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Resignation and Removal of Director as Per Companies Act 2013

Company Law : Learn about the legal procedures for director resignation and removal under the Companies Act, 2013, including compliance with ROC...

February 11, 2025 87 Views 0 comment Print

Conversion of Unlisted Public Company to LLP: A Guide

Company Law : Understand the process and requirements for converting an unlisted public company into an LLP, including necessary filings and doc...

February 11, 2025 384 Views 0 comment Print

Is SH-7 Mandatory for CCPS Conversion?

Company Law : Understand if Form SH-7 is required during the conversion of CCPS to equity shares under the Companies Act, 2013, based on the aut...

February 10, 2025 813 Views 0 comment Print

Does Section 203 of Companies Act 2013 Apply to Private Companies?

Company Law : Learn about Section 203 of the Companies Act, its applicability to private companies, key provisions, and exceptions for companies...

February 10, 2025 4275 Views 0 comment Print

Stamp Duty on Transfer of Shares In Demat Form: Private Limited Company

Company Law : Understand stamp duty rules on share transfers in demat form for private limited companies. Covers legal framework, rates, respons...

February 8, 2025 1032 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


MCA-21 Portal Glitches and Government’s Response

Company Law : The Government acknowledges MCA-21 glitches, highlights improvements, ensures data security, and implements new features for bette...

February 6, 2025 174 Views 0 comment Print

Government Simplifies Unclaimed Dividend Reporting Process

Company Law : The Indian government has reduced reporting forms for companies on unclaimed dividends and integrated fund transfers with Bharatko...

February 6, 2025 138 Views 0 comment Print

MCA21 Records 80.26 Lakh Form Filings

Company Law : MCA21 portal saw 80.26 lakh form filings between April 2024 and January 2025, showcasing improved security, user experience, and s...

February 6, 2025 102 Views 0 comment Print

NFRA Inspection Report 2023 on Lodha & Co. Audit Quality

Company Law : Summary of NFRA's audit quality inspection of Lodha & Co., highlighting key deficiencies in audit documentation, independence poli...

January 15, 2025 14256 Views 0 comment Print

NFRA Inspection Report 2023: Audit Review of M/s BSR & Co. LLP

Company Law : NFRA's 2023 inspection of M/s BSR & Co. LLP highlighted improvements in audit practices, independence policies, and documentation ...

January 15, 2025 798 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Creditor not restricted to enforce personal guarantee signed on behalf of trust

Company Law : NCLAT Delhi held that trusteeship deeds are generally signed between the trust on behalf of the lenders and the personal/ corporat...

February 10, 2025 99 Views 0 comment Print

CoC decision to liquidate accepted as Corporate Debtor has no assets: NCLAT Delhi

Company Law : NCLAT Delhi held that CoC decision to liquidate the Corporate Debtor is acceptable as corporate debtor has no assets and thus CIRP...

February 8, 2025 132 Views 0 comment Print

Breaking News: Delhi HC Stays NFRA’s SCN Against Engagement Quality Control Reviewer

Company Law : Delhi HC examines NFRA's jurisdiction in issuing show-cause notices to Engagement Quality Control Reviewers (EQCRs) under Section ...

February 5, 2025 6597 Views 0 comment Print

Insolvency Application was maintainable against Personal Guarantor u/s 60(1) even if there was absence of pending CIRP against CD

Company Law : The view that NCLT had no jurisdiction to entertain Section 95 Application filed by the Financial Creditor and the Application oug...

February 3, 2025 153 Views 0 comment Print

Extension of moratorium period beyond 180 days impermissible: NCLAT Delhi

Company Law : NCLAT Delhi held that as per expressed provisions of section 101(1) of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 moratorium period ...

February 1, 2025 183 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


MCA imposes Penalty for Section 10A Violation (Delay in filing INC-20A form)

Company Law : Infracx Developers Pvt Ltd penalized for delayed INC-20A filing under Section 10A of the Companies Act, 2013. Total penalty: ₹43...

February 5, 2025 351 Views 0 comment Print

Penalty Imposed for Non-Compliance with Women Director Requirement

Company Law : Godrej Tyson Foods Ltd. penalized for failing to appoint a woman director under Section 149(1) of the Companies Act. Penalty inclu...

February 1, 2025 240 Views 0 comment Print

NFRA Penalizes Statutory Auditor of Religare Finvest for Misconduct

Company Law : NFRA imposes Rs. 5 lakh penalty and 5-year debarment on CA Neeraj Bansal for professional misconduct during Religare Finvest Ltd's...

January 30, 2025 17871 Views 0 comment Print

Failure to maintain meeting minutes & resolutions: MCA imposes Penalty

Company Law : MCA penalizes Chandrabangshi Nidhi Ltd for violating Section 118(1) of the Companies Act, 2013, due to failure to maintain meeting...

January 28, 2025 3888 Views 0 comment Print

Penalty Imposed on United Technologies for Non-appointment of whole-time CS

Company Law : United Technologies faces penalties for non-appointment of company secretary under the Companies Act, with fines for company and d...

January 27, 2025 453 Views 0 comment Print


MCA introduces Company Law Settlement Scheme, 2011 for default in filing of Annual Return, balance Sheet, P/L a/c, Compliance Certificate

August 5, 2011 3694 Views 0 comment Print

In order to give an opportunity to the defaulting companies to enable them to make their default good by filing such belated documents and to become a regular compliant in future, the Ministry, in exercise of the powers under Section 611(2) and 637B (b) of the Companies Act, 1956 has decided to introduce a Scheme namely, ‘Company Law Settlement Scheme, 2011,’ condoning the delay in filing documents with the Registrar, granting immunity from prosecution and charging additional fee of 25 percent of actual additional fee payable for filing belated documents under the Companies Act, 1956 and the rules made there under. The scheme shall come into force on the 12th Aug, 2011 and shall remain in force up to 31st Oct, 2011. General Circular No.59 /2011

Corporate Identity Number (CIN) is mandatory for all types of companies registered in India

August 5, 2011 7043 Views 0 comment Print

Corporate Identity Number The Minister of State in the Ministry of Corporate Affairs Shri R.P.N. Singh today informed the Lok Sabha that the Corporate Identity Number (CIN) is mandatory for all types of companies registered in India and no company can function with out a CIN.

Video Conferencing mandatory in Annual General Meetings (AGMs) of listed companies from financial year 2012-2013 and onwards

August 5, 2011 950 Views 0 comment Print

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has recognized participation by shareholders in the Annual General Meetings under the Companies Act, 1956 for all companies through video conference. Vide General Circular No. 35/2011 , Dated: 06.06.2011 issued by the Ministry, it is proposed to be mandatory for all listed companies for financial year 2012-2013 and onwards.

No proposal to get the statutory auditors appointed by a Regulatory Authority in respect of listed companies

August 5, 2011 1064 Views 0 comment Print

The Minister of State in the Ministry of Corporate Affairs Shri R.P.N. Singh today informed the Lok Sabha that the statutory auditors of the companies incorporated under the Companies Act are appointed u/s of the Act. Replying to a written question the minister said there is no proposal to have the statutory auditors appointed by a Regulatory Authority in respect of listed companies like in the cases of Banks and Government Companies.

India Have 156K dormant companies out of which maharashtra has 35K, Delhi Second with 28K

August 5, 2011 1078 Views 0 comment Print

The Minister of State in the Ministry of Corporate Affairs Shri R.P.N. Singh today informed the Lok Sabha that whether Government has enumerated or identified such registered companies which are inactive, dormant and have been in such mode for at least ten years.

Corrigendum to General Circular No. 54/2011

August 1, 2011 1138 Views 0 comment Print

In each case the OL will file an application praying to the Court to direct the management of the company to submit following information duly verified by a Chartered Accountant/a Company Secretary/a Cost Accountant in practice: Now in case of winding up, the CS, ICWA may also verify the information

MCA releases XBRL Validation Tool

July 30, 2011 2391 Views 0 comment Print

This XBRL validation tool is meant for the IT vendors / IT departments to test the XBRL instance document generated from their respective products / tools. Please note that this is a Beta version and any feedback / suggestion w.r.t. the same should be posted on the Post Your Query link available on XBRL page on MCA portal or should be emailed at xbrl.technical@mca.gov.in

MCA issues Master Circular on Prosecution of Directors

July 29, 2011 3001 Views 0 comment Print

The question of treating a person as an officer in default by ROCs when prosecutions are launched against a company and its directors for violations under Companies Act, 1956 has come up for examination time and again. The Department has issued various circulars in this regard so far. It may be recollected that the Department vide circular No.42/7/73-CL.II dated 20.9.1973 had clarified that a person appointed as a nominee director, whatever interest he represents or protects is responsible for the proper discharge of his obligations and fiduciary responsibilities under the statute in the similar manner as an ordinary directors. However, in the same circular, it was further clarified that nominees of institutions set up under Acts having non-obstante clauses can enjoy immunity from prosecutions.

Draft Circular on Providing Gifts to shareholders during Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Company – Comments Invited

July 29, 2011 6627 Views 2 comments Print

Keeping the principle of good corporate governance view, it has been decided that no company shall offer any other thing except tea, coffee, soft drinks and snacks etc in the AGM. As a courtesy to the shareholders, the same may be made available before the start of the meeting. Any other gifts, food coupons or gift coupons and other enticement shall be treated as misconduct on the part of board of directors of the company. The directors of such companies shall be liable to pay back the cost of such expenses to the company and shall also be liable for the penal action as provided under section 168 of the Companies Act, 1956 for not convening the AGM properly as required under section 166 of the Companies Act, 1956.

XBRL statement can be filed up to 30.11.2011 without any additional fee and can be certified by CA, CS, CWA

July 28, 2011 7592 Views 0 comment Print

All companies falling in Phase-I class of companies (excluding exempted class) are permitted to file their financial statements without any additional fee up to 30.11.2011 or within 60 days of their due date, whichever is later.

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