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Section 8 Company Registration in Madurai and Karur

We Corpstore Business Solutions offers section 8 company registration for our clients in Madurai and Karur. Highly qualified professionals are here to provide you full-guidance. Section 8 Company is named Section 8 of the Companies Act, 2013 which is suitable for ofit objective and it may be a private limited or a public limited company. It is established for promoting commerce, art, science, sports, education, research, social welfare, religion, charity, protection of environment provided the profits, or other income is applied for promoting only the objects of the company and no surplus is paid to its members.

A Section 8 Company is more similar to a Trust or Society; expect, that it is registered under the Central Government's Ministry of Corporate Affairs. Trusts and Societies are registered under the State Government regulations. Therefore, Section 8 Company or Section 25 Company is a company registered for charitable or not-for-profit purposes. Moreover, it functions exactly like a limited company including all the rights and responsibilities that comes within a company.

However, it differs from a company in only one aspect, i.e. it cannot use “Section 8” or “Limited “in its company name. The central government provides an incorporation certificate for such companies and also informs them about some restrictions and conditions. In case they don’t fulfil them, the central government can also order them to wind up the company.

Features of Section 8 companies:

  • Section 8 companies are purely charitable in nature and they do not aim to make profits.
  • There is no prescribed minimum paid-up share capital.
  • Members of these companies will have only limited liability. Their liabilities cannot be unlimited in any case.
  • These companies can function only if they have the Central Government’s license. The Government can revoke this license as well.
  • These companies possess charitable objectives, so there are several benefits and exemptions to them.
  • Apart from individuals and group of persons, Section 8 also allows firms to be members of these companies.

Documents for section 8 company:

  • Memorandum of Association
  • Articles of Association
  • ID proof for members: (Aadhaar Card, Passport, Voter ID)
  • Passport size Photographs
  • Director’s details (if Members are other Companies/LLPs)
  • Address Proof