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, ...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
Part I – Law(s) Governing the eForm CSR-1 Section and Rule Number(s) eForm CSR-1 is required to be filed pursuant to Section 135 of the Companies Act, 2013 and Rule 4 (1) and (2) of the Companies (Corporate Social Responsibility Policy) Rules, 2014. Purpose of the eForm CSR-1 In accordance with the Companies (Corporate Social […]
Part I – Law(s) Governing the eForm DIR-3 KYC Section and Rule Number(s) eForm DIR-3 KYC is required to be filed pursuant to Rule 12A and Rule 11(2) and (3) of The Companies (Corporate Social Responsibility Policy) Rules, 2014. which is reproduced for your reference. Rule 12A: Every individual who has been allotted a Director […]
eForm DIR-6 is required to be filed pursuant to Rule 12(1) of the Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Rules, 2014 and Rule 10 of the Limited Liability Partnership Rules, 2009 which is reproduced for your reference.
eForm DIR-5 – Application for surrender of Director Identification Number (DIN) Part I – Law(s) Governing the eForm DIR-5 Section and Rule Number(s) eForm DIR-5 is required to be filed pursuant to Section 153 of the Companies Act, 2013 & Rule 11 (f) of Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Rules, 2014 which are reproduced […]
eForm CRA-4- Form for Filing cost Audit report with Central Government Part I – Law(s) Governing the eForm CRA-4 Rule Number(s) eForm CRA-2 is required to be filed pursuant to section 148(6) of Companies Act, 2013 and rule 6(6) of the Companies (cost records and audit) Rules, 2014 which are reproduced for your reference. Section […]
eForm MSME FORM I – Form for furnishing half yearly return with the registrar in respect of outstanding payments to Micro or Small Enterprises. Part I – Law(s) Governing the eForm MSME FORM I Section and Rule Number(s) eForm MSME FORM-I is required to be filed pursuant to Order dated 22 January, 2019 issued under […]
eForm NDH-4 | Application for declaration as Nidhi Company and for updation of status by Nidhis Part I – Law(s) Governing the eForm NDH-4 Rule Number(s) eForm NDH-4 is required to be filed pursuant to section 406 of Companies Act, 2013 and rule 3A, 23A and 23B of Nidhi Rules, 2014 which are reproduced for […]
Part I – Law(s) Governing the eForm INC-3 Section and Rule Number(s) This form is required to be filed pursuant to section 3(1) of the Companies Act, 2013 and rule 4(2), (3), (4), (5) & (6) of Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014 and the same are reproduced for your reference: Section 3(1): A company may be […]
Part I – Law(s) Governing the eForm FC-1 Section and Rule Number(s) eForm FC-1 is required to be filed pursuant to Section 380(1) (a) to (h) and Rule 3(3) of the Companies (Registration of Foreign Companies) Rules, 2014 which are reproduced for your reference: Section 380: (1) Every foreign company shall, within thirty days of […]
A Section 8 Company is a Company established under the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 which has in its objects the promotion of commerce, art, science, sports, education, research, social welfare, religion, charity, protection of environment or any such other objects with the condition that they apply the profits into furthering the objective. Accordingly, […]
