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Company Registration Registration of
Section 8 Company
A company is referred a to as Section 8 Company when registered as a Non-Profit Organization (NPO) i.e. when it the has motive of promoting arts, commerce, education, charity, protectithe on of environment, sports, science, research, social welfare, religion and intends to use its profits (if any) or other income for promoting these objectives.
For a Section 8 Company Registration, our team of experts will take care of every requirement and complete the process within the stipulated time frame.Right from collecting the documents, getting approvals and till the final step of the registration process, you can count on us.
A Section 8 company under the Companies Act, 2013 or a Section 25 Company as per the Companies Act,1956 is an organization registered with an objective of promoting the fine arts, science, literature, or knowledge sharing for a purposeful matter or for charity. These are the limited companies established under the Companies Act. The grants these companies an exclusive license under Section 8 Companies Act. There are three main conditions for granting the license is.
- The company should form for the charitable purpose.
- Income and profits should be used towards these objects.
- The company should not pay any dividend to its members.
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Benefits of
Section 8
Company
The following are the advantages of incorporating a Section 8 company over other modes of registering an NGO:
- It has organised operations and greater flexibility.
- Avoids meticulous registration process and no physical presence required.
- No requirement of a minimum paid-up capital.
- Seamless procurement of tax benefits under section 12AA and 80G of the Income Tax Act.
- Any partnership firm can be a member in its individual capacity and obtain Directorship.
Purpose of NGO
Section 8
Company
The main purpose of establishing a company as a Section 8 company is to promote non-profit objectives such as trade, commerce, arts, charity, education, religion, environment protection, social welfare, sports, research, etc. The profits/incomes of the company if any, are applied towards promoting the objectives of the company and are not distributed as dividends to its shareholders.
A minimum of two directors is required if the Section 8 company is to be incorporated as a private limited company, and a minimum of three directors in case of incorporation as a public limited company. The maximum number of members is 200 in case of a private limited company, whereas for a public limited company, there is no such limit.
Also, there is no requirement of minimum paid-up capital in case of a Section 8 company.
Documents required to
register a
Section 8 Company
- DSC and DIN of the Directors.
- Objectives and proposed work of the company.
- Financial statements like assets and liabilities, the projection for five years etc.
- Directors personal documents.
- Registered office address documents viz. rental agreement or sale deed in the name of the company, utility bills not older than two months.