MCA has extended the Due Date for Holding of AGMs by the companies, by 2 months from the original due date in respect of the financial year 2020-21 ended on 31/03/2021. Accordingly, respective ROCs have issued extension Orders, which are available at the link below:
https://mca.gov.in/content/mca/global/en/data-and-reports/rd-roc-info/extension-agm.html
MCA Office Memorandum dt. 23/09/2021: Extension of time for holding of Annual General Meeting (AGM) for the Financial year ended on 31/03/2021
1. The Central Government has received representations seeking extension of time for holding Annual General Meeting (AGM) for the financial year 2020-21 ending on 31/03/2021 citing many difficulties faced due to second wave of Covid-19 and consequent lockdowns etc.
2. Accordingly, it has been decided to advise the Registrar of Companies (RoCs) to accord approval for extension of time for a period of two Months beyond the due date by which companies are required to conduct their AGMs for the financial year 2020-21 ended on 31/03/2021.
3. Kindly find enclosed a copy of the standard template for the order to be issued by RoCs under third proviso to sub-section (1) of section 96 of the Companies Act, 2013 ( the Act) for granting extension of time for conducting of AGM for the Financial Year 2020-21 ended on 31/03/2021.
4. Please take this action with utmost urgency and issue order before the close of the office today and forward the copy of the order to this office before for consolidation and uploading it on the MCA21 website. Also display this order on the Notice Board of your respective offices.
5. This issues with approval of the Competent Authority.
The extension of time by two months issued by ROC, Chennai is as below. The respective ROCs in the country have issued orders under third proviso to sub-section (1) of section 96 of the Companies Act, 2013 granting extension of time by 2 months for conducting of AGM for the Financial Year 2020-21 ended on 31/03/2021.
The extension of time by two months issued by ROC, Chennai is as below. The respective ROCs in the country have issued orders under third proviso to sub-section (1) of section 96 of the Companies Act, 2013 granting extension of time by 2 months for conducting of AGM for the Financial Year 2020-21 ended on 31/03/2021.
