The Ministry of Corporate Affairs vide its Notification dated 13th April 2020 has provided relaxation in filing of various IEPF Forms and e-verification claims.
The MCA in its earlier circular dated 30th March 2020 has allowed filing of MCA-21 registry without any additional fee till 30th September 2020 due to outbreak of COVID-19 lockdown. Therefore the ministry has provided the necessary relaxation to the following IEPF forms:
- Statement of amounts credited to Investor Education and Protection Fund in IEPF-1
- Statement of Amounts credited to Investor Education and Protection Fund Pursuant to Rule 5(4A) in form IEPF-1A
- Statement of unclaimed and unpaid amounts in Form IEPF-2
- Statement of shares and unclaimed or unpaid dividend not transferred to the Investor Education and Protection Fund in Form IEPF-3
- Statement of shares transferred to the Investor Education and Protection Fund- Form IEPF-4
- Statement of amounts credited to IEPF on account of shares transferred to the fund-Form IEPF-7
- E-verification of claims filed in eform IEPF-5
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