Annual Compliances For Private Limited

The Companies Act, 2013 provides for penalty/fine or imprisonment either of the officer in default and/or the company. The Managing Director, Executive Director are the “officer in default”. If there is no executive director, all the directors are treated as “officer in default”. For the procedural lapses such as late filing of forms, additional filing fees are required to be paid.

A number of registers are required to be maintained, such as? Register of Member, Register of Directors, Register of Contracts, Register of Charges, etc. The registers are required to be kept at the registered office of the company.

This is a shareholders meeting that needs to be held every year. Approval of financial statements, declaration of dividends, appointment of auditors, etc. is the primary agenda for this meeting. AGM needs to be held in the city where the registered office of the company is situated.

At least four board meetings need to be held in a year and at least one meeting needs to be held every quarter. Presence of the directors is needed for the meeting. Quorum is 1/3rd or 2 Directors whichever is greater. The meetings need to be logged and the signed minutes need to be maintained at the Registered Office.

Form for filing application to Regional Director

it is a Form for filing an application with Registrar of Companies