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Common Mistakes to Avoid While Filing an OPC Annual Return

Company Law : One Person Companies (OPCs) need to record annual returns to remain compliant with legal requirements. However, many business owne...

March 30, 2025 240 Views 0 comment Print

Strike Off of Private Limited Companies: A Comprehensive Guide

Company Law : The process of striking off a private limited company refers to the removal of a company’s name from the Register of Compani...

March 25, 2025 1023 Views 3 comments Print

Appointment of CTO, COO, and CMO as KMP: Compliance Guide

Company Law : Appointment of other officer such as CTO, COO, and CMO as Key Managerial Personnel (KMP) under Companies Act, 2013 – Key Con...

March 24, 2025 1146 Views 0 comment Print

Forms Required for Pvt. Ltd Annual Filing: AOC-4 and MGT-7

Company Law : Private Limited Companies in India ought to observe annual filing necessities to keep transparency and prison standing. This artic...

March 23, 2025 657 Views 0 comment Print

Overview of Legal Framework Governing Cost Records & Cost Audits in India

Company Law : Cost audit and cost records serve as essential tools for achieving these objectives, enabling companies to monitor, control, an...

March 23, 2025 414 Views 0 comment Print


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Deloitte Inspection: NFRA Notes Progress, Flags Lingering Issues

Company Law : NFRA's 2023 inspection of Deloitte Haskins & Sells LLP finds improvements but notes ongoing issues in key audit areas....

March 30, 2025 360 Views 0 comment Print

NFRA Series on Auditor-Audit Committee Interaction: Related Party Audits

Company Law : NFRA highlights auditor responsibilities in related party transactions, emphasizing compliance with Ind AS 24, SEBI regulations, a...

March 30, 2025 207 Views 0 comment Print

Audit Strategy & Planning – SA 300: NFRA’s Guidance for Auditors

Company Law : NFRA outlines audit strategy and planning requirements, emphasizing auditor communication with audit committees and compliance wit...

March 30, 2025 426 Views 0 comment Print

NFRA Finds Unresolved Issues in Walker Chandiok’s 2023 Audit Inspection

Company Law : NFRA's 2023 inspection of Walker Chandiok & Co. LLP reveals ongoing issues in independence and audit procedures....

March 30, 2025 402 Views 0 comment Print

NFRA Finds Continued Independence Issues at SRBC & Co. LLP in 2023 Inspection

Company Law : NFRA's 2023 inspection of SRBC & Co. LLP highlights audit quality issues, independence concerns, and compliance with auditing stan...

March 30, 2025 189 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Beneficiary under personal guarantee entitled to file application u/s. 95 of IBC

Company Law : NCLAT Delhi held that beneficiary under the personal guarantee is fully entitled to initiate Personal Insolvency Resolution Proces...

March 27, 2025 90 Views 0 comment Print

NCLAT held Electricity was essential supply, couldn’t be disconnected during moratorium period under IBC

Company Law : When the corporate debtor failed to pay the outstanding power obligation, appellant subsequently cut off the electrical service. O...

March 10, 2025 108 Views 0 comment Print

IBC would prevail over Electricity Act: NCLAT Delhi

Company Law : The plain reading of the above provisions of Section 60(5)(c) clearly indicates that the NCLT is empowered to adjudicate any quest...

March 7, 2025 282 Views 0 comment Print

Profit-Sharing Disputes Not Operational Debt Under IBC: NCLAT Delhi

Company Law : NCLAT Delhi quashes CIRP against Alcuris Healthcare, ruling profit-sharing disputes do not constitute operational debt under IBC. ...

February 27, 2025 231 Views 0 comment Print

Hypothecated Assets Can’t Be claimed through retrospective journal entries to Evade Insolvency proceedings

Company Law : NCLAT dismisses appeals in Saturn Ventures case, upholding RP’s findings on asset ownership and rejecting fraudulent transaction...

February 26, 2025 240 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Companies Act Section 42, 55 & 62 Violation: MCA reduces Penalty from ₹13.9 Lakh to ₹1.1 Lakh

Company Law : Summary of the appeal by Aaryak Jewellery Pvt Ltd against penalties under Sections 42, 55, and 62 of Companies Act, 2013. Decision...

March 29, 2025 270 Views 0 comment Print

MCA reduces Penalty in Share Certificate Delay Case

Company Law : River Mobility Pvt. Ltd. appealed against a ₹3L penalty for delayed share certificate issuance. ITAT reduced it to ₹1L. Read t...

March 29, 2025 528 Views 0 comment Print

Appeal Against ROC Penalty for absence of maintained registered office Dismissed

Company Law : The appeal by Maptech Poly Products Pvt Ltd against a penalty for non-maintenance of its registered office was dismissed by the Re...

March 20, 2025 267 Views 0 comment Print

Failure to Appoint Resident Director: MCA reduces Penalty from ₹6 Lakh to ₹60000

Company Law : Vishnupriya Hotels' appeal led to a penalty reduction for non-compliance with Section 149(3) of the Companies Act. The company pai...

March 19, 2025 267 Views 0 comment Print

CSR provision Violation: MCA reduces Penalty from ₹1.59 Crore to ₹32.72 Lakh

Company Law : Vishnupriya Hotels appealed against CSR non-compliance penalties. The Regional Director reduced the fine after reviewing submissio...

March 19, 2025 6900 Views 1 comment Print


Guidance Note on Certification of XBRL Financial Statements

July 17, 2012 2039 Views 0 comment Print

The objective of the Guidance Note issued by ICAI is to provide guidance to the practitioners in certification of XBRL formatted statements in terms of the requirements of the Ministry’s General Circular No. 57/ 2011 dated July 28, 2011 read with MCA’s General Circular No. 43/2011 dated July 07, 2011. These Circulars require that besides signing by signatories as specified under section 215 of the Companies Act, 1956, the financial statements prepared in XBRL mode for filing on MCA-21 portal would also need to be certified by, inter alia, a Chartered Accountant. The financial statements referred here would mean the balance sheet, the profit and loss account, the cash flow statements and the related notes to account.

Petition under section 397/398 – Subsequent events – Scope?

July 17, 2012 5373 Views 0 comment Print

Section 397/398 of the Companies Act, 1956 provides relief to the minority shareholders against the oppressive actions of the majority and the mis-management in the company. Section 399 of the Companies Act, 1956 deals with the issue as to who can approach the Company Law Board (CLB) seeking relief under section 397/398 and other connected provisions. Section 399 of the Companies Act, 1956 is reproduced below:

XBRL Filing For The Financial Year 2011-2012

July 15, 2012 2829 Views 0 comment Print

XBRL (eXtensible Business Reporting Language) is a language for the electronic communication of business and financial data that has revolutionized business reporting around the world. Its major benefits include ease in preparation, analysis and communication of business information by the corporates. It offers cost savings, greater efficiency, improved accuracy as well as reliability to all those involved in supplying or using financial data. With increased coverage, it is hoped that the XBRL data thus collected would significantly enhance the Ministry’s capabilities in policy formulation and regulatory functions for advantage of corporates as well as public and investors at large.

Winding up petition cannot be rejected on the ground that net worth of respondent-company is positive

July 15, 2012 1621 Views 0 comment Print

If there is no dispute as to the company’s liability, it is difficult to hold that the company should be able to pay its debts merely by proving that it is able to pay the debts. If the debt is an undisputedly owing, then it should be paid. If the company refuses to pay, without good reason, it should not be able to avoid the statutory demand by proving at the statutory demand stage, that it is solvent. In other words, commercial solvency can be seen as relevant as to whether there was a dispute as to the debt, not as a ground in itself, that means it cannot be characterised as a stand alone ground

In the absence of any valid agreement appellant cannot seek a direction to Official Liquidator

July 15, 2012 1672 Views 0 comment Print

If the argument of the appellant were to be accepted, it would make the provisions of compulsory registration under the Registration Act redundant and otiose. Thus the appellant, in the absence of any valid agreement can neither seek a direction to the Official Liquidator nor will any purpose be served in granting permission to the appellant to sue the company-in-liquidation for specific performance when as per the admitted facts, the appellant is unable to prove and/or is prohibited from proving the agreement.

Refusal to convert warrants into equity shares cannot constitute ingredients of complaint u/s. 397/398 of Companies Act

July 15, 2012 2659 Views 0 comment Print

The refusal of OSIL to convert 35,00,000 warrants held by Bhushan Energy Limited into equal number of equity shares may amount to a breach of contract but such breach of contract cannot constitute the ingredients of a complaint under Sections 397, 398, 402 and 403 of the Companies Act. As decided in the case of Incable Net (Andhra) Ltd. (supra), such breach could give rise to an action of breach of contract under Section 73 of the Indian Contract Act, 1972.

CL – Rules & Forms related to filing of petitions to Central Government (Regional Director)

July 10, 2012 4207 Views 0 comment Print

Notification [F No. 1/1/2003-CL.V], dated 10-7-2012 – Companies (Central Government’s) General Rules and Forms (Amendment) Rules, 2012 – INSERTION OF RULES 4BBB, 6C, 6D, 6E & 6F, FORM 24AAA and annexure ‘e’ – These rules may be called the Companies (Central Government’s) General Rules and Forms (Amendment) Rules, 2012. (2) They shall come into force with effect from 12th August, 2012.

Delegation of powers of Central Government to Regisrar of Companies

July 10, 2012 754 Views 0 comment Print

Government hereby delegates to the Registrar of Companies, the power and functions vested in it under the following sections of the said Act, subject to condition that the Central Government may revoke such delegation of powers or may itself exercise the powers and function under the said sections, if in its opinion such a course of action is necessary in the public interest, namely :-

Delegation of Powers of Central Government to Regional Director

July 10, 2012 1009 Views 0 comment Print

Central Government hereby delegates to the Regional Directors at Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Noida, Ahmedabad and Hyderabad, the power and functions vested in it under the following sections of the said Act, subject to condition that the Central Government may revoke such delegation of powers or may itself exercise the powers under the said sections, if in its opinion such a course of action is necessary in the public interest, namely :-

Notifying certain sections of Companies (Second Amendment) Act, 2012

July 10, 2012 1051 Views 0 comment Print

S.O. (E).- In exercise of powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 1 of the Companies (Second Amendment) Act, 2002 (11 of 2003), the Central Government hereby appoints the 12thday of August of 2012 as the date on which the provisions of sections 7, 8 (in relation to section 18 & 19 of the Companies Act, 1956), 20 and 25 (in relation to section 188 of the Companies Act, 1956) of the said Act shall come into force.

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