¹[12 Application for Incorporation of Companies.- 

An application for registration of a company shall be filed, with the Registrar within whose jurisdiction the registered office of the company is proposed to be situated, in ^2,3[SPICe+ (Simplified Proforma for Incorporating company Electronically Plus: INC-32)] along with the fee as provided under the Companies (Registration offices and fees) Rules, 2014;

Provided that in case pursuing of any of the objects of a company requires registration or approval from sectoral regulators such as the Reserve Bank of India, the Securities and Exchange Board, registration or approval, as the case may be, from such regulator shall be obtained by the proposed company before pursuing such objects and a declaration in this behalf shall be submitted at the stage of incorporation of the company]

⁴[Provided further that in case of a Company being incorporated as a Nidhi, the declaration by the Central Government under section 406 of the Act shall be obtained by the Nidhi before commencing the business and a declaration in this behalf shall be submitted at the stage of incorporation by the company.] 

Amendments-

1.Substituted by the Companies (Incorporation) Amendment Rules, 2018. - Original Content 

2. Substituted by The Companies (lncorporation) Amendment Rules, 2020. Dated 06th February, 2020 Amendment Effective from 15th February,2020

in rule 12, for the words and figures 'Form No INC-32(SPlCe)' the words and figures 'SPICe+ (Simplified Proforma for Incorporating company Electronically Plus: INC-32)' shall be substituted.

3. Substituted by The Companies (Incorporation) Amendment Rules, 2020. Dated 18.02.2020  Amendement Effective From 23.02.2020

in rule 12, for the words and figures 'Form No INC-32(SPlCe)' the words and figures 'SPICe+ (Simplified Proforma for Incorporating company Electronically Plus: INC-32)' shall be substituted.

4. Inserted by the  Companies (Incorporation) Amendment Rules, 2022.Dated 08th April, 2022.