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December 2023

Regulatory Referencer

By Pramod Prabhudesai | Rutvik Sanghvi | Sonalee Godbole, Chartered Accountants
Reading Time 11 mins

I.    COMPANIES ACT, 2013

1.    MCA Advisory to the stakeholders: The stakeholders are informed that the processing of application forms for the purpose of name reservation and incorporation at the Central Reservation Centre (CRC) is faceless and randomised. The applications if sent for resubmissions are normally not processed by the same official who has processed the application in the first instance. It is further advised that the stakeholders may inform the Ministry in case of any malpractice or irregularity on the part of any official / officer at CRC or any professional with supporting evidence at CVO-MCA@GOV.IN for taking action in accordance with the CVC guidelines. [Update on MCA website, dated 12th October, 2023]

2.    ICAI issues advisory to its members to ensure due compliance with Significant Beneficial Ownership (SBO) norms:Corporate Laws & Corporate Governance Committee of ICAI has issued an important announcement addressing the sensitization of companies to comply with the provisions related to Significant Beneficial Ownership (SBO) u/s 90 of the Companies Act, 2013 read with relevant Rules. This announcement is in reference to the initiative of the MCA to create awareness among companies regarding their obligations related to SBO. [Announcement dated 18th Octob