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.
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...
CA, CS, CMA : A comprehensive guide covering 175 legal compliances for July 2026 under FEMA, Income Tax, GST, SEBI, Companies Act, Labour Laws, ...
Company Law : Learn how the Companies Act, 2013 regulates managerial remuneration through profit-linked limits, approval requirements, and gover...
Company Law : The article explains that SBI and PNB are statutory bodies created under separate Acts and are therefore not governed by the Compa...
Company Law : The article examines the Hamlin Trust ruling, where the NCLAT held that CFO appointments must satisfy Section 203 eligibility requ...
Company Law : ICSI has urged the MCA to ensure eligible companies comply with Section 203 by appointing Whole-time Company Secretaries. The repr...
Corporate Law : NSO has launched the Annual Survey of Incorporated Services Sector Enterprises (ASISSE) to collect comprehensive economic and oper...
Company Law : ICSI has requested the MCA to grant compliance relaxations following technical disruptions caused by the Data Centre fire. The pro...
Company Law : The MCA has widened CSR eligibility by recognizing subscriptions to Zero Coupon Zero Principal Instruments as a valid CSR activity...
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...
Company Law : Madhya Pradesh HC dismissed a winding up petition, holding that a bona fide dispute over liability required adjudication before th...
Company Law : The NCLAT held that CFO nominees must satisfy the eligibility requirements under Section 203 of the Companies Act. It set aside th...
Company Law : Where a composite scheme of arrangement satisfies the procedural requirements of sections 230 to 232 of the Companies Act, 2013 an...
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...
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 ...
Company Law : MCA extends the Companies Compliance Facilitation Scheme, 2026 up to 31 August 2026 due to data center restoration following the...
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...
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...
Company Law : ROC Mumbai penalized a director after Form AOC-4 contained an incorrect AGM due date. The order emphasizes that directors are resp...
Company Law : ROC Mumbai imposed a penalty after finding that an individual held two Director Identification Numbers in violation of Section 155...
Name Application for a Company could be made through SPICe+ Part A under New Application as well as through the Reserve Unique Name (RUN) Web Form. RUN web-form is a web service used for reserving a name for a new company or for changing its existing name. The web service helps you verify whether the […]
PRODUCER COMPANIES: ‘Producer Company’ means a body corporate having objects or activities specified in section 581B and registered as Producer Company under this Act; Now the matter is what are these objects or activities specified in Section 581B? 581B. OBJECTS OF PRODUCER COMPANY (1) The objects of the Producer Company shall relate to all or […]
The provision of Class Action Suit was inserted in the Companies Act, 2013 (hereinafter referred to as Act) on the recommendation of the JJ Irani Committee as there was no such provision under the erstwhile Companies Act i.e. Companies Act, 1956. Also, the Satyam Fiasco majorly opened the eyes of the law maker and posed […]
The present mode of virtual hearing and e-filing will continue as per the earlier notification dated 31.12.2021 and 09.01.2022. Now based on the suggestion given by the Members, Officers/staff of the Registry and Members of the legal fraternity Pan India the hearing of cases will be limited to urgent matters which require immediate orders.
Director identification number (DIN) refers to a unique identification number allotted to an individual who is willing to be a director or is an existing director of a company. DIN is obtained by filing an application in eForm DIR-3. However, now with an update in MCA’s registry, it becomes mandatory for all directors having DIN […]
Article explains Meaning of DIN or DPIN, Legal Framework of DIN, Authority accredited for DIN Allotment, Procedure for Obtaining DIN, Forms for DIN application and modification, How to fix an issue of Provisional and Rejected DIN Applications and Frequently Asked Question Regarding DIN Allotment, Application, and Modification. A. Meaning of DIN or DPIN DIN: Director […]
Amendment in Section 403 of the Companies Act, 2013 and notification of Companies (Registration Offices and Fees) Amendment Rules, 2022 w.e.f. 01st July, 2022. This is to inform you that the Central Government has appointed the 01st July, 2022 as the date on which the following provisions of the Companies (Amendment) Act shall come into force namely:
Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (IEPFA) signs MoU with Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) for promoting Investor Education and Financial literacy among youth through Gyan Darshan channel The Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (IEPFA) under the aegis of Ministry of Corporate Affairs has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Indira Gandhi […]
In accordance with Section 481 of Companies Act, 1956, the Official Liquidator attached to the Hon’ble High Court of Gujarat having its office at 31d Floor, Corporate Bhawan, B/h. Zydus Hospital, S.G. Highway, Thaltej, Ahmedabad in compliance of order dated 18.08.2021
Companies (Registration Offices and Fees) Amendment Rules. 2022 – WEF July 1, 2022, additional fees on form will be increased to 18 times from existing 12 times of normal fees. However, these excludes Annual Filings which are charged at Rs. 100 per day without any upper limit. Government of India MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS Notification […]