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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The registered office of a company is the address of the company in the register of the company maintained by the registrar of companies (ROC). As per section 12 of the companies act, it is mandatory to maintain the registered address of the company, which should be a physical address capable of receiving official communication […]
RELAXATION IN TIME FOR FILING OF FORM CHG-1/CHG-9 In continuation of the Ministry’s General Circular no. 07/2021, it has been decided to substitute the figure “31.05.2021” and “01.06.2021” wherever they appear in the said circular with the figures “31.07.2021” and “01.08.2021” in respect of relaxation of time for filing of forms related to creation or […]
How to determine meaning of Ordinary Course of Business under Related party Transactions? Who determines that the transaction with related party is in the ordinary course of business? Is it the Board or the Audit Committee? ♦ The Act does not clearly lay down tests for determining whether a transaction is in the ordinary course […]
Relaxation on levy of additional fees in filing of certain Forms under the Companies Act, 2013 and LLP Act, 2008 The MCA vide General Circular No. 11/2021 dated 30.06.2021 , in continuation to its General Circular No. 11/2021 dated 30.06.2021, has granted additional time up to 31st August, 2021 to Companies & LLP to file […]
No additional fees upto 31st August, 2021 on forms under Companies /LLP Act due for filing during 1st April, 2021 to 31st July, 2021. The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (‘MCA’) vide today General Circular No. 11/2021 dated 30.06.2021 has extended the time given under earlier General Circular No. 06/2021 dated 03.05.2021. By today General Circular […]
I. Introduction In the previous article ‘IFC Reporting- Fresh Perspective beyond Compliance’, we have covered when the IFC will be applicable, the Responsibility of Management and Auditor while implementing IFC, advantages,and importance of IFC along with a case study. In this article, we are going to cover how the implementation of IFC will lead to […]
Vide General Circular No. 12/2021 dated 30th June, 2021 MCA has decided that In case of CHG – 1 & CHG – 9 the period from 01.04.2021 till 31.07.2021 shall not be reckoned for the purpose of counting the number of days under section 77 & 78 of the Act. In line with the extension provided […]
Vide General Circular No. 11/2021 dated 30th June, 2021 MCA has decided to grant additional time up to 31st August, 2021 for filling of forms of Companies & LLPs due for filling during 1st April, 2021 to 31st July, 2021 other than charge forms without any additional fees. Accordingly, the due dates of DPT-3 & Form […]
Introduction: The Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) is formed under the LLP Act, 2008. LLP Registration is a famous term among Startups and new entrepreneurs. It can be difficult to operate an LLP type of business as compared to another type of business that offers better opportunities for the growth and development of the business. So, the benefits […]
Over the period of time, a business grows and expands itself. Companies can either internally restructure the company, or amalgamate with some other company, in order to bring about a change. This growth can be organic or inorganic depending on the way the business chooses to grow.