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...
FEE FOR FILING e- Form ACTIVE under rule 25A of the Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014 (i) Fee payable till 15.06.2019 on e -form ACTIVE- Rs, Nil (ii) Fee payable (in delayed case). Rs. 10,000
MCA has extended due date for filing FORM NO. INC-22A – ACTIVE (Active Company Tagging Identities and Verification) – Prescribed under [Rule 25A of The Companies (Incorporation) Rules. 2014 from existing 25.04.2019 to 15.06.2019.
Form CHG-1/9 – CHG-1/9 containing changes of the Companies (Amendment) Ordinance 2019 is under progress. However, the existing form CHG-1/9 has been restricted for registering charges created or modified on or after 02.11.2018 if the form is filed after 120 days of the date of such creation or modification. Stakeholders may kindly note that in […]
Guidance Note on Annual Secretarial Compliance Report by ICSI highlights the process and scope of Annual Secretarial Compliance Report and also provides detailed checklists with respect to all mandatory laws as specified in the prescribed format by SEBI. Corporate Governance and Compliance are intricately linked. Governance is the overall management approach, Board Members and Senior […]
This guidance note on Related Party Transactions is formulated by the Secretarial Standards Board of ICSI and aims to explain the procedures, practices and compliances associated with Related Party Transactions (RPTs). In the interest of good corporate governance, companies should maintain an arm’s length relationship in all transactions, including Related Party Transactions (RPTs) which are […]
ICSI has apprised the practical difficulties being faced by the stakeholders for your kind consideration vide letter dated April 08, 2019 namely. the Auditors’ details not getting prefilled in certain cases; compliance by dormant companies; companies in management disputes and issues faced by corporates having different financial year. Consequent to such difficulties, the companies are finding it difficult to undertake necessary compliance of filing the form by due date.
Which companies are required to file the Form INC-22A ACTIVE? Every company incorporated on or before 31st December, 2017 except excluded companies shall file form INC- 22A.
CHARGE Companies Act, 2013: Section 77 to 87 and Companies (Registration of Charges) Rules, 2014. Form CHG-1 is to be filed by every company to intimate the Registrar of Companies regarding creation/modification of charge within or outside India, on its property or assets or any of its undertakings, whether tangible or otherwise to register the […]
TReDS = A Gateway of Finance for MSMEs Seller With the daily changes in the laws taking place around us, a new concept of Trade Receivables Electronic Discounting System i.e. TReDS has been introduced with the MCA notification dated 02.11.2018 which mandates all the companies with turnover of more than Rs 500/- crore to register […]
Appointment of a Company Secretary has been one of the most talked topics in the recent times as Companies not just appoint them because there is a statutory requirement for a few class of the company including listed companies or company having paid-up capital more than the prescribed limited but due to the reason or the compliance to file E- form INC 22A.
