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.
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 ...
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Company Law : This guide explains the legal process for striking off companies under Section 248 of the Companies Act, 2013. It covers eligibili...
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CA, CS, CMA : The article explains how buy-back taxation shifted from company-level tax to shareholder taxation under the Finance Act, 2024 and ...
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 : ICSI recommended restoring public access to basic company master data without mandatory login requirements. The representation sta...
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Company Law : ICSI highlights delays in marking defective forms by RoCs under CCFS 2026. It urges MCA to mandate time-bound processing or allow ...
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Company Law : The Madras High Court permitted Nidhi companies to submit fresh replies against NDH-4 rejection orders and directed authorities to...
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Company Law : The case examined whether Tribunal approval was required for extending preference share redemption. It was held that such extensio...
Company Law : The Tribunal held that allegations of siphoning ₹30 lakh were not supported by any evidence tracing funds to the respondent. Mer...
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...
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Company Law : ROC Kolkata imposed penalty on an auditor after finding that material investment disclosures required under Schedule III of the Co...
Company Law : ROC Kolkata penalised a private company and its directors for non-filing of annual returns under Section 92 of the Companies Act, ...
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...
Company Law : ROC Cuttack imposed penalties for failure to print mandatory contact information on company letterheads under Section 12(3)(c). Th...
Transfer of shares means the voluntary handing over of the rights and possibly, the duties of a member (as represented in a share of the company) from a shareholder who wishes to not be a member in the company any more to a person who wishes of becoming a member. Thus, shares in a company […]
This article deals with the concept of beneficial owner, registered owner of shares & wholly Owned Subsidiary. Before moving forward we will throw a light on the meaning of the two words: Registered Owner, Beneficial Owner & Wholly Owned Subsidiary: a) Registered owner – A person whose name is registered in the Register of Members […]
WHAT HAS TO BE FILED IN FORM 20A: Company shall file a declaration by a Director that every subscriber to the memorandum has paid the value of the shares agreed to be taken by him on the date of making of such declaration.
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs vide its notification dated 22.01.2019 bought a very important change w.r.t. mandatory furnishing of information regarding outstanding receipt of loan by every Company other than Government Company. This move by the Government has been taken up in consultation with the Reserve Bank of India so that there can be more […]
MCA has issued a new notification dated 22nd January, 2019, which requiring mandatory reporting of details of the outstanding receipt of money or loan which have not been considered as deposits as per Companies Act. The period of such receipt of money or loan has to be considered from 1st April, 2014 till the date […]
Committees of Board of Directors are usually formed for the following reasons: 1. Improving Board Effectiveness and efficiency. 2. To provide specialized, technical advice. 3. To allow depth scrutiny of the affairs of the Company. 4. Provide groundwork for decision making A. Audit Committee As Per Section 177 Of Companies Act, 2013 1. Establishment of […]
Every company to which Companies (Acceptance of Deposits) Amendment Rules, 2019 apply Shall file DPT-3 on or before the 30th day of June for the financial year ending on 31st March.
MCA vides its notification dated 22.01.2019 issued an Order may be called the Specified Companies (Furnishing of information about payment to micro and small enterprise suppliers) Order, 2019 through which reporting was required to be made by Specified Companies before the ROC in MSME FORM 1
Form MSME- I for Furnishing of information about payment to micro and small enterprise suppliers as notified by ‘Specified Companies (Furnishing of information about payment to micro and small enterprise suppliers) Order, 2019′. APPLICABILITY TO: Every specified company shall file Return with ROC in e-form MSME- I for details of all outstanding dues to Micro or […]
Annual General Meeting under Companies Act, 2013 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Every Company other than a One Person Company shall in each year hold in addition to any other meetings, a General Meeting as its Annual General Meeting. The Company shall specify the meeting as such in the notices calling Annual General Meeting. AUTHORITY: The Board shall every […]
