MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS

NOTIFICATION

New Delhi, the 29th August, 2022

G.S.R. 662(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred under second proviso to sub-section(1), sub-section (4), clause (f) of sub-section (6) of section 149, sub-sections (3) and (4) of section 150, section 151, sub-section (5) of section 152, section 153, section 154, section 157, section 160, sub-section(1) of section 168 and section 170 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 (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Rules, 2014, namely: -

1. Short title and commencement.- (1) These rules may be called the Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Third Amendment Rules, 2022.

(2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.

2. In the Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Rules, 2014, in the Annexure, for e-form DIR-3-KYC and web-form DIR-3-KYC-WEB, the following forms shall respectively, be substituted, namely:-

FORM NO. DIR-3-KYC

FORM NO. DIR-3-KYC-WEB

[F. No. 8/4/2018-CL-I- Part I]

MANOJ PANDEY, Jt. Secy.

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. 259(E), dated the 31st March, 2014 and last amended, vide notification number G.S.R. 439 (E), dated the 10th June, 2022.