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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There is a general conception that if subsidiary co do not utilize loan given by its holding co for its principal business, provisions of sec 185 is attracted each & every time. In other words, if loan given or guarantee given or security provided by holding co to its subsidiary is not exempted by the Rule 10 of the Companies (Meetings of Board and its Powers) Rules, 2014, Sec 185 is violated.
Section 120 of the Companies Act,2013 and Companies (Management and Administration)Rules,2014 deals with the Maintenance and Inspection of documents in electronic form.
CS Bilu Balakrishnan This write-up is all about the Internal Audit provisions of Companies Act 2013, read with relevant rules notified by the Govt. of India (erstwhile Ministry of Corporate Affairs). An attempt to critically interpret the provisions in the Rules Vs. Act is made. At the conclusion, few suggestions to improve the effectiveness of […]
The companies Act 2013 by way of Section 73 to 76 has bought many changes in respect of Acceptance of deposits by company and the changes are applicable are on Private Limited Companies also. To understand the ambit of Section 73 to 76 we first need to know the definition of Deposits under old Companies Act wiz a wiz to new Companies Act,2013.
The new Companies Act 2013 has changed the regulatory face of the corporate India. The new regulatory changes including greater transparency, increased disclosure norms and sea-changes in various provisions like Loans and Deposits have been the larger issues of discussion with the elite section of the corporate sector. However smaller refinements in the new Act […]
I have complied following Registers and forms to be maintained by a Company under the Companies Act,2013 Read with New Companies Rules. Form MBP – 2 – Register of loans, guarantee, security and acquisition made by the company.Form MBP – 3 – Register of investments not held in its own name by the company
We have uploaded on our website following charts under Companies Act, 2013 compiled by Mr.PC Agrawal. Link to download the same are as follows Exemptions – Privileges Available To Private Companies Matters which require ordinary resolutions under Companies Act 2013 Matters which require special resolutions under Companies Act 2013 Powers of the Board which can […]
Section 68 of the companies act 2013 and Companies (Share capital and Debentures) Rules,2014 deals with the power of company to purchase its own securities.
1. How to incorporate an OPC? Name reservation: Form INC-1 shall be filed for name availability. Incorporate OPC: After name approval, form INC-2 shall be filed for incorporation of the OPC within 60 days of filing form INC-1. Form DIR-12 shall be filed along with (linked) form INC-2 except when promoter is the sole director […]
As per rule 20 of Companies (Management and Administration) Rules, 2014, ‘voting by electronic means’ or ‘‘electronic voting system’’ means a ‘secured system’ based process of display of electronic ballots, recording of votes of the members and the number of votes polled in favour or against, such that the entire voting exercised by way of electronic means gets registered and counted in an electronic registry in a centralized server with adequate ‘cyber security’;
