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Companies Act

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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Threshold Limits under Companies Act, 2013: Comprehensive Guide

Company Law : Explore various threshold limits under the Companies Act, 2013, with detailed compliance requirements for listed, public, and priv...

July 17, 2024 165 Views 0 comment Print

Everything about Latest Amendment in DIR 3 KYC

Company Law : Understand the latest changes in DIR-3 KYC, including rules for updating email IDs and mobile numbers, fees, and filing details. L...

July 17, 2024 240 Views 0 comment Print

Board report & financial statement Signing: Companies Act & SEBI (LODR)

Company Law : Understand the nuances of signing board reports and financial statements under Companies Act and SEBI (LODR). Learn who must sign ...

July 15, 2024 729 Views 0 comment Print

Share Splitting Process Under Companies Act 2013 & SEBI (LODR) Regulations 2015

Company Law : Learn the detailed process of splitting shares under the Companies Act 2013 and SEBI (LODR) Regulations 2015, from board resolutio...

July 15, 2024 672 Views 1 comment Print

Compounding of Offences – Section 441 of Companies Act, 2013 – Analysis

Company Law : Learn about the compounding of offences under Section 441 of the Companies Act, 2013. Understand types of offences, authorities in...

July 15, 2024 390 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


Issues in filing of return in Form DPT-3 for financial year ending 31.03.2024

Company Law : Discover the challenges faced by the Institute of Company Secretaries of India in filing Form DPT-3 for FY 2023-24. Learn about te...

June 28, 2024 93 Views 0 comment Print

ESI/EPF Registration in e-form AGILE-PRO-S: Request to Develop Optionality

Company Law : Explore the challenges faced by newly incorporated companies regarding mandatory ESI and EPF registrations in India, with proposed...

May 24, 2024 186 Views 0 comment Print

ICMAI Advisory: Unit of Measure & Cost Audit Report Submission

CA, CS, CMA : ICMAI issues advisory for members regarding Annexures in Cost Audit Reports & timely submission. Ensure compliance for statutory r...

May 10, 2024 396 Views 0 comment Print

ICAI CCM Dhiraj Khandelwal clarifies on NFRA Order

Company Law : Delve into the NFRA order controversy with detailed analysis on penalty imposition, opinion disparities, and key issues. Gain insi...

April 30, 2024 10209 Views 0 comment Print

Processing Delays of MCA Forms – Challenges and Solutions

Company Law : Explore the issues and challenges in processing MCA forms at CPC. Learn about the proposed solutions for timely approval and the i...

April 30, 2024 252 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


CA Barred for Five Years by NCLT for Failing Duties as Statutory Auditor

CA, CS, CMA : Read the full NCLT judgment/order on Union of India Vs CA. Ramaiah Nataraja. Bengaluru CA barred from statutory auditor role for c...

July 16, 2024 2283 Views 0 comment Print

U.S. Bankruptcy Court Moratorium Order Not Automatically Enforceable in India

Company Law : Explore the Calcutta High Court's decision in Uphealth Holdings, INC. Vs Dr. Syed Sabahat Azim & Ors. regarding the applicability ...

July 14, 2024 192 Views 0 comment Print

What If You Have Lost Your Debenture Certificate?

Company Law : Explore the implications of issuing duplicate debenture certificates under the Companies Act, 2013. Learn about legal remedies, as...

July 4, 2024 312 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT Approves Demerger Scheme: Raymond Limited & Raymond Lifestyle

Company Law : Read the NCLT judgment approving the demerger scheme between Raymond Limited and Raymond Lifestyle Limited. Detailed analysis and ...

July 3, 2024 921 Views 0 comment Print

Share Allotment at Concessional Price is Oppressive to Existing Members: NCLT

Company Law : Full text of the NCLT Mumbai judgment in Ajay Tajpuriya vs Goel Ganga Infrastructure case. Detailed analysis of the order concerni...

June 15, 2024 417 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


₹30 Lakh Penalty: Non-Appointment of CS after Crossing 5 Crore Paid-up Capital

Company Law : Discover the adjudication order under Section 203(1) of the Companies Act, 2013. Standard Glass Lining Technology Ltd. penalized f...

July 17, 2024 1470 Views 0 comment Print

MCA Eases Naming Rules for Nidhi Companies

Company Law : Check out the latest Companies (Incorporation) Amendment Rules 2024 issued by Ministry of Corporate Affairs, omitting word Nidhi f...

July 17, 2024 564 Views 0 comment Print

MCA Updates Rule 12A for Directors’ KYC with Effect from August 1, 2024

Company Law : Multiple Updates of Mobile Number or Email Address in DIN Allowed by MCA by submitting e‑form DIR‑3 KYC on payment of fees of ...

July 17, 2024 5541 Views 0 comment Print

MSME Form-1 amended: Companies to Report MSEs Overdue Payment

Company Law : Read about the Specified Companies Order amendment under Companies Act 2013 to enhance reporting on payments to micro and small en...

July 15, 2024 5145 Views 0 comment Print

Companies (Management and Administration) Amendment Rules, 2024: Form MGT-6 amended

Company Law : Government of India amends Companies (Management and Administration) Rules, 2014. Learn about the changes and the new Form MGT-6 e...

July 15, 2024 639 Views 0 comment Print


Requirement and procedure for obtaining commencement of business certificate

September 9, 2009 36420 Views 7 comments Print

Certificate of Commencement of Business: Procedural Analysis The date of incorporation of a company may not be the date of commencement of business. A private company and a public limited company not having share capital are not required to comply with any other formalities and may commence its business activities immediately after obtaining the certificate of incorporation from the […]

Provisions contained in Companies Bill, 2009 related to the profession of Company Secretaries

September 8, 2009 849 Views 0 comment Print

1.  Key Managerial Personnel (Clause 178) (a)  Definition As per clause 178, every company belonging to such class or description of companies as may be prescribed shall have Whole-Time Key Managerial Personnel (KMP).

ICAI presidents message to CA community on the XBRL, IFRS, Direct Tax Code, Satyam, Companies Bill, 2009 etc

September 3, 2009 375 Views 0 comment Print

Dear CA Pariwar, The enthusiasm of our members and students throughout the country in celebrating our Diamond Jubilee Year has indeed been overwhelming and I would also like to take this opportunity to extend my heartfelt gratitude to all our members, students, my colleagues in the Council, Regional Councils and Branch Managing Committee Members for […]

IL&FS to be the New Promoter of Maytas Infra Limited

September 1, 2009 291 Views 0 comment Print

Company Law Board Asks Il&FS To Appoint 4 Directors, Including Chairman, On The Board; Central Government To Have 2 Nominees On The Maytas Board.

MCA proposed to prosecute audit firms also for wrong doing of its partner

August 26, 2009 330 Views 0 comment Print

The ministry of company affairs (MCA) intends to insert a clause in the Companies Act that will make audit firms also liable to prosecution as against the existing provisions that limits penal action only to chartered accountants. The proposal, being pushed by government agencies, has found favour with MCA and the amendments could be made […]

Corporate can Pay stamp duty online for formation of company, Increase in Authorise Share capital etc

August 21, 2009 1217 Views 0 comment Print

Come September, the incorporation of companies or various regulatory filings will not be a cumbersome and time-taking exercise anymore. The government is going to start e-stamp facility that would allow corporates to deposit stamp duty electronically. From September 12, stamp duty for various instruments including Memorandum of Association, Article of Association (or incorporation of a […]

Highlights of The Companies Bill 2009

August 19, 2009 1055 Views 0 comment Print

1.   The Companies Bill 2009, contains 426 sections as against the existing 658 sections.  The reduction of 232 sections in the Bill has been made possible by the power to make more than 200 Rules. IN  UK the Companies Act has 1,300 sections and 16 schedules. The obsession with cutting down on the size […]

Accounting and Provisions of Minimum Alternate Tax (MAT)

August 19, 2009 189702 Views 7 comments Print

Chapter XIIB of the Income Tax Act, 1961 covers Minimum Alternate Tax U/s. 115JB, which covers cases under ‘Special Provision for Payment of tax by certain companies’.. The relevant extract of this section is produced below:

Government will not interfere in appointment of Statutory Auditor of Listed Public Companies U/s. 224

August 11, 2009 477 Views 0 comment Print

The Government has said that the appointment of statutory auditor is made by the shareholders of a company in its annual general meeting and that it has no proposal to have the statutory auditors appointed by a Regulatory Authority in respect of listed companies. Giving this information in the Lok Sabha today in a written […]

Objectives of Companies Bill, 2009 presented in the Lok Sabha

August 4, 2009 2230 Views 0 comment Print

The Minister for Corporate Affairs, Mr Salman Khurshid, Yesterday introduced the Companies Bill, 2009 in the Lok Sabha. The main objectives of the Companies Bill, 2009 are as follows –(a) to revise and modify the Companies Act, 1956 in consonance with the changes in the national and international economy;(b) to bring about compactness by deleting […]

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