Indian Corporate Law Service

Indian Corporate Law Service
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AbbreviationICLS
Founded1967 (Reconsituted as an Organised Civil Service in 2008)
HeadquartersShastri Bhawan, New Delhi
Country India
TrainingICLS Academy, Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs, Manesar, Haryana
Cadre Controlling AuthorityMinistry of Corporate Affairs, Government of India
Minister responsibleMinister of Corporate Affairs, Government of India
Legal PersonalityGovernmental; Civil Service
DutiesRegulator of Corporate Sector in India
Cadre Size291
Head of the Civil Services of India
Cabinet SecretaryT. V. Somanathan, IAS

The Indian Corporate Law Service (Hindi: भारतीय कॉरपोरेट विधि सेवा), abbreviated as ICLS, is one of the Central Civil Services (Group A) and it functions under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of India. The service is entrusted with the responsibility of the implementation of Companies Act,1956(now repealed), Companies Act, 2013 and The Limited liability Partnership Act, 2008.