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Procedure of alteration of Memorandum of Association under Companies Act, 2013

Company Law : The procedure outlines steps for altering the Memorandum of Association, including board approval, shareholder resolution, and reg...

April 29, 2026 75 Views 0 comment Print

Companies (Amendment) Bill, 2026: Advancing India’s Corporate Regulatory Framework

Company Law : The Bill decriminalises minor offences by converting them into civil penalties, reducing fear of prosecution for procedural lapses...

April 29, 2026 159 Views 0 comment Print

Summary of Proposed Companies (Incorporation) Amendment Rules, 2026

Company Law : The amendment merges 11 forms into two streamlined frameworks to reduce compliance burden. The key takeaway is faster, simpler com...

April 29, 2026 198 Views 0 comment Print

ESOP Tax Relief for Employees of Startup Registered Companies

Company Law : This article explains how ESOP taxation works and highlights the deferral benefit for eligible startup employees. It clarifies tha...

April 28, 2026 255 Views 0 comment Print

Does Saving on Consolidation Cost You an RPT Approval?

Company Law : The analysis clarified that shareholder protection is ensured through ultimate parent consolidation. Hence, intermediate companies...

April 27, 2026 189 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


ICSI Invites Stakeholder Feedback to Revise Company Secretary Course Syllabus

Company Law : The Institute has proposed syllabus changes to align with modern industry, regulatory, and technological needs. Stakeholders are i...

April 23, 2026 288 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Seeks Refiling Option for Annual Forms Under CCFS 2026

Company Law : ICSI highlights delays in marking defective forms by RoCs under CCFS 2026. It urges MCA to mandate time-bound processing or allow ...

April 18, 2026 1686 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Seeks Clarity on ADT-1 Filing for First Auditor & Casual Vacancy Appointments

Company Law : The representation points out that e-form design is imposing requirements beyond the law. It seeks alignment of system validations...

April 18, 2026 795 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Request MCA to permit filing of Forms during liquidation process

Company Law : The issue is ambiguity in filing authority during liquidation. ICSI has requested clarity to enable liquidators to maintain statut...

April 18, 2026 1293 Views 0 comment Print

MCA Consultation on Filing Reforms & Simplifying Compliance for Viksit Bharat 2047

Company Law : The initiative addresses inefficiencies in the current filing system and proposes consolidation and automation. It highlights a sh...

April 17, 2026 282 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


SC Dismissed Insolvency Plea as Prior Dispute Established Through Correspondence & Records

Company Law : The Court held that ongoing disputes regarding defective goods and account reconciliation existed prior to the demand notice. It r...

April 13, 2026 174 Views 0 comment Print

Dale & Carrington Vs. P.K. Prathapan (2004): Legal Analysis & Narrative Brief

Company Law : Legal Analysis and Narrative Brief: Dale and Carrington Investment Pvt. Ltd. and Another v. P.K. Prathapan and Others (Supreme Cou...

April 6, 2026 264 Views 0 comment Print

Insolvency Plea u/s 95 filed during Interim Moratorium was void ab initio even after case was withdrawn

Company Law : Insolvency plea was quashed as insolvency applications filed during the subsistence of an interim moratorium were void ab initio e...

April 6, 2026 285 Views 0 comment Print

Writ not entertained since alternative remedy of approaching NCLAT available

Company Law : Bombay High Court held that writ petition cannot be entertained in the face of availability of alternative remedy of approaching t...

April 6, 2026 222 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT Dismisses Plea as Preference Share Extension Within 20-Year Limit Needs No Approval

Company Law : The case examined whether Tribunal approval was required for extending preference share redemption. It was held that such extensio...

April 3, 2026 222 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Duplicate DIN Attracts ₹50,000 Penalty Despite Unintentional Error

Company Law : A director was penalized for holding two DINs in violation of statutory provisions. The key takeaway is that even inadvertent non-...

April 29, 2026 57 Views 0 comment Print

Delay in Board Meetings Beyond 120 Days Attracts Penalty Despite Disclosure

Company Law : The company failed to conduct the required number of board meetings and exceeded statutory time gaps. The key takeaway is that str...

April 29, 2026 60 Views 0 comment Print

Incorrect AOC-4 Filing Leads to Penalty Despite Rectification Request

Company Law : Filing incorrect details in statutory forms attracts penalties even if later corrected. The key takeaway is that rectification doe...

April 29, 2026 99 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Mumbai Imposed Penalty for Failure to Maintain Registered Office Address

Company Law : The case involved non-maintenance of a functional registered office, evidenced by undelivered official communication. The authorit...

April 28, 2026 177 Views 0 comment Print

Duplicate DIN Held for 1,090 Days Triggers Heavy Penalty Despite Honest Error

Company Law : The case addressed prolonged possession of two DINs due to an inadvertent mistake. The authority imposed a ₹48,958 penalty, hold...

April 28, 2026 135 Views 0 comment Print


Modification in sections 217(e)(1), 620 of the Companies Act 1956

September 10, 1990 1003 Views 0 comment Print

In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of sectio,i 620 of the Companies Act. 1956 ( I of 1956). the Central Govern­ment hereby directs that the provisions of clause (e) of sub-section (1) of section 17 of the said Act read with the Companies.

General Circular No. 3/8/89-CL.V, dated 05/03/1990

March 5, 1990 889 Views 0 comment Print

directed to refer to your letter no. PD/69/90 dated 19.2.90 on the subject mentioned above and to say that the cost auditor shall be deemed to have concluded his appointment as soon as he renders a report to the Central Government in accordance with the Cost Audit Report Rules. The specified number of companies for the purpose of section 23 3B (2) of the Act

Clarification under Section 224 (1) of the Companies Act, 1956

March 2, 1990 1099 Views 0 comment Print

directed to refer to your letter no. CLC/79/89 dated 8th January, 1990 on the subject mentioned above and to say that while giving a certificate in terms of provision to sub-section 224 of the Companies Act, 1956, the auditor or auditors will not take into account the actual appointments as auditors in the companies but also their proposed appointment in companies for which they have given their consent.

Authentication of previous year figures in the Cost Audit Report

January 9, 1990 706 Views 0 comment Print

After a careful examination of the statement made by the cost auditors, the Department is of the view that it would be more appropriate if while mentioning the figures for previous year, the Cost Auditor certifies the position by means of note that figures so stated are on the basis of information furnished by the management, for which he has obtained a certificate from them.

General circular No. 52/354/CAB -87, dated 30/08/1988

August 30, 1988 634 Views 0 comment Print

Under the provision of S. 233B of the Act and the Cost Audit Report Rules made thereunder, the Cost Auditor after the submission of the Cost Audit Report has to furnish replies to all the supplementaries, queries from the Department of Company affairs arising through a review of the Cost Audit Report. A question has arisen as to when the term of a Cost Auditor in respect of company shall be deemed to have concluded. It is clarified that for the purpose of furnishing the certificate under sub-section

General Circular No. 52/409/80-CAB, dated 24/08/1984

August 24, 1984 475 Views 0 comment Print

Authentication of Cost Audit Report in cases where a firm of Cost Auditors is approved under U/s 233B (2) of the Companies Act, 1956 for conducting Cost Audit.

Appointment of Cost Auditor in Firm’s Name

November 19, 1983 523 Views 0 comment Print

All the partners of the firm are practicing cost accountants within the meaning of Section 6 and 7 of the Cost and Works Accountants Act, 1959,

Disclosure of full details in Cost Audit Report

March 18, 1983 1396 Views 0 comment Print

The attention of the Institute is drawn to the provisions of section 233B of the Companies Act, 1956, and the Cost Audit (Report) Rules, 1968, as amended from time to time. The duties of the cost accountants appointed to conduct an audit of cost accounts of the company flow directly from the above provisions and as such they should in strict compliance

Appointment of Cost Auditor as an Internal Auditor of a Company

January 20, 1983 4108 Views 0 comment Print

Similarly, a question has now been raised whether a Cost Auditor of a Company can also be its internal auditor which has been carefully examined in this Department. Since the Cost Auditor is required to comment on the scope and performance of internal audit as per the provisions of the Cost Audit (Report) Rules, 1968, it would tend to mitigate against proper and dispassionate discharge

Modification in sections 100-103, 391, 392 and 394 of the Companies Act 1956

February 2, 1978 892 Views 0 comment Print

In exercise of the powers conferred by rule I91-T3 of tho Ceram! Excises Rolm 1944, the Central Government hereby makes the following further amend‑ment in the notification of the Government of India is the Ministry of Finance.

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