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Change in Object Clause (S.13(1))

Alter MOA object clause: SR, file MGT-14 within 30 days. Change in Object Clause (S.13(1)) takes 3 steps over about 67 days and is filed with the ROC on MGT-14.

3 steps~67 days start to finishfiles MGT-14

Last updated: 10 August 2026

What if it’s filed late?

MCA charges additional fees that rise with the delay, up to 12 times the normal filing fee. OnCompliance tracks the date and warns you before it costs anything.

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What is the timeline for Change in Object Clause (S.13(1))?

3 steps over about 67 days, filing MGT-14 with the ROC. Each deadline below runs from the step before it.

#StepForm filedDeadline
1Board Recommends ChangeNonewithin 7 days
2Pass Special ResolutionNonewithin 30 days
3File MGT-14 with ROCMGT-14within 30 days

What are the steps, in order?

The 3 steps below run in order; the day counts show how long each one allows.

1

Board Recommends Change

Board recommends alteration of object clause.

within 7 days · document made for you
2

Pass Special Resolution

Members pass SR to alter MOA object clause.

within 30 days
3

File MGT-14 with ROC

File SR within 30 days. No CG approval needed post-2015 amendment.

within 30 days · files MGT-14
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Common questions

How long does Change in Object Clause (S.13(1)) take?

About 67 days across 3 steps. The first step is: Board Recommends Change.

Which MCA form is filed for Change in Object Clause (S.13(1))?

MGT-14. MGT-14 is the filing of resolutions filing under §117 of the Companies Act 2013.

What does it cost if MGT-14 is filed late?

MCA charges additional fees that rise with the delay, up to 12 times the normal filing fee.

Can OnCompliance run Change in Object Clause (S.13(1)) for me?

Yes. OnCompliance runs the same steps in order, dates in view, with the paperwork made for you at each step.