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 6/2014 

F. No:-MCA21/28/2014 

Ministry of Corporate Affairs 

Government of India  

‘A’ Wing, 5th Floor, Shastri Bhawan 

Dr. Rajendra Pd Road, New Delhi-11001  

Date: - 28/03/2014 

To, 

All Regional Director 

All Registrars of Companies   

Sub: - Roll out plan of various forms under the Companies Act, 2013 and continuance of forms under the provisions of Companies Act, 1956

Sir,  

I am directed to inform that this Ministry has notified 183 additional sections in addition to 99 sections earlier notified under the provisions of Companies Act, 2013. In this regard a Notification related to commencement of Companies Act, 2013 has been issued on 25/03/2014 which is available on the website of the Ministry. 

2. In order to facilitate the completion of notified sections this Ministry has planned a staggered roll out of various forms. It has been decided to waive fees for all event based filing whose due date falls between 01/04/2014 to 30/04/2014. For the same, a separate Circular is being issued by the Policy Cell of this Ministry. 

3. From 01/04/2014 to 14/04/2014 except existing e-forms mentioned in Table “A” no other e-forms will be available for filing. Other Front office portal services will continue. From 01/04/2014 to 13/04/2014 the period will be used for clearing pending e-forms already filed under the provisions of Companies Act, 1956.