MCA has inserted rule 10A – Central Processing Center (CPC) in the Companies (Registration Offices and Fees) Amendment Rules, 2024. It provides as under:
1. The registrar of CPC shall examine or cause to be examined every application or e-form or document required or authorised to be filed or delivered as provided under sub-rule (3), for approval, registration or taking on record by the Registrar.
2. He will take a decision on the application, e-forms or documents within thirty days from the date of its filing excluding the cases in which an approval of the Central Government or the Regional Director or any other competent authority is required.
3. The provisions of sub-rule (2) to (5) of rule 10 shall apply mutatis mutandis in relation to the examination of application, e-Forms or documents under this rule.
4. The Registrar of the Central Processing Center shall exercise jurisdiction all over India in respect of the examination of following applications, e-Forms or documents, namely:- MGT-14, SH-7, INC-24, INC-6, INC-27, INC-20, DPT-3, MSC-1, MSC-4, SH-8, SH-9, SH-11.
5. In case multiple applications, e-Forms or documents are filed at a time then all the applications, e-Forms or documents shall be examined and decided by the Registrar of the Central Processing Center.
The circular would come into force with immediate effect.
Link of the Circular: https://www.mca.gov.in/bin/dms/getdocument?mds=TC5IiKr%252B0SpGVt5U%252BSzj%252Bw%253D%253D&type=open