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 : Section 56 of Companies Act, 2013 requires execution of a proper instrument of transfer for transfer of interest of a member in a ...
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Company Law : This guide explains the legal process for striking off companies under Section 248 of the Companies Act, 2013. It covers eligibili...
Company Law : The Corporate Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026 proposes sweeping reforms to improve corporate governance, digital compliance, and globa...
CA, CS, CMA : The article explains how buy-back taxation shifted from company-level tax to shareholder taxation under the Finance Act, 2024 and ...
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 : ICSI recommended restoring public access to basic company master data without mandatory login requirements. The representation sta...
Company Law : NFRA introduced guidelines to evaluate audit firms’ compliance and quality control systems. The framework emphasizes governance,...
Company Law : ICSI highlights delays in marking defective forms by RoCs under CCFS 2026. It urges MCA to mandate time-bound processing or allow ...
Company Law : The issue is ambiguity in filing authority during liquidation. ICSI has requested clarity to enable liquidators to maintain statut...
Company Law : The Madras High Court permitted Nidhi companies to submit fresh replies against NDH-4 rejection orders and directed authorities to...
Company Law : Legal Analysis and Narrative Brief: Dale and Carrington Investment Pvt. Ltd. and Another v. P.K. Prathapan and Others (Supreme Cou...
Company Law : The case examined whether Tribunal approval was required for extending preference share redemption. It was held that such extensio...
Company Law : The Tribunal held that allegations of siphoning ₹30 lakh were not supported by any evidence tracing funds to the respondent. Mer...
Company Law : The Court held that a separate meeting of sub-class shareholders is not required when identical terms are offered to the entire cl...
Company Law : ROC Chandigarh penalised a company and its directors after finding that financial statements and Board Reports were not approved t...
Company Law : ROC Chandigarh penalised a company and its directors for not filing financial statements from FY 2017-18 to 2022-23 within the sta...
Company Law : ROC Chandigarh penalized a company and its directors under Section 92(5) of the Companies Act for non-filing of annual returns fro...
Company Law : ROC Kolkata imposed penalty on an auditor after finding that depreciation on building assets was not charged in the financial stat...
Company Law : ROC Kolkata imposed penalty on an auditor after finding that material investment disclosures required under Schedule III of the Co...
(1) This Act may be called the Companies (Amendment) Act, 2019. (2) The provisions of this Act, except sections 6, 7 and 8, clauses (i), (iii) and clause (iv) of section 14, sections 20 and 21, section 31, sections 33, 34 and 35, sections 37 and 38 shall be deemed to have come into force on the 2nd day of November, 2018.
This article contains various Compliance requirements under Statutory Laws for the Month of August, 2019. Compliance means adhering to rules and regulations. Article contains Compliance Requirement Under Income Tax Act, 1961, Goods & Services Tax Act, 2017 (GST), Other Statutory Laws, Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 (FEMA), SEBI (Listing Obligations And Disclosure Requirements) (LODR) Regulations, […]
i. e-Form DIR-3 KYC is to be filed by an individual who holds DIN and is filing his KYC details for the first time OR ii. By the DIN holder who has already filed his KYC once in e-form DIR-3 KYC but wants to update his details.
Nidhi means ‘TREASURE’ The main business of Nidhis, viz. borrowing from members by way of Fixed Deposits and Recurring Deposits, providing locker facility and lending to members only, are known under different names such as Nidhi, Permanent Fund, Benefit Funds, Mutual Benefit Funds and Mutual Benefit Company. The concept of Nidhi’s is popular in South […]
Significant beneficial owner, in relation to a reporting company means an individual referred to in sub -section (1) of section 90, who acting alone or, together, or through one or more persons or trust, possesses one or more of the following rights or entitlements in such reporting company, namely: (i) Holds indirectly, or together with […]
All companies registered in India other than a One Person Company is required to hold an annual general meeting each year in addition to other General Meeting. There should not be a gap of more than 15 months between one Annual General Meeting and the next and one meeting should be held in each of the calendar […]
Article explains Concept of Dormant Company, What is Dormant Company?, Prior Conditions for Dormant Status, Compliance maintained by Dormant Company, Application for obtaining status of dormant company and Application for obtaining status of active from dormant. Concept of Dormant Company Whenever a company is not doing any business activities for a long time period say […]
MCA has issued Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Third Amendment Rules, 2019. Provisions of the Law: 1. WEB Service- DIR-3 KYC: Web based e-form DIR-3 KYC shall be used by the DIN holder who has submitted DIR-3 KYC e-form in the previous financial year and no update is required in his details. 2. E-form DIR-3 […]
The Board’s Report of One Person Company shall be prepared based on the STANDALONE FINANCIAL STATEMENT of the company, which shall be in abridged form and contain the following:- Dear Members, XYZ PRIVATE LIMITED Your Directors have pleasure in presenting the (No. of AGM) Annual Report together with the Audited Statement of Accounts of your Company for […]
What is a Shareholder’s Agreement? A Shareholder’s Agreement (SHA) is contractual arrangement inter-se the shareholders of a company and has gained huge popularity in a way that these agreements are specifically drafted to provide specific rights, impose definite restrictions over and above those provided by the Companies Act, 2013 (2013 Act). SHA is a private […]
