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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As per Section 42 of the Companies Act, 2013 A Company may make private placement of securities only to select group of persons who have been identified by board (herein referred as (Identified Persons). Explanation 1 of Section 42 states that ‘Private Placement’ means any offer or invitation to subscribe or issue of securities to a select group of persons by a company (other than by way of public offer) private placement offer-cum application, which satisfies the condition specified in this section.
‘Company Annual Filings’ refers to the filing of audited annual financial accounts, directors’ reports and an annual return of the company with the Registrar of Companies. Every registered company, whether it is engaged in business or not, must submit these annual filings.
Non-executive Directors are directors who are not in whole time employment of the company. These directors are remunerated by payment of sitting fees, commission on profits and fees for rendering professional services.
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS NOTIFICATION New Delhi the 21st January, 2023 G.S.R .—In exercise of the powers conferred under sub-section (2) of section 42, sub-clause (ii) of clause (a) of 43, sub-clause (d) of sub-section (1) of section 54, sub-section (2) of section 55, sub-sections (1) and (3) of section 56, sub-section […]
These rules may be called the Companies (Management and Administration) Amendment Rules, 2023. They shall come into force with effect from 23rd January, 2023.
In order to revive the sinking Indian economy and to boost a new life into the veins of Indian Corporate and Industrial Sector, Indian Government of that time took some serious and commendable steps, which included the enactment of several new Statue, acts and establishment & recognizing the statutory bodies.
These rules may be called the Companies (Accounts) Amendment Rules, 2023. They shall come into force with effect from 23rd January, 2023.
MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 20th January, 2023 G.S.R. 35(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 406 read with sub-sections (1) and (2) of section 469 of the Companies Act, 2013 (18 of 2013), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules, further to amend the Nidhi Rules, […]
The MCA vide its Notification dtd. 20th January, 2023, has notified Companies (Appointment and Qualifications of Directors) (Amendment) Rules, 2023 to amend the provisions of Companies (Appointment and Qualifications of Directors) Rules, 2014. The amended provisions shall come into force w.e.f. 23rd January, 2023. Sr. No. Amendment Effect/ Comments 1 Insertion: Rule 14(1) after the […]
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, dated the 20th January, 2023. G.S.R. 37(E). – In exercise of the powers conferred under section 26, sub-section (1) of section 27, section 28, section 29, sub-section (2) of section 31, sub-sections (3) and (4) of section 39, sub-section (6) of section 40 and section […]