Integration of Director’s Identification Number (DIN) issued under Companies Act, 1956 with Designated Partnership Identification Number (DPIN) issued under Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) Act, 2008 |
| General Circular No: 43/2011 | 07.07.2011 | Filing of Balance Sheet and Profit and Loss Account in eXtensible Business Reporting Language(XBRL) mode |
| General Circular No: 42/2011 | 07.07.2011 | Payment of fees to CAs in cases where funds are not permitted from Common Pool Fund |
| General Circular No: 41/2011 | 06.07.2011 | e-Filing of Income Tax return in respect of companies under liquidation |
| General Circular No: 40/2011 | 23.06.2011 | Special Drive to clear pendency of e-forms filed with Registrar of Companies prior to implementation of revised Regulation 17 of the Companies Regulation, 1956 |
| General Circular No: 39/2011 | 21.06.2011 | Green Initiative in the Corporate Governance-Issue of Certificates by Digital Signature |
| General Circular No: 38/2011 | 20.06.2011 | Clarification on circular No 33/2011 dated 01.06.2011 with regard to Compliance of provisions of the Companies Act,1956 and Rules made there under |
| General Circular No: 37/2011 | 07.06.2011 | Filing of Balance Sheet & Profit & Loss Account in eXtensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL) mode |
| General Circular No: 36/2011 | 07.06.2011 | Guidelines for Fast Track Exit mode for defunct companies under section 560 of the Companies Act, 1956 |
| General Circular No: 35/2011 | 06.06.2011 | Green Initiatives in the Corporate Governance-Clarification regarding participation by shareholders or Directors in meetings under the Companies Act,1956 through Electronic mode |
| General Circular | 03.06.2011 | Settlement of prosecutions cases |
| General Circular No: 34/2011 | 02.06.2011 | Guidelines for declaring financial institution as Public Financial Institution under Section 4A of the Companies Act, 1956 |
| General Circular No: 33/2011 | 01.06.2011 | Compliance of Provision of the Companies Act,1956 and Rules made there under. |
| General Circular No: 32/2011 | 31.05.2011 | Allotmnet of Director Identification Number under Companies Act,1956 |
| General Circular No: 31/2011 | 31.05.2011 | Depreciation for the purpose of declaration of Dividend under Section 205 in case of companies referred to in Section 616 (C ) of the Companies Act, 1956 (the Act). |
| General Circular | 27.05.2011 | Payment of MCA fees - electronic mode-regarding. |
| General Circular No:30A/2011 | 26.05.2011 | Clarification regarding 'Body Corporate' for the purpose of section 226(3)(a) of the Companies Act,1956. |
| General Circular No:30/2011 | 23.05.2011 | Clarification on applicability of provisions of Section 108A to 108I of the Companies Act, 1956 |
| General Circular No:29/2011 | 20.05.2011 | Green Initiative in the Corporate Governance-Issue of Certificate by Digital Signature. |
| General Circular No:28/2011 | 20.05.2011 | Green Initiative in the Corporate Governance- Participation by directors in meetings of Board/ Committee of directors under the Companies Act, 1956 through electronic mode. |
| General Circular No:27/2011 | 20.05.2011 | Green Initiative in the Corporate Governance - Participation by shareholders in general meetings under the Companies Act, 1956 through electronic mode. |
| General Circular No:26/2011 | 18.05.2011 | Certification of e-Forms under the Companies Act, 1956 by practicing professionals |
| General Circular No:24/2011 | 12.05.2011 | Loan to Public Limited Companies under Section 295 of the Companies Act, 1956 |
| General Circular No:25/2011 | 12.05.2011 | Corrigendum to Circular No 09/2011dated 31.03.2011 |
| General Circular No:23/2011 | 03.05.2011 | Clarification regarding effective date of Companies (Particulars of employees)Amendment Rules,2011 |
| General Circular No:22/2011 | 02.05.2011 | Clarification in respect of General Circular No: 2 /2011 dated 8th February, 2011 |
| General Circular No:21/2011 | 02.05.2011 | Green Initiative in the Corporate Governance- Approval of Ministry of Corporate Affairs for appointment of agency for providing electronic platform for electronic voting under the Companies Act,1956. |
| General Circular No:20/2011 | 02.05.2011 | E-Form No.32- Intimation to ROC regarding particulars of appointment of Directors etc and changes therein in the company pursuant to section 303(2) of the Companies Act,1956- filing of conflicting return by contesting parties. |
| General Circular No:19/2011 | 02.05.2011 | Marking a company as having management dispute by Registrar of Companies under MCA-21 system. |
| General Circular No:18/2011 | 29.04.2011 | Green Initiative in the Corporate Governance- Clarification regarding sending copies of Balance Sheets and Auditors Report etc., to the members of the company as required under section 219 of the Companies Act, 1956 through electronic mode. |
| General Circular No:17/2011 | 21.04.2011 | Green Initiatives in Corporate Sector -clarification regarding service of documents by e-mode instead of Under Posting certificate (UPC) |
| General Circular No:16/2011 | 20.04.2011 | Simplified Procedure for amalgamation of Government Companies U/s 396 of the Companies Act, 1956. |
| General Circular No:15/2011 | 11.04.2011 | Appointment of Cost Auditor by Companies |
| General Circular No:14/2011 | 08.04.2011 | Certification of e-forms under the Companies Act,1956 by the Practicing professionals |
| General Circular No:12/2011 | 07.04.2011 | Clarification Regarding Easy Exit Scheme (EES) |
| General Circular No:11/2011 | 07.04.2011 | Allotment of Director Identification Number (DIN) under Companies Act, 1956 |
| General Circular No.:09/2011 | 31.03.2011 | Filing of Balance Sheet and profit and Loss Account in eXtensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL) mode. |
| General Circular No.:08/2011 | 25.03.2011 | Prosecution of Directors |
| General Circular No:7A/2011 | 11.03.2011 | Easy Exit Scheme-2011 |
| General Circular | 09.03.2011 | Payment of MCA fees –electronic mode-regarding. |
| General Circular No:6/2011 | 08.03.2011 | Process of incorporation of Companies (Form-1) and establishment of principal place of business in India by Foreign Companies (Form-44) – Procedure simplified. |
| General Circular No:4/2011 | 04.03.2011 | Payment of Commission to Non-Whole Time Directors of the Company under Section 309(4)(b) of the Companies Act, 1956 |
| General Circular No:5/2011 | 04.03.2011 | Simplification of DIN rules |
| General Circular No:3/2011 | 21.02.2011 | Clarification in respect of Circular No. 2/2011 dated 8th February, 2011 regarding direction under Section 212(8) of the Companies Act, 1956. |
| General Circular No:2/2011 | 08.02.2011 | Direction under Section 212(8) of the Companies Act, 1956 |
| General Circular - EES-2011 | 03.02.2011 | Easy Exit Scheme, 2011 |
| Reference No | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|
| General Circular | 13.12.2010 | Members of professional institutes arrested by law enforcement agencies for criminal offences - Directions of Central Government - issue of. |
| General Circular No: 6/2010 | 03.12.2010 | Easy Exit Scheme, 2011 |
| General Circular No: 5/2010 | 22.11.2010 | Reopening/revision of annual accounts after their adoption in the annual general meeting |
| General Circular No: 4/2010 | 22.11.2010 | Change in additional fee to be levied for delays in filing Forms |
| General Circular No: 3/2010 | 10.08.2010 | Easy Exit Scheme, 2010 |
| General Circular No: 1/2010 | 26.05.2010 | Company Law Settlement Scheme, 2010 |
| General Circular No: 2/2010 | 26.05.2010 | Easy Exit Scheme, 2010 |
| Reference No | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Circular 2/2009 | 20.06.2009 | Filing of prosecution for violation of section 159/220 of the companies Act,1956 |
| Circular 1/2009 | 16.06.2009 | Status of a holder of global Depository Receipts (GDRs)- clarification |
| Reference No | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|
| General Circular No: 1/2008 | 01.07.2008 | Rescission of General Circular No.13 of 2007 dated 27-9-2007 passed under section 141 of the Companies Act, 1956 |
| General Circular: 5/2008 | 26.05.2008 | Circulation of copy of notifications No S.O -901(E). GSR-329(E), GSR-374 (E) and GSR-387 (E) |
| General Circular: 2/2008 | 26.02.2008 | Circulation of copy of notification No S.O -298(E) |
| General Circular: 1/2008 | 17.01.2008 | Circulation of copy of notifications No S.O -2218(E) and S O -2219(E) |
| Reference No | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|
| General Circular No. 13/2007 | 27.09.2007 | Order of the Company Law Board under Section 141 of the Companies Act, 1956 regarding extension of time for filing documents by companies and levy of additional fee |
| General Circular No. 04/2007 | 27.04.2007 | Circular for Empanelment of Chartered Accountants |
| Reference No | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|
| General Circular No. 6/2006 | 12.06.2006 | The Companies Amendment Act, 2006. |
| Reference No | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Circular 11/2005 | 07.10.2005 | Circulation of notifications No GSR- 610(E) dated 23.9.2005,GSR- 611(E) dated 23.9.2005 and GSR- 1433 (E) dated 27.9.2005 |
| General Circular | Ministry constitutes Committee to advice on Company Law | |
| General Circular No. 2/2005 Dated 28.01.2005 | 28.01.2005 | Simplified Exit Scheme-2005 |
| Reference No | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|
| General Circular No. 10/2004 | 11.12.2004 | Circulation of following notifications: (i) G.S.R.575(E) dated 08.09.2004 and (ii) G.S.R.655(E) |
| General Circular No. 9/2004 | 06.12.2004 | Circulation of Notification No. G.S.R. 766(E) |
| ORDER | 02.12.2004 | Constitution of an Expert Committee to advise the Government on the new Company Law |
| General Circular No. 7/2004 | 20.09.2004 | Notification S.O. 1010(E) dated 17.09.2004 |
| General Circular No. 6/2004 | 10.06.2004 | Investors’ Education Protection Fund (IEPF) |
| General Circular No. 5/2004 | 06.05.2004 | Amendment of Notification No. S.O. 219(E) dated 23.2.2004 – “State Industrial Development Corporation of Maharashtra Limited” has been replaced by “SICOM Limited” |
| General Circular No. 4/2004 | 22.03.2004 | Circulation of Notification No.G.S.R.189(E) dated 12.3.04 - The Companies (Acceptance of Deposits) Amendment Rules, 2004 |
| General Circular No. 3/2004 | 05.03.2004 | Circulation of following notifications dated 23.02.2004:- (i) No. G.S.R.130(E) - Ban on appointment of SSAs; (ii) No.G.S.R.131(E) - The Companies (Issue of Indian Depository Receipts) Rules, 2004; and (iii) No. S.O. 219(E) - Notifying certain institutions as PFIs |
| General Circular No. 2/2004 | 11.02.2004 | Circulation of Notification No. G.S.R. 91(E) dated 03.02.2004-Notification u/s. 620A of the Companies Act, 1956 by which 4 more companies have been declared as Nidhis. |
| General Circular No. 1/2004 | 06.02.2004 | Circulation of Notification No. S.O.128(E) dated 28.01.2004-Constitution of a Committee to administer the Investor Education and Protection Fund established by the Central Government vide Notification No. GSR 749(E) dated 1.10.2001 |
| Reference No | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|
| General Circular No. 1/2003 | 13.01.2003 | Reopening/revision of annual accounts after their adoption in the annual general meeting. |
| General Circular No. 2/2003 | 09.01.2003 | Participation of Cost Auditor in the meetings of Audit Committee to be constituted under Section 292A of the Companies Act, 1956 – clarification reg. |
| General Circular No. 3/2003 | 16.01.2003 | Circulation of Notification No. 5(E) dated 3.1.2003 – Amendment to From 25A and 26 of the Companies Act, 1956. |
| General Circular No. 4/2003 | 16.01.2003 | Debenture Redemption Reserve (DRR) - Clarification |
| Circular 5/2003 | 14.01.2003 | Disqualification of Directors under Section 274(1)(g) of the Companies Act,1956 - Clarification |
| General Circular No. 6/2003 | 16.01.2003 | Circulation of the Companies (Amendment) Act, 2002 on Producer Companies. |
| General Circular No. 7/2003 | 17.01.2003 | Refund of excess Registration Fees deposited by Companies for Form 5 |
| General Circular No. 8/2003 | 28.01.2003 | Constitution of National Advisory Committee on Accounting Standards |
| General Circular No. 9/2003 | 30.01.2003 | Circulation of the Companies (Second Amendment) Act, 2002 – National Company Law Appellate Tribunal. |
| General Circular No. 10/2003 | 13.02.2003 | Printing of format of TDS on reverse side of Counterfoil – an amendment of para 4 of the Circular No. 17/2002. |
| General Circular No. 11/2003 | 14.02.2003 | Circulation of following Notifications:- (i) No. S.O. 135(E) dated 5.2.2003; -The Companies (Amendment) Act, 2002 - for effective date of the Act i.e. from 06.02.2003 (ii) No. G.S.R. 89(E) dated 5.2.2003-The Director's Relatives (Office or Place of Profit) Rules, 2003 |
| General Circular No. 12/2003 | 14.02.2003 | Alternative Basis for providing Depreciation under Section 205(2)(c) of the Companies Act,1956 |
| General Circular No. 13/2003 | 23.03.2003 | Simplification of Procedure for removal of Name of Defunct Companies |
| General Circular No. 14/2003 | 07.04.2003 | Circulation of following Notifications:- (i) No. S.O. 322(E) dated 25.3.2003;-Amendment of notification number S.O. 1329 dated 8.5.1978 - the name, Risk Capital and Technology Finance Corpn. Ltd. has been changed as `IFCI Venture Capital Funds Ltd.'. (ii) No .S.O. 344(E) dated 31.3.2003-The Companies (Second Amendment) Act, 2002 for effective date of the provisions of Sections 2 and 6 of the Act, i.e. from 1.4.2003; (iii) No. G.S.R. 275(E) dated 1.4.2003 -The Public Companies (Terms of Issue of Debentures and Raising of Loans with Option to Convert such Debentures or Loans into Shares) Amendment Rules, 2003. |
| General Circular No. 15/2003 | 09.04.2003 | Simplification of Procedure for Removal of Name of Defunct Companies (Simplified Exit Scheme) – Corrigendum to General Circular No: 13/2003 dated 25.3.2003 |
| Report of the Expert group on valuation principles for corporate assets | 10.04.2003 | Report of the expert group on valuation principles for corporate assets and shares |
| General Circular No. 16/2003 | 17.04.2003 | Simplified Exit Scheme – Clarifications on some issues |
| General Circular No. 17/2003 | 22.04.2003 | Simplified Exit Scheme – Annexure D and E to the General Circular No: 13/2003 dated 25.3.2003 |
| General Circular No. 18/2003 | 23.04.2003 | Circulation of following Notifications:- (i) No. G.S.R. 300(E) dated 3.4.2003-The Companies (Acceptance of Deposits) Amendment Rules, 2003; (ii) No. G.S.R. 323(E) dated 9.4.2003-The Companies (Acceptance of Deposits) Amendment Rules, 2003; (iii) No. G.S.R. 324(E) dated 9.4.2003-The Disposal of Records (in the Offices of the Registrars of Companies) Rules, 2003 |
| General Circular No. 19/2003 | 25.04.2003 | Name Availability Guidelines -change in |
| General Circular No. 20/2003 | 25.04.2003 | Rounding off figures in Profit and Loss Account |
| General Circular No. 21/2003 | 02.05.2003 | Circulation of Notification No. G.S.R. 348(E) dated 23.4.2003-The Private Limited Company and Unlisted Public Limited Company (Buy-back of Securities) Amendment Rules, 2003. |
| General Circular No. 22/2003 | 18.06.2003 | Circulation of following Notifications:- (i) No.G.S.R. 479(E) dated 12.6.2003 Amendment of the Companies (Central Government's) General Rules and Forms; (ii) No. G.S.R.480(E) dated 12.6.2003 Companies (Auditor's Report) Order, 2003; (iii) No. S.O. 518(E) dated 9.5.2003; (iv) No. S.O. 674(E) dated 12.6.2003 -Declaration of National Co-operative Development Corporation (NCDC) as Public Financial Institution under section 4A of the Companies Act, 1956. |
| General Circular No. 24/2003 | 04.08.2003 | Circulation of Notification No. G.S.R. 580(E) dated 24.7.2003-The Companies (Central Government's) General Rules and Forms (Third Amendment) Rules, 2003 - Increase in sitting fee. |
| General Circular No. 25/2003 | 25.07.2003 | Circulation of Notification No. S.O. 815(E) dated 17.7.2003- Reconstitution of Committee to administer the Investor Education and Protection Fund - amendment of Notification No. S.O. 1280(E) dated 28.12.2001 |
| General Circular No. 26/2003 | 13.08.2003 | Circulation of Notification No. G.S.R.641(E) dated 7.8.2003-The Producer Companies (General Reserves) Rules, 2003. |
| General Circular No. 27/2003 | 07.10.2003 | Simplified Exit Scheme – Clarifications on some issues |
| General Circular No. 28/2003 | 08.10.2003 | Circulation of following Notifications:- (i) No. S.O. 1073(E) dated 18.9.2003; (ii) No. S.O. 1098(E) dated 24.9.2003; (iii) No. G.S.R. 774(E) dated 29.9.2003; (iv) G.S.R. 775(E) dated 29.9.2003. |
| General Circular No. 29/2003 | 21.10.2003 | Circulation of following Notifications:- (i) No. S.O. 1136(E) dated 30.9.2003-The company Law Settlement (Jammu and Kashmir) Scheme, 2003.; (ii) G.S.R. 785(E) dated 6.10.2003-Notification by which eleven more companies to be declared as Nidhis; (iii) No. G.S.R. 804(E) dated 14.10.2003-The Companies (Appointment and Qualifications of Secretary) (Amendment) Rules, 2003 - Appointment on population basis. |
| General Circular No. 31/2003 | 10.11.2003 | Circulation following Notifications:- (i) No. G.S.R. 830(E) dated 21.10.2003 -The Companies (Disqualification of Directors under Section 274(1)(g) of the Companies Act, 1956) Rules, 2003.; No. G.S.R. 829(E) dated 21.10.2003-Exclusion of Government companies from the purview of Section 274(1)(g) of the Companies Act, 1956. |
| General Circular No. 32/2003 | 10.11.2003 | CARO 2003 – Effective from 1.7.2003. |
| General Circular No. 33/2003 3 | 14.11.2003 | Simplified Exit Scheme - Clarification |
| General Circular No. 34/2003 | 10.12.2003 | Circulation of following Notifications:- (i) No. G.S.R. 922(E) dated 4.12.2003; No. G.S.R. 923(E) dated 4.12.2003. |
| General Circular No. 35/2003 | 11.12.2003 | Compliance Certificate – Clarification. |
| General Circular No. 36/2003 | 29.12.2003 | Cost Accounting Records(Milk Food) Rules,2001 – revision of Applicability clause |
| General Circular No. 37/2003 | 31.12.2003 | Simplified Exit Scheme |
| Reference No | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|
| General Circular No. 1/2002 | 11.01.2002 | Circulation of Notification No S.O.1280(E); 28.12.2001 Constitution of a Committee to administer the Investor Education and Protection Fund. |
| General Circular No. 2/2002 | 11.01.2002 | Circulation of copy of the Companies (Amendment) Act, 2001 published in the Gazette of India (Extraordinary) on 24th December, 2001 |
| General Circular No. 3/2002 | 28.01.2002 | Circulation of following Notifications:- (i) GSR 36(E); 16.01.2002 - Amendments in Schedule XIII to the companies Act,1956 (ii)GSR 27(E); 12.01.2002-The Companies (Issue of Share Capital with Differential Voting Rights) (Amendment)Rules, 2002 |
| General Circular No. 4/2002 | 11.02.2002 | Circulation of Notification NoGSR 77(E); 04.02.2002 The Companies (Acceptance of Deposits) Amendment Rules, 2002 |
| General Circular No. 5/2002 | 01.03.2002 | Use of Information Technology in cash transaction of listed companies for payment of dividends |
| General Circular No. 6/2002 | 06.03.2002 | Compounding of offence under Section 621A of the Companies Act,1956 - companies under liquidation - clarification |
| CAB Circular No. 2/2002 | 18.03.2002 | Cost Audit Report to be discussed in the Audit Committee to be constituted under section 292A of the Companies Act, 1956. |
| General Circular No. 8/2002 | 22.03.2002 | Disqualification of Directors under Section 274(1)(g) of the Companies Act, 1956 - Clarification |
| General Circular No. 9/2002 | 18.04.2002 | Debenture Redemption Reserve (DRR)- Clarification |
| General Circular No.10/2002 | 26.04.2002 | Circulation of following Notifications:- (i) S.O. 440 (E) Dtd 17.4.2002-Declaration of NABARD as a Public Financial Institution under section 4A of the Companies Act, 1956 (ii)GSR 288(E) Dtd 17.4.2002 -Revision of limits in respect of employees to be covered under Statement to be attached with the report of the Board of Directors pursuant to section 217(2A) of the Companies Act, 1956 read with Companies (Particulars of Employees) Rules, 1975. The revision will apply in respect of Directors' Reports annexed to those Balance Sheets, the financial year in respect of which has closed on or after 17.4.2002. |
| General Circular No.11/2002 | 10.05.2002 | Circulation of following Notifications:- (i)GSR 308(E); 30.04.2002-Certain directions to be complied by Nidhi and Mutual Benefit Society - (Amendment to Notification No. GSR 555(E) dated 26.07.01) (ii) GSR 309(E); 30.04.2002-Norms for revenue recognition and classification of assets applicable to Nidhi or Mutual Benefit Society - (Supersession of Notification No. GSR 556(E) dated 26.07.01). |
| General Circular No.12/2002 | 14.05.2002 | Revision of Fees payable by Foreign Companies under Section 601 of the Companies Act, 1956 and Additional Fees payable by companies in respect of their applications relating to condonation of delay u/s 637B of the Companies Act, 1956 |
| General Circular No.13/2002 | 31.05.2002 | Circulation of following Notifications:- (i)GSR 365(E) Dtd 14.5.2002-Amendments in the Companies (Fees on Applications) Rules, 1999. (ii)GSR 376(E) Dtd 22.5.2002 -Alterations in Schedule VI to the Companies Act, 1956. |
| General Circular No.14/2002 | 31.05.2002 | Circulation of following Notifications:- (i)GSR 384 (E) Dtd 29.5.2002-Corrigendum to Notification GSR 555(E) dated 26-7-2001 (ii)GSR 408 (E) Dtd 6.6.2002-Amendment in Notification GSR 555(E) dated 26-7-2001 (iii)GSR 419 (E) Dtd. 11.6.2002-Amendment in the Companies (Appointment and Qualifications of Secretary) Rules, 1988. |
| General Circular No.15/2002 | 17.6.2002 | Fee for condonation in respect of filing of Form No.25C belatedly with the Registrar of Companies – Charging of additional fee. |
| General Circular No.16/2002 | 25.06.2002 | Reports of Board of Directors of Companies – Statement showing details of employees drawing remuneration beyond the prescribed limits - Clarification |
| General Circular No.17/2002 | 05.07.2002 | Dividend Warrant containing information on TDS |
| General Circular No.18/2002 | 25.07.2002 | Circulation copy of Notification No.GSR 510 (E) Dtd 22.7.2002-Amendment in the Company Law Board (Fees on Applications and Petitions) Rules, 1991 |
| General Circular No.19/2002 | 08.08.2002 | Circulation copy of Notification NoG.S.R. 545(E); 01.08.2002-Alterations in Schedule VI of the Companies Act, 1956 - Rounding of figures |
| General Circular No.20/2002 | 29.08.2002 | Circulation copy of Notification NoG.S.R. 565(E); 14.08.2002-Amendment in Schedule XIII to the Companies Act, 1956 |
| General Circular No.21/2002 | 12.09.2002 | Threshold limits for deduction of tax at source from income by way of dividends and income from units |
| General Circular No.22/2002 | 23.09.2002 | clarifications regarding provisions of Section 205C with respect to Unpaid Dividend |
| General Circular No.23/2002 | 30.09.2002 | Regarding new provisions of Section 43A(2A) of the Companies Act, 1956 |
| General Circular No.24/2002 | 11.10.2002 | Circulation of following Notifications:- (i)G.S.R. 650(E); 17.09.2002-Amendment in Schedule II to the Companies Act, 1956 - ( Prospectus)(ii)G.S.R. 651(E); 17.09.2002 -Corrigendum to Notification No. G.S.R. 419(E) dated 11.06.02 - Amendment in the Companies (Appointment and Qualifications of Secretary) Rules, 1988 |
| General Circular No.25/2002 | 24.10.2002 | Circulation of following Notifications:- (i)G.S.R. 670(E); 30.09.2002-Amendment in Schedule XIII to the Companies Act, 1956 (relating to the companies in Special Economic Zones) (ii) S.O. 1047(E); 30.09.2002 -Amendment in the Notification No. S.O. 1280(E) dated 28.12.01 - amendment in the Committee to administer the Investor Education and Protection Fund |
| Circular No.52/22/CAB-2000 | 26.11.2002 | Submission of the soft copy of the Cost Audit Reports under section 233B of the Companies Act, 1956. |
| General Circular No.26/2002 | 27.11.2002 | Circulation of following Notifications:- (i) G.S.R. 751(E); 02.11.02-Amendment to Schedule V of the Companies Act, 1956 (ii) G.S.R. 762(E); 13.11.02-Amendment to Schedule VI of the Companies Act, 1956 |
| Reference No | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|
| General Circular No. 1/2001 | 01.01.2001 | Circulation of two Notifications (Numbers SO 1144(E) and SO 1145 (E)) with respect to appointing ROCs and OLs in the new States of Chhatisgarh, Uttaranchal and Jharkhand |
| General Circular No. 3/2001 | 02.01.2001 | Fast Track Scheme under Section 560 of the Companies Act – Extension till 31.1.200 |
| General Circular No. 12/7/2000-CL-VII | 27.12.2001 | Appointment of Managerial Personnel and payment of Managerial Remuneration in case of Companies having no profit or inadequate profit |
| General Circular No. 5/2001 | 12.02.2001 | Circulation of following Notifications:- (i) GSR 24(E); 15.01.2001-The Companies (Central Government's) General Rules and Forms (Amendment) Rules, 2001 - Deletion of Rule 4C for Deemed Public Companies (ii) GSR 35(E); 24.01.2001-The Companies (Central Government's) General Rules and Forms (Second Amendment) Rules, 2001 - Amendment of Form 22 (iii) GSR 51(E); 31.01.2001-The Companies (Central Government's) General Rules and Forms (Third Amendment) Rules, 2001 - Form 1 AD - Confirmation of change of registered office of the company within a State.(iv)GSR 52(E); 31.01.2001 - The Companies (Compliance Certificate) Rules, 2001 |
| General Circular No. 6/2001 | 02.03.2001 | Regarding reconstitution of Investor Education Committee |
| General Circular No. 7/2001 | 16.03.2001 | Circulation of following Notifications:- (i) GSR 167(E); 09.03.2001-The Companies (Issue of Share Capital with Differential Voting Rights) Rules, 2001 (ii) GSR168(E); 09.03.2001-The Companies (Appointment of the Small Shareholders' Director) Rules, 2001 |
| General Circular No. 9/2001 | 15.05.2001 | Allocation of specific economic activity based upon the main object clause of a company while allocating Corporate Identity Number (CIN) instead of entering the code "00000". |
| General Circular No. 10/2001 | 22.05.2001 | Circulation of copy of Notification GSR 337(E); 10.05.2001-The Companies (passing of the resolution by postal ballot) Rules, 2001. |
| General Circular No. 11/2001 | 25.05.2001 | Disqualification of a Special Director appointed under SICA, 1985 in view of new Section 274 (1)(g) of the Companies Act, 1956 |
| General Circular No. 12/2001 | 06.06.2001 | Circulation of copy of Notification GSR 385(E); 25.05.2001-The Companies (Acceptance of Deposits) Amendment Rules, 2001. |
| General Circular No. 13/2001 | 19.06.2001 | Circulation copy of Notification SO 523(E); 15.06.2001-The enforcement of Section 80 of the Companies (Amendment) Act, 2000 - Postal Ballot - from 15.6.2001 - regarding. |
| General Circular No. 16/2001 | 24.07.2001 | The Companies (passing of the resolution by postal ballot) Rules, 2001 Clarification reg. |
| General Circular No. 14/2001 | 16.07.2001 | Clarification on provisions of Section 224A of the Companies Act, 1956 |
| General Circular No. 17/2001 | 03.08.2001 | Circulation of following Notifications:- (i) GSR 555(E); 26.07.2001-Certain directions to be complied by Nidhi and Mutual Benefit Society - in supersession of Notifications Nos. GSR 737(E), GSR 780(E)(, GSR 347 dated 1.11.99, 19.11.99, 25.4.2000 respectively - regarding (ii) GSR 556(E); 26.07.2001 Norms for revenue recognition and classification of assets applicable to Nidhi or Mutual Benefit Society- regarding. |
| General Circular No. 15/2001 | 14.09.2001 | Circulation copy of Notification S.O. 841(E); 29.08.2001-Constitution of an Advisory Committee to be called the National Advisory Committee on Accounting Standards |
| General Circular No. 18/2001 | 25.09.2001 | Circulation of copy of Notification G.S.R. 686(E) dated 21.09.2001-Amendment in Schedule XV to the Companies Act, 1956 |
| General Circular No. 19/2001 | 27.09.2001 | Circulation of copy of Notification S.O. 933(E); 21.09.2001-Appointment of Shri Vinod Dhall, Secretary, DCA as Chairman of Committee on Investors Education and Protection Fund |
| General Circular No. 20/2001 | 03.10.2001 | Circulation of copy of Notification S.O. 954(E) dated 27.09.2001-Exemption to the companies engaged in the cultivation or processing of tea from disclosing in the profit and loss account the information mentioned in sub-clause (1) of clause (a) of sub-para (ii) of para 3 of Part II of Schedule VI to the Companies Act, 1956 - Issued under section 211(3) of the Act. |
| General Circular No. 21/2001 | 05.10.2001 | Circulation of copy of Notification G.S.R.689(E); 25.09.01-The Companies (Acceptance of Deposits) Second Amendment Rules, 2001. |
| General Circular No. 22/2001 | 12.10.2001 | Circulation of following Notifications:- (i)G.S.R.749(E); 01.10..01-Establishment of Investor Education and Protection Fund.(ii)G.S.R.750(E); 01.10.01-The Investor Education and Protection Fund (awareness and protection of investors) Rules, 2001. |
| General Circular No. 23/2001 | 12.10.2001 | Circulation of copy of Notification G.S.R. 773(E) dated 11.10.2001-Amendment in the Companies (passing of the resolution by postal ballot) Rules, 2001 |
| General Circular No. 24/2001 | 21.11.2001 | Availability of name-Instructions regarding.Instruction No.8 of the Guiding instructions circulated vide this Department's letter No. 10(1)-RS/65 dated 27.11.1965 provides that a name in the category mentioned below will not generally be made available |
| Reference No | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|
| CAB Circular | 07.06.1993 | Maintenance of books of cost accounts as per Cost Accounting Records Rules. |
| CAB Circular | 08.06.1993 | Revised Cost Audit Order on annual basis issued to the existing companies. |
| Reference No | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|
| CAB Circular | 09.01.1990 | Authentication of previous year figures in the Cost Audit Report. |
| CAB Circular | 02.03.1990 | Clarification under Section 224 (1) of the Companies Act, 1956. |
| CAB Circular | 05.03.1990 | Clarification under section 224 (1B) of the Companies Act, 1956 read with section 233 of the Act. |
