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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CA, CS, CMA : A comprehensive guide covering 175 legal compliances for July 2026 under FEMA, Income Tax, GST, SEBI, Companies Act, Labour Laws, ...
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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 : 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...
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Company Law : The NCLAT held that CFO nominees must satisfy the eligibility requirements under Section 203 of the Companies Act. It set aside th...
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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...
There might be a situation when a Company wants to shift its registered office from one state to another for various reasons such as change of core activities of the Company, majority of senior management located in the state other than registered office, etc. In such a situation, the Company has to pass special resolution […]
DIR-3 KYC can now be filed on or before 30th September of the immediate next financial year as compared to 30th June, previously. Government is kind enough not to take any fees for the compliant loving persons, but if DIR-3 KYC can not be filed till 30th September also, then there is a late filing fees of Rs.5000/-.
Time limit for filing e-form No. BEN-2 is extended upto 30.09.2019 without payment of additional fee and thereafter fee and additional fee shall be payable. General Circular No. 08/2019 F. No. 01/01/2018-CL-V GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS 5th Floor, ‘A’ Wing Shastri Bhawan, Dr. R.P. Road, New Delhi Dated: the 29th July, 2019 […]
The Companies (Amendment) Bill, 2019 was introduced in the Lok Sabha on Thursday, July 25, 2019 by the Minister of Finance, Ms. Nirmala Sitharaman, which seeks to tighten corporate social responsibility compliance, reduce the load of cases on the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) and other amendments to the Companies Act, 2013.
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 DIN/DPIN holder who has already filed his KYC once in E-form DIR-3 KYC but wants to update his details.
Private Limited Company: Private Limited Company is defined under Section 2(68) of the Companies Act, 2013 . It Means a company which by its articles : (i) restricts the right to transfer its shares; (ii) except in case of One Person Company, limits the number of its members to two hundred: Provided that where two […]
To simplify the procedure for complying with the DIN KYC norms ministry has introduced the concept of DIR-3 KYC-WEB on 25th July 2019. In this service, data is pre-filled and user has to fill OTP sent on registered mobile no and email id.
The Companies (Significant Beneficial Owners) Rule 2019 replaces the provisions of the Companies (Significant Beneficial Owners) Rule 2018. It has further introduced Rule 2A which bestows responsibility upon the Reporting Company to find out about the SBO, identify the individual and cause such individual to make a declaration to the Reporting Company in Form No. BEN-1.
MCA wef 25.07.2019 has brought changes in Companies (Appointment and Qualifications of Directors) Rules, 2014 by amending it for the third time in year 2019. The salient features of the amendment are: 1. A new E-form DIR-3 KYC WEB is been introduced which needs to be filled in by every Director who has already filed […]
All About Form No. BEN-2 To identify the real acting person behind the curtains As we all the aware that the Amendment to Section 89 and insertion of Section 90 are the key amendments made by the Companies (Amendment) Act, 2017 (‘Amendment Act’). Enforced w.e.f. June 14, 2018 and Companies (Significant Beneficial Owners) Rules, 2018 […]