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.
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...
CA, CS, CMA : A comprehensive guide covering 175 legal compliances for July 2026 under FEMA, Income Tax, GST, SEBI, Companies Act, Labour Laws, ...
Company Law : Learn how the Companies Act, 2013 regulates managerial remuneration through profit-linked limits, approval requirements, and gover...
Company Law : The article explains that SBI and PNB are statutory bodies created under separate Acts and are therefore not governed by the Compa...
Company Law : The article examines the Hamlin Trust ruling, where the NCLAT held that CFO appointments must satisfy Section 203 eligibility requ...
Company Law : ICSI has urged the MCA to ensure eligible companies comply with Section 203 by appointing Whole-time Company Secretaries. The repr...
Corporate Law : NSO has launched the Annual Survey of Incorporated Services Sector Enterprises (ASISSE) to collect comprehensive economic and oper...
Company Law : ICSI has requested the MCA to grant compliance relaxations following technical disruptions caused by the Data Centre fire. The pro...
Company Law : The MCA has widened CSR eligibility by recognizing subscriptions to Zero Coupon Zero Principal Instruments as a valid CSR activity...
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...
Company Law : Madhya Pradesh HC dismissed a winding up petition, holding that a bona fide dispute over liability required adjudication before th...
Company Law : The NCLAT held that CFO nominees must satisfy the eligibility requirements under Section 203 of the Companies Act. It set aside th...
Company Law : Where a composite scheme of arrangement satisfies the procedural requirements of sections 230 to 232 of the Companies Act, 2013 an...
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...
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 ...
Company Law : MCA extends the Companies Compliance Facilitation Scheme, 2026 up to 31 August 2026 due to data center restoration following the...
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...
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...
MCA has also vide its Circular dated 15th June, 2020 extended the period for holding EGM through Video Conferencing or other Audio Visual Means from 30th June, 2020 to 30th September, 2020. On account of ongoing restrictions due to COVID-19, we request you to kindly consider further extension of period of relaxation for the following provisions :
There remained practical difficulties in filing e Form MGT 14, e Form CHG-1 and e Form CHG-9, wherein the requirement of obtaining condonation of delay, for filing beyond 300 days / 120 days, as the case may be, remain unchanged.
> APPLICABLE PROVISIONS UNDER COMPANIES ACT, 2013: – Section 233 – Rule 25 of The Companies (Compromises, Arrangements and Amalgamations) Rules, 2016 > FAST TRACK MERGER CAN BE PROPOSED BETWEEN: – Holding Company and its wholly owned subsidiary company – Merger between two or more small companies – Such other class or classes of companies […]
First time in Companies Act, 2013 and rules thereto, the concept of Director KYC was introduced in the year 2018. The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (‘MCA’) vide its Notification No. 615(E) Dated July 05, 2018 has amended the Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Rules, 2014 as the Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Fourth […]
Article explains Due dates of different e forms under the companies act, 2013, Whether there is extension of due dates of filing form with ROC, What Relief Government has given to Corporate related to Date of Filing ROC forms amid COVID-19 and Consequences of not extension of the Due Dates of ROC Forms. Before discussing […]
Charges – Meaning And All Procedure (Companies (Amendment) Ordnance 2019 Promulgated on 12th January 2019 To Be Effective From 2ND November 2018) 1.) MEANING OF CHARGES – The Companies Act, 2013 defines a Charge as an interest or lien created on the assets or property of a Company or any of its undertaking as security and includes a mortgage U/s 2(16). In the earlier Act of […]
Section 8 Company means: Companies with Charitable Objects etc, Section 8 of the Companies Act, 2013 Where the CG has satisfied that a person or an association of person proposed to be registered under the Act as a limited Company. The Objects of the company is – the promotion of commerce, art, science, sports, education, research, […]
Relevant Section: Section 12 and 13 of the Companies Act, 2013 Relevant Rules: Rules 30 & 31 of the Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014 A Board Meeting shall be called by giving notice to all the Directors of the Company. Following matters shall be discussed and approved at the Board meeting- Shifting of registered office from one state […]
You are well aware that the companies are required to make certain disclosures pertaining to the vendors registered under the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development (MSMED) Act, 2006. However, we would like to marmorise flashback of changes made in the MSMED Act and requirement of Form MSME-I. In exercise of powers conferred by Section […]
Section 173 of Companies Act 2013 corresponds to Sections 285 and 286 of the Companies Act, 1956. Section 173(1) provides that after incorporation, Board of Directors should conduct first meeting within thirty days, and subsequently a minimum of four meetings a year.
