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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eForm AOC-4 – Form for filing financial statement and other documents with the Registrar Part I – Law(s) Governing the eForm eForm AOC-4 Every company needs to file its financial statements and mandatory attachments, via e-Form AOC4 within the prescribed time limit as per section 137. In case financial statements are not adopted in AGM […]
EFORM – 23AC-XBRL –Form for filing XBRL document in respect of balance sheet and other documents with the Registrar NOTE: ♦ This Form 23AC-XBRL is applicable in respect of the following companies: 1. All Listed companies.; 2. All companies which are subsidiaries of listed companies 3. All companies having a paid up capital of Rs. […]
Before commencing the business the director needs to file a declaration to commence the business and exercise borrowing powers as stipulated under Section 10A of the Companies Act, 2013 within 180 days of the incorporation of the Company.
Form 23ACA-XBRL – Form for filing XBRL document in respect of Profit and Loss account and other documents with the Registrar NOTE: ♦ Form 23ACA-XBRL is applicable in respect of the following companies: 1. All Listed companies; 2. All companies which are subsidiaries of listed companies 3. All companies having a paid up capital of […]
eFORM -21A – (Particulars of annual return of the company not having share capital) -The information to be provided in the eFORM -21A should be up to the date of AGM. In case AGM is not held or AGM is held after the due date of AGM including extension of time granted if any, then […]
Part I – Law(s) Governing the eForm MGT-7A Section and Rule Number(s) Pursuant to Section 92(1) of the Companies Act, 2013 and rule 11(1) of the Companies (Management and Administration) Rules, 2014. (Refer Annexure A) Purpose of the eForm MGT-7A Every OPC and small company shall prepare an annual return in the form MGT-7A containing […]
AOC – 4 X BRL – Form for filing XBRL document in respect of financial statement and other documents with the Registrar Part I – Law(s) Governing the eForm eForm AOC-4 XBRL Pursuant to section 137 of the Companies Act, 2013 and rule 12(2) of the Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014 read with Companies (Filing of documents […]
Part I – Law(s) Governing the eForm MGT-7 Pursuant to Section 92(1) of the Companies Act, 2013 and rule 11(1) of the Companies (Management and Administration) Rules, 2014. (Refer Annexure A) Purpose of the eForm MGT-7 Every company shall prepare an annual return in the form MGT-7 containing the particulars as they stood on the […]
A company (Private as well as Public) is required to issue Share Certificates to it subscribers to memorandum in case of incorporation and to its shareholders in case of further allotment of shares within the given time line. However, there are many instances where a company fails to pay stamp duty within the given time line and faces difficulty to prove its authenticity this where the process of adjudication comes into the picture.
Part I – Law(s) Governing the eForm – Investor Complaint Form Purpose of the eForm – Investor Complaint Form Any investor, shareholder, creditor, employee, deposit holder can file complaint related to shares, debentures, bonds, fixed deposits etc. against a company by filling Investor Complaints form. There is no fee for filing the form. Alternatively the […]