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...
Q.1 What should be objects of Nidhi Company? Ans. Nidhi with the object of cultivating the habit of thrift and savings amongst its members, receiving deposits from, and lending to, its members. The primary object of Nidhi is to carry on the business of accepting deposits and lending money to member. Q.2 Whether Loan can […]
Free transferability of share is one essential condition for Company form of business, subject to some restrictions under private companies. New Act, deals with substantially. Statutory provisions related to transfer of share one should refer the following sources: Section 56 of Companies Act, 2013 Rule 11 of Companies (Share Capital & Debentures) Rules 2014 Provisions […]
Imposition of Stamp Duty on Transfer of Securities In DMAT Form In Unlisted Public Companies Before the recent notification in the Finance Act, transfer of securities in dematerialised form was not subject to any stamp duty. Recent amendment puts an end to any such relaxation. As we are aware that MCA has made it obligatory […]
A private limited Company is a famous form of limited liability form of ownership. The minimum number of persons required to incorporate and operate a private limited company is two. There is no restriction on the minimum amount of paid up capital of the company. The Unique features of a private limited company like limited […]
Article explains Applicability of Corporate Social Responsibility (‘CSR’), B. Compliances to be undertaken upon applicability of CSR, Permitted Sectors for CSR, Methods of Implementation of CSR Amount, Proposed Amendments under Companies Amendment Act, 2019 (yet to be notified) which explains Treatment of the unspent CSR Amount and Introduces Penal Provisions. A. Applicability of Corporate Social […]
Article explains Meaning of Ordinary Course of Business, Provisions under the Companies Act, 2013 in Tabular format in which the term ‘Ordinary Course of Business’ is used, Ordinary Course of Business w.r.t, Section 180 of the Companies Act, 2013, Ordinary Course of Business w.r.t, Section 188 of the Companies Act, 2013 and Use of Ordinary […]
ROC Annual filing Process: (in-connection with AGM): 1. Hold a Board Meeting: To Authorize the auditor for the preparation of financial statements. To Authorize the Director / Company Secretary for preparation of Board Report and Annual Return and other relevant drafts. 2. Hold another Board Meeting To approve the draft financial statements, Board Report and […]
How to Convert an OPC into Private Limited Relevant Section: Section 18 of the Companies Act, 2013 Relevant Rule: Rule 7(4) Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014 Note*- These conversions shall not affect the existing debt, Liabilities, Contracts, or Obligations of the OPC. Two ways of Conversion (a) Voluntary Conversion (b) Mandatory/Compulsory Conversion Voluntary Conversion Voluntary conversion […]
Changes In Application For Registration Of Company- Message From Ministry Of Corporate Affairs WHAT POINTS TO BE NOTED: 1. As part of Government of India’s Ease of Doing Business (EODB) initiatives, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs would be shortly notifying & deploying a new Web Form i.e. ‘SPICe+’ (pronounced ‘SPICe Plus’) replacing the existing SPICe […]
(1) These rules may be called the Companies (Winding Up) Rules, 2020. (2) They shall come into force on the 1st day of April, 2020. (3) These rules shall apply to winding up under of Companies Act 2013 (18 of 2013).
