Rule 2 - Fees. - Companies (Fees on Applications) Rules, 1999

Fees. 02. (1) Every application made to the Central Government in respect of a company proposed to be registered pursuant to a licence under section 25 of the Companies Act, 1956, or by a company, (including a foreign company as defined in section 591 of the said Act), under any provision (other than sub-section (1D) of section 108 or clause (b) of sub-section (7) of section 555) of the said Act, shall be accompanied by the fee specified in the Table below, namely: Table I For Applications made Amount of fees to be paid (Rs.) ( i ) By a company having an authorised share capital of: ( a ) Less than Rs. 25,00,000 ( b ) Rs. 25,00,000 or more but less than Rs. 5 crores ( c ) Rs. 5 crores or more 500 1,000 2,000 ( ii ) By a company limited by guarantee but not having a share capital. 500 ( iii ) By an Association or proposed company for issue of licence under section 25 of the Act 500 ( iv ) By a company having a valid licence issued under section 25 of the Act 500 ( v ) By a foreign company 1,000 (2) Every application made to the Central Government under sub-section (1D) of section 108 of the said Act shall be accompanied by the fee specified in the Table below, namely: Table II Where the face value of the shares involved in a transfer Amount of fees to be paid (Rs.) ( a ) Does not exceed Rs. 5,000 50 ( b ) Exceeds Rs. 5,000 100 (3) Every application made to the Central Government under clause (b) of sub-section (7) of section 555 of the said Act shall be accompanied by the appropriate fee specified in the Table below: Table III Application for payment from the Companies' Liquidation Account Amount of fees to be paid (Rs.) ( a ) When the amount of claim does not exceed Rs. 5,000 Nil ( b ) When the amount of claim exceeds Rs. 5,000 but does not exceed Rs. 10,000 200 ( c ) When the amount of claim exceed Rs. 10,000 300 2 [ (4) In case of delays in filing applications with the Central Government under sub-section (2) of section 233B of the said Act, the fee as specified in the Table-IV below shall be applicable: TABLE - IV Period of Delay Fee Payable with the Application Upto 30 days Two times of normal fee More than 30 days and upto 60 days Four times of normal fee More than 60 days and upto 90 days Six times of normal fee More than 90 days Nine times of normal fee Note: Normal fee means the fee as given in the Table-I above." ] [1] [(4) Every application made by a hotel company to the Central Government under sub-section (4) of section 211 of the Companies Act, 1956 for exemption from paras 3(i)(a) and 3(ii)(d) of Part II of Schedule VI of the Companies Act, 1956, for a period of three years at a stretch, shall be accompanied by the appropriate fee specified in the Table below: Table IV For Application made Amount of fees to be paid (Rs.) By a hotel company having an authorised share capital of: (a) Less than Rs. 25,00,000 2,500 (b) Rs. 25,00,000 or more but less than Rs. 5 crores 5,000 (c) Rs. 5 crores or more 10,000] --------------------------------------- Notes:- [1] Inserted by Companies (Fees on Applications) Amendment Rules, 2002, w.e.f. 14-5-2002. [2] Inserted vide NOTIFICATION NO. G.S.R. 617(E), Dated 7-8-2012