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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Implication of Amendment in the definition of Associate Company as per Companies (Amendment) Act, 2017
Today we talk about start-ups and the mistakes they do which cause them a big trouble to expand their business and yes sometimes more serious than that, they have negative remark on their goodwill.
Companies (Incorporation) Rules for replacing INC 1 with Reserve Unique Name (RUN) and amendment in Form No. INC-1, Form No.INC-3, Form No. INC-12, Form No. INC-22, Form No. INC-24 and Form No. INC-32 and other changes.
In exercise of the powers conferred by sections 396, 398, 399, 403 and 404 read with sub-sections (1) and (2) of section 469 of the Companies Act, 2013 (18 of 2013), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Companies (Registration Offices and Fees) Rules, 2014, namely
We talk about shifting of Registered Office(RO) of the Company from One State to the Another which have more compliance than shifting the Registered Office within the State.
MCA notified the applicability of Condonation of Delay Scheme (CODS), 2018 vide General Circular No 16/2017 Dated 29/12/2017 which is applicable from 01.01.2018 to 31.03.2018 under which DIN of some Disqualified Directors have been activated to allow them to do fillings of all overdue documents. But at the same time the Scheme is only applicable […]
In a major relief for disqualified directors of companies, the government has provided a three-month window to them to file their returns and normalise operations by launching Condonation of Delay Scheme, 2018.
Introduction The Companies (Amendment) Act, 2017 (Act, 2017) has seen the light of the day with the receipt of President’s assent on January 03, 2018. The Companies (Amendment) Bill, 2017 (Bill, 2017) was duly passed in both the Houses of the Parliament on July 27, 2017 and December 19, 2017. The Bill, 2017 as approved […]
Admittedly,Company is not carrying out any businesss and its bank account has not been operated for over three years, petitioner ought to be provided benefit of CODS – 2018.
The author in these editorial gives a brief overview of the Companies Amendment Act, 2017 and has classified the amendments in the most simplest and understandable manner.