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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Ambiguous nature of From RD1 form when filed for approval regarding auditor removal before it’s term of service with Central Government (Regional Director).
As the Ministry of Corporate Affairs has started overhauling and cleaning its records and registry, it has initiated the process of Annual KYC of all the Directors (e-form DIR-3KYC) and giving a snag to the irregularities occurred due to outdated filing and unsystematic procedures. In the Editorial, Author has made an effort to throw light […]
Director’s Report pursuant to section 134 of the Companies Act, 2013 along with Rule 8 of Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014 1. The Board’s Report shall be prepared based on the stand alone financial statements of the company and shall report on the highlights of performance of subsidiaries, associates and joint venture companies and their contribution […]
As per new provisions, Every Director is required to file E-form DIR-3 KYC on or before 31st August 2018. Details regarding the same are as follows:- Introduction:- The Ministry of Corporate Affairs as part of updating its registry, is conducting KYC of all Directors of all companies annually through a new eform viz. DIR-3 KYC. […]
S.O. (E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 1 of the Companies (Amendment) Act, 2017 (1 of 2018), the Central Government hereby appoints the day of 31st July, 2018 as the date on which the provisions of Section 36 of the said Act shall come into force.
Matters to be included in Board’s Report for One Person Company and Small Company.- (1) The Board’s Report of One Person Company and Small Company shall be prepared based on the stand alone financial statement of the company, which shall be in abridged form and contain the following:-
E-Form DIR-3 KYC is required to be filed pursuant to Rule 12A and Rule 11(2) and (3) of The Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Rules, 2014. Rule 12A of Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Rules, 2014 as introduced vide Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) fourth Amendment Rules, 2018 : “Every individual who has […]
Annual Filing of the Companies is the next important step marked in the compliance list. Every Company other than one person Company has to convene Annual General meeting (AGM) within a period of six months from the end of financial year and in case of first AGM, the same shall be held within a period […]
Article explains How to calculate Median Remuneration under Companies Act, 2013 read with Rule 5(1)(iii) of the Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014.
WHAT IS DIR-3 KYC? It’s a newly incorporated Form. MCA is conducting KYC of all Directors of all companies annually through a new e-form viz. DIR-3 KYC. MCA via its notification dated 5th July, 2018, requires directors to intimate their particulars to the Central Government in e-form DIR-3 KYC within the time as specified. E-Form DIR-3 KYC is required to be filed […]
