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Companies Act

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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Annual Return Filing Under Companies Act, 2013: MGT-7, MGT-7A & MGT-8

Company Law : Learn which companies must file MGT-7 or MGT-7A, when MGT-8 certification is mandatory, and how the Companies (Management and Admi...

July 8, 2026 171 Views 0 comment Print

175 Legal Compliances and Legal Updates for July-2026 in India

CA, CS, CMA : A comprehensive guide covering 175 legal compliances for July 2026 under FEMA, Income Tax, GST, SEBI, Companies Act, Labour Laws, ...

July 6, 2026 55083 Views 2 comments Print

Company Managerial Remuneration: Guide with Real-World Examples

Company Law : Learn how the Companies Act, 2013 regulates managerial remuneration through profit-linked limits, approval requirements, and gover...

July 1, 2026 306 Views 0 comment Print

Why Companies Act Not Apply to SBI & PNB but Applies to HDFC Bank

Company Law : The article explains that SBI and PNB are statutory bodies created under separate Acts and are therefore not governed by the Compa...

June 30, 2026 3456 Views 0 comment Print

Does Appointing a CFO Trigger Section 203 for Private Companies?

Company Law : The article examines the Hamlin Trust ruling, where the NCLAT held that CFO appointments must satisfy Section 203 eligibility requ...

June 30, 2026 645 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


ICSI Seeks Action against Eligible Companies Failed to Appoint Whole-Time CS

Company Law : ICSI has urged the MCA to ensure eligible companies comply with Section 203 by appointing Whole-time Company Secretaries. The repr...

June 27, 2026 1791 Views 0 comment Print

Annual Survey of Incorporated Services Sector Enterprises (ASISSE): FAQs

Corporate Law : NSO has launched the Annual Survey of Incorporated Services Sector Enterprises (ASISSE) to collect comprehensive economic and oper...

June 24, 2026 1062 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Seeks MCA Relief Due to Portal Disruptions After Data Centre Fire

Company Law : ICSI has requested the MCA to grant compliance relaxations following technical disruptions caused by the Data Centre fire. The pro...

June 18, 2026 9414 Views 1 comment Print

MCA Expands CSR Scope by Allowing Investment in Social Stock Exchange Instruments

Company Law : The MCA has widened CSR eligibility by recognizing subscriptions to Zero Coupon Zero Principal Instruments as a valid CSR activity...

May 30, 2026 1461 Views 0 comment Print

Provisional List of 1314 Audit Firms Missing NFRA-2 Filings for 2024-2025

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...

May 10, 2026 5283 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Bona Fide Dispute on Debt Bars Winding Up Petition Under Section 433(e): MP HC

Company Law : Madhya Pradesh HC dismissed a winding up petition, holding that a bona fide dispute over liability required adjudication before th...

July 5, 2026 87 Views 0 comment Print

NCLAT Sets Aside CFO Appointment as Articles Cannot Override Companies Act

Company Law : The NCLAT held that CFO nominees must satisfy the eligibility requirements under Section 203 of the Companies Act. It set aside th...

July 1, 2026 390 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT dispensed with shareholder meetings for Parle Group restructuring scheme

Company Law : Where a composite scheme of arrangement satisfies the procedural requirements of sections 230 to 232 of the Companies Act, 2013 an...

June 26, 2026 231 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT Compounds Delay in Holding AGM by Kolhapur Hotels

Company Law : NCLT Mumbai compounded the offence for failure to hold the AGM within the time prescribed under Section 96 of the Companies Act, 2...

June 25, 2026 210 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT Refuses Company Restoration as ROC Fails to Justify 4215-Day Delay

Company Law : The NCLT Ahmedabad refused to condone a 4,215-day delay in filing an appeal for restoration of a struck-off company. The Tribunal ...

June 24, 2026 150 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


MCA extended CCFS-2026 Until 31 August 2026

Company Law :  MCA extends the Companies Compliance Facilitation Scheme, 2026 up to 31 August 2026 due to data center restoration following the...

July 8, 2026 1293 Views 0 comment Print

MCA Extends DPT-3 Late Fee Waiver Till 31st July 2026 Due to Data Center Fire

Company Law : MCA has allowed companies to file Form DPT-3 for FY 2025-26 without additional fees until 31 July 2026 due to disruptions caused b...

June 19, 2026 16185 Views 2 comments Print

MCA Notifies New Development Bank as Body Corporate under Companies Act 2013

Company Law : MCA notifies the New Development Bank under Section 2(11)(ii) of the Companies Act, 2013, specifying it as a body corporate for th...

June 16, 2026 510 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Imposes Penalty as Incorrect AGM Due Date Was Filed in AOC-4

Company Law : ROC Mumbai penalized a director after Form AOC-4 contained an incorrect AGM due date. The order emphasizes that directors are resp...

June 12, 2026 279 Views 0 comment Print

Duplicate DIN Attracts Penalty Because Companies Act Prohibits Possessing More Than One DIN

Company Law : ROC Mumbai imposed a penalty after finding that an individual held two Director Identification Numbers in violation of Section 155...

June 12, 2026 183 Views 0 comment Print


Amendment in Registration of Charges under Companies Act, 2013

September 13, 2022 3222 Views 0 comment Print

Stay updated on the recent changes in the Companies Act, 2013 with the Companies (Registration of Charges) Second Amendment Rules, 2022. The MCA has introduced amendments impacting charge-related forms (CHG-1, CHG-4, CHG-8, CHG-9), specifying that these forms must be signed by the Insolvency Resolution Professional, Resolution Professional, or Liquidator for companies. Keep abreast of regulatory modifications to ensure accurate filing and compliance.

Incorporation of Company with Charitable Objects Limited by Guarantee and not having Share Capital

September 13, 2022 10347 Views 0 comment Print

Provisions related to Incorporation of Company with Charitable Objects Limited by Guarantee and not having Share Capital under companies Act

Procedure For Issue of Duplicate Share Certificate in India

September 12, 2022 70593 Views 1 comment Print

Discover the step-by-step procedure for issuing duplicate share certificates in India as per Companies Act, 2013. Learn the documentation and approvals required for cases involving lost or destroyed share certificates, as well as defaced, mutilated, or torn certificates. Stay informed about the legal process to safeguard your investments.

Disclosure on website by Public Unlisted Company under Companies Act 2013

September 12, 2022 14907 Views 0 comment Print

Key Companies Act, 2013 provisions for website disclosure by Public Unlisted Companies outlined. Explore requirements, including contact details, change of objects, notice of meetings, voting mechanisms, deposit circulars, subsidiary audit accounts, postal ballot details, unpaid dividend statements, CSR policies, vigil mechanisms, and more. Stay compliant and informed with the comprehensive list of disclosures for public unlisted companies under the Companies Act, 2013.

Fixed Assets Management – Legal Compliances

September 12, 2022 9189 Views 0 comment Print

Whether the company is maintaining proper records showing full particulars, including quantitative details and situation of Property, Plant and Equipment.

20 important points while finalising company audits for 31.3.2022

September 10, 2022 5097 Views 0 comment Print

Unlock the key changes for finalizing company audits as of March 31, 2022. Dive into Schedule III amendments under the Companies Act 2013, covering rounding off figures, shareholding disclosures, loan details, and vital financial ratios. Stay informed for a seamless audit process.

Applicability of Section 62(1) of Companies Act, 2013 to Preference Shares

September 10, 2022 15819 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the applicability of Section 62(1) of the Companies Act, 2013, to Preference Shares. Understand the conditions, rights, and obligations associated with issuing preference shares under various circumstances. Stay informed for compliant transactions

6 Lakh penalty on Company and Directors for not mentioning DIN

September 8, 2022 31980 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Ahmedabad imposed penalty of 6,00,000 on Company and Directors for not mentioning DIN in the Financial Statements NO.ROC-GUJ/ADJ-Order/Section 454/STA (V)/2021-22/4454 to 52 Dated:08 Sep 2022 BEFORE THE ADJUDICATING OFFICER REGISTRAR OF COMPANIES, GUJARAT, DADRA & NAGAR IIAVELI IN THE MATTER OF ADJUDICATION Of PENALTY UNDER SECTION 434 (3) OF THE COMPANIES ACT 2013 READ […]

Modes of issue of ‘securities’ under Companies Act, 2013

September 8, 2022 11355 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the ways public and private companies can issue securities under Section 23 of the Companies Act, 2013. Understand the modes, such as public offer, private placement, rights issue, and bonus issue. Stay informed about the regulations to ensure compliance with the provisions.

Company not appointed internal auditors – MCA imposes penalty

September 8, 2022 5988 Views 0 comment Print

Indira IVF Hospital Private Limited, along with key officers, recently underwent an adjudication process for failing to appoint internal auditors as mandated by Section 138 of the Companies Act, 2013. This article provides a detailed analysis of the violation, the arguments presented, and the penalty imposed by the Registrar of Companies, Rajasthan, Jaipur. The case […]

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