Follow Us:

Companies Act

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.

Latest Articles


Transfer of Member Interest in No Share Capital Company

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 ...

May 18, 2026 651 Views 0 comment Print

E-Adjudication & Virtual Hearings Transforming Corporate Governance

Corporate Law : The article explains how digital adjudication systems, virtual hearings, and online compliance platforms are reshaping India’s c...

May 16, 2026 411 Views 0 comment Print

Complete Guide to Company Strike Off Under Companies Act 2013

Company Law : This guide explains the legal process for striking off companies under Section 248 of the Companies Act, 2013. It covers eligibili...

May 16, 2026 312 Views 0 comment Print

Corporate Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026: Reimagining India’s Corporate Governance Landscape

Company Law : The Corporate Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026 proposes sweeping reforms to improve corporate governance, digital compliance, and globa...

May 15, 2026 342 Views 0 comment Print

Buy-back Taxation under Income Tax Act, 2025

CA, CS, CMA : The article explains how buy-back taxation shifted from company-level tax to shareholder taxation under the Finance Act, 2024 and ...

May 14, 2026 738 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


Provisional List of 1314 Audit Firms Missing NFRA-2 Filings for 2024-2025

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...

May 10, 2026 4677 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Flags MCA-21 V3 Portal Issues, Seeks Urgent Compliance Fixes

Company Law : ICSI recommended restoring public access to basic company master data without mandatory login requirements. The representation sta...

May 8, 2026 17178 Views 0 comment Print

NFRA issues Audit Quality Inspection Guidelines

Company Law : NFRA introduced guidelines to evaluate audit firms’ compliance and quality control systems. The framework emphasizes governance,...

May 1, 2026 741 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Seeks Refiling Option for Annual Forms Under CCFS 2026

Company Law : ICSI highlights delays in marking defective forms by RoCs under CCFS 2026. It urges MCA to mandate time-bound processing or allow ...

April 18, 2026 1800 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Request MCA to permit filing of Forms during liquidation process

Company Law : The issue is ambiguity in filing authority during liquidation. ICSI has requested clarity to enable liquidators to maintain statut...

April 18, 2026 1389 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Madras HC Allows Fresh Reply in NDH-4 Rejection Cases Due to Opportunity of Hearing

Company Law : The Madras High Court permitted Nidhi companies to submit fresh replies against NDH-4 rejection orders and directed authorities to...

May 16, 2026 138 Views 0 comment Print

Dale & Carrington Vs. P.K. Prathapan (2004): Legal Analysis & Narrative Brief

Company Law : Legal Analysis and Narrative Brief: Dale and Carrington Investment Pvt. Ltd. and Another v. P.K. Prathapan and Others (Supreme Cou...

April 6, 2026 399 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT Dismisses Plea as Preference Share Extension Within 20-Year Limit Needs No Approval

Company Law : The case examined whether Tribunal approval was required for extending preference share redemption. It was held that such extensio...

April 3, 2026 348 Views 0 comment Print

Absence of Entries Not Proof of Fraud; NCLT Upholds Strict Proof Standard Under Section 66

Company Law : The Tribunal held that allegations of siphoning ₹30 lakh were not supported by any evidence tracing funds to the respondent. Mer...

March 28, 2026 336 Views 0 comment Print

No Separate Meeting Needed When Same Terms Apply to Entire Shareholder Class: Calcutta HC

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...

March 18, 2026 249 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


ROC Kolkata Penalises Auditor as Depreciation Was Not Charged on Building Assets

Company Law : ROC Kolkata imposed penalty on an auditor after finding that depreciation on building assets was not charged in the financial stat...

May 18, 2026 66 Views 0 comment Print

Auditor Faces Penalty as Non-Disclosure of ₹37 Crore Investments Was Not Reported

Company Law : ROC Kolkata imposed penalty on an auditor after finding that material investment disclosures required under Schedule III of the Co...

May 18, 2026 228 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Kolkata Imposes Penalty as Company Failed to File Annual Returns Since FY 2019-20

Company Law : ROC Kolkata penalised a private company and its directors for non-filing of annual returns under Section 92 of the Companies Act, ...

May 18, 2026 63 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Imposes CSR Penalty for Delay in Transferring Unspent CSR Amount

Company Law : ROC Kolkata penalized a company and its directors for delayed transfer of unspent CSR funds to the Swachh Bharat Kosh. The order h...

May 18, 2026 324 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Penalises Company for Missing Contact Details on Letterhead

Company Law : ROC Cuttack imposed penalties for failure to print mandatory contact information on company letterheads under Section 12(3)(c). Th...

May 16, 2026 144 Views 0 comment Print


Active Comparny Tagging Identities and Verification (ACTIVE)

February 28, 2019 1212 Views 0 comment Print

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 Form INC- 22A

February 28, 2019 3444 Views 0 comment Print

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 } […]

Your Guide for Filing Newly Notified E-Form ACTIVE

February 28, 2019 4215 Views 2 comments Print

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: Active (Active Company Tagging Identities & Verification)

February 28, 2019 3144 Views 0 comment Print

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)

February 28, 2019 900 Views 0 comment Print

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 […]

Everything one should know about INC 22A – Active

February 27, 2019 5925 Views 0 comment Print

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)

KYC of companies -Filling of Form INC 22-A by all Active Companies

February 27, 2019 4020 Views 0 comment Print

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.

INC -22A: Active Company Tagging Identities and Certification (Active)

February 27, 2019 3645 Views 6 comments Print

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 […]

Impact of amendments in SEBI Regulations & Companies Act, 2013 on Policies & Codes of Companies

February 27, 2019 3675 Views 0 comment Print

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 upcoming compliances Chart

February 26, 2019 16200 Views 0 comment Print

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 […]

Search Post by Date
May 2026
M T W T F S S
 123
45678910
11121314151617
18192021222324
25262728293031