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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In this article we shall discuss the significance of making distinctions between ordinary business and special business Under the Companies Act, 2013 the term ‘General Meeting’ means shareholder’s meetings which includes Annual General Meeting as well as Extra-Ordinary General Meeting. It is mandatory for every Company to hold in each calendar year an Annual General […]
Since Company is a creation of law, therefore, it is to be closed by the prescribed Rules and Regulations of the Companies Act 2013. The owners and directors of the Company can decide various options to close the business of its Company but in this era of Ease of doing business, as introduced by the […]
Table Showing Annual Filings to ROC with Details of the Form, Applicability Sections, Due Date and Type of Companies SI. No. Name of the Form Detail of Form Due Date Section Applicable Applicability 1 AOC4 / AOC-4 CFS / AOC-4 CFS XBRL / AOC-4 XBR L/ AOC-NBFC / AOCF -4 CFS NBFC Financial Statements And […]
The Companies in India requires to prepare their financial statements in form of Schedule III to the Companies Act, 2013. Schedule III of Companies Act, 2013 came into force with effect from the 1st April, 2014 vide Notification S.O.902(E), dated 26th March 2014 and subsequently amended vide Notification G.S.R. 679(E), dated 4th September 2015, vide […]
A Public Limited Company registration in India is the best suitable business structure for entrepreneurs who are planning for large-scale business operations. To register a Public Limited Company in India there should be a minimum of seven members and there is no limit on the maximum number of members/shareholders for starting a Public Limited Company. […]
Interim Dividend can be declared out of profits from start of current year till end of quarter preceding the date of declaration and accumulated profits of previous financial year, which are not yet transferred to the free reserves. Thus, the period can be more than 12 months in such cases.
Kiran Shah Vs Enforcement Directorate (NCLAT Delhi) In so far as anyone aggrieved against any decision or order of the ‘Adjudicating Authority’ of the PMLA, then it is open to him to prefer an Appeal before the Appellate Tribunal, PMLA by resorting to the relevant provision(s) of the ‘Prevention of the Money Laundering Act, 2002’. […]
The Companies Act, 2013, introduced the concept of One Person Company (OPC) in India. Further, this was to support entrepreneurs desiring to start a business on their own. While a Private Limited Company or Limited Liability Partnership requires at least two members for incorporation, you can start an OPC with a single member. OPC or […]
This editorial is based on the importance of compliance of Provisions of Companies Act, 2013. As there are lot of amendment has come into Companies Act, 2013 in last 8 years. Many places ease has given and many places strictness has been made. The only motto of government to company with the law in corporate […]
In our last editorial, we have discussed about the Steps to claim shares/ dividend back from IEPF. We have received so many queries from public that ‘how to claim shares in the case original share certificate are lost’. In this editorial we will discuss step by step process of the same. However, we will also […]
