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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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...
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eForm CHG-1- Application for registration of creation, modification of charge (other than those related to debentures including particulars of modification of charge by Asset Reconstruction Company in terms of Securitization and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Securities Interest Act, 2002 (SARFAESI) Part I – Law(s) Governing the eForm CHG-1 Section and Rule Number(s) […]
e-Form DIR-3 – Application for allotment of Director Identification Number (DIN) before appointment in an existing company or LLP Part I – Law(s) Governing the e-Form DIR-3 Section and Rule Number(s) e-Form DIR-3 is required to be filed pursuant to Section 153 of the Companies Act, 2014 & Rule 9(1) of the Companies (Appointment and […]
Part I – Law(s) Governing the eForm GNL-3 Section and Rule Number(s) eForm GNL-3 is required to be filed pursuant to Section 2(60) of the Companies Act, 2013 which are reproduced for your reference. Section 2 (60): “officer who is in default”, for the purpose of any provision in this Act which enacts that an […]
e-Form CHG-9 – Application for registration of creation or modification of charge for debentures or rectification of particulars filed in respect of creation or modification of charge for debentures Part I – Law(s) Governing the e-Form CHG-9 Section and Rule Number(s) e-Form CHG-9 is required to be filed pursuant to Sections 71(3), 77, 78 & […]
Part I – Law(s) Governing the eForm CHG-6 Section and Rule Number(s) eForm CHG-6 is required to be filed pursuant to section 84(1), 384 of the Companies Act, 2013 and Rule 9(1) of Companies (Registration of Charges) Rules, 2014 which are reproduced for your reference: Section 84: (1) If any person obtains an order for […]
Part I – Law(s) Governing the eForm CHG-4 Section and Rule Number(s) eForm CHG-4 is required to be filed pursuant to Section 82(1) of the Companies Act, 2013 and Rule 8(1) of Companies(Registration of Charges) Rules, 2014 which are reproduced for your reference: Section 82 (1) A company shall give intimation to the Registrar in […]
About Legal Entity Identifier (LEI) Code for Companies After the Global Financial Crisis, the Legal Entity Identifier (LEI) code was created as a vital measure to improve the quality and accuracy of financial data systems for improved risk management. The LEI was created to help control counterparty risk by allowing the identification and linkage of […]
eForm FC-3 – Annual accounts along with the list of all principal places of business in India established by foreign company Part I – Law(s) Governing the eForm FC-3 Section and Rule Number(s) eForm FC-3 is required to be filed pursuant to Section 381 of the Companies Act, 2013 and Rule 4, 5 and 6 […]
eForm FC-2 – Return of alteration in the documents filed for registration by foreign company Part I – Law(s) Governing the eForm FC-2 Section and Rule Number(s) eForm FC-2 is required to be filed pursuant to Section 380(3) of the Companies Act, 2013 and Rule 3(4) of the Companies (Registration of Foreign Companies) Rules, 2014 […]
eForm DIR-12 – Particulars of appointment of Directors and the key managerial personnel and the changes among them Part I – Law(s) Governing the eForm DIR-12 Section and Rule Number(s) eForm DIR-12 is required to be filed pursuant to Sections 7(1) (c), 168 & 170 (2) of the Companies Act, 2013and Rule 17 Of Companies […]