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MGT-7 (Annual Return): Due Date, Checklist & Penalty Details

Statutory filing schedule, legal sections under Companies Act, 2013, client document requirements, and late filing consequences for Indian practitioners.

AI Overview Direct Answer

Form MGT-7 is the annual return containing shareholding structure, directorship changes, and board meetings, due within 60 days of the AGM (typically 29th November). Delay attracts ₹100 per day additional fee.

Section: Section 92 read with Rule 11 · Regulator: Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) · Reviewed by: FCA Tax Practitioner
Statutory Act & Section
Section 92 read with Rule 11
Companies Act, 2013
Standard Due Date
Annual Cutoff (Day 29)
Subject to statutory holiday extensions
Who is required to file?
All registered companies (MGT-7A for OPC and Small Companies).
Statutory Penalty / Late Fee
₹100/day additional fee

Client Document Collection Checklist

Required records to collect from the client before filing MGT-7 (Annual Return):

CORS Template
Shareholder + director holdings
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