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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PRIVATE PLACEMENT OFFER LETTER UNDER SECTION 42 OF THE COMPANIES ACT 2013 AND RULE 14 OF PROSPECTUS AND ALLOTMENT OF SECURITIES CHAPTER III. Section 42 of Companies Act 2013 provides, companies shall make a private placement through issue of a private placement offer letter (PPOL).
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs vide notification dated 5th June, 2015 exempted Private Companies from obtaining shareholders’ approval, complying with Schedule V, filing of Returns for appointment of Managing Director/Whole-Time Director or Manager.
The Companies Act, 2013 and the rules made there under lays down that every Company incorporated under the Act has to maintain Statutory Registers.
The introduction of the New Companies Act, 2013 has lead to increase in the number of forms required to be filed with ROC whether it is in regular course or be it specific event based requirement and also lead to complexities with the procedural requirement associated with the Private Limited Companies.
Sec 188 of Companies Act, 2013 is applicable from 1st April, 2014. Due to its complicated enactment & Rules thereof, many a times students as well as professionals in industry & practice finds it difficult to get a crystal clear idea regarding its applicability, implementation, effect and compliance.
MCA has issued three Notification on 4th September, 2015 and has brought some changes. In this article we have discussed those change for easy understanding of our readers :- Notification regarding sub-section (6) of section 129 of the Companies Act, 2013 (18 of 2013) Notification regarding sub section (6) of section 129 of the Companies Act, […]
In this article I am going to discuss about the Agenda of Board Meeting required to be held for following purposes: Like: Approval of Directors’ Report/ Annual Account and issue of Notice of AGM. As we know that secretarial Standard on Board Meeting has been applicable from 1st July, 2015. On or after 1st July, 2015 all the Board Meeting will be held as per the SS-1 and Documentation should be as per SS-1.
CL & G Dated- September 08, 2015 Subject: Companies (Accounts) Second Amendment Rules, 2015; Notification regarding sub-section (6) of section 129 of the Companies Act, 2013 (18 of 2013) Notification regarding sub-section (1) of section 467 of the Companies Act, 2013 (18 of 2013) Dear Professional Colleagues, The Ministry of Corporate Affairs vide its notification […]
These rules may be called the Companies (Filing of Documents and Forms in Extensible Business Reporting Language) Rules, 2015. (2) They shall come into force from the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.
The SS-1, Secretarial Standard on meetings of the board of directors being effective from 01st July, 2015, were voluntarily adopted by big corporate as a good secretarial practices. But now SS-1 after coming into force made a big challenge for the private companies and unlisted public companies in the practice of preparation of notice of the board/committee meetings and its minutes thereon, along with attendance register and other records.
