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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CA, CS, CMA : A comprehensive guide covering 175 legal compliances for July 2026 under FEMA, Income Tax, GST, SEBI, Companies Act, Labour Laws, ...
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Company Law : ICSI has urged the MCA to ensure eligible companies comply with Section 203 by appointing Whole-time Company Secretaries. The repr...
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The Companies Act, 2013, became effective from 01st April, 2014. After the commencement of this Act, numerous resolutions are required to be filed in e-form MGT-14 with the Registrar. Though the requirement to file e-form MGT-14 was applicable to all companies but after coming ample of amendments the list of resolutions for filing of e-form MGT-14 has been reduced to certain extent for certain companies.
In the Present era, the market is booming up so every Company want to take opportunity to earn more from the same market and want to get maximum benefits out of that, so what are the ways available for Company to avail such benefits. So for that, Private Company has to change its Mission as well as the Vision and going for getting those benefits by Converting into Limited Company and after that by listing in SME platform.
Q. What is Equity shares with differential voting Right? A. An Equity Shares with differential rights is an ordinary equity shares but it provides fewer voting rights to its shareholder. The difference in the Voting Rights can be achieved by reducing the degree of voting rights.
First of all we have to understand what is non profit making Company: A Non Profit making Company is a Company which: Has in its objects, the promotion of Commerce, art, science, sports, education, research, social welfare, religion, charity, and protection of environment or any other such objects. Intends to apply its profits or any other income in promoting its objects. Intends to prohibit the payment of any dividend to its members.
Recently the Company Law Board, Delhi Bench while dealing with a matter involving resignation of a director under the Companies Act, 1956, has passed an order in the case of Manav Kumar Agarwal V. Discovery Enterprises Pvt. Ltd & Others[1] that, the resignation given by any Director from the post of Director shall not be construed as the resignation until the Board of Directors approve such resignation by passing a resolution in this regard. In this article we will analyze the aspects of resignation of director by considering the recent judgement made by Company Law Board, and whether it has any impact on the legal position stipulated under the Companies Act, 2013 (hereinafter referred to as ‘2013 Act’)
A Comparative Analysis of Section 185 of Companies Act 2013 & proposed amendment in Companies Amendment Bill 2016- As we are all aware that the Central government on 16th of March, 2016 introduced in the Lok Sabha a bill to further amend the Companies Act, 2013 as part of efforts to address difficulties faced by stakeholders and improve the ease of doing business in the country, which is yet to get approval from Rajya Sabha very soon.
Index of Article: A. History B. Current Situation C. Deemed Public Company! How to Check? D. Restriction of Deemed Public Company: (Provisions of the act which do not apply to a public Company) E. Effects of the Become Deemed F. Compliances required to be done by a Private Company immediately after become deemed Public Company […]
My account is debited on making online payment; however, corresponding challan/receipt is not generated and system does not allow filing of the form again. What should I do next? OR The payment was made but the SRN status is ‘Pending for Payment’ or ‘Not Paid’. What should I do next? You need to cancel your […]
Common resolutions For MCA21 related queries including Annual filings, Linked filings, Cancel SRN service, Resubmission, and Additional Fee waiver 1. Which eforms can I file as attachments with GNL-2? Annual filing eforms under the Companies Act, 1956 viz. 23AC/ACA, 23AC/ACA-XBRL, 20-B, 21-A, Form 66, I-XBRL, A-XBRL, 23B, 23C and 23D would be made available shortly […]
As we know the basic feature of a Company is that it is an artificial person in the eyes of law which is capable of pursuing its object in its own name. The main object clause of the Memorandum of the company reflects the business activity to be carried out by the company. In this article, we are going to discuss the concept of object clause and its consequences by analysing the provisions of the Companies Act, 1956 (hereinafter referred to as ‘1956 Act’),Companies Act, 2013 (hereinafter referred to as ‘2013 Act’) respectively, and what are the changes expected as a result of the proposed Companies (Amendment) Bill, 2016.
