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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Ministry of Corporate affairs has notified four new rules as on 22nd October, 2019 namely Data Bank Notification relating to IICA, Companies (Accounts) Amendments Rules, 2019, Companies (Creation and Maintenance of Databank of Independent Directors) Rules, 2019 and Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Fifth Amendment Rules, 2019. There are two things that need to […]
Additional Director under Companies Act, 2013 Section 161(1) of the Companies Act, 2013 speaks about the appointment of the additional director. The Board of Directors may appoint an additional director to the Board only if they have given power in articles of association. The additional director shall hold office from the date of appointment till […]
The name of a limited company may have to be changed for various reasons including change of objective of the business; change of management, rebranding, conversion of private limited to public limited & vice versa, rectification of name etc., The name of limited company can be changed at anytime with the approval of the shareholders. […]
Analysis of Section 92 Of Companies Act,2013. 1. Particulars of Annual Return ( MGT -7 ) : • Registered Office Of the Company. • Principal Business Activites of the Company. • Particulars of Holding, Subsidiary and Associate Companies. • Details of Directors, Promoters, KMP, Members And Debentureholders. • Remuneration of Directors And KMP. • Penalties/ […]
MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 22 October, 2019 G.S.R. 803(E). In exercise of the powers conferred by section 134 read with section 469 of the Companies Act, 2013 (18 of 2013), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014, namely:- 1. (1) These rules […]
Central Government notifies Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA) at Manesar (Haryana) to create and maintain data bank containing names, addresses and qualifications of persons who are eligible and willing to act as independent directors, for the use of the company making the appointment of such directors. MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the […]
(1) These rules may be called the Companies (Creation and Maintenance of databank of Independent Directors) Rules, 2019. (2) The provisions of these rules, other than rule 2 and 5, shall come into force with effect from the 1st day of December, 2019.
ICSI received many requests from companies/ professionals for extension of last date for filing of annual forms due to the following reasons:
Q.1 What is DIN ? Ans: A Unique identification number allotted to an existing director or a person intending to become a director of a Company. Q.2 How DIN is Obtained ? Ans: 1. Any person intending to become a director in an existing company shall have to make an application in Form DIR-3. 2. […]
Extension of last date for filing of Form No. IEPF – 1A under the Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (Accounting, Audit, Transfer and Refund) Rules, 2016
