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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Company Law : The Companies Law Amendment Bill, 2026 proposes major reforms in corporate governance, compliance, and digital regulation. This ar...
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Company Law : Section 56 of Companies Act, 2013 requires execution of a proper instrument of transfer for transfer of interest of a member in a ...
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Company Law : Provisional list of audit firms of listed companies yet to file NFRA-2 for 2023-24. Filing deadline was 30.11.2025; fines apply fo...
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Company Law : The Tribunal held that allegations of siphoning ₹30 lakh were not supported by any evidence tracing funds to the respondent. Mer...
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Disclosure of Interest By Director under Companies Act & Rules: Learn about the provisions of Section 184 and the requirements for directors to disclose their interests.
you are requested to kindly consider granting extension of time for filing of financial statements for the financial year ended 31.03.2022 up to 31st December, 2022 without levying additional fee.
Dilip Kumar Choudhary Vs Ministry of Corporate Affairs (Delhi High Court) 1. That the Petitioner is a Proprietor of a firm named Kumar Dilip & Associates (Herein after referred to as “Petitioner Firm”) registered under with ICSI (Institute of company secretaries of India). The Petitioner firm is comprises of company secretaries, others professionals engaged in […]
Registrar of Companies, Andhra Pradesh, had imposed a penalty of Rs. 35,00,000 on the company and its directors. However, considering the circumstances surrounding the failure to appoint a Company Secretary, the Regional Director has reduced the penalty to Rs. 1,69,820 for the company and Rs. 69,820 each for the Managing Director and CFO (total aggregating to Rs.3,09,460/-).
Company is into huge losses and not in a position to appoint Company Secretary and stated initially company is having Company Secretary upto 2019 and also put all its efforts to retain the Company Secretaries on long term basis as well as to fill the vacancy to the office of the Whole Time Company Secretary. However, the Company was unable to find a suitable candidate who are committed to work on long term basis.
Registrar of Companies in his order of adjudication has stated that the Company has appointed Mr. Sachin Bansal as the Managing Director and CEO of the Company (KMP) vide its Board Resolution dated 27.02.2020 for a period of five years from 06.03.2020. However, by inadvertence, the Board had omitted to Co opt him as Additional Director before appointing him as Managing Director.
Karnataka HC ruled that a shareholder (minority or otherwise) can’t initiate proceedings on its own for alleged offence of fraud U/s. 447 of Companies Act, 2013
The Company has not maintained its registered office pursuant to sub-section (1) and (4) of Section 12 of the Act w.e.f. 23.12.2021 (date of spot inspection conducted by this office) thereby attracting penal provisions under sub-section (8) of Section 12 of the Companies Act, 2013. The offence is of serious nature since non-maintenance of registered […]
The Company has not filed Annual Return(s) and Financial Statement(s) pursuant to sub-section (4) of Section 92 and sub-section (1) of Section 137 of the Act respectively for financial year ending 31.03.2021, thereby attracting penal provisions under sub-section (5) of Section 92 and subsection (3) of Section 137 of the Act respectively. The offence is […]
ICSI requested for granting extension of time for filing of financial statements for the financial year ended 31.03.2022 up to 31st December, 2022 without levying additional fee.
