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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The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has amended Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Rules, 2014 vide notification dated 25th July 2019 Key summary for your reference. 1. E-Form DIR-3 KYC is to be filed by an individual who holds Director Identification Number (“DIN”) or Designated Partner Identification Number (“DPIN”) and is filing his KYC details for the first time or by the […]
Article explains Reasons for : Striking Off Companies & Disqualifying Directors, Circumstances Under Which A Director is Disqualified, Consequences of Disqualification and Remedies Available For Removal Of Disqualification. THE BOMBAY HC HAS TAGGED ALONG ALL THE PENDING WRIT PETITIONS WITH RESPECT TO DISQUALIFICATION & PLACED THEM FOR HEARING ON 10TH JULY, 2019.(1) I. Reasons for […]
Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Third Amendment Rules, 2019 have been notified w.e.f 25th July 2019 EFORM DIR-3 KYC applicable in two cases: Case 1: Where the individual who holds DIN and is filing his KYC details for the first time Case 2: Where the individual DIN holder who has already filed his KYC […]
Every individual who holds a Director Identification Number (DIN) as on 31st March of a financial year as per these rules shall, submit e-form DIR-3-KYC for the said financial year to the Central Government on or before 30th September of immediate next financial year.
Key Changes proposed in the Companies (Amendment) Bill, 2019, which are in addition to the changes made though Ordinance w.e.f. 02.11.2018 1. Section 26– Matters to be stated in prospectus The requirement of registration of prospectus to be replaced with filing of prospectus with the Registrar. 2. Section 29 – Public offer of securities to […]
AS PASSED BY LOK SABHA ON 26.07.2019 Bill No. 189-C of 2019 THE COMPANIES (AMENDMENT) BILL, 2019 A BILL further to amend the Companies Act, 2013. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Seventieth Year of the Republic of India as follows:— 1. Short title and commencement. (1) This Act may be called the Companies […]
Analysis of SBO (Significant Beneficial Owners) Rules (Applicability, Amendments, E-forms, Definitions, , Penal Provisions etc.) Attention (Dont’s miss the deadline 31.07.2019): Form BEN-2 (Return to the Registrar in respect of declaration under Section 90) notified vide the Companies (Significant Beneficial Owners) second Amendment Rules, 2019 dated 1st July 2019 is available for filing purposes now […]
Companies (Amendment) Ordinance, 2019 (Bill) is introduced to replace the second ordinance. Earlier, a bill to replace the first ordinance, the bill which passed in Lok Sabha in January 4, 2019 and which could not get through in Rajya Sabha, and hence the second ordinance was promulgated in February 21, 2019.
1. Please be aware that the Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Third Amendment Rules, 2019 have been notified w.e.f 25th July 2019. As per the said notification: i) eForm DIR-3 KYC is to be filed by an individual who holds DIN and is filing his KYC details for the first time or by the […]
FEE FOR FILING e- Form DIR-3 KYC or DIR-3 KYC-WEB under rule 12A of the Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Rules, 2014.