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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Section 205 of the Act specifies the sources from which dividends can be paid and makes it compulsory for a company to provide for depreciation before declaring dividends. It also lays down the manner of providing for depreciation as well as that of payment of dividends.
The Companies Bill, 2011, on its enactment, would allow the country to have a modern legislation for growth and regulation of corporate sector in India. The existing statute for regulation of companies in the country, viz. the Companies Act, 1956 had been under consideration for quite long for comprehensive revision in view of the changing economic and commercial environment nationally as well as internationally.
Section 295 of Company Law deals with the loan given to DIRECTORS of the company. It also covers the security or guarantee provided for the same. Let us see in each detail, all the aspects of this section. As per section 295 of Companies Act 1956, previous approval of Central Government is required, if any company directly or indirectly-
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The best way to start a business is to incorporate Private limited company because it has many advantages like limited liability of members and directors, separate legal entity, easy compliance, etc. A company can be formed with minimum 2 directors and minimum paid up capital of Rs 1 Lakh.
Reporting is an integral part of any audit through which an Auditor expresses his opinion. In case of Companies, the auditor of the company is required to report on the 21 clauses as given in the Companies (Auditor’s Report) Order (CARO), 2003 issued by Central Government u/s227 (4A) of the Companies Act, 1956.
2) Period for which the issue may remain OPEN:Rights offer shall be made by Notice specifying the number of shares offered and limiting a time not being less than 15 days from the date of the offer within which the offer, if not accepted, will be deemed to have been declined {Section 81(1)(b)}.
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has after giving due consideration decided that any Financial Institution applying for declaration as PFI shall fulfil the following criteria:- (a) A company or corporation should be established under a special Act or the Companies Act, 1956 being a central act; (b) Main business of the company should be industrial/infrastructural financing;
Section 77 essentially states that no company limited by shares, and no company limited by guarantee and having a share capital, shall have power to buy its own shares, unless the consequent reduction of capital is effected and sanctioned in pursuance of sections 100 to 104 or of section 402. Section 77(2) then furthers the objective of Section 77 (1) by providing that a company cannot give financial assistance for the purchase of its shares. This is to ensure, at least, that those who buy shares in companies do so from their own resources and not from those of the company.
If the requirements of Company Act and/or Accounting Standards are different from that of Revised Schedule VI, what is the treatment to be given? If requirements of a regulatory authority like RBI are different from that of Revised Schedule VI, what treatment should be given? Para 4.1.1 of the Revised Schedule VI necessitates that if compliance with the requirements of the Act and/or accounting standards requires a change in the treatment or disclosure in the financial statements, the requirements of the Act and/or accounting standards will prevail over the Schedule VI.