Whether a person can Surrender DIN - After Strike off of Company



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This article addresses whether individuals can surrender their Director Identification Number (DIN) after their company has been struck off the register. Generally, a DIN can only be surrendered if it was obtained fraudulently, is a duplicate, or in cases of death, unsound mind, or insolvency. Crucially, if the DIN was ever used for a directorship, even in a now-struck-off company, it cannot be surrendered before the holder's death. Until then, annual DIR-3 KYC filings are mandatory.

SHORT SUMMARY In this article, the author shall discuss a very important question raised by the directors: whether they can surrender their DIN after striking off their Company. Many times, a person incorporates a company, but later on they dont continue the Company and file for a strike. Now, af
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Practicing Compnay Secretary

CAREER PROFILE He is a Fellow Member of the Institute of Companies Secretaries of India having intense expertise in Corporate Law for the last 8 years. He is a young and progressive Practicing Company Secretary with zeal to dig deep into the nuances of Corporate Laws. Being a researcher at heart, he has done ... Read more

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