GOVERNMENT OF INDIAMINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS

PRESS RELEASE

Dated: 21^st Julv.201S

The Companies Law Committee set up by the Government to make recommendations on issues arising from the implementation of the Companies Act, 2013 had invited suggestions and comments from stakeholders to assist its deliberations.

These suggestions and comments were invited through the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, online portal www.mca.gov.in upto 21st July, 2015.

Requests have been received from various stakeholders seeking more time for submission of suggestions and comments. To enable stakeholders to provide well researched inputs, it has been decided to receive suggestions and comments upto 31st July, 2015. Accordingly, all the stakeholders are requested to send their suggestions and comments latest by 31st July, 2015.

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No. 2/19/2011-CL-V

Ministry of Corporate Affairs

The Press Information Officer, press Information Bureau, Information and Broadcasting, with the request that mentioned Press Release may be given wide publicity.

(Amardeep S Bhatia)

Joint Secretary to the Government of India

Extension of consultation deadline allows stakeholders additional time to submit suggestions to the Companies Law Committee via ministry portal. Extension of the consultation period for the Companies Law Committee permits stakeholders additional time to submit suggestions and comments on implementation issues of the Companies Act, 2013 via the Ministry of Corporate Affairs online portal, with the Press Release directing stakeholders to send inputs by the revised deadline and requesting wide publicity through the Press Information Bureau.