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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CA, CS, CMA : A comprehensive guide covering 175 legal compliances for July 2026 under FEMA, Income Tax, GST, SEBI, Companies Act, Labour Laws, ...
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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...
Maintenance of Books of Accounts is one of the Mandatory compliances that every company needs to follow irrespective of its nature whether its a private limited, public limited, OPC, or LLP, each of these entities requires obeying Section 128 of the Companies Act, 2013 mandatorily.
1. Alteration is much wider term than Reduction, since Alteration may be increase or decrease or cancellation in share capital, but Reduction is a much restricted phenomena wherein the only consequence that needs to be achieved here is overall decrease in Share Capital. 2. As per Section 61 of Companies Act of 2013, there are […]
Clarification regarding the confusion between the words Punishable with Fine and Liable to Penalty There is always confusion between the word fine and penalty So,Let us first understand the basic meaning of Fine and Penalty and the difference, if any, between the two. Definition of Fine As per the definition provided in Oxford Dictionary: Fine […]
In order to have better Corporate Governance and Compliance, one-time registration in a simple E-Form CSR-1 is mandatory applicable to all the Registered Societies, Registered Trusts and Registered Section 8 Companies and other entities who is engaged in CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) activities/ funding. Through this article, the author purports to analyze the provisions and […]
Present herewith is the Procedure for Consolidation of Share Capital in a brief and concise manner after having gone through the relevant sections as well as concerned Rules under Companies Act of 2013 attached with allied Rules. 1. The company must firstly need to keep this thing in mind that its articles of association contain […]
Annual General Meeting In OPC (One Person Company) Under Companies Act, 2013 Annual General Meeting in a private limited company is familiar to us, but what should be the course of action in the case of a one-person Company (OPC) As per the Companies Act, 2013 is explained herein, we have also tried to summarize […]
Sec 177 r/w Rule 6 of companies (Meeting of Board & its Power) Rules 2014: The Board of directors of following companies are required to constitute an Audit Committee of the Board- 1. All listed public companies;[1] 2. All public companies with a paid up capital of Rs. 10 Cr or more.; 3. All public […]
Central Government has brought into effect the Notification of MSME Return to be filed as per Ministry of Corporate Affairs Notification dated 22nd January 2019 issued in exercise of powers of the Central Government under section 405 of the Companies Act, 2013 referred above requiring filing of Returns by ‘Specified Companies’. 1. If Micro and […]
Valuation of shares under Net Asset Method (Guidelines issued by the ICAI) Valuation of shares: Formula to calculate the Value per share under Net Asset method is as follows: (Total Assets – Liabilities – Preference shareholders) ÷ Total No. of outstanding Equity shares A) Net Assets: All asset should be valued at market value. Points […]
INTRODUCTION The insolvency resolution process in India has in the past involved the simultaneous operation of several statutory instruments. These include the Sick Industrial Companies Act, 1985, the Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act, 2002, the Recovery of Debt Due to Banks and Financial Institutions Act, 1993, and the […]
