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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9. Reservation of name.- An application for reservation of name shall be made through the web service available at www.mca.gov.in by using form RUN (Reserve Unique Name) along with fee as provided in the Companies (Registration offices and fees) Rules, 2014, which may either be approved or rejected
Ministry of Corporate Affairs has appointed 21st March, 2018 from which the provisions related to the Constitution of National Financial Reporting Authority come into force. This will pave a way towards the establishment of NFRA.
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Nowadays, there are lot of start-ups or business in India which have one of the most popular legal entity i.e., Private Limited Company (which gives a lot of benefits).
Total share capital includes both equity and preference share capital. While preference shareholders does not have any voting rights, its not logical to include them for the purpose of ascertaining associate company. So, now associate company will be decided based on total voting power in stead of total share capital.
These rules may be called The National Financial Reporting Authority NFRA (Manner of Appointment and other Terms and Conditions of Service of Chairperson and Members) Rules, 2018.
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (3) of section 1 of the Companies Act, 2013 (18 of 2013), the Central Government hereby appoints the 21st March, 2018 as the date on which the provisions of sub-sections (3) and (11) of section 132 of the said Act shall come into force.
RBI issues regulations on cross-border mergers between Indian and foreign companies under FEMA, detailing compliance, valuation, and approval processes.
This article attempts to elaborate the effects of Companies (Amendment) Act, 2017 on Section 185 of the Companies Act, 2013. The Companies (Amendment) Act, 2017 attempts to make major changes in the Companies Act, 2013 so as to bring harmony and synchronization among the Act, rules and SEBI guidelines.