"Public Limited MOA Amendments"

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OVERVIEW

As per the Companies Act, 2013, A Memorandum of Association is a company charter that lays out the reason the company has been established. It contains the Article of Association (AOA), a company's internal guiding document to regulate its operations.

Since MOA contains the clause that manages the external management of a company, it is essential to file MOA with the Registrar while incorporating the company.

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IMPORTANCE


  • This document explicitly mentions the company's initial capital and the 'object clause’ .
  • This document helps shareholders, lenders and stakeholders realize the objective of the operation and the limit of a company.
  • It provides key insights into the important details of the company like operations, key management personnel etc.
  • It defines the powers of the company within which it can act.

  • Thus, the Memorandum of Association (MOA) plays an instrumental role in defining the relationship between the company and its shareholders.

WHEN IS MOA REQUIRED TO BE AMENDED?


  • A Company must make amendments in the following circumstances
  • - Change in the Name Clause i.e. Altering the name of the Private Limited Company
  • - Change in the Liability cause i.e. Altering the Liability of Members of the Company
  • - Change in the Object cause i.e. When the Object Clause of the Pvt. Ltd. Company is changed
  • - Change in Company’s Capital Clause
  • - Change in any Authorized Capital of the Company
  • - In case of a Merger with other Business Personnel or Entity

DOCUMENTS REQUIRED FOR MOA AMENDMENT

    Board meeting for approval of change in MOA

    Shareholder approval for MOA amendment by passing the special resolution

FAQ

MOA amendment is required for a Public Limited Company when a company wants to make changes to its basic structure or objects such as change in name, registered office, authorized capital, and objects of the company.

MOA amendment for a Public Limited Company is done by passing a special resolution in a general meeting of shareholders, filing the necessary documents with the Registrar of Companies, and obtaining the necessary approvals.

The time taken to amend MOA for a Public Limited Company may vary depending on the completeness of the application and the processing time at the Registrar of Companies.

Yes, there is a fee required to amend MOA for a Public Limited Company, which is usually based on the increase in the authorized capital or other changes.

No, MOA can not be amended for a Public Limited Company without a general meeting of shareholders.

No, MOA can not be amended for a Public Limited Company without the approval of shareholders.

Not amending MOA for a Public Limited Company can result in the company not being in compliance with the laws and regulations, which can lead to penalties and fines. It can also result in the company not being able to carry out its objects as mentioned in the MOA.