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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Upon perusal of Balance Sheet for the financial years 2017-2018, it is observed that the Company has shown an amount of Rs. 3,09,72,680 as current investment However, the Company has failed to disclose the details of the name of the body corporate (indicating separately whether such bodies are (i) subsidiaries, (ii) associates, (iii) joint ventures, […]
Upon perusal of Balance Sheet for the financial year 2020-2021, it is observed that the Company has shown an amount of Rs. 1,26,30,680 as Non-current investment However, the Company has failed to disclose the details of the name of the body corporate (indicating separately whether such bodies are (i) subsidiaries, (ii) associates, (iii) joint ventures, […]
In this article, we will discuss relevant provisions of Companies Act 2013 in the context of case of Vijay Mallya and Kingfisher Airlines.
False statements made knowingly and willfully have a criminal offence under Section 448 of the Companies Act, 2013. Learn more about the punishment in this analysis.
Providing false evidence to Registrar or other authorities appointed under Companies Act, 2013 is a punishable offence with fine up to INR 1 lakh or 6 months jail or both, as per Section 449
Find out the legal provisions regarding acceptance of deposits by companies in India Whether figures reported in DPT-3 are current year figures or outstanding figures
Discover the fundamental differences between NGO and Section 8 companies, and explore both legal structures to better understand the implications for each.
Section 34 of Companies Act 2013 deals with liability for shifting financial statements or prospectus. It specifies that any person who is found to be responsible for any false statement or misstatement in prospectus whether or not the prospectus is published shall be liable.
Ensure compliance with Section 338 of Companies Act 2013. Proper accounts should be kept to avoid liability & fines. Follow the Act’s rules & regulations & review records regularly.
Learn how Section 339 of the Companies Act 2013 addresses fraudulent conduct of business in India. Analysis of implications & effects on shareholders & stakeholders.
