Rule 23A - Compliance with rule 3A by certain Nidhis - Nidhi Rules, 2014

1 [23A. Compliance with rule 3A by certain Nidhis :- Every company referred to in clause (b) of rule 2 and every Nidhi incorporated under the Act, before the commencement of Nidhi (Amendment) Rules, 2019, shall also get itself declared as such in accordance with rule 3A within a period of one year from the date of its incorporation or within a period of 2 [ nine months ] from the date of commencement of Nidhi (Amendment) Rules, 2019, whichever is later: Provided that in case a company does not comply with the requirements of this rule, it shall not be allowed to file Form No. SH-7 (Notice to Registrar of any alteration of share capital) and Form PAS-3 (Return of Allotment). ] 3 [ Provided further that no company which has not complied with the requirements of this rule, or fails to comply with such requirement on or after the date of commencement of the Nidhi (Amendment) Rules,2022, or in case the application submitted by the company in Form NDH-4 is or has been rejected by the Central Government, shall raise any deposit from its members or provide any loan to its members under the provisions of these rules from the date of such non-compliance, or the date of commencement of the said rules, or the date of rejection of the application in Form NDH-4, whichever is later. Provided also that any deposit raised by a company after the date of non-compliance, or the date of commencement of the above said rules, or the date of rejection of the application in Form NDH-4, whichever is later, as referred to in the second proviso shall be deemed to have been raised in pursuance of Chapter V of the Act, and shall be subject to all the requirements under that Chapter, or under any other provisions of the Act or the rules made thereunder, as the case may be. ] ********* Notes 1. Inserted vide Notification No. [F. No. 1/24/2013-CL-V(Part)] dated 01-07-2019 w.e.f. 15-08-2019 2. Substituted vide Notification No. F. No. 1/24/2013 -CL.V (Part-1) dated 14-02-2020 before it was read as six months 3. Inserted vide Notification No. G.S.R. 301(E) dated 19-04-2022