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 Companies Act, 2013 provides the provision for conversion of debts owned by a Company into shares of the Company. Regulatory Law: Section 62 of The Companies Act, 2013 This section enables loan borrowed by a Company to be converted into shares of that Company. The relevant provisions of Section 62 of the Act are […]
A company consists of members, though it has its own separate legal entity, and it is these members that constitute the whole company as a corporate entity. But who actually is a Member? As per Section 2(55) of Companies Act of 2013, member in relation to a company means: -The subscribers to the memorandum of […]
As a part of Annual Filing, Companies incorporated under the Companies Act 1956 or Companies Act 2013, are required to file the following E-Forms with the Registrar of Companies (ROC) 1. Form DPT-3 :- DPT-3 is annual return which is required to be filed every year by Companies having any amount of loan or advances, […]
In India, when a common man thinks about incorporate any business entity, at the same time, too much options click in his mind with different entity structure; like Proprietorship, Partnership, LLP and Company etc. All structures have their pros & cons and legal requirements. His first decision impacts the future of the organization. So let’s […]
Appointment of Key Managerial Personnel | Section 203 read with Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Key Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014 Please find attached the article on appointment of Key Managerial Personnel. Please check the content in web layout version in MS word to see the diagrams properly. Key managerial personnel (KMP) is appointed to supervise […]
Nomination and Remuneration Committee under Companies Act, 2013 vis-à-vis SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015 Points of difference Companies Act, 2013 SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015 Provision Section 178 r/w Rule 6 of Companies (Meetings of Board and its power) Rules, 2014. Regulation 19. Applicability Every listed Public Company; or All Public companies with a paid up capital […]
TRANSMISSION OF CONVERSION POWER FROM NCLT TO REGIONAL DIRECTOR (RD): Transmission of Conversion Power and Process from NCLT to Regional Director by Rule 41 and The Companies (Incorporation) Fourth Amendment, Rules 2018. Before coming of the Companies (Incorporation) Amendment, Rules, the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has the power for the Conversion of Public Company […]
Applicable Provisions: Section 43 of Companies Act, 2013 r/w Rule 4 of Companies (Share Capital and Debentures) Rules, 2014. Section 43 enables a company to issue equity shares with differential voting rights as to dividend, voting rights, etc. and at the same time Rule 3 of 2014 Rules states that the provisions of these rules […]
Article Explains Exemption To Private Limited Companies, Public Limited Companies And Listed Companies under Companies Act, 2013, SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015, Companies (Meetings of Board and its powers) Rules, 2014, Companies (Specification of definitions details) Rules, 2014, Companies (Prospectus and Allotment of Securities) Rules, 2014. Article further contains Meaning Small Company with Salient Features of […]
The power to borrow monies is an inherent power with corporate entities for the purposes of company. This power is to be exercised in terms of provisions of Companies Act, 1956/2013 and Memorandum and Articles of Association of the company. However, in case of companies registered under section 25 of the Companies Act, 1956 or […]