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.
Corporate Law : Understand foreign contribution, FCRA eligibility, Section 2(1)(h), Section 3 prohibitions, and registration requirements under th...
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 : 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...
MCA has replaced Significant Beneficial Rules 2018 and come up with Companies (Significant Beneficial Ownership) Amendment Rules, 2019 on 08.02.2019 in order to curtail the misuse of various multi layered entities and protect various benami & money laundering Transactions. If the registered shareholder is not the beneficial shareholder of the company then the registered and beneficial shareholder […]
Article provides Comparative Compliance Chart as per The Companies Act, 2013 and Due Date of MCA Forms for the FY 2018-19. Comparative Compliance Chart as per The Companies Act, 2013 S. No. Compliance Description FY 2017-2018 FY 2018-2019 Penal Provision 01 Filing of Annual Return (Form MGT-7) Yes Yes Penalty of Rs. 100 Rs. Per […]
Gaurav Kumar Pandit ACC Ltd has provided link of MGT 7 in their Annual Report. Infosys Ltd and Ambuja Cements Ltd has given MGT 9 (Extract of Annual Return) in Annual Report. TCS has given MGT 9 (Extract of Annual Return) in Annual Report and also given the link of website of the same in […]
COMPANY LAW SERIES CHAPTER 2 STEPS FOR INCORPORATION OF PUBLIC, PRIVATE COMPANIES, AND ONE PERSON COMPANY To register a private limited company, a minimum of two adult persons are required to act as Directors of the company. A private limited company must have a minimum of 2 Directors and can have a maximum of 15 […]
Procedure What, if a Company have filed with ROC any E-Form with wrong particulars and the same gets approved? How to cancel SRN NO.? Yes, an approved SRN can be cancelled! Visit the respective ROC of the States, where the registered office of the situated. ROC will guide how to SRN get cancelled. ROC will […]
Central Government hereby makes the following further amendments to Schedule VII of the said Act, namely:- In the said Schedule VII, after item (xi) and the entries relating thereto, the following item and entries shall be inserted, namely:-
Article explains CSR Policy, Vigil mechanism Policy, Policy for formal Annual Evaluation by the Board of its own performance, that of its committees and individual Directors, Risk Management Policy, Policy for Prevention of Sexual Harassment at Workplace, Policy on directors’ appointment and remuneration of the directors, key managerial personnel and other employees including criteria for […]
E-form DPT-3 As per notification dated January 22, 2019 the MCA amended the rule 16A and state that every company other than a Govt. Company shall file Onetime Return for disclosure of details of ‘outstanding money’ or ‘loan received‘ by a company but not considered as deposits in terms of Section 73 read with Rule 2(1) […]
MCA has notified the Companies (Acceptance of Deposits) Second Amendment Rules, 2019 which shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette i.e 30-04-2019. A welcome step by MCA by replacing 31-03-2019 for the words “the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette”. Stakeholders are now required […]
The purpose of writing this article is to get you familiar with the practical and procedural aspects of conversion of public limited company into private limited company as per the new regulations framed by the Government. INTRODUCTION: Ministry of Corporate Affairs by its notification dated 18th December 2018 has amended the Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014 […]
