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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Now, e-Form INC.22A –ACTIVE (Active Company Tagging Identities and Verification is available on MCA21 Company Forms Download page w.e.f 25th February 2019. Applicable on: Every Company Incorporated on or before 31/12/2017. Restriction: any company which has not filed its due financial statements under section 137 or due annual returns under section 92 or both with the […]
[ As Updated till Companies (Acceptance of Deposits) Amendment Rules, 2019] A] Brief Information : Chapter V of the Companies Act, 2013 covering Section 73 to Section 76A deals with the Acceptance of Deposits by Companies. Section 73(1) of the Companies Act, 2013 prohibits every company other than Banking Company & NBFC to accept deposits […]
A BRIEF: The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (‘MCA’) vide its notification dated 21st February, 2019 introduced the Companies (Incorporation) Amendment Rules, 2019 which shall be effective from 25th February, 2019. GOVERNING RULES/ PROVISIONS: Rule 25A of the Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014 Annexures- the Companies (Registration Offices and Fees) Rules, 2014 APPLICABILITY: To every company incorporated […]
It is hereby clarified that Form DPT-3 shall be used for filing return of deposit or particulars of transaction not considered as deposit or both by every Company other than Government Company
eForm INC-22A: Active Company Tagging Identities and Verification (ACTIVE)- Article explains Law Governing the e-Form INC-22A, Purpose of the e-Form INC-22A, Specific Instructions to fill the eForm INC-22A, Fee For filing of eForm INC-22A, Processing Type of eForm INC-22A, SRN Generation On successful submission of eForm INC-22A and Email on Submission of eForm INC-22. A. […]
Ministry of Corporate Affairs on 21-02-2019 has bring a new concept Active Company Tagging Identities and Verification by the Companies (Incorporation) Amendment Rules, 2019 notified with effect from 25th February 2019 and which introduces new E-FORM ACTIVE (INC-22A). Applicability: – Pursuant to the provisions of the amended rules, every company incorporated on or before the 31st December, […]
Active FORM INC-22A The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has come up with the KYC of registered office of the Companies wherein Rule 25A has been inserted in the Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014 that shall come into force w.e.f. 25th February 2019 vide notification dated 21st February, 2019. Rule 25A: Every company incorporated on or before the 31st December, […]
Mandatory Active Company Tagging Identities and Verification (ACTIVE) as per newly inserted rules 25A in Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014 vide Companies (Incorporation) Amendment Rules, 2019 for companies incorporated on or before 31st December 2017. What the rule 25A says:- 1. Every company incorporated on or before the 31st December, 2017 shall file the particulars of the […]
At times, the certified copy of the documents filed with Registrar of Companies (ROC) is required for various purposes such as for legal cases/disputes, financial matters, etc. In this article, we shall discuss the steps through which we can get the certified copy of documents as filed: Step 1: Log in into Ministry of Corporate […]
Vide Companies (Incorporation) Amendment Rules, 2019, MCA has directed that 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 Identities and Verification) on or before 25th April 2019. Companies exempted from filing E-form ACTIVE Companies which are incorporated after […]
