Several Companies were found difficult to hold their AGM for the Financial Year ended on 31.03.2020 due to difficulties faced in view of the Covid-19 Pandemic. In View of the above common problem faced by companies, respective ROC’s in whose jurisdiction registered office is situated passed separate orders to extend the time to hold the...
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All the Companies in India are incorporated, governed even get closed as per The provisions of The Companies Act, 2013. Though there some provisions under The Companies Act, 2013 which are applicable to specific companies falling into some specific criteria/(s). One such provision is Report on Annual General Meeting. Lets go through its r...
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The Registrar of Companies (ROC) vide its order dated 8th September, 2020 extended the time for holding Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the companies by a period of 3 months from the due date by which the AGM ought to have been held for the financial year ended 31st March, 2020 i.e. 30th September, 2020. […]...
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Tax Bar Association, Jodhpur has made a representation to Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, Hon’ble Union Minister of Finance & Corporate Affairs & Request for Extension of due date for filing of Tax Audit reports, Transfer Pricing Audits and Income-tax returns – AY 2020-21 till 31St March 2021. Text of the representation is as follows...
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Section 44AB of the Income-tax Act, 1961 contains the provisions for the tax audit of an entity. As per these provisions, Tax audit will be conducted by a practicing chartered accountant who ensures the taxpayer have maintained proper books of account and complied with the provisions of the Income-tax Act. In view of the challenges [&hell...
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Chamber of Tax Consultants has made a representation to Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, Hon’ble Finance Minister, requesting Extension of Due Dates for filing Tax Audit, Transfer Pricing Audit and Income Tax Return for Assessment Year 2020-21. Text of the representation is as follows:- Date: 7th October, 2020 To, Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, H...
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Holding of AGM Through VC by A Private Limited Company Given the difficulties faced by the stakeholders on account of the threat posed by COVID-19, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) have issued a circular (No.20/2020) on 5th May 2020 for allowing the conduct of Annual General meeting through video conferencing (VC) or other audio...
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The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has announced an extension in the time period to hold the Annual General Meeting taking into account the difficulties created a pandemic situation in the country extended the due date for conducting the Annual General Meeting (AGM) under the provisions of Companies Act 2013. Under the provisions ...
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As per Section 96 of the Companies Act, 2013 (Act), every Company other than OPC shall in each year, hold a General Meeting as its Annual General Meeting (AGM). Every Company shall hold its first AGM within nine months from the date of closing of the first financial year of the Company and thereafter in […]...
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Ministry of Corporate Affairs for considering ICSI’s representations favorably and granting relaxations in timelines for holding of AGM for the Financial Year ended on March 31, 2020....
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Extension for a period of 3 months for holding of Annual General Meeting (AGM) for the financial year ended March 31, 2020. As per Section 96 (1) of the Companies Act, 2013 every company other than a One Person Company shall in each year hold an Annual General Meeting, and a gap between the 2 […]...
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Whether extension of AGM for financial year 2019-20 is valid up to 31st December, 2020 in each case and for all companies? Due to the outbreak of COVID-19 disease all over the world, holding an Annual General Meeting (AGM) physically is risky, therefore, if the Company is holding AGM physically then the same shall be […]...
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Registrar of Companies of various regions have extended the time for holding of Annual General Meeting (AGM) for the financial year ended on 2019-20 by three months from the due date. During the challenging time for everyone, companies are no exception. Preparation of the financials and submission for audit is challenging. Derailment in t...
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AGM Due Date Impasse for FY 2019-20 gets Finally Resolved. MCA Extends AGM & Annual Accounts Laying Date for around 12 Lakh Indian Companies by Three Months to 31.12.2020, from existing due date of 30.9.2020. 1. Legislative Provisions By virtue of the provisions of first proviso to section 96(1) of the Companies Act, 2013, every [&hel...
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The ferocity of the novel COVID-19 virus has not been abated yet and the Nation as a whole has come together to fight against it. The virus not only impacted the health and life of the people but to the economy as a whole. Many governments and private offices and organizations are functioning with 50% […]...
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ROC, NCT of Delhi & Haryana Extends AGM & Annual Accounts Laying Date for Delhi &Haryana based Companies by Three Months from the Due Date of 30.9.2020. Will Other States Follow? By virtue of the provisions of first proviso to section 96(1) of the Companies Act, 2013, every Indian Company is required to hold an […]...
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Order No. ROC/P/Sec 96/2020/414 -
(08/09/2020) -
AGM due date for the Financial Year ended 31.03.2020 has been extended by 3 Months for all companies A major relief has been granted by MCA by way of granting extension of 3 months for holding annual general meeting and hence Companies with AGM due date as 30.09.2020 can conduct their AGM by 31.12.2020. But […]...
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PROCEDURE TO CONDUCT ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING (AGM) OF COMPANIES THROUGH VIDEO CONFERENCING (VC) DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC Procedure To Conduct Annual General Meeting (Agm) Of Companies Through Video Conferencing During The Covid-19 Pandemic The Pandemic COVID-19 has affected the whole world, especially the corporate sector, by shuttin...
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Annual General Meeting (AGM) Under Companies Act, 2013 Background: An Annual General Meeting (AGM) is an interaction between the management and the shareholders of the Company. The Companies Act, 2013 read with the Companies (Management and Administration) Rules, 2014 deals with the convening of Annual General Meeting. It makes it compuls...
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Representation for granting general extension of time for holding Annual General Meeting under Companies Act, 2013 for financial year ended March 31, 2020 and other related matters due to lockdown conditions in the Country...
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The concept of Annual General Meeting (AGM) has been defined under Section 96 of the Companies Act, 2013. It can be considered as an annual gathering of Directors and Shareholders / members of the Company to discuss the future of the Company and also company’s overall performance is analyzed. > Provisions of Section 96 of […]...
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Holding of annual general meeting (AGM) of the company for the calendar year 2020 (i.e. COVID-19 period) The Companies, which would like to hold its Annual General Meeting for the calendar year 2020, shall follow the procedure laid down below: Case 1: Where the Companies are required to provide e-voting to its members facility under [&hel...
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Process of Extension Annual General Meeting For March 2020 As per Sec 96 (1) Every company other than a One Person Company shall in each year hold in addition to any other meetings, a general meeting as its annual general meeting within a period of six months, from the date of closing of the financial […]...
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Procedure for Seeking Extension of Date for Holding of Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Company Section 96 of the Companies Act, 2013 provides that every company other than a one person company shall in each year hold an Annual General Meeting of its shareholders and not more than fifteen months shall elapse between the date […]...
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The companies which are unable to hold their AGM for the financial year ended on 31.03.2020, despite availing the relaxations provided in the G.C. 20/2020 ought to file their applications in Form No. GNL-1 for seeking extension of time in holding of AGM for the financial year ended on 31.03.2020 with the concerned Registrar of Companies o...
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