PROCEDURE FOR INCORPORATION OF PRIVATE LIMITED COMPANY
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Have you wondered how a private company is registered in India under Companies Act 2013? No, then don’t worry, we have simplified the process of registration of company in India.
ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT STEPS INVOLVED FOR INCORPORATION OF PRIVATE LIMITED COMPANY IN INDIA:
- Acquire Digital Signatures of Directors and Subscribers to MOA for filing of Eforms for company incorporation on MCA portal.
- Name approval application in E-form RUN (Reserve Unique Name) to be filed. RUN service should be used pursuant to Section 4(4) of the Companies Act, 2013 and Rule 8 & 9 of Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014. Companies can also directly apply for the name in SPICE form but with only one name. Company’s name approval process has been simplified by replacing the eform INC-1 with a new simple web-based application called RUN (Reserve Unique Name). An applicant seeking reservation of name for a proposed company shall be processed by the Central Registration Centre. Approved name shall be reserved by Registrar for 20 days from the date of approval by ROC. Approval of name through “RUN” is an optional way.
- Application for company incorporation after company’s name approval (if applied & approved through RUN service) in SPICe (Form No INC-32) alongwith application for DIN allotment on MCA portal with below mentioned documents:
- Affidavit and declaration by first subscriber(s) and director(s) in Form INC–9.
- Consent to act as a Director of the proposed company in Form DIR–2{minimum two directors for Private limited and minimum three directors for public limited}.
- Proof of office address.
- Copy of utility bill for recent month.,
with Digital Signatures of all the subscribers to MOA(minimum two in case of private limited and minimum seven in case of public limited) and professional on subscriber sheet of the MOA & AOA.
- After proper filling of SPICe (Form No INC-32), fill all the information in the e-form INC-33 (MOA) and INC-34 (AOA) as per requirement of Table A to J of Schedule I and details of area code, AO type, range code & AO number for allotment of PAN & TAN. Applying for PAN and TAN will be compulsory for all fresh incorporation applications filed in the SPICe form.
- Mandatory DSCs of subscribers in SPICe MOA and SPICe AOA instead of signatures being done manually in hard copies of Memorandum and Articles of Association. Submission of SPICe (Form No INC-32) with linked forms SPICe MOA (Form No INC-33) and SPICe AOA (Form No INC-34) on MCA website and make the payment of the same.
- On approval of Incorporation forms, Certificate of Incorporation will be generated with Corporate Identification Number(CIN), PAN & TAN of the Company.
- Declaration to be filed to ROC for commencement of Business in E-Form INC 20A within 180 days of company incorporation/registration along with the proof of receipt of share application money from subscribers. Filing of form INC 20A for commencement of Business is compulsory for all companies incorporated/registered after 1st November, 2018.
Conclusion:
From the date of incorporation/registration of company, subscribers to the memorandum and all other persons who may from time to time become members of the company, shall be the owner of body corporate with respect to shares held by them as contained in MOA, capable of exercising all the functions of an incorporated company under the act and having perpetual succession with power to acquire, hold and dispose of property, both movable and immovable, tangible and intangible, to contract and to sue and sued by the said name.
Fee for incorporation of company by filing SPICe, MoA and AoA has been reduced to Zero where the authorized share capital is upto Rs.15 Lacs in case of company having share capital or where the number of members are upto 20 in case of company not having share capital.
That was all that we had to share about the procedure of company incorporation/registration in India as per the Companies Act, 2013.
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