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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MCA has emerged with a Scheme on March 30, 2020, for all type of companies to file their forms even after the due date without any additional fees till December 31, 2020. There existed a condition with the scheme that after the completion of the Scheme, the Companies shall file the e-form CFSS with the […]
Relaxations for Listed Companies in respect of General Meting through Virtual mode- Extended till 31.12.2021 Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has issued circular no. SEBI/HO/CFD/CMD2/CIR /P/2021/11 dated January 15, 2021 regarding relaxation from compliance with certain provisions of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 due to the CoVID -19 pandemic. SEBI vide Circular no. […]
As you all aware due to Covid 19 pandemic MCA was launched new scheme called Companies Fresh Start Scheme (CFSS). Under CFSS scheme, 2020 defaulting companies has got the chance to file all its pending forms without any additional fees. CFSS scheme is valid from 01/04/2020 to 30/09/2020 which further extended upto 31/12/2020. Last date of CFSS […]
Earlier, the word Audit was connected only with the finance. It revolves around checking company’s books of accounts, financial figures and reports but now the scope of word Audit has been widened after an enactment of Companies Act, 2013 which introduced the concept of ‘Secretarial Audit’. Secretarial Audit is a process to check compliance with […]
MCA has issued circular General Circular No. 02/2021 dated January 13, 2021 in respect of Extension of Holding of AGM through Video Conferencing. Many queries were received from professionals by me which includes 1. Whether AGM can be held even after December 31, 2020? 2. Whether this circular is only for the f.y. 2019-20 or […]
MCA has issued circular on Clarification on extension of CFSS vide General Circular No. 03/2021 dated January 15, 2021 in respect of clarification of extension of late filing of form. Many queries were received from professionals in in respect of this circular which includes- 1. Which companies are eligible to take benefits of extension vide […]
Ministry of Corporate Affairs has caused myriad amendments in the Companies Act, 2013 in the Month of December 2020. In this editorial, the author shall try to cover all such amendments along with the impact of the same on the Corporates. Amendment THROUGH NOTIFICATIONS 1. Notifications of the Companies Amendment Act, 2020: Most of the […]
EXTENSION OF CFSS – Scheme for condonation of delay for companies restored on the Registrar of Companies and form CFFS 2020 MCA Has been issued circulation vide General Circular No 03/2021 on 15th January 2021. For the EXTENSION OF CFSS – Scheme for condonation of delay for companies restored on the Registrar of Companies. Before […]
The definition of Court under Section 2(29) the Companies Act, 2013, (Act, 2013) also includes a ‘Special Court’ constituted under Section 435 of the Act, 2013. Chapter XXVIII constituting Sections 435 to 446B deals with the Special Courts under the Act, 2013. The definition of Court under Section 2(29) the Act, 2013 may be read as under: – “(29) “Court” […]
Scheme for Condonation of Delay [For Companies restored between 1st December, 2020 to 31st December, 2020 u/s 252 of the Companies Act, 2013] ♦ The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has introduced the Companies Fresh Start Scheme, 2020 (CFSS-2020) through General Circular No. 12/2020 dated 30th March, 2020 and through General Circular No. 30/ 2020 […]