The Ministry of Corporate Affairs ('MCA') by way of notification dated September 24, 2019 has extended the time limit for filing the e-form No. BEN-2 by reporting companies, pursuant to the Companies (Significant Beneficial Owners), 2018 Rules, from September 30, 2019 to December 31, 2019 without the payment of any additional fee. The notification clarifies that additional fee will be payable for filings made after December 31, 2019.

Previously published on September 30, 2019.

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