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...
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CA, CS, CMA : A comprehensive guide covering 175 legal compliances for July 2026 under FEMA, Income Tax, GST, SEBI, Companies Act, Labour Laws, ...
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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...
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Company Law : Madhya Pradesh HC dismissed a winding up petition, holding that a bona fide dispute over liability required adjudication before th...
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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...
MCA has notified vide ‘Companies (Registration Offices and Fees) Amendment Rules, 2019‘ fees for filing of new notified e -form ACTIVE. Fees will be Rs. Nil for filing till 25.04.2019 and Rs. 10000/- for Filing after 25.04.2019. Government of India MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS Notification New Delhi, 21st February, 2019 G.S.R. 143(E).—In exercise of the […]
Central Government notifies Companies (Incorporation) Amendment Rules, 2019 mandated vide new rule that Every company incorporated on or before the 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 25.04.2019. GOVERNMENT OF’ INDIA MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS NOTIFICATION New […]
One-time Return of deposits (Form DPT 3) to be filed by Every Company According to the Rule 16 of Companies (Acceptance of Deposits) Rules, 2014, Every Company which is eligible to receive deposits is required to file a return once in a year in Form DPT 3. The due date of the filling of the […]
(1) This Ordinance may be called the Companies (Amendment) Second Ordinance, 2019. (2) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 2nd day of November, 2018.
Mandatory Return of Payment due to Micro & Small Enterprises [ As notified by MCA vide Notification No. 368(E) dated 22/Jan/2019 ] Ministry of Corporate Affairs has issued Notification directing all companies whose payments to micro & small enterprise ( as defined by MSMED Act, 2006 ) suppliers exceed forty five days from the date […]
√ Applicable Section: Section 13 – Alteration of Memorandum Section 14 – Alteration of Articles Section 18 – Conversion of Companies Already Registered i.e., Public to Private Section 117 – Filing of Resolution √ Applicable Rule: Rule 41 of The Companies (Incorporation) Fourth Amendment Rules, 2018 Rule 33 The Companies (Incorporation) Rules 2016 √ Procedure: […]
Thirty days period for filing initial return in MSME Form 1 as specified in Specified Companies (Furnishing of information about payment to micro and small enterprise suppliers) Order, 2019 dated 22.01.2019 shall be reckoned from the date the said e-form is deployed on MCA 21 portal instead of thirty days from the date of publication […]
THE INSTITUTE OF Company Secretaries of India IN PURSUIT OF PROFESSIONAL EXCELLENCE Statutory body under an Act of Parliament 21St February, 2019 Dear Professional Colleague Subject: Facilitation, Coordination and Knowledge Support by ICSI – Request for issuance of clarification for MSME Form I – Further update The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) had […]
COMPANIES (AMENDMENT) ORDINANCE 2018/19 SUMMARY × Ordnance promulgated on 2nd November 2018 × Companies (Amendment) Bill 2019 to replace the ordinance passed by Lok Sabha on 4th January 2019; pending with Rajya Sabha × Companies (Amendment) Ordnance 2018 will cease to operate on 21st January 2019 × Hence, Companies (Amendment) Ordnance 2019 promulgated on 12th January 2019 to be […]
Modi Government has again taken a big step by approving to create an Auditing Regulator called National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA) who will oversee the auditing function and profession, control and regulate in addition to the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India on 1st March, 2018. It is big move forward in regulating the financial […]
