Extension for Board meetings to be held through video conferencing/ other audio visual means
MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 28th September, 2020
G.S.R. 590(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sections 173, 177, 178 and section 186 read with section 469 of the Companies Act, 2013 (18 of 2013), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Companies (Meetings of Board and its Powers) Rules, 2014, namely:—
1. (1) These rules may be called the Companies (Meetings of Board and its Powers) Third Amendment Rules, 2020.
(2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.
2. In the Companies (Meetings of Board and its Powers) Rules, 2014, in rule 4, in sub-rule (2), for the figures, letters and word “30th September, 2020”, the figures, letters and word “31st December, 2020” shall be substituted.
[F. No. 1/32/2013-CL-V-Part-I]
Note: The principal rules were published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide notification number G.S.R. 240(E), dated the 31st March, 2014 and subsequently amended as follows:-
1. G.S.R. 398 (E), dated the 12th June, 2014;
2. G.S.R. 590 (E), dated the 14th August, 2014;3. G.S.R. 206 (E), dated the 18th March, 2015;4. G.S.R. 971(E), dated the 14th December, 2015;5. G.S.R. 309 (E), dated the 30th March, 2017; 6. G.S.R. 880 (E), dated the 13th July, 2017; 7. G.S.R. 429 (E), dated the 7th May, 2018; 8. G.S.R. 777 (E), dated the 11th October, 2019; 9. G.S.R. 857 (E), dated the 18th November, 2019; 10. G.S.R. 186 (E), dated the 19th March, 2020; and 11. G.S.R. 395 (E), dated the 23rd June, 2020