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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In this article we shall discuss about Board’s Report. Board’s Report is a mandatory filling under Companies Act, 2013. The Section which relates to the Board’s Report is Section 134 of the Companies Act, 2013. This is required to be filed as an attachment in Form AOC-4 with Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA).
Procedure for appointment of First Auditors and Subsequent Auditors under the Companies Act, 2013 of Government Company and for Companies other than Government Company. COMPANY OTHER THAN GOVERNMENT COMPANY FIRST AUDITOR SUBSEQUENT AUDITOR First auditor shall be appointed by the Board within 30 days of incorporation; Board Resolution for recommending appointment of auditor in the […]
Article explains Events Where E-Form MGT-14 to be Filed Under the Companies Act, 2013 for all Companies including Private Limited Companies and for companies other than Private Limited Companies. FOR ALL COMPANIES INCLUDING PRIVATE COMPANIES SR. NO. APPLICABLE PROVISIONS EVENT 1. Section 117(3)(a) Special Resolutions 2. Section 117(3)(b) Resolutions agreed to by all the members […]
Unfolds New Professional Opportunities Available For The Chartered Accountants (CAs) In The Role Of Insolvency Professional And How To Be One? Introduction: Chartered Accountants especially due to their expertise whether it is in finance, advisory, management or audit are in an advantageous position to play huge role in the insolvency resolution domain. The Insolvency and […]
Section 135(1) of the Companies Act 2013, deals with the CSR provisions and constitution of CSR committee. Modes of spending CSR expenditure: As per Rule 4(2), Companies can spend on CSR activity through any of the below 3 ways. 1. Eligible Companies coming together to form a Trust, Society, or Section 8 Company for conducting CSR […]
Generally, there are two types of shareholders in the company- Registered shareholder and Beneficial Shareholder. Registered shareholders are those whose names are registered as shareholder in the register of members of the company. On the other hand, beneficial shareholders are that shareholders whose name is not entered in the register of members however they hold […]
As per the ICSI UDIN Guidelines, 2019, UDIN shall be generated for the following services rendered by a PCS- 1. Certification of Annual Return in Form MGT-8 under Section 92(2) of the Companies Act, 2013 and Rule 11(2) of the Companies (Management and Administration) Rules, 2014. 2. Issuance of Secretarial Audit Report in terms of […]
Rule 8(b) provides a relaxation to a reporting company which prima facie required to comply with the requirements of Companies (Significant Beneficial Owners) Rules, 2018 (hereinafter referred to as “SBO Rules”), but if Rule 8(b) is applicable, then despite such company having a clearly identifiable SBO, shall not be required to file particulars of such SBO in Form BEN-2.
Private Company means: Sec 2(68) defined Private Company as a Company having a minimum paid up share capital, as may be prescribed and which by its articles: a) restricts the rights to transfer its shares if any; b) limit the number of member to 200, not including:- i) persons who are in the employment of […]
You know that a company is a legal entity under provisions of the Companies Act,2013 separate from its promoters, members and other stakeholders. Being a corporate person an an artificial person a company does has its own mind to perform its business.