Hey people........ Pls explain me this word Registrar used in Law books.....................
Anand
(FINAL CA)
(1116 Points)
Replied 01 April 2010
the word REGISTRAR used in law books generally refers 2 d registrar of companies i.e the roc with wich the company is registered....
Ankur Garg
(Company Secretary and Compliance Officer)
(114773 Points)
Replied 01 April 2010
Administrative setup of MCA
The MCA Portal, which functions under overall direction and supervision of the Minister of Company Affairs, has a three tier organizational set-up for administration of the Act, namely:
1. Headquarters at New Delhi.
2. Regional Directors (RD) at Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai and Noida
3. Registrar of Companies (RoC) in States and Union Territories
The Official Liquidators who are attached to various High Courts functioning in the country are also under the overall administrative control of the Ministry. The Company Law Board, a quasi-judicial body, has its Principal Bench at Delhi, an additional Principal Bench for Southern States at Chennai and four Regional Benches located at Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and Chennai.
The four Regional Directors are in-charge of the respective regions, each region comprising a number of States and Union Territories. They supervise the working of the offices of the RoCs and the Official Liquidators working in their regions. They also maintain liaison with the respective State Governments and the Central Government in matters relating to the administration of the Companies Act. Certain powers of the Central Government under the Act have been delegated to the Regional Directors. There is also an inspection unit attached to the office of every Regional Director for carrying out the inspection of the books of accounts of companies' u/s 209A of the Companies Act.
RoCs appointed u/s 609 of the Companies Act and covering the various States and Union Territories are vested with the primary duty of registering companies in the respective States and the Union Territories and ensuring that such companies comply with statutory requirements under the Act. These offices function as registry of records, relating to the companies registered with them, which are available for inspection by members of public on payment of the prescribed fee. The Central Government exercises administrative control over these offices through the respective Regional Directors.
MCA Headquarters handles cases that require approval of the Central Government related functions. Regional Directors supervises the functioning of Registrars and handles the matters delegated by the Central Government while the Registrar offices handle the bulk of citizen facing functions.
The Official Liquidators (OL) attached to various High Courts functioning in the country is also under the overall administrative control of the MCA. Its headquarters at Delhi also includes two Directors of Inspection and Investigation and Director of Research and Statistics
Requirement for filing of Filing of e-Form s
The Ministry of Company Affairs vide Notification No. G.S.R. 56(E), dated 10th February, 2006 [F No 1/6/2005/CL.V] in exercise of the powers conferred by clauses (a) and (b) of sub-section (1) of section 642 read with section 610A of the Companies Act, 1956 (1 of 1956), has modified the Companies (Central Government's) General Rules and Forms, 1956, and these rules are called the Companies (Central Government's) General Rules and Forms (Amendment) Rules, 2006. The Rules have come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette i.e. 10th February, 2006. (See Appendix 2 for re-engineered e-Forms as compared to previous Forms)
The Ministry of Company Affairs has launched on 18th February, 2006 its e-governance MCA-21 Project by commencing the process of e-filing of company documents with the office of Registrar of Companies (ROC), Coimbatore.
The Ministry has already notified the forms, compatible with e-filing which have been made operational with effect from 28th February, 2006 and compulsory e-filing of forms with the digital signatures has been made w.e.f.16.09.2006. Therefore all filing from 16th Sept., 2006 has to be made under the digital signatures of the authorized persons.
CA. ANKUR
(ASST. MANAGER ACCOUNTS)
(54 Points)
Replied 01 April 2010
Dear Ankur
Good explaination to the question
Raj Saxena (1412th Tiger)
(Struggling Student)
(272 Points)
Replied 01 April 2010
Registrar is a person who keeps the Register for a particular purpose. It may be The Registrar of Co or Registrar of Societies, etc. It basically depends upon the particular Act.
Please Correct Me If M Wrong
saranraj
(CA FINAL)
(419 Points)
Replied 01 April 2010
PRINCY SWAMINATHAN
(MANAGER)
(27 Points)
Replied 01 April 2010
Registrar Means
Registrars of Companies (ROC) appointed under Section 609 of the Companies Act covering the various States and Union Territories are vested with the primary duty of registering companies floated in the respective states and the Union Territories and ensuring that such companies comply with statutory requirements under the Act. These offices function as registry of records, relating to the companies registered with them, which are available for inspection by members of public on payment of the prescribed fee. The Central Government exercises administrative control over these offices through the respective Regional Directors.
GSTR 9 and 9C for FY 23-24 as amended by Notification 12/2024 dated 10th July 2024(with recording)
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