Company Law Board fee rules amended to change payment mode, credit head, and increase petition fees including company investigation applications.
The amendment inserts the Government of a State into the proviso to rule 3, substitutes rules 4 and 5 to require payment of fees by bank draft in favour of the Pay and Accounts Officer and credit of such fees to the Public Account of India under the specified head of account, and revises the Schedule by raising the fees at serial numbers 22 and 23 from 200 to 500 and inserting serial number 22A for an application under section 237B to order investigation into the affairs of a company, with a fee of 500.

Prescribed authority for endorsing share transfer forms under section 108(1A) assigns designated officials territorial powers.
Appointment of specified government officers as prescribed authorities to endorse forms of transfer of shares under section 108(1A), with each appointee authorised to exercise the powers and perform the duties of clause (a) within the local limits of the territory specified; incumbents listed include Additional and Assistant Registrars of Companies for Delhi and Haryana, and Junior Technical Assistant, Office of the Registrar of Companies, Goa for Goa.