In exercise of the powers conferred by section 454 read with section 469 of the Companies Act, 2013, the Central Government hereby amends the Companies (Adjudication of Penalties) Rules, 2014. These rules may be called the Companies (Adjudication of Penalties) Amendment Rules, 2019. They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.

[Source: Notification No. G.S.R. 131 (E) dated 19th February, 2019]