MCA:Delegation of Powers of Central Government to Regional Director

[PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE OF INDIA, EXTRAORDINARY, PART II, SECTION 3,

SUB SECTION (ii)]

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

Minist ry of Corporate Affairs

Not ificat ion

New Delhi, the 10.07.2012

In exercise of the power conferred by sub-sect ion (1) of sect ion 637 of the Companies Act , 1956 (1 of 1956), and in supersession of the not ificat ion of the Government of India, in the then Department of Company Affairs, number G.S.R. 223(E), dated the 18th March, 2011, except as respects things done or omit ted to be done before such supersession, the Cent ral Government hereby delegates to the Regional Directors at Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Noida, Ahmedabad and Hyderabad, the power and funct ions vested in it under the following sect ions of the said Act , subj ect to condit ion that the Cent ral Government may revoke such delegat ion of powers or may itself exercise the powers under the said sect ions, if in its opinion such a course of act ion is necessary in the public interest , namely :-

(a) sect ion 17, 18, 19

(b) sect ion 22,

(c) sub-sect ion (3),(4),(7) and clause (a) of sub-sect ion (8) of sect ion

224,

(d) sect ion 141,

(e) sect ion 188,

(f) sect ion 297(1) proviso,

(g) sect ion 394-A,

(h) sect ion 400,

(i) second proviso to sub-sect ion (5) of sect ion 439 and sub sect ion

(6) of the said sect ion.

(j ) clause (a) of sub sect ion (1) of sect ion 496,

(k) clause (a) of sub sect ion (1) of sect ion 508,

(l) sub-sect ion (1) of sect ion 551,

(m) clause (b) of sub- sect ion (7) of sect ion 555 and the proviso to clause (a) of sub sect ion (9) of the said sect ion,(n) proviso to subsect ion (1) of sect ion 610, and (o) sect ion 627,

2. This not ificat ion shall come into force with effect from 12th  August ,