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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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, ...
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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 : The NCLAT held that CFO nominees must satisfy the eligibility requirements under Section 203 of the Companies Act. It set aside 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...
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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...
Pursuant to the approval of Hon’ble Minister of Corporate Affairs, a restructured Steering Committee of National Foundation for Corporate Social Responsibility (NFCSR) is hereby constituted to prepare a roadmap, oversee the functioning and steer the activities of NFCSR for providing policy inputs and policy advocacy in the area of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR).
In this article the writer shall deliberate the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 and other applicable Acts and Laws which deals with the issue of dematerialization of share of unlisted public companies, he try to explain the process and procedure involved and also seeks to elaborate the likely benefits of the dematerialization. The article in […]
The name of any Company is basically the identity of the entire brand making it the most monumental asset for its growth. The name of every Company is mentioned in the first clause of memorandum of association i.e. said to be the constitution of a particular Company. Now, sometimes there might be a situation where […]
Checklist of PREFERENTIAL ALLOTMENT of Securities to Persons other than Existing Equity Share Holders Section 62(1)(c) & Section 42* of Companies Act, 2013 read with Rule 14* of Companies (Prospectus and Allotment of Securities) Rule, 2014 & Rule 13 of Companies (Share Capital and Debentures) Rule,2014 PARTICULARS Issue to be authorized by Articles of Association […]
1. What is Nidhi Company? Nidhi Company is governed by Section 406 of the Companies Act, 2013 and Company Nidhi Rules, 2014 which has a sole objective of cultivating the habit of thrift and savings amongst its members. Nidhi companies are allowed to take deposit from its members and lend to its members only. Therefore, […]
This article is all about the complete procedure of change of name of company in just five easy steps- For ex: – From ABC Private Limited to XYZ Private Limited ♣ Applicable sections and rule number(s) – Section 13 (2) of the Companies Act, 2013 and rule 29 (1) & (2) of the Companies (Incorporation) […]
Abridged Form of Directors Report For OPC And Small Companies Along-with Draft Notice of Annual General Meeting) {As per Provisions of Companies Act, 2013}
The Ind AS shall be applicable to the companies as follows: As notified by MCA as on 16/02/15 in Companies (Indian Accounting Standards) Rules, 2015. Obligation to comply with Indian Accounting Standards (Ind AS). – (1) The Companies and their auditors shall comply with the Indian Accounting Standards (Ind AS) specified in Annexure to these rules in preparation of their financial statements and audit respectively, in the following manner
Under Section 164(1) of Companies Act, 2013 A person cannot be appointed as director in any of the following cases (a) he is of unsound mind and stands so declared by a competent court (b) he is an undischarged insolvent; (c) he has applied to be adjudicated as an insolvent and his application is pending
The Companies (Amendment) Ordinance, 2018 was promulgated on November 2, 2018. It amends several provisions in the Companies Act, 2013 relating to penalties, among others. Companies (Amendment) Ordinance, 2018 1. The issue of shares at a discount The Act prohibits a company from issuing shares at a discount, except in certain cases. On failure to […]
