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Companies Act

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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Foundation of FCRA – Foreign Contribution & Eligibility

Corporate Law : Understand foreign contribution, FCRA eligibility, Section 2(1)(h), Section 3 prohibitions, and registration requirements under th...

July 9, 2026 117 Views 0 comment Print

Annual Return Filing Under Companies Act, 2013: MGT-7, MGT-7A & MGT-8

Company Law : Learn which companies must file MGT-7 or MGT-7A, when MGT-8 certification is mandatory, and how the Companies (Management and Admi...

July 8, 2026 276 Views 0 comment Print

175 Legal Compliances and Legal Updates for July-2026 in India

CA, CS, CMA : A comprehensive guide covering 175 legal compliances for July 2026 under FEMA, Income Tax, GST, SEBI, Companies Act, Labour Laws, ...

July 6, 2026 55164 Views 2 comments Print

Company Managerial Remuneration: Guide with Real-World Examples

Company Law : Learn how the Companies Act, 2013 regulates managerial remuneration through profit-linked limits, approval requirements, and gover...

July 1, 2026 321 Views 0 comment Print

Why Companies Act Not Apply to SBI & PNB but Applies to HDFC Bank

Company Law : The article explains that SBI and PNB are statutory bodies created under separate Acts and are therefore not governed by the Compa...

June 30, 2026 3465 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


ICSI Seeks Action against Eligible Companies Failed to Appoint Whole-Time CS

Company Law : ICSI has urged the MCA to ensure eligible companies comply with Section 203 by appointing Whole-time Company Secretaries. The repr...

June 27, 2026 1812 Views 0 comment Print

Annual Survey of Incorporated Services Sector Enterprises (ASISSE): FAQs

Corporate Law : NSO has launched the Annual Survey of Incorporated Services Sector Enterprises (ASISSE) to collect comprehensive economic and oper...

June 24, 2026 1083 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Seeks MCA Relief Due to Portal Disruptions After Data Centre Fire

Company Law : ICSI has requested the MCA to grant compliance relaxations following technical disruptions caused by the Data Centre fire. The pro...

June 18, 2026 9465 Views 1 comment Print

MCA Expands CSR Scope by Allowing Investment in Social Stock Exchange Instruments

Company Law : The MCA has widened CSR eligibility by recognizing subscriptions to Zero Coupon Zero Principal Instruments as a valid CSR activity...

May 30, 2026 1464 Views 0 comment Print

Provisional List of 1314 Audit Firms Missing NFRA-2 Filings for 2024-2025

Company Law : Provisional list of audit firms of listed companies yet to file NFRA-2 for 2023-24. Filing deadline was 30.11.2025; fines apply fo...

May 10, 2026 5292 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Bona Fide Dispute on Debt Bars Winding Up Petition Under Section 433(e): MP HC

Company Law : Madhya Pradesh HC dismissed a winding up petition, holding that a bona fide dispute over liability required adjudication before th...

July 5, 2026 90 Views 0 comment Print

NCLAT Sets Aside CFO Appointment as Articles Cannot Override Companies Act

Company Law : The NCLAT held that CFO nominees must satisfy the eligibility requirements under Section 203 of the Companies Act. It set aside th...

July 1, 2026 393 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT dispensed with shareholder meetings for Parle Group restructuring scheme

Company Law : Where a composite scheme of arrangement satisfies the procedural requirements of sections 230 to 232 of the Companies Act, 2013 an...

June 26, 2026 237 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT Compounds Delay in Holding AGM by Kolhapur Hotels

Company Law : NCLT Mumbai compounded the offence for failure to hold the AGM within the time prescribed under Section 96 of the Companies Act, 2...

June 25, 2026 216 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT Refuses Company Restoration as ROC Fails to Justify 4215-Day Delay

Company Law : The NCLT Ahmedabad refused to condone a 4,215-day delay in filing an appeal for restoration of a struck-off company. The Tribunal ...

June 24, 2026 156 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


MCA extended CCFS-2026 Until 31 August 2026

Company Law :  MCA extends the Companies Compliance Facilitation Scheme, 2026 up to 31 August 2026 due to data center restoration following the...

July 8, 2026 4005 Views 0 comment Print

MCA Extends DPT-3 Late Fee Waiver Till 31st July 2026 Due to Data Center Fire

Company Law : MCA has allowed companies to file Form DPT-3 for FY 2025-26 without additional fees until 31 July 2026 due to disruptions caused b...

June 19, 2026 16293 Views 2 comments Print

MCA Notifies New Development Bank as Body Corporate under Companies Act 2013

Company Law : MCA notifies the New Development Bank under Section 2(11)(ii) of the Companies Act, 2013, specifying it as a body corporate for th...

June 16, 2026 525 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Imposes Penalty as Incorrect AGM Due Date Was Filed in AOC-4

Company Law : ROC Mumbai penalized a director after Form AOC-4 contained an incorrect AGM due date. The order emphasizes that directors are resp...

June 12, 2026 285 Views 0 comment Print

Duplicate DIN Attracts Penalty Because Companies Act Prohibits Possessing More Than One DIN

Company Law : ROC Mumbai imposed a penalty after finding that an individual held two Director Identification Numbers in violation of Section 155...

June 12, 2026 201 Views 0 comment Print


Impact of Turnover Definition As per Companies Act, 2013

August 12, 2014 37965 Views 1 comment Print

The new definition of turnover under companies act {Section2 (91)} which emphasis on cash basis required calculation of realisation of amount made from the sale of goods or rendering of service during the financial year. It means sales of goods and rendering of service on credit term basis during the year have nothing to do with turnover.

Disclosure of interest by directors and KMP under Companies Act, 2013

August 12, 2014 41068 Views 2 comments Print

Every director 1) at the first meeting of the Board in which he participates(either in person or through video conferencing or other audio visual means, as prescribed) as a director. However, sec 189(2) requires every director within a period of thirty days of his appointment, or relinquishment of his office, as the case may be, disclose to the company his concern or interest,

Decoding of Deposits under Companies Act, 2013 read with Rules

August 9, 2014 19901 Views 0 comment Print

Deposits and/ or unsecured loans have been proved an essential and major source of financing in the corporate sector since the time of its recognitions. This is an essential tools of the growth of the private sector as well by reasons of least cost as well as controlling,

MCA displays list of companies not filed Form 5INV

August 9, 2014 4512 Views 0 comment Print

MCA has started to display list of Companies who have not filed Form 5INV. Form 5 INV is required to be filed by the company/Corresponding New Bank which shall contain investor wise details of unclaimed and unpaid amounts in respect of dividends, debentures, deposits, etc. The details of unclaimed and unpaid amounts shall need to […]

Schedule-II of Companies Act 2013 Vs AS-6 ‘Depreciation Accounting’

August 9, 2014 128560 Views 0 comment Print

The Depreciation on fixed asset as per Schedule-II of Companies Act, 2013 became operational from 01/04/2014 vide MCA notification no S.O.902(E) dated 26/03/2014. In new era of depreciation, useful life of the asset plays a crucial role for calculation of depreciation. The change in the method of providing depreciation from fixed percentage (Schedule-XIV of Companies […]

Accounts related provisions under Companies Act 2013

August 9, 2014 34025 Views 4 comments Print

Books of accounts to be kept by Company ( Section 128 ) -The books of accounts showing true and fair financial statements and relevant papers shall be kept at the registered address of the company. The books shall be kept on accrual basis and according double entry system of accounting. The books of accounts and relevant papers may be kept at other place in India as BOD may decide. A seven days notice shall be given to ROC for communication of new address. The accounts can be kept in electronic mode.

Provisions for Related Party Transactions

August 9, 2014 3700 Views 0 comment Print

The Circular, inter-alia, clarifies that the term ‘related party’ appearing in the second proviso to section 188(1) of the Companies Act, 2013 refers only to such related parties as may be related party in the context of the contract or arrangement for which the relevant special resolution is being passed.

Draft Resolutions For Professionals under Companies Act,2013

August 8, 2014 183035 Views 4 comments Print

1. TO TAKE NOTE OF KEY MANAGERIAL PERSONNEL (KMP) OF THE COMPANY UNDER SECTION 203 OF THE COMPANIES ACT, 2013:- The Chairperson informed the Board pursuant to provision of Section 2(51) & Section 203 read with rule made there under and other applicable provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 there is need to designate Company Secretary Mr. —————– as Key Managerial Personnel.

Appointment of Additional, Alternate and Nominee Director – Companies Act, 2013

August 8, 2014 120720 Views 5 comments Print

Appointment of Additional Director, Alternate director and Nominee Director. Section 161 of the Companies Act,2013 deals with the Appointment of Additional Director, Alternate Director and Nominee Director

Procedure for Appointment Of MD For Private Limited Company

August 8, 2014 163768 Views 27 comments Print

Procedure & Requirement Of Appointment Of Managing Director (MD) For Private Limited Company. Appointment of Managing Director, Whole- Time Director OR Manager (Section: 196):

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