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Companies Act

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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Annual Return Filing Under Companies Act, 2013: MGT-7, MGT-7A & MGT-8

Company Law : Learn which companies must file MGT-7 or MGT-7A, when MGT-8 certification is mandatory, and how the Companies (Management and Admi...

July 8, 2026 240 Views 0 comment Print

175 Legal Compliances and Legal Updates for July-2026 in India

CA, CS, CMA : A comprehensive guide covering 175 legal compliances for July 2026 under FEMA, Income Tax, GST, SEBI, Companies Act, Labour Laws, ...

July 6, 2026 55137 Views 2 comments Print

Company Managerial Remuneration: Guide with Real-World Examples

Company Law : Learn how the Companies Act, 2013 regulates managerial remuneration through profit-linked limits, approval requirements, and gover...

July 1, 2026 312 Views 0 comment Print

Why Companies Act Not Apply to SBI & PNB but Applies to HDFC Bank

Company Law : The article explains that SBI and PNB are statutory bodies created under separate Acts and are therefore not governed by the Compa...

June 30, 2026 3465 Views 0 comment Print

Does Appointing a CFO Trigger Section 203 for Private Companies?

Company Law : The article examines the Hamlin Trust ruling, where the NCLAT held that CFO appointments must satisfy Section 203 eligibility requ...

June 30, 2026 648 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


ICSI Seeks Action against Eligible Companies Failed to Appoint Whole-Time CS

Company Law : ICSI has urged the MCA to ensure eligible companies comply with Section 203 by appointing Whole-time Company Secretaries. The repr...

June 27, 2026 1806 Views 0 comment Print

Annual Survey of Incorporated Services Sector Enterprises (ASISSE): FAQs

Corporate Law : NSO has launched the Annual Survey of Incorporated Services Sector Enterprises (ASISSE) to collect comprehensive economic and oper...

June 24, 2026 1074 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Seeks MCA Relief Due to Portal Disruptions After Data Centre Fire

Company Law : ICSI has requested the MCA to grant compliance relaxations following technical disruptions caused by the Data Centre fire. The pro...

June 18, 2026 9438 Views 1 comment Print

MCA Expands CSR Scope by Allowing Investment in Social Stock Exchange Instruments

Company Law : The MCA has widened CSR eligibility by recognizing subscriptions to Zero Coupon Zero Principal Instruments as a valid CSR activity...

May 30, 2026 1461 Views 0 comment Print

Provisional List of 1314 Audit Firms Missing NFRA-2 Filings for 2024-2025

Company Law : Provisional list of audit firms of listed companies yet to file NFRA-2 for 2023-24. Filing deadline was 30.11.2025; fines apply fo...

May 10, 2026 5289 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Bona Fide Dispute on Debt Bars Winding Up Petition Under Section 433(e): MP HC

Company Law : Madhya Pradesh HC dismissed a winding up petition, holding that a bona fide dispute over liability required adjudication before th...

July 5, 2026 90 Views 0 comment Print

NCLAT Sets Aside CFO Appointment as Articles Cannot Override Companies Act

Company Law : The NCLAT held that CFO nominees must satisfy the eligibility requirements under Section 203 of the Companies Act. It set aside th...

July 1, 2026 390 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT dispensed with shareholder meetings for Parle Group restructuring scheme

Company Law : Where a composite scheme of arrangement satisfies the procedural requirements of sections 230 to 232 of the Companies Act, 2013 an...

June 26, 2026 237 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT Compounds Delay in Holding AGM by Kolhapur Hotels

Company Law : NCLT Mumbai compounded the offence for failure to hold the AGM within the time prescribed under Section 96 of the Companies Act, 2...

June 25, 2026 216 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT Refuses Company Restoration as ROC Fails to Justify 4215-Day Delay

Company Law : The NCLT Ahmedabad refused to condone a 4,215-day delay in filing an appeal for restoration of a struck-off company. The Tribunal ...

June 24, 2026 150 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


MCA extended CCFS-2026 Until 31 August 2026

Company Law :  MCA extends the Companies Compliance Facilitation Scheme, 2026 up to 31 August 2026 due to data center restoration following the...

July 8, 2026 3006 Views 0 comment Print

MCA Extends DPT-3 Late Fee Waiver Till 31st July 2026 Due to Data Center Fire

Company Law : MCA has allowed companies to file Form DPT-3 for FY 2025-26 without additional fees until 31 July 2026 due to disruptions caused b...

June 19, 2026 16260 Views 2 comments Print

MCA Notifies New Development Bank as Body Corporate under Companies Act 2013

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...

June 16, 2026 519 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Imposes Penalty as Incorrect AGM Due Date Was Filed in AOC-4

Company Law : ROC Mumbai penalized a director after Form AOC-4 contained an incorrect AGM due date. The order emphasizes that directors are resp...

June 12, 2026 285 Views 0 comment Print

Duplicate DIN Attracts Penalty Because Companies Act Prohibits Possessing More Than One DIN

Company Law : ROC Mumbai imposed a penalty after finding that an individual held two Director Identification Numbers in violation of Section 155...

June 12, 2026 189 Views 0 comment Print


A Comprehend on Managerial Remuneration- Companies Act, 2013

July 8, 2020 3531 Views 0 comment Print

In Today’s write-up we will get some extract from the section 197 and 198 of Companies Act, 2013 as practical implication of this section is really very different from the written language, even when organization has not incurred profits, managerial level is paid high remuneration irrespective of its burden on company financial conditions. Although there […]

Composition of Board of Directors under Company Law & SEBI Regulations

July 8, 2020 6159 Views 1 comment Print

Following is the composition of board of directors:- According  to Section 149 of The Companies Act 2013, 1. Every company should have minimum 3 directors in PUBLIC company 2 directors in PRIVATE company 1 director in ONE PERSON company Maximum no of directors can be 15 in any company. However company by passing special resolution […]

Govt. appoints new Chairman and members of IEPF

July 8, 2020 2613 Views 0 comment Print

Central Government hereby appoints the Shri Rajesh Verma as Chairperson and Shri Anil K. Sharma, Shri P. S. Narasimha,  Shri Rakesh Jain and Shri Gopal V. Kumar as Members to the Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority with effect from the date of publication of this notification. MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, 8 […]

Decriminalisation of Compoundable Company Law offences

July 7, 2020 2448 Views 1 comment Print

COVID-19 Pandemic has played a significant role in changing of the companies’ working patterns. The companies are facing plenty of difficulties to fulfill their regulatory, procedural, and technical requirements governed by the Companies Act, 2013 (the Act). The Government of India is initiating various relief packages, to provide aid to the companies to ease their […]

Nidhi Company- Acceptance of deposit by Nidhi Company

July 7, 2020 6255 Views 1 comment Print

ACCEPTANCE OF DEPOSIT BY THE NIDHI COMPANY- Rule-11 of the Nidhi Rules, 2014 1. Net owned fund to deposit Ratio Not More than 1:20 2. Maximum limit of Accepting deposit Not More than 20 Times of its Netowned Funds as per its latest Audited Financial Statements. 3. In case of Company registered under the previous […]

Process of verification & change of registered office within same City

July 7, 2020 13989 Views 2 comments Print

Process of verification of registered office and change of registered office within the same city Provisions applicable: Section 12 of Companies Act, 2013 read with rules made thereunder Process of filing of information of notice of registered office after incorporation and changes thereafter: Basically, the companies act specifies on mandatory registered office address to be […]

All about Nidhi Company- Section 406 of Companies Act & Rules

July 7, 2020 15822 Views 1 comment Print

All about Nidhi Companies 1. Meaning of Nidhi Companies Nidhi Company also called the ‘Mutual benefit society’ These kind of companies mostly found in the  southern part of the Country 2. Objects of the Nidhi Companies There are following objects of the Nidhi Companies- i. To lend and borrow money to the members, for the […]

Extension of last date of filing of Form NFRA-2 to 270 days

July 6, 2020 1845 Views 0 comment Print

It has been decided that the time limit for filing of Form NFRA­-2, for the reporting period FY 2018-19, will be 270 days from the date of deployment of this form on the website of National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA).

Companies Act, 2013: Financial Statement & Board Report

July 6, 2020 26343 Views 1 comment Print

Article discuses Provision of Section 134 of the companies Act, 2013 related to Financial Statements & Boards Report and Rule 8 of the Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014 which deals Important matters to be stated in the Board Report. Section -134 of the companies Act, 2013 (Financial Statements & Boards Report) Sub-Section Heading Provisions 1 Approval […]

Post Incorporation Compliances After Company Incorporation

July 6, 2020 3183 Views 0 comment Print

After getting certificate of incorporation a company has to comply with the various compliances under The Companies Act,2013. ♦ After Incorporation Compliances: Filing Verification of Registered Office (Form INC-22)  If the company was registered with a temporary address the details of permanent registered office has to be filed filing of INC-22 for Verification of its Registered […]

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