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...
Preference as the term implies are the shares that rank at a priority above the equity shares. It means and includes that part of the share capital the holders of which have a preferential right over payment of dividend (fixed amount or rate) and repayment of share capital in the event of winding up of […]
The assent of all the partners in the form of resolution must be taken by conducting a meeting having propaganda of conversion of LLP into company under section 366, of the Companies Act, 2013. Authorisation must be given to required partners for executing the steps papers, deeds, and documents required for registration.
Yes, prima facie, it is possible for a company to pay dividend out of reserves. In advance India, majority of the people are investing in the shares of those companies which are regularly paying dividends. Everybody, who invests expect a healthy return from such investment. The large companies which are regularly paying dividends are becoming […]
Company Law Fresh Settlement Scheme Question: Whether there is any extension in Due Date of DPT-3? As per the Companies Act, 2013, the Due Date of filing of DPT-3 is June 30, 2020 on an annual basis. However, due to CoVID-19 pandemic, many Companies cannot file this form until June 30, 2020. Therefore, Ministry of […]
Company Law Fresh Settlement Scheme Question: Whether the e-Form CFFS-2020 required to be filed for the forms which have been filed within due dates during the vouge of the scheme? Ministry of corporate Affairs (MCA) had in the circular dated 24 March, 2020, provides for a moratorium on delay in filing of form till September […]
SECTION 248 OF COMPANIES ACT, 2013 DEALS WITH POWER OF REGISTRAR TO REMOVE NAME OF COMPANY FROM REGISTER OF COMPANIES Removal of name from register of companies may be : (1) By Registrar (2) By the Company on its own Removal of Name from Register of Companies by Registrar Procedure of Removal of Name of […]
Striking off the Company under section 248 of the Companies Act is one of the easiest method for winding up.In this article author has tried to explain the procedure of strike off the company in FAQ manner answering the question like What are the conditions under which the registrar can strike off the name of […]
It has been observed that CSR funds have been allocated to hospital or doctors for construction of hospital building or for their day to day OPD; while doctors are charging Rs 1000 to Rs 1500 per patient. Then, what is the public benefit arising out of CSR activity of this type ?
DPT–3 form is the statement return which is required to be filed by every company other than a Government Company and a class of company specify, which has accepted deposits under section 73 of the Companies Act, 2013 (‘Act’) and rules made thereunder. Generally, every amount accepted from public (including members) is treated as public […]
Article explains Section and Rules of Company Law Applicable to One Person Company (OPC), Forms Applicable to One Person Company (OPC), FAQs on One Person Company (OPC) and Points to be kept in mind while drafting MOA and AOA of OPC. Section and Rules of Company Law Applicable to One Person Company (OPC) Rule 3, […]
