General Circular No. 05/2024

File No. Policy-17/61/2024-CL-V-MCA

Ministry of Corporate Affairs

Government of India

5th Floor, 'A' Wing, Shastri Bhawan,

Dr. Rajendra Prasad Road, New Delhi 110001

Dated: 6th July 2024

To,

    The DGCOA,

    All Regional Directors,

    All Registrar of Companies.

    All Stakeholders.

Subject: Extension of time for Filing of PAS-7-reg.

Sir/Madam,

In accordance with Rule 9(2)(a) of the Companies (Prospectus and Allotment of Securities) Rules, 2014, every public company which had issued share warrants prior to commencement of the Companies Act, 2013 (18 of 2013) and not converted such warrants into shares should have informed the Registrar about the details of such share warrants in Form PAS-7 within a period of three months of the commencement of the Companies (Prospectus and Allotment of Securities) Second Amendment Rules, 2023. In terms of the said rule, Ministry of Corporate Affairs has prescribed Web-form PAS-7 for submitting the details of share warrants to the Registrar.

2. Web- Form PAS-7 Form has now been deployed on MCA-21 Portal. Stakeholders may file requisite details in terms of Companies (Prospectus and Allotment of Securities) Second Amendment Rules, 2023 through this Web- Form without payment of additional fees up to 05.08.2024.

3. This issues with the approval of the Competent Authority.

Yours Faithfully, (Dr. Amit Kumar)

  Deputy Director

Copy to:

1. E Governance Cell to place this circular on the Ministry's website.

2. Guard file.