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 in Notification dated 21st February, 2019 notify Companies (Incorporation) Amendment Rules, 2019. The notification will come in force from 25th February, 2019. Section 25A has been inserted after Rule 25 in Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014 which states following: Section: 25A Active Company Tagging Identities and Verification (ACTIVE) (INC-22A).- (1) Every company […]
Filing of e-form ACTIVE (Active Company Tagging Identities and Verification) as notified Vide Companies (Incorporation) Amendment Rules, 2019, Applicable on:- Every Company Incorporated on or before 31/12/2017. (However, Companies whose due Financial Statements or Annual Return or both are not will not be able to file ACTIVE form { exception for under dispute Cos } […]
Every company incorporated on or before the 31st December, 2017 shall file the particulars of the company and its registered office, in e-Form ACTIVE (Active Company Tagging Identities and Verification) on or before 25.04.2019. WHICH COMPANY IS EXEMPTED FOR FILING THIS FORM? (a) Companies which have been struck off (b) Company under process of striking […]
MCA has introduced new E-form INC-22A [Rule 25A of the Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014] for tagging and verification of registered offices of the companies vide Companies (Incorporation) Amendment Rules, 2019 Applicability: Every Company incorporated on or before 31st December 2017 is required to comply by the above form. Due Date: On or before 25th April […]
INC-22A (Active Company Tagging Identities and verification) is notified by MCA vide notification dated 21stFebruary, 2019 (Companies (Incorporation) Amendment Rules, 2019) Active Company Tagging Identities and Verification (ACTIVE) (1) Every Company Incorporated on or before 31st December 2017 shall file the particulars of the company and its registered office, in e-Form ACTIVE (Active Company Tagging […]
In order to identify dummy entities, MCA has issued Companies Incorporation (Amendment Rules) 2019 Mandatory filing of a new Form INC 22A also known as e-form ACTIVE (Active Company tagging identities and verifications)
ROC has made it mandatory for all the Active Companies which were incorporated on or before 31st December,2017, to file a one-time online return with the ROC named Form INC 22 A [ Active Companies Tagging Identities and Verification (e-Form ACTIVE)] wherein every Company is mandated to file the particulars of the company and its registered office on or before 25th April 2019.
As per Notification dated 21st day of February, 2019 and in accordance with The Companies (Incorporation) Rules 2014, rule 25A has been inserted which says as follows: “25A – Active Tagging Identities and Verification (ACTIVE) – Every company incorporated on or before the 31st day of December, 2017 shall file the particulars of the company […]
MCA in its attempts to streamline compliance requirements under Companies Act, 2013 and in order to remove certain discrepancies therein came up with Companies (Amendment) Act, 2017
MCA compliances to be done in upcoming days includes filing of E-form – INC-22A (Active Company Tagging Identities and Verification), Initial MSME-1, Half yearly MSME return, One time DPT-3, DPT-3 Yearly, DIR-3 KYC, BEN-1, BEN-2, NFRA-1 and E-form – INC-20A. MCA compliances to be done in upcoming days S.No. Forms Applicability & Purpose Due Date […]