Report on Annual General Meeting
Notified Date of Section: 01/04/2014
121. (1) Every listed public company shall prepare in the prescribed manner a report on each annual general meeting including the confirmation to the effect that the meeting was convened, held and conducted as per the provisions of this Act and the rules made thereunder.
(2) The company shall file with the Registrar a copy of the report referred to in sub-section (1) within thirty days of the conclusion of the annual general meeting with such fees as may be prescribed, or with such additional fees as may be prescribed, 1[within the time as specified, under section 403.]
5[4[3[(3) If the company fails to file the report under sub-section (2) before the expiry of the period specified therein, such company shall be liable to a penalty of one lakh rupees and in case of continuing failure, with further penalty of five hundred rupees for each day after the first during which such failure continues, subject to a maximum of five lakh rupees and every officer of the company who is in default shall be liable to a penalty which shall not be less than twenty-five thousand rupees and in case of continuing failure, with further penalty of five hundred rupees for each day after the first during which such failure continues, subject to a maximum of one lakh rupees.]]]
Amendment
1. Omitted by the Companies (Amendment )Act,2017 :- Amendment Effective From 7th May 2018
2. Substituted by the Companies (Amendment) Act,2017 :- Amendment Effective From 7th May 2018
In sub-section (3) of Section 121, for the words and figures “under section 403 with additional fees”, the word “therein” shall be substituted.
3.Substituted by the Companies (Amendment) Ordinance,2018 dated 02.11.2018
In section 121,for sub-section (3),
If the company fails to file the report under sub-section (2) before the expiry of the period specified 2[threin], the company shall be punishable with fine which shall not be less than one lakh rupees but which may extend to five lakh rupees and every officer of the company who is in default shall be punishable with fine which shall not be less than twenty-five thousand rupees but which may extend to one lakh rupees.
the following sub-section shall be substituted, namely:-
If the company fails to file the report under sub-section (2) before the expiry of the period specified therein, such company shall be liable to a penalty of one lakh rupees and in case of continuing failure, with further penalty of five hundred rupees for each day after the first during which such failure continues, subject to a maximum of five lakh rupees and every officer of the company who is in default shall be liable to a penalty which shall not be less than twenty-five thousand rupees and in case of continuing failure, with further penalty of five hundred rupees for each day after the first during which such failure continues, subject to a maximum of one lakh rupees
5.Substituted by the Companies (Amendment) Act,2019 -:Effective From 02nd November 2018 [Companies (Amendment) Second Ordinance 2019 is repealed on 31st July 2019]