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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Company Law : Learn which companies must file MGT-7 or MGT-7A, when MGT-8 certification is mandatory, and how the Companies (Management and Admi...
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 : The article explains that SBI and PNB are statutory bodies created under separate Acts and are therefore not governed by the Compa...
Company Law : ICSI has urged the MCA to ensure eligible companies comply with Section 203 by appointing Whole-time Company Secretaries. The repr...
Corporate Law : NSO has launched the Annual Survey of Incorporated Services Sector Enterprises (ASISSE) to collect comprehensive economic and oper...
Company Law : ICSI has requested the MCA to grant compliance relaxations following technical disruptions caused by the Data Centre fire. The pro...
Company Law : The MCA has widened CSR eligibility by recognizing subscriptions to Zero Coupon Zero Principal Instruments as a valid CSR activity...
Company Law : Provisional list of audit firms of listed companies yet to file NFRA-2 for 2023-24. Filing deadline was 30.11.2025; fines apply fo...
Company Law : Madhya Pradesh HC dismissed a winding up petition, holding that a bona fide dispute over liability required adjudication before th...
Company Law : The NCLAT held that CFO nominees must satisfy the eligibility requirements under Section 203 of the Companies Act. It set aside th...
Company Law : Where a composite scheme of arrangement satisfies the procedural requirements of sections 230 to 232 of the Companies Act, 2013 an...
Company Law : NCLT Mumbai compounded the offence for failure to hold the AGM within the time prescribed under Section 96 of the Companies Act, 2...
Company Law : The NCLT Ahmedabad refused to condone a 4,215-day delay in filing an appeal for restoration of a struck-off company. The Tribunal ...
Company Law : MCA extends the Companies Compliance Facilitation Scheme, 2026 up to 31 August 2026 due to data center restoration following the...
Company Law : MCA has allowed companies to file Form DPT-3 for FY 2025-26 without additional fees until 31 July 2026 due to disruptions caused b...
Company Law : MCA notifies the New Development Bank under Section 2(11)(ii) of the Companies Act, 2013, specifying it as a body corporate for th...
Company Law : ROC Mumbai penalized a director after Form AOC-4 contained an incorrect AGM due date. The order emphasizes that directors are resp...
Company Law : ROC Mumbai imposed a penalty after finding that an individual held two Director Identification Numbers in violation of Section 155...
E-Form DIR-3 is required to be filed pursuant to Section 153 of the Companies Act, 2014 & Rule 9(1) of the Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Rules. Section 153: Every individual intending to be appointed as director of a company shall make an application for allotment of Director Identification Number to the Central Government […]
Has the government really made the incorporation of a company in India cheap by reducing the statutory fee to ‘Zero’ for SPICe form and eMOA and eAOA or fabricated the process of collecting proceeds by creating a second window of Rs. 1000/- for name approvals through RUN web form?
The Companies (Amendment) Bill, 2017, which is aimed at making some major changes to the Companies Act, 2013, was passed in Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha by voice vote. The Companies (Amendment) Act, 2017 of Parliament received the assent of the President on the 3rd January, 2018. Name reservation in case of new company shall be […]
In this Flash editorial, the author begins by referring the Quick Questions on Condonation of Delay Scheme 2018 in relation to Active Companies or Struck off Companies Both. Condonation of Delay Scheme, 2018 is an Opportunity Scheme for the Disqualified Director to remove their disqualification, which occur due to non filing of Financial Statements & Annual Returns.
The Companies Act, 2013 aiming to promote Corporate governance has armed the regulator with enormous powers. Exercising these, recently two major steps have been taken by the Registrar of Companies (RoC) in this respect (i) Disqualified directors of the Company that had not filed annual return for continues 3 years, and (ii) the names of companies, prima facie not doing any business, were struck off.
RUN service should be used pursuant to Section 4(4) of the Companies Act, 2013 and Rule 8 & 9 of Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014 which are reproduced for your reference:
Article discusses briefly on Impact of Companies Amendment Act, 2017 on Companies Act, 2013 Provisions related to Associate Company, Joint Venture, Small Company, Name Reservation, Name Change of an Existing Company, Registered Office, Private Placement, Repayment of deposit accepted before commencement of this act, Penalty of wrongful acceptance of Deposit, Place of keeping Register, Charges, […]
Reserve Unique Name (RUN) is the new Web-Form introduced by The Ministry Of Corporate Affairs to Reserve Unique Name, as another promising step towards promoting work culture in India on its 69th Republic Day. In the spree to ease the bureaucratic fallouts in the process of incorporating a company in India, the government in affiliation […]
On 26th Jan 2018 a new web based service RUN (Reserve Unique Name) has been introduced by Ministry of Corporate Affairs. Through this service you can directly submit the application for reserving name online within few minutes. On the basis of various queries raised by our clients, we have summarized it in FAQ. Q1. Whether […]
Articles Provides 25 Key Highlights On Companies (Amendments) Act, 2017 which includes Provision related to Registration / Conversion of LLP of Company/LLP, Issuance of Sweat Equity Share, Section 3A Number of members falling below the minimum requirement, Section 12 Changes of Registered Office of the Company, Private Placement, Financial Statements, Corporate Social Responsibility, Audit and […]
