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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ARTICLE FOR BOARD MEETING REQUIRED TO BE HELD BEFORE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING FOR PRIVATE LIMITED COMPANIES. As all of us aware that there are some Resolutions {Mention under Section179(3)} which company required to file with ROC inform MGT-14 within 30 days of passing of resolution. {In my earlier Article mentioned list of Resolution which we require to file with ROC).
CS Ankur Garg The concept of non-profit making company is quite old in India. In erstwhile Companies Act, 1956 it was regulated by Section 25 and that is why it was popular as Section 25 Company. However in Companies Act 2013 provisions related to non-profit making company are given in Section 8 read with Rule […]
CS Ankur Garg During the process of unlocking provisions of Companies Act, 2013, I have realized that Section 184 regarding disclosure of concern or interest by the Directorhas invoked considerable controversy for various reasons. In erstwhile Companies Act, 1956, provisions related to disclosure of concern or interest by the Director is given in section 299. […]
Every director, functioning as a director in one or more companies on or before the 3011′ June, 2007 and who has not yet intimated his DIN to such company or companies shall, within one month of the receipt of Director Identification Number from the Central Government, intimate his Director Identification Number to the company or all companies wherein he is a director as per Form DIR-3B.
In continuation of the General Circular No. 21 of 2014 dated 18.06.2014, the following clarifications are hereby issued: (i) Rule 4(6) of the Companies (Corporate Social Responsibility Policy) Rules, 2014 as notified on 27.02.2014 has been amended by notification dated 12.09.2014; and
CS Vasudev Savalgi Background At the outset, CSR activities at …………….(insert company name) is already in existence for the benefit of the employees and their immediate family members in the areas of extending loan to employees, participation at festivals and best worker award etc.
Under Companies Act 2013, the date of incorporation of a company cannot be the date of commencement of business. From the point of commencement of Business companies may be divided into 2 categories: 1. Public and Private Companies not having Share Capital 2. Public and Private Companies having Share Capital
CS Ankur Garg In my previous article I shared the procedure for Transfer of Shares under Companies Act, 2013. Now it is time to discuss Procedure for Transmission of Shares under Companies Act, 2013. Through this write up we shall discuss the meaning of Transmission of Shares and procedure to execute Transmission. The word ‘transmission’ […]
For Incorporation of Companies An application shall be filed, with the Registrar within whose jurisdiction the registered office of the company is proposed to be situated, in Form No.INC.2 (for One Person Company) and Form no. INC.7 (other than One Person Company) along with the fee as provided in the Companies (Registration offices and fees) […]
Section 138 of the Act provides that such class or classes of companies as may be prescribed shall be required to appoint an internal auditor. Such internal auditor shall be appointed by the board and may be a chartered accountant or cost accountant or or such other professional as may be decided by the board.
