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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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 : ROC Mumbai penalized a director after Form AOC-4 contained an incorrect AGM due date. The order emphasizes that directors are resp...
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Dematerialization is the process of converting Physical Securities into electronic format. It should be related to Listing of securities. A Shareholder intending to dematerialize its securities needs to open a Demat account with Depository Participant.
Key Points / Highlighters pertaining to notified Section 247 of the CA, 2013 The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has issued Notification for commencement of Section 247 of the Companies Act, 2013 [Valuation by Registered Valuers] with effect from 18th October, 2017. The Companies (Registered Valuers and Valuation) Rules, 2017 (Rules), which have been finalized. The […]
The memorandum and articles of association of a company are the most important documents for the formation of a company and for its functioning thereafter. It defines the scope of activities of the company and its purpose of incorporation. Before dealing with a company, it is advisable to read the memorandum and articles of the company to understand various aspects
Ministry of Corporate affairs has given many Relaxation/Exemptions to Private Companies vide notification No. G.S.R. 464(E) dated: 5th June, 2015 and G.S.R. 583(E) dated 13th June 2017 to ease the doing of Business in India. Exemption includes exemption from disclosure of Related Party Transactions
Last date of filing of AOC-4 XBRL E-Forms using Ind AS under Companies Act, 2013 for financial year 2016-17, without additional fee till 31st May, 2018.
We have audited the standalone financial statements of ABC Company Limited (the Company), which comprise the balance sheet as at 31st March 20XX, and the statement of Profit and Loss, (statement of changes in equity)[ii] and statement of cash flows for the year then ended
As closing date of Condonation of Delay Scheme viz. 30.04.2018 is falling under gazetted holiday on account of ‘Budh Purnima’, therefore, Ministry of Corporate Affairs has decided to give one day extension of the said scheme i.e. upto 01.05.2018.
Section 118(10) of the Companies Act, 2013 mandated for every company to observe secretarial standards with respect to General and Board meetings specified by the Institute of Company Secretaries of India constituted under section 3 of the Company Secretaries Act, 1980, and approved as such by the Central Government.
Section 2(85) of the Companies Act, 2013 defines small company. A company (other than public company) will be considered small if; 1. Paid-up share capital doesn’t exceed fifty lakh rupees or such higher amount as may be prescribed which shall not be more than ten crore rupees[1] and
Private Limited Company is basically a closely held Company which requires minimum two persons as Directors and shareholders for its incorporation. It is the most common and suitable form of entity for carrying out business in India with a long term objective. A Private Limited Companies in India are governed by the Companies Act, 2013.
