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The Company Strike Off Generator, available since 2012, assists in the voluntary removal of a company under Section 248 of the Companies Act, 2013. It facilitates the creation of necessary documents like board resolutions, special resolutions, Indemnity Bond STK-3, and Affidavit STK-4 for filing Form STK-2 with the ROC.
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Generate Board Resolution (Section 248), Special Resolution, Indemnity Bond (STK-3), Affidavit (STK-4) & Filing Checklist for voluntary strike off / removal of a Company under Section 248 of the Companies Act, 2013.
The Company Strike Off Generator is a tool available since 2012 that assists users in preparing necessary documentation for the voluntary strike off or removal of a company name under Section 248 of the Companies Act, 2013, as provided in line 4.
To apply for voluntary strike off, you must file Form STK-2 with the Registrar of Companies. This filing requires accompanying documents including an Indemnity Bond in form STK-3, an Affidavit in form STK-4, a Statement of Accounts in form STK-8, and payment of the requisite fees.
The removal of a company name from the register is governed by Section 248 of the Companies Act, 2013, which grants the Registrar of Companies the power to strike off a name, and Rule 4 of the Companies (Removal of Names of Companies from the Register of Companies) Rules, 2016.
The filing of Form STK-2 for voluntary strike off requires the submission of an Indemnity Bond (STK-3), an Affidavit (STK-4), and a Statement of Accounts (STK-8), along with the requisite filing fees as specified in the guidelines for company removal under Section 248 of the Companies Act, 2013.
According to the article provided, the Company Strike Off Generator has been available since 2012. It is designed to assist professionals like CA V. Viswanathan with the creation of resolutions and official forms necessary for the voluntary removal of companies from the register under the 2013 Act.
Voluntary strike-off under Section 248 of the Companies Act 2013 is available to companies that have not commenced business within 1 year of incorporation, OR have not been carrying on business for 2 immediately preceding financial years and have not made any application for dormant status under Section 455.
Process: board resolution; member special resolution OR consent of 75% of members in value; STK-2 filing with statement of accounts not older than 30 days, indemnity bond from directors, affidavit, and bank closure certificates; ROC's STK-7 publication; final strike-off if no objection in 30 days. Pending tax / regulatory liabilities must be cleared before strike-off.
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