Extension of Time Limit for Filing ITR-V Forms for A.Y. 2010-11, A.Y. 2011-12, and A.Y. 2012-13

Notification No. 01/2013 under CPR Scheme 2011, F. No. DIT(S)-III/ITR-V Extension/ 2012-13, dated 07.01.2013.

In exercise of its powers under clause (ii) of Para 14 read with clause (7) of Para 4 of the ‘Centralized Processing of Returns Scheme, 2011’, issued vide CBDT Notification No. SO 16(E), dated 04.01.2012, the Director General of Income Tax (System) hereby extends the time limit for filing ITR-V forms relating to Income Tax Returns filed electronically (without digital signature Certificate) for A.Y. 2010-11 [Filed during F.Y. 2011-12] and for ITRs of A.Y. 2011-12 [filed on or after 01.04.2011] till 28th February, 2013. In respect of returns filed for A.Y. 2012-13 for which ITR-V forms are yet to be received at CPC and time of 120 days has also elapsed, time limit for filing of ITR-V is extended upto 31st March, 2013 or 120 days from the date of uploading of the electronic return data, whichever is later.

This direction is issued to mitigate the hardship and grievance of the tax payers who have been prevented by reasonable causes to file the ITR-V in time.

Source: Income Tax Department- India.

The Companies Directors Identification Number (Third Amendment) Rules 2012-DIN4

Notification, [F No 5/80/2012- CL V], dated 24^th December, 2012

G.S.R. (E). – In exercise of the powers conferred by clause a and b of sub-section (1) of section 642 read with section 266A, 266B, 266D and 266E of the Companies Act, 1956 (1 of 1956), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Companies (Directors Identification Number) Rules, 2006 namely: –

1. Short title and commencement.

(1) These rules may be called the Companies Directors Identification Number (Third Amendment) Rules, 2012.

(2) They shall some into force with effect from 25.12.2012.

2. In the Companies (Directors Identification Number) Rules, 2006, In Form DIN- 4, the certification column after serial no. 17, the following 2nd para of the certification in Form DIN-4 shall be substituted, namely:-

• I hereby verify that I have satisfied myself about the identity of the director/designated partner based on the perusal of the original of the attached documents.

• I also verify having attested the photograph of the said person

o Who is personally known to me, or

o Who met me in person along with the original of the attached documents.

• It is further certified that all required attachments have been completely attached to this application.

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Source: Ministry of Corporate Affairs.

The Companies Directors Identification Number (Third Amendment) Rules 2012-DIN1

Notification dated 24th December, 2012.

G.S.R._________(E). – In exercise of the powers conferred by clause a and b of sub-section (1) of section 642 read with section 266A, 266B, 266D and 266E of the Companies Act, 1956 (1 of 1956), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Companies (Directors Identification Number) Rules. 2006 namely: –

1. Short title and commencement.

(1) These rules may be called the Companies Directors Identification Number (Third Amendment) Rules, 2012.

(2) They shall come into force with effect from 25.12.2012.

2. In the Companies (Directors Identification Number) Rules, 2006, in Annexure ‘A’ for Form DIN-1, the following Form of DIN-1 shall be substituted, namely:-.

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Source: Ministry of Corporate Affairs.

The Companies (Central Government’s) General Rules and Forms (Seventh Amendment) Rules 2012

Notification, dated 24^th December, 2012

G.S.R. (E). – In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 642 read with section 610B of the Companies Act, 1956 (1 of 1956), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Companies (Central Government’s) General Rules and Forms, 1956, namely: –

1. (1) These rules may be called the Companies (Central Government’s) General Rules and Forms (Seventh Amendment) Rules. 2012.

     (2) They shall come into force with effect from 25.12.2012.

2. In the Companies (Central Government’s) General Rules and Forms, 1956, in Annexure ‘A’ for Form 18, the following Form shall he substituted namely:-

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Source: Ministry of Corporate Affairs.

Filing of Form 68 for rectification of mistakes in Form 1, Form 1A and Form 44

General Circular No.42/2012, dated 21.12.2012

Rule 20G(1) of Companies (Central Government’s) General Rules and Forms (Second Amendment), 2010 allows for filing of an application for rectification of mistakes made while filing Form No.1, Form No.lA and Form No.44 electronically, on the Ministry’s website. Such applications are to be made to the Registrar of companies in Form No.68 and are required to be accompanied by a fee of Rs.1000 in case of Forms No.1, Form 1A and Rs.10000 for Form 44. Rule 20G(2) permits filing of an application in Form No.68 to be filed with the Registrar within a period of three hundred and sixty five days from the date of approval of the aforesaid forms by the Registrar concerned.

2. Requests have been received from time to time by this Ministry to extend the facilities for rectification of mistakes as above companies incorporated prior to the year 2009 and to other companies which could not avail of this facility earlier. After due consideration it has been decided to allow such companies to rectify mistakes in Forms 1, 1A and 44 by filing Form 68 on payment of fee stipulated above.

3. Form 68 (electronic mode) may be filed for rectification of mistakes in the forms referred above within a period of 180 days from the effective date.

4. This circular is effective from 23/12/2012.

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Source: Ministry of Corporate Affairs.