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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Again an attempt has been made from my side to share my experience regarding Incorporation of a Company under Companies Act, 2013 in the form of an Article. This Article contains the procedure for Incorporation of a Company under Companies Act, 2013 with detailed documentation required.I hopethis document would be of some help w.r.t. your professional working:
Directors of a company hold the most crucial position in the Company. With the new Companies Act, 2013 already in force, their position has become even more significant than ever before. They are now formally included within the definition of key managerial personnel or “KMP” under Section 2(51) of the New Act.
Shareholders can remove any director before the expiry of his tenure, except any director appointed by Tribunal for prevention of oppression and mismanagement u/s 242 and a director appointed under principle of proportional representation u/s 163.
DIRECTORS RESIGNATION UNDER COMPANIES ACT, 2013:-. 1. The Director intending to resign shall send notice in writing to the Company. The resignation of a director shall take effect from: The date on which the Notice Is Received by the company or The Date, If Any, Specified by The Director in the notice, whichever is later.
Sitting SC judge Justice Arjan Kumar Sikri slams parliament over poor drafting of Companies Act, 2013 and warned that it may lead to Tsunami of Litigations. He Says that : Companies Act, 2013 been drafted in haste. There appears to be no thinking behind drafting of Cos Act Legislative authority of parliament has been delegated […]
The concept of Corporate Social Responsibility has been introduced by Companies Act, 2013. Section 135 of the Companies Act, 2013 deals with provisions related to Corporate Social Responsibility. Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has, vide its notification dated February 27, 2014 notify the provisions of Corporate Social Responsibility to be applicable w.e.f. April 01, 2014.
A Company shall enter into any contract or arrangement with a related party only with the consent of Board of Directors given by a resolution at a meeting of the Board and subject to conditions as prescribed under Rule 15 of the Companies (Meeting of Board and its Powers) Second Amendment Rules,2014.
In the present article we deal with the provisions of the 2013 dealing with the Auditors of the Company. The auditors of a company play a vital role towards the stakeholders of such company. The Auditors are required to audit the books of accounts of the company and report to the shareholders regarding the affairs of the Company which are carried out by the directors of the Company in the fiduciary capacity.
Subject to the maximum tenure of appointment, a retiring auditor can be re-appointed at an annual general meeting [Sec- 139(9)] if— He is not disqualified for re-appointment; He has not given the company a notice in writing of his unwillingness to be re-appointed; and A special resolution has not been passed at that meeting appointing some other auditor or providing expressly that he shall not be re-appointed.
Amendment in the companies (Meetings and Board of powers) rules vide Notification dated 14.08.2014 by Companies (Meetings of Board and its Powers) Second Amendment Rules, 2014.
