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...
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...
In this editorial author shall discuss the implication and effects of delay in payments to MSME vendor along with their reporting in Companies Act as well as MSME Act, 2006. A. Provisions of Companies Act, 2013 As per MCA Notification dated 22nd January, 2019, MCA has directed that all companies, who get supplies of goods […]
Many readers asked ‘details of transactions to be mention in e-form MSME-1′. As there are lot of confusions in this form since the inception. In this editorial author shall discuss about the transactions with example required to be mention in MSME-1 along with below mentioned questions: i. If a Company itself registered in MSME. Whether […]
As we are aware that, Ministry of Corporate Affairs has disqualified lakhs of Directors on 01st November 2016 due to non-compliance of Section 164(2) by such directors. As per Companies Act, 2013 once a director disqualified u/s 164(2) shall not be eligible to be re-appointed as a director of that company or appointed in other […]
In this editorial author shall discuss about each aspect of MSME-1 form. MSME-1 form first time introduced by MCA notification dated 22 January 2019. A. PURPOSE OF E-FORM: Purpose of this form is to inform ROC about default in payment by Companies to their MSME (Micro and small) vendors. B. APPLICABILITY: If a Company (All […]
MSME-1 form introduced under Companies Act, 2016 u/s 405 by using power of Central Government. There is no penalties/ fine are prescribed under Section 405 of the Companies Act, 2013. Further, there is one Section 450 under Companies Act, which states that if there is no penalty prescribed for any section/ rules in then penalty shall be levy as per Section 450.
VARIATION OF SHAREHOLDERS’ RIGHTS Applicable provisions: Section 48 of the Companies Act, 2013. Where a share capital of the company is divided into different classes of shares, the rights attached to the shares of any class may be varied from the other class of shareholders. The consent of not less than 3/4 holders of the […]
ATE Projects Pvt. Ltd. Vs Rajasthan Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (NCLT Jaipur) A ‘Government Company’ as defined under Section 2(45) of the Companies Act, 2013 is covered under the definition of a ‘Company’ as defined under Section 2(20) of Companies Act 2013. Since the Corporate Debtor, has not been performing any Governmental Functions or the […]
DINs eligible to be de-flagged on expiry of the period of disqualification are in the process of verification. Necessary action shall be taken shortly.
9th November, 2021 To, Shri Ashok Kumar Gupta Chairperson National Financial Regulatory Authority chairperson@nfra.gov.in Subject: – Joint Representation on Consultation Paper – September, 2021 on Statutory Audit and Auditing Standards for Micro, Small and Medium Companies (MSMCs) 1. Bombay Chartered Accountants’ Society 2. Karnataka State Chartered Accountants Association 3. Chartered Accountants Association, Ahmedabad 4. Chartered […]
Important updates of MCA, SEBI, Stock Exchange(s) and RBI on Corporate Sector Edition – October, 2021 The corporate sector is undergoing tremendous changes. We are addressing amendments by regulatory authorities on daily basis. This edition gives an information of all regulatory updates by regulatory bodies introduced during the month of October, 2021. Ministry of Corporate […]