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In what seems to have become an exclusive and welcome manner of making up for the perplexity created by the Companies Act, 2013, the Ministry has come out with yet another clarification vide General Circular no. 24/2014, Dated: 25.06.2014 on holding of shares in fiduciary capacity in associate companies.
It is also clarified that the certificate from Forward Markets Commission will also be required in cases of companies registered with the words Commodity Exchange before the issue of this circular.
Ruchira Shinde Background – Ministry of Corporate affairs is coming up with the new clarifications and circulars every single day for doing away with the loopholes and confusions created under the Companies Act, 2013, and putting queries at rest. Two spectrums of areas of Companies Act, 2013(Act, 2013) was dealt with recently vide MCA General […]
Section 149(3) of the Companies Act, 2013 (Act) requires every company to have at least one director who has stayed in India for a total period of not less than 182 days in the previous calendar year. Government has received requests from stakeholders for clarification with regard to applicability of these provisions in the current calendar/financial year.
Companies Act, 2013 has unveiled a new era in the Indian Corporate Sector which places more reliance on disclosure norms rather than on approvals. One such area is related party transactions. While the Companies Act, 1956 warranted approval of Central Government for related party transaction by large cap companies, Companies Act, 2013 calls for larger disclosures with members’ approval.
Section 108 of the Companies Act, 2013 (‘Act, 2013’) read with Rule 20 of the Companies (Management and Administration) Rules, 2014 (‘MGT Rules’) had made it mandatory for every listed company and company having not less than 1000 shareholders to provide e-voting facility at general meetings.
Krishna, many companies are worried, as they will have to submit new return about deposits and loans before 30th June 2014, as stated in New Companies Act 2013. It is said that there are very strict provisions and rules in new companies act.
Ministry of Corporate Affairs published a Draft Notification on 24th June, 2014 which, by far if notified, will be of paramount importance and will restore the heydays for private companies. Clearing the air with respect to the same, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs published a draft notification on the inapplicability/ partial/modified applicability of certain provisions of Companies Act, 2013 to the Private Companies in exercise of powers under section 462 of Companies Act, 2013 which states as under:
Companies have also sought clarity about permitting free of cost inspection of records under rule 14(2) and rule 16 of the rules cited above and till a fee is prescribed for the purpose in the Articles. It is clarified that until the requisite fee is specified by companies, inspections could be allowed without levy of fee.
1. (1) These rules may be called the Companies (Management and Administration) Amendment Rules, 2014. (2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.
