The Companies Act is a legislation that governs the formation, functioning, and management of companies. Explore the key provisions, compliance requirements, and legal framework under the Companies Act.
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Central Government hereby appoints 15th day of December, 2016 as date on which following provisions of Companies Act, 2013 (18 of 2013) shall come into force
*The company shall held its first board meeting within 30 days of its incorporation*Verification of registered to be done by Filing INC-22 within 30 days of its incorporation if Company is incorporated other than SPice route.
The parent Section under the Companies Act, 2013 related to the related party transactions, i.e. Section 188 read with the relevant Rules made there under, specifies as
In case of WOS of foreign company, foreign company wants to use same prefix as per their foreign company of incorporation of Indian company, NOC form the foreign company on their letter head required to use prefix.
Since the introduction of the Company’s Act Provisions and especially in the context of Sec. 180, 185 & 188 etc., Ordinary course of business word becomes the matter of discussion. Like, as per section 188, if Company does the transaction on the arm’s length basis and in the nature of ordinary course of business then no approval required for transacting business specified under section 188.
With the introduction of new Companies Act, 2013, there’s mandatory inclusion of at least one woman director in the Board of every prescribed class of companies
There will be no extension of last date beyond 29th Nov 2016 for filing financial statements and Annual Returns using eforms AoC-4/AoC-4 (XBRL)/AoC-4 CFS or MGT-7
For intangible assets, the relevant Indian Accounting Standards (Ind AS) shall apply. Where a company is not required to comply with the Indian Accounting Standards (Ind AS), it shall comply with relevant Accounting Standards under Companies (Accounting Standards) Rules, 2006.
High Court of Meghalaya, hereby designates the following Court as Special Court for the purposes of providing speedy trial of offences punishable with imprisonment of two years or more under the Companies Act, 2013, namely:-
According to Section 151 of Companies Act, 2013 every listed company may have one director elected by small shareholders. For purpose of this section, small shareholder means a shareholder holding shares of nominal value of not more than twenty thousand rupees or such other sum as may be prescribed.
