As per my view DIN 1 can be filed by the CS in a Company if he own DSC. We need not to take assistance from Any Practicing CS, CA or an ICWA. Correct me if i am wrong.>
Another thing which i want to know is that Who can certify the Documents submitted through DIN 1??
04 January 2012
Attestation of documents in case of DIN 1..
If eForm is digitally signed by a Chartered Accountant (CA) or Cost Accountant (CWA) or Company Secretary (CS) (in whole time practice)
The supporting documents attached shall be self attested by the applicant.
If eForm is digitally signed by secretary (who is member of ICSI), in whole time employment of existing company.
The supporting documents attached shall be either self attested by the applicant or duly attested by either Public Notary or a Gazette Officer of a Government. The attesting authority must indicate the following while attesting the documents:- (i) Signatures; (ii) Name in full in Capitals; (iii) Registration No.; and (iv) Seal/ Stamp.
In case, the director is residing outside India, then the attached supporting documents should be attested by the Consulate of the Indian Embassy, Foreign public notary or Company secretary in full time employment / CEO / Managing director of the Indian company in which he / she proposed to be a director.