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Record a director or KMP joining or leaving

DIR-12

Listed by MCA as “DIR-12 - Appointment of Directors and KMP

Rule reviewed, with citation The rule below was checked against the Act or the Rules and carries its citation. It is not computed against your company, so the dates are the general rule rather than your dates.

What this form is

Who files it
The company.
What triggers it
Appointment, resignation or removal of a director or key managerial personnel.
When it is due
Within 30 days of the appointment or the change.
What being late costs
Slab additional fee if late.

Companies Act 2013 s.170(2) with rule 18 of the Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Rules 2014

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