MCA notified certain provisions of the Companies (Amendment) Act, 2017
On 3 January 2018, the Companies (Amendment) Act, 2017 (Amendment Act, 2017) received the assent of the President of India.
On 26 January 2018, Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has notified the enforcement of the provisions of Section 1 and Section 4 of the Amendment Act, 2017.Additionally, MCA notified 43 sections with effect from 9 February 2018. The key sections notified were:
Recently, MCA through its notification dated 7 May 2018 notified certain sections of the Amendment Act, 2017. Additionally, MCA issued amendment to certain rules under the Companies Act, 2013 (2013 Act). The notified provisions are effective from 7 May 2018.
This issue of First Notes aims to provide an overview of the recently notified sections of the Amendment Act, 2017 and the amendments issued to the rules to the 2013 Act.
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