CS Professional · Compliance Management, Audit and Due Diligence · Non-Compliances, Penalties and Adjudications
Which of the following entities is within the class of companies to which the lesser penalty under section 446B applies?
A private company recognised as a start-up under the notification of the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade is covered. Section 446B applies to One Person Companies, small companies, start-up companies and Producer Companies, not to listed or foreign companies.
- AA listed public company with small shareholders
- BA public company with Rs 10 crore turnover
- CA private company recognised as a start-up under the DPIIT notificationCorrect
- DA foreign company with a place of business in India
Explanation
Section 446B covers a One Person Company, small company, start-up company or Producer Company. A start-up company is a private company recognised as such under the DPIIT notification. The other entities are not in this list.
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