Company Law : The FAQ clarifies that the Companies Act, 2013 does not restrict adjournment of a duly convened and commenced AGM. An adjourned AG...
Company Law : This FAQ examines the statutory authorities empowered to convene an Extraordinary General Meeting under the Companies Act, 2013. I...
Company Law : The 2025 amendment replaces annual DIR-3 KYC filings with a triennial compliance framework. Directors now need to file KYC once ev...
Company Law : The article explains when private companies can rely on MCA exemptions to borrow through board approval alone. It highlights the b...
Company Law : The article explains how Audit Committee, Board, and shareholder approvals apply to related party transactions under corporate law...
Company Law : The MCA has widened CSR eligibility by recognizing subscriptions to Zero Coupon Zero Principal Instruments as a valid CSR activity...
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Company Law : NFRA found major deficiencies in audit documentation and archival practices. The report highlights the need for stronger controls ...
Company Law : The inspection report highlights deficiencies in audit documentation, independence monitoring and compliance with auditing standar...
Company Law : The regulator found that the audit firm lacked an effective monitoring mechanism to ensure firmwide independence policies were pro...
Company Law : Penalty imposed on Sh. Laxit Awla under Section 165 of Companies Act, 2013, for exceeding directorship limits. Details on violatio...
Corporate Law : That the period of lockdown ordered by the Central Government and the State Governments including the period as may be extended ei...
Company Law : The MCA has amended the valuation rules to require Registered Valuer Organisations to maintain a minimum paid-up capital of ₹25 ...
Company Law : The Registrar of Companies penalized the company and its authorized signatory after an incorrect document was attached with Form A...
Company Law : MCA amends Schedule VII of the Companies Act to include subscription to zero coupon zero principal instruments on Social Stock Exc...
Company Law : MCA has amended the CSR Rules to recognize zero coupon zero principal instruments issued by Social Stock Exchange-listed NPOs. The...
Company Law : ROC Mumbai held that repeated return of official notices proved non-maintenance of a registered office under Section 12(1) of the ...
As per Rule 8 and 8A of the Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014 other than one person Company or small company shall give a statement that the company has complied with the provisions relating to the constitution of Internal Complaint under the Sexual Harassment of women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013 to be made with effect from 31.07.2018.
It is observed that the subject company has not placed the related party transactions before the Audit Committee meeting held on 31.10.2018 for approval in compliance of section 118(1) of the Act r/w Secretarial Standard -1 (SS-1) issued by Institute of Company Secretaries of India. Relevant provision of para 1.3.8 of secretarial standard (SS-1) issued […]
It is observed that the resolutions placed before the Board during the aforesaid financial year for the purpose of bank signatory did not contain the specimen signatures of the authorized signatories and as such were also not contained in the Minutes book which indicate that minutes of the board meeting held on 29.08.2016, 27.10.2016 and […]
Company failed to appoint a Whole Time Company Secretary within the required timeframe of six months, as per the provisions of Section 203(1) of the Act. The company eventually appointed a Whole Time Company Secretary with a delay of 140 days. This delay resulted in a violation of Section 203(1) and rendered the company and its officers liable under Section 203(5).
a. That the provision pursuant to sub-section (7) of Section 42 of the Act, no company issuing securities under this section shall release any public advertisements or utilize any media, marketing or distribution channels or agents to inform the public at large about such an issue. As mentioned in para (IX)(d) above, with the use […]
Company failed to attach a complete copy of the Director’s Report and Auditor’s Report for financial year 2019-20, resulting in violation of Section 134 & 137 of Companies Act.
During the examination of form GNL-2 vide SRN F53685046 dated 19.12.2022, it is observed from attachment of afore mentioned form that statement in Form No. CAA.8 filed with this office along with order passed by Hon’ble NCLT, Cuttack dated 20.08.2020, that, CAA-8 should be filed within two hundred and ten days from the end of […]
Clarification about filing of Form GNL-2, for the purposes of filing prospectus related documents, MGT-14, PAS-3 and SH-8 during 22.02.2023 to 31.03.2023 due to process of stabilization of 45 forms launched with effect from 23.01.2023.
Violation of Section 135(6) of Companies Act, 2013 by M/S. Kony India Private Limited as company failed to transfer an unspent amount of Rs. 42,09,263/- to the Unspent Corporate Social Responsibility Account within the specified time frame. The company has since transferred the amount, but a penalty has been imposed. The penalty for the company […]
Form PAS-03 which was closed for filing in Version-2 on 20.01.2023 and launched in Version-3 on 23.01.2023, and whose due dates for filing fall between 20.01.2023 and 28.02.2023, can also be filed without payment of additional fees till 31.03.2023.
