Rule 3 - For the purposes of sub-section (2) of section 366..... - Companies (Authorised to Registered) Rules, 2014

10 [ 3. (1) For the purposes of sub-section (2) of section 366 of the Act, the provision of Chapter II of the Act relating to incorporation of company and matters incidental thereto shall be applicable mutatis mutandis for such registration: Provided that there shall be two or more members for the purposes of registration of a company under this sub-rule: Provided further that a company with less than seven members shall register as a private company. (2) A company shall attach and provide the required documents and information to the Registrar along with Form No. URC. 1 in the following manner, namely:- (a) In case of an application by a Limited Liability Partnership or firm for registration as a company limited by shares - (i) a list showing the names, addresses, and occupations of all persons named therein as partners with details of shares held by them respectively, showing separately shares allotted for consideration in cash and for consideration other than cash along-with the source of consideration and distinguishing, in cases where the shares are numbered, each share by its number, who on a day, not being more than six clear days before the day of seeking registration, were partners of the Limited Liability Partnership or firm as the case may be; (ii) a list showing the particulars of persons proposed as the first directors of the company, alongwith Director Identification Number (DIN), passport number, if any, with expiry date, residential addresses and their interests in other firm or body corporate along with their consent to act as directors of the company; (iii) in case of a firm, deed of partnership, bye-laws or other instrument constituting or regulating the firm and in case the deed of partnership was revised at any time in the past, copies of the principal and all subsequent deeds including the latest deed, along with the certificate of the registration issued by the Registrar of Firms, in case the firm is registered; 11 [ (iv) No Objection Certificate from secured creditor along-with charge holder, if applicable; ] 12 [ **** ] (vii) a copy of the latest income tax return of the Limited Liability Partnership or firm, as the case may be. (b) In case of an application by a Limited Liability Partnership or firm for registration as a company limited by guarantee or as an unlimited company- (i) a list showing the names, addresses and occupations of all persons, who on a day, not being more than six clear days before the day of seeking registration, were partners of the Limited Liability Partnership or firm, as the case may be with proof of membership; (ii) a list showing the particulars of persons proposed as the first directors of the company, alongwith DIN, passport number, if any, with expiry date, residential addresses and their interests in other firm or body corporate along with their consent to act as directors of the company; (iii) in case of a firm, deed of partnership, bye laws or other instrument constituting or regulating the company and in case the deed of partnership was revised at any time in the past, copies of the principal and all subsequent deeds including the latest deed, along with the certificate of the registration issued by the Registrar of Firms, in case the firm is registered; (iv) in the case of a company intended to be registered as a company limited by guarantee, a copy of the resolution declaring the amount of guarantee; 13 [ (v) No Objection Certificate from secured creditor along -with charge holder, if applicable; ] 14 [ **** ] (viii) a copy of the latest income tax return of the Limited Liability Partnership or firm, as the case may be. (c) In case of an application by a society for registration as a company limited by guarantee under section 8- (i) a list showing the names, addresses and occupations of all persons, who on a day, not being more than six clear days before the day of seeking registration, were members of the society with proof of membership; (ii) a list showing the particulars of persons proposed as the first directors of the company, alongwith DIN, passport number, if any, with expiry date, residential addresses and their interests in other firms or bodies corporate along with their consent to act as directors of the company; (iii) a list containing the names and addresses of the members of the governing body of the society; (iv) a certified copy of the certificate of registration of the society; 15 [ (v) No Objection Certificate from secured creditor along-with charge holder, if applicable; ] 16 [ **** ] (viii) a copy of the latest income tax return of the society; 16 [ **** ] (d) In case of an application by a trust for registration as a company limited by guarantee under section 8- (i) a list showing the names, addresses and occupations of all persons, who on a day, not being more than six clear days before the day of seeking registration, were trustees of the trust with proof thereof; (ii) a list showing the particulars of persons proposed as the first directors of the company, alongwith DIN, passport number, if any, with expiry date, residential addresses and their interests in other firm or body corporate along with their consent to act as directors of the company; (iii) a certified copy of the certificate of registration of the trust and the trust deed; 17 [ (iv) No Objection Certificate from secured creditor along-with charge holder, if applicable; ] 18 [ **** ] (viii) details of the objects of the company alongwith a declaration from all the members that the restrictions and prohibitions as mentioned in clause (b) and clause (c) of sub-section (1) of section 8 of the Act shall be complied. (3) Where an application is made by a society or trust for registration as a company limited by guarantee and it has been proved to the satisfaction of the Registrar that the proposed company has its objects in accordance with clause (a) of subsection (1) of section 8 of the Act and it intends to comply with the restrictions and prohibitions as mentioned respectively in clause (b) and clause (c) of that sub-section, the Registrar shall issue a license in Form No. INC. 16 to allow such society or trust to be registered as a limited company without the addition to its name of the word Limited , or as the case may be, the words Private Limited and thereupon issue a certificate of incorporation in terms of sub-rule (4) of rule 4 on an application submitted under Chapter II of the Act for incorporation of a company: Provided further that a society which has not filed the annual or other returns, statutorily required to be filed with the Registrar of Societies, shall not be eligible to apply for registration under section 366 of the Act. (4) An undertaking from all the members or partners or trustees providing that in the event of registration as a company under Part I of Chapter XXI of the Act, necessary documents or papers shall be submitted to the registering or other authority with which the company was earlier registered, for its dissolution: Provided that no such undertaking shall be required to be submitted in case the application for registration under Part I of Chapter XXI of the Act has been made by a Limited Liability Partnership registered under the Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008 (6 of 2009). (5) The list of members and directors and any other particulars relating to the company which are required to be delivered to the Registrar shall be duly verified by the declaration of any two or more proposed directors. ] ------------------- Notes 1. Substituted vide Not. F. No. 1/35/2013 CL-V - Dated 31-5-2016 . before it was read as, were partners of the Limited Liability Partnership 2. Substituted vide Not. F. No. 1/35/2013 CL-V - Dated 31-5-2016 . before it was read as, addresses of the partners of the Limited Liability Partnership 3. Substituted vide Not. F. No. 1/35/2013 CL-V - Dated 31-5-2016 . before it was read as, (v) a copy of the Act of Parliament or other Indian law, deed of partnership, bye laws or other instrument constituting or regulating the company and duly verified in the manner provided in sub-rule(4) 4. Inserted vide F. No. 1/35/2013 CL-V - Dated 31-5-2016 . 5. Substituted vide Not. F. No. 1/35/2013 CL-V - Dated 31-5-2016 . before it was read as, addresses of the partners of the Limited Liability Partnership 6. Substituted vide Not. F. No. 1/35/2013 CL-V - Dated 31-5-2016 . before it was read as, (v) a copy of the Act of Parliament or other Indian law, bye-laws or other instrument constituting or regulating the company duly verified in the manner provided in rule (4); 7. Inserted vide F. No. 1/35/2013 CL-V - Dated 31-5-2016 . 8. Substituted vide Not. F. No. 1/35/2013 CL-V - Dated 31-5-2016 . before it was read as, (3) An affidavit, duly notarised, from all the members or partners providing that in the event of registration as a company under Part I of Chapter XXI of the Act, necessary documents or papers shall be submitted to the registering or other authority with which the company was earlier registered, for its dissolution as Limited Liability Partnership. 9. Substituted vide Not. F. No. 1/35/2013 CL-V - Dated 31-5-2016 . before it was read as, designated partners of the Limited Liability Partnership 10. Substituted vide Notification No. F. No. 1/04/2016 CL-V dated 05-07-2018 w.e.f 15-08-2018 before it was read as 3. (1) For the purposes of sub-section (2) of section 366 of the Act, the provision of Chapter II relating to incorporation of company and matters incidental thereto shall be applicable mutatis mutandis for such registration: Provided that there shall be seven or more members for the purposes of registration of a company under this sub-rule. (2) A company after obtaining availability of name in terms of the provisions of section 4 of the Act, shall attach the required documents and information to the Registrar along with Form No. URC. 1 in the following manner, namely:- (a)For registration as a company limited by shares: (i) A list showing the names, addresses, and occupations of all persons named therein as members with details of shares held by them respectively, showing separately shares allotted for consideration in cash and for consideration other than cash along-with the source of consideration ) and distinguishing, in cases where the shares are numbered, each share by its number ,who on a day, not being more than six clear days before the day of seeking registration, 1 [were partners of the Limited Liability Partnership or firm as the case may be]; (ii) a list showing the particulars of persons proposed as the first directors of the company, their names, including surnames or family names, the DIN , passport number(if any) with expiry date, residential addresses and their interests in other firms or bodies corporate along with their consent to act as directors of the company; (iii) an affidavit from each of the persons proposed as the first directors, that he is not disqualified to be a director under sub section (1) of section 164 and that all the documents filed with the Registrar for registration of the company contain information that is correct and complete and true to the best of his knowledge and belief; (iv) a list containing the names and 2 [addresses of the partners of the Limited Liability Partnership or firm as the case may be]; 3 [(v) in case of a firm, deeds of partnership, bye laws or other instrument constituting or regulating the company and duly verified in the manner provided in sub-rule (4) and in case the deed of partnership was revised at any time in the past, copies of the principal and all subsequent deeds including the latest deed, along with the certificate of the registration issued by Registrar of firms, in case the firm is registered] (vi) a statement specifying the following particulars:- (i) the nominal share capital of the company and the number of shares into which it is divided; (ii) the number of shares taken and the amount paid on each share; (iii) the name of the company, with the addition of the word Limited or Private Limited as the case may require, as the last word or words thereof; (vii) written consent or No Objection Certificate from all the secured creditors of the applicant; (viii) written consent from the majority of members whether present in person or by proxy at a general meeting agreeing for registration under this part. 4 [(ix) an undertaking that the proposed directors shall comply with the requirements of Indian Stamp Act, 1899 (2 of 1899) as applicable; (x) a statement of assets and liabilities of the Limited Liability Partnership or the firm, as the case may be, duly certified by a chartered accountant in practice made as on a date not earlier than thirty days of the filing of form no.URC-l; (xi) a copy of latest income tax return of the Limited Liability Partnership or firm as the case may be.] (b) For registration as a company limited by guarantee or as an unlimited company; (i) a list showing the names, addresses and occupations of all persons, who on a day, not being more than six clear days before the day of seeking registration, were members of the company with proof of membership; (ii) a list showing the particulars of persons proposed as the first directors of the company, their names, including surnames or family names, the DIN, passport number(if any) with expiry date, residential addresses and their interests in other firms or bodies corporate along with their consent to act as directors of the company; (iii) an affidavit from each of the first directors, that he is not disqualified to be a director under sub section (1) of section 164 and that all the documents filed with the Registrar for registration of the company contain information that is correct and complete and true to the best of his knowledge and belief; (iv) a list containing the names and 5 [addresses of the partners of the Limited Liability Partnership or firm as the case may be]; 6 [(v) a copy of instrument constituting or regulating the company and duly verified in the manner provided in sub-rule (4) and in case the deed of partnership was revised at any time in the past, copies of principal and all the subsequent deeds including the latest deed, along with the certificate of the registration issued by Registrar of firms if any] (vi) in the case of a company intended to be registered as a company limited by guarantee, a copy of the resolution declaring the amount guarantee. (vii) Written consent or No Objection Certificate from all the secured creditors of the applicant. (viii) Written consent from the majority of members whether present in person or by proxy at a general meeting agreeing for registration under this part. 7 [(ix) an undertaking that the proposed directors shall comply with the requirements of Indian Stamp Act, 1899 (2 of 1899); (x) a statement of assets and liabilities of the Limited Liability Partnership or the firm, as the case may be, duly certified by a chartered accountant in practice which is made as on a date not earlier than thirty days of the filing of form no.URC-l; (xi) a copy of latest income tax return of the Limited Liability Partnership or firm as the case may be.] 8 [(3) An undertaking, from all the members or partners providing that in the event of registration as a company under Part I of Chapter XXI of the Act, necessary documents or papers shall be submitted to the registering or other authority with which the company was earlier registered, for its dissolution as a firm] (4) The list of members and directors and any other particulars relating to the company which are required to be delivered to the Registrar shall be duly verified by the declaration of any two or more proposed directors , or two or more 9 [designated partners of the Limited Liability Partnership or authorised partners of the firm as the case may be] 11. Substituted vide Notification No. G.S.R. 39 (E) dated 19-01-2023 w.e.f. 23-01-2023 before it was read as, (iv) written consent or No Objection Certificate from all the secured creditors of the applicant; 12. Omitted vide Notification No. G.S.R. 39 (E) dated 19-01-2023 w.e.f. 23-01-2023 before it was read as, (v) written consent, from the majority of members whether present in person or by proxy at a general meeting, agreeing for such registration; (vi) an undertaking that the proposed directors shall comply with the requirements of the Indian Stamp Act, 1899 (2 of 1899) as applicable; 13. Substituted vide Notification No. G.S.R. 39 (E) dated 19-01-2023 w.e.f. 23-01-2023 before it was read as, (v) written consent or No Objection Certificate from all the secured creditors of the applicant; 14. Omitted vide Notification No. G.S.R. 39 (E) dated 19-01-2023 w.e.f. 23-01-2023 before it was read as, (vi) written consent from the majority of members whether present in person or by proxy at a general meeting agreeing for such registration; (vii) an undertaking that the proposed directors shall comply with the requirements of the Indian Stamp Act, 1899 (2 of 1899), as applicable; 15. Substituted vide Notification No. G.S.R. 39 (E) dated 19-01-2023 w.e.f. 23-01-2023 before it was read as, (v) written consent or No Objection Certificate from all the secured creditors of the applicant; 16. Omitted vide Notification No. G.S.R. 39 (E) dated 19-01-2023 w.e.f. 23-01-2023 before it was read as, (vi) written consent .from the majority of members whether present in person or by proxy at a general meeting agreeing for such registration, and the resolution shall also provide for declaration of the amount of guarantee; (vii) an undertaking that the proposed directors shall comply with the requirements of the Indian Stamp Act, 1899 (2 of 1899) as applicable; (ix) details of the objects of the company alongwith a declaration from all the members that the restrictions and prohibitions as mentioned in clause (b) and clause (c) of sub-section (1) of section 8 of the Act shall be complied. 17. Substituted vide Notification No. G.S.R. 39 (E) dated 19-01-2023 w.e.f. 23-01-2023 before it was read as, (iv) written consent or No Objection Certificate from all the secured creditors of the applicant; 18. Omitted vide Notification No. G.S.R. 39 (E) dated 19-01-2023 w.e.f. 23-01-2023 before it was read as, (v) written consent from the majority of members whether present in person or by proxy at a general meeting agreeing for such registration, and the resolution shall also provide for declaration of the amount of guarantee; (vi) an undertaking that the proposed directors shall comply with the requirements of the Indian Stamp Act, 1899 (2 of 1899) as applicable; (vii) a copy of the latest income tax return of the trust;