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 means offer and issuance of shares to a select group of persons by a Company. The Procedure for issuance of shares on Private Placement Basis is as follows: 1) Hold a Board Meeting: The first and the foremost step for issuing shares on a Private Placement Basis is to hold a Board Meeting […]
Government has passed the Companies (Amendment) Bill, 2020 as Bill No. 88 of 2020 to further amend Companies Act, 2013 on March 12, 2020. Companies (Amendment) Bill, 2020 based on CLC Committee. CLC Committee submitted its report in November 2019. There are amendments in 66 Sections of Companies Act, 2013 Title Ministry Introduced in LS/ […]
MCA has introduced Companies (Corporate Social Responsibility Policy), Amendment Rules, 2021. And importantly CSR Spending made mandatory from voluntary w.e.f. financial year 2020-21. Date of Effectiveness of Companies (Corporate Social Responsibility Policy), Amendment Rules, 2021: [1] Companies (Corporate Social Responsibility Policy), Amendment Rules, 2021 came into effect on 22 January 2021, as the same has […]
Ministry of Corporate Affairs has caused myriad amendments in the Companies Act, 2013 vide its recent Notifications issued on 22.01.2021. In this editorial, the author shall try to cover all Major amendments along with the impact of the same on the Corporates. List of Such Notifications Circulars is as follows:- S. No. Title Notification No. […]
Article focus on the detailed process of Transfer of Shares under the Companies Act, 2013. According to the Companies Act, 2013, shares of a Public Limited Company are freely transferable whereas a Private Limited Company is required to restrict the right to transfer its shares by its Articles of Association through Section 2 (68) of […]
RECENT CHANGES IN COMPANIES ACT, 2013 VIDE COMPANIES (AMENDMENT) ACTS, 2019 AND COMPANIES (AMENDMENT) ACTS, 2020 Sl No. Section Name Before Amendment After Amendment Effective Date Remarks 1. 2(52) (Definition of listed company) Listed company means a company which has any of its securities listed on any recognised stock exchange New proviso has been added […]
Amendment in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Rules vide Companies Amendment Act 2019,Companies Amendment Act, 2020 & Companies (CSR Policy) Amendment Rules, 2021 W.E.F 22/01/2021- Sl No. Subject Key Changes 1. Quantum of spending (Sec 135-5) Now every company which has not completed the period of 03 Financial years will have to spend 2% during such […]
No additional fees shall be levied upto 15.02.2021 for the filing of e-forms AOC-4, AOC-4 (CFS), AOC-4 XBRL and AOC-4 Non-XBRL in respect of the financial year ended on 31.03.2020. No additional fees will be levied for filing annual financial statements for the financial year ended as on 31st March 2020 upto 15th February 2021. […]
Amendment in the Companies (Corporate Social Responsibility Policy) Amendment Rules, 2021 by the Ministry of Corporate Affair vide Notification dated 22.01.2021 as follows: Rule 4. CSR Implementation Registration of CSR Entity: Every entity which intends to undertake any CSR activity, shall register itself with the Central Government by filing the form CSR – 1 electronically […]
Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) have ruled out the forbearance, which was there in requirements regarding corporate social responsibility (CSR). MCA has issued Companies (Corporate Social Responsibility Policy) Amendment rules, 2021 (rules) and notified Section 21 of the Companies (Amendment) Act, 2019 on 22 January 2021. Comparison of the overhauling brought in by the aforesaid rules […]