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...
Striking a company’s name off the register is an alternate method of ceasing business. For specific situations, the Registrar of Companies (‘ROC’) can issue a notice to strike the company name from the Register of Companies. The firm can also file a request with the ROC to have its name removed from the Register of […]
INVESTOR EDUCATION AND PROTECTION FUND ♦ Applicability: -Chapter VIII Declaration and Payment of Dividend – Section 123 to 127 –Companies (Declaration and Payment of Dividend) Rules, 2014 –Companies (Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (Accounting, Audit, Transfer and Refund) Rules, 2016 Compliances: 1) Corporate Compliances CORPORATE COMPLIANCES SR. NO. PARTICULARS (Applicable Section 123 – Declaration […]
Part I – Law(s) Governing the eForm AOC-5 Rule Number(s) eForm AOC-5 is required to be filed pursuant to Section 128 of the Companies Act 2013 which is reproduced for your reference. Section 128: (1) Every company shall prepare and keep at its registered office books of account and other relevant books and papers and […]
eForm MGT-3 – Notice of situation or change of situation or discontinuation of situation, of place where foreign register shall be kept Part I – Law(s) Governing the eForm MGT-3 eForm MGT-3 is required to be filed pursuant to section 88(4) of the Companies Act, 2013 and rule 7(2) of the of the Companies (Management […]
Part I – Law(s) Governing the eForm SH-9 Section 68(6) of Companies Act 2013 Where a company proposes to buy-back its own shares or other specified securities under this section in pursuance of a special resolution under clause (b) of sub-section (2) or a resolution under item (ii) of the proviso thereto, it shall, before […]
Part I – Law(s) Governing the eForm PAS-6 Section and Rule Number(s) Rule 9A: Issue of securities in dematerialised form by unlisted public companies:- (1) Every unlisted public company shall – (a) Issue the securities only in dematerialised form; and (b) Facilitate dematerialisation of all its existing securities in accordance with provisions of the Depositories […]
Part I – Law(s) Governing the eForm GNL-2 Section and Rule Number(s) eForm GNL-2 is required to be filed pursuant to the Companies Act, 2013 and the Companies Act, 1956. Purpose of the eForm Company can file certain documents with the Registrar of Companies by filing this eForm GNL-2 and in case there is no […]
PRODUCER COMPANIES- (Section 581A to 581Z) of Companies Act 2013 Producer means any person engaged in any activity connected with or relatable to any primary produce and Producer Company means a body corporate having objects or activities specified in section 581B and registered as Producer Company under this Act. Object of Producer Company– Production, harvesting, […]
eForm MGT-6 -Return to the Registrar in respect of declaration under section 89 received by the company Part I – Law(s) Governing the eForm MGT-6 Section and Rule Number(s) eForm MGT-6 is required to be filed pursuant to section 89(6) of the Companies Act, 2013 which is reproduced for your reference. Section 89(6): Where any […]
eForm FC-4 is required to be filed pursuant to Section 384(2) of the Companies Act 2013 and Rule 7 of Companies (Registration of Foreign Companies) Rules, 2014
