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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Extract of Section 146 of the Companies Act, 2013 146. Auditors to attend general meeting All notices of, and other communications relating to, any general meeting shall be forwarded to the auditor of the company, and the auditor shall, unless otherwise exempted by the company, attend either by himself or through his authorised representative, who […]
Extract of Section 145 of the Companies Act, 2013 145. Auditor to sign audit reports, etc The person appointed as an auditor of the company shall sign the auditor’s report or sign or certify any other document of the company in accordance with the provisions of sub-section (2) of section 141, and the qualifications, observations […]
Extract of Section 143 of Companies Act, 2013 143. Powers and duties of auditors and auditing standards (1) Every auditor of a company shall have a right of access at all times to the books of account and vouchers of the company, whether kept at the registered office of the company or at any other […]
Extract of Section 139 of the Companies Act, 2013 139. Appointment of auditors (1) Subject to the provisions of this Chapter, every company shall, at the first annual general meeting, appoint an individual or a firm as an auditor who shall hold office from the conclusion of that meeting till the conclusion of its sixth […]
Extract of Section 148 of Companies Act,2013 148. Central Government to specify audit of items of cost in respect of certain companies (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Chapter, the Central Government may, by order, in respect of such class of companies engaged in the production of such goods or providing such services as may […]
Extract of Section 141 of the Companies Act,2013 141. Eligibility, qualifications and disqualifications of auditors (1) A person shall be eligible for appointment as an auditor of a company only if he is a chartered accountant: Provided that a firm whereof majority of partners practising in India are qualified for appointment as aforesaid may be […]
Extract of Section 147 of Companies Act, 2013 147. Punishment for contravention (1) If any of the provisions of sections 139 to 146 (both inclusive) is contravened, the company shall be punishable with fine which shall not be less than twenty-five thousand rupees but which may extend to five lakh rupees and every officer of […]
149. Company to have Board of Directors (1) Every company shall have a Board of Directors consisting of individuals as directors and shall have— (a) a minimum number of three directors in the case of a public company, two directors in the case of a private company, and one director in the case of a […]
The term ‘dividend’ has been defined under Section 2(35) of the Companies Act, 2013. The term ‘Dividend’ includes any interim dividend. It is an inclusive and not an exhaustive definition. According to the generally accepted definition, ‘dividend’ means the profit of a company, which is not retained in the business and is distributed among the shareholders in proportion to the amount paid-up on the shares held by them.
Alteration on Object of Company is Governed by Provisions of Section 13 of Companies Act, 2013 and Rule 29 of Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014. In this Article we have given the procedure for Alteration of Object Clause of the Company in Tabular Format and also given below the extract of Rule 29 and Section 13 for ready reference of our readers
