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Centre gives RoCs adjudication powers

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February 16, 2026

Aims to ease compliance burden

- MANU KAUSHIK

THE MINISTRY OF Corporate Affairs (MCA) has given additional powers to the registrar of companies (RoCs) to adjudicate and impose penalties on companies and limited liability partnerships (LLPs) for statutory non-compliances.

In a recent notification, the ministry said it has revamped India’s corporate regulatory framework by designating RoCs as adjudicating officers under Section 454 of the Companies Act and under Section 76A of the LLP Act.

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