This gazette notification, issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of India, on July 16, 2024, announces amendments to the Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014.
The amendment is made under the powers conferred by sub-sections (1) and (2) of section 469 of the Companies Act, 2013.
Key Changes
The notification introduces the Companies (Incorporation) Amendment Rules, 2024, which came into effect on the date of publication.
These amendments modify Rule 8A(1) of the Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014.
Specifically, clause (p) in Rule 8A(1), containing the word 'Nidhi', is omitted.
Clause (v) in Rule 8A(1) is also omitted.
Impact Analysis
Impact on Nidhi Companies
Action Item: Conduct a detailed analysis of the implications of this amendment on Nidhi companies' compliance requirements.
Impact on Other Companies
Action Item: Analyze the content of the omitted clause (v) from the original Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014, to assess its impact on company incorporation procedures.
Impact on Legal Professionals
Action Item: Disseminate information regarding these amendments to legal professionals and provide training on the updated rules and regulations.
Impact on Government Officials
Action Item: Update internal guidelines and training materials for government officials to ensure consistent application of the amended rules.
Key Entities Referenced
Ministry of Corporate Affairs: The issuing authority of the gazette notification. Responsible for corporate regulations in India.
Companies Act, 2013 (18 of 2013): The primary legislation under which the power to amend the Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014, is derived.
Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014: The principal rules amended by this notification. These rules govern the incorporation of companies in India.
Companies (Incorporation) Amendment Rules, 2024: The newly introduced rules amending the Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014.
G.S.R. 250(E), dated 31st March, 2014: Notification number for the original publication of the Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014.
G.S.R. 790 (E), dated 20th October, 2023: Notification number for the last amendment to the Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014, before the current amendment.
Nidhi Companies: A type of company significantly impacted by the amendment, though the exact nature requires further investigation.
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भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (i)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (i)
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स.ं 374] नई दिल्ली, मगं लवार, िलु ाई 16, 2024/आषाढ 25, 1946
No. 374] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, JULY 16, 2024/ASHADHA 25, 1946
कारपोरेट कार् य मत्रं ालर्
अजधसचू ना
नई दिल्ली, 16 िुलाई, 2024
सा.का.जन. 411(अ).—केंद्रीर् सरकार, कंपनी अजधजनर्म, 2013 (2013 का 18) की धारा 469 की उप-धारा
(1) और उप-धारा (2) द्वारा प्रित्त िजिर्ों का प्रर्ोग करत े हुए, कंपनी (जनगमन) जनर्म, 2014 का और संिोधन करन े के
जलए जनम्नजलजखत जनर्म बनाती ह,ै अर्ायत ् :—
1. (1) इन जनर्मों का नाम कंपनी (जनगमन) संिोधन जनर्म, 2024 ह।ै
(2) र् ेरािपत्र में इनके प्रकािन की तारीख को प्रवृत्त होंगे।
2. कंपनी (जनगमन) जनर्म, 2014, के जनर्म 8क के, उप जनर्म (1) म,ें -
i. खडं (त) में, िब्ि, 'जनजध' का लोप दकर्ा िाएगा।
ii. खंड (फ) का लोप दकर्ा िाएगा।
[फा.सं. 1/13/2013-सीएल-V, भाग-IV]
मनोि पाण्डेर्, अपर सजचव
टटप्पण: मलू जनर्म, भारत के रािपत्र, असाधारण, भाग-2, खंड 3, उप-खंड (i) म ें अजधसूचना संख्र्ा सा.का.जन.250(अ),
तारीख 31 माचय, 2014 द्वारा प्रकाजित दकए गए र्े और संख्र्ा सा.का.जन. 790 (अ), तारीख 20 अिूबर, 2023
द्वारा अंजतम बार संिोजधत दकए गए।
4295 GI/2024 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(i)]
MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 16th July, 2024
G.S.R. 411(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 (Incorporation) Rules, 2014, namely: -
1. (1) These rules may be called the Companies (Incorporation) Amendment Rules, 2024.
(2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.
2. In the Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014, in rule 8A, in sub-rule (1),-
(i.) in clause (p), the word “Nidhi”, shall be omitted;
(ii.) clause (v) shall be omitted.
[F. No. 1/13/2013-CL-V, Vol. IV]
MANOJ PANDEY, Addl. Secy.
Note:—The principal rules were published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, PART II, Section 3, Sub-
Section (i), vide notification number G.S.R. 250(E), dated the 31st March, 2014 and lastly amended
vide number G.S.R. 790 (E), dated the 20th October, 2023.
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