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Penalty for Delay in Filing of Form MSME-1

Company Law : The submission of MSME-1 is not only a requirement of the Companies Act, but it also has implications on the Income Tax Act and af...

May 3, 2024 22323 Views 0 comment Print

Failure to file MSME Form-1 resulted in a penalty of Rs. 16,09,000/-

Company Law : Learn the consequences of not filing MSME Form 1 on time as illustrated by a recent penalty case. Understand the legal requirement...

April 26, 2024 4206 Views 0 comment Print

Conundrum over Section 42(7) (Private Placement) of Companies Act 2013

Company Law : Delve into the conundrum surrounding Section 42(7) of the Companies Act 2013 as the ROC Delhi's adjudication order highlights the ...

April 4, 2024 4617 Views 2 comments Print

India Goes Global: Decoding Leap Rules & Listing Opportunities Abroad

Company Law : Explore the game-changing Companies (Listing of Equity Shares in Permissible Jurisdictions) Rules, 2024, paving the way for Indian...

January 29, 2024 2586 Views 0 comment Print

CSR Non-Compliance: Penalty Under Section 135 – AECOM India Case

Company Law : Explore penalty order under Sec. 135 of Companies Act, 2013 on AECOM India for CSR non-compliance. Learn consequences, key takeawa...

January 16, 2024 4014 Views 0 comment Print


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MCA imposes Rs 50000 penalty on Xinpoming Technology for non-filing of DIR-3 KYC

Company Law : MCA imposes ₹50,000 penalty on Xinpoming Technology for non-filing of DIR-3 KYC under Rule 12A. Appeal can be filed within 60 da...

January 13, 2025 1203 Views 0 comment Print


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Director Limit Violation: MCA imposes Rs. 2 Lakh Penalty

Company Law : Penalty imposed on Sh. Laxit Awla under Section 165 of Companies Act, 2013, for exceeding directorship limits. Details on violatio...

November 24, 2024 1620 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi HC Denies Interim Relief on NFRA Penalties in Reliance Capital Audit

Corporate Law : Delhi High Court refuses interim relief against NFRA penalties imposed on CAs and CA firm in the Reliance Capital audit lapses cas...

May 17, 2024 5517 Views 0 comment Print


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ROC Imposes Penalty as Incorrect Attachment Was Filed in AOC-4 Form

Company Law : The Registrar of Companies penalized the company and its authorized signatory after an incorrect document was attached with Form A...

June 2, 2026 162 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Imposes Penalty for Failure to Maintain Functional Registered Office

Company Law : ROC Mumbai held that repeated return of official notices proved non-maintenance of a registered office under Section 12(1) of the ...

May 27, 2026 402 Views 0 comment Print

Director Penalized for Incorrect AOC-4 Filing on Subsidiary Disclosure

Company Law : The ROC held that incorrect disclosure in Form AOC-4 amounted to violation of Rule 8(3) of the Companies Rules. Even inadvertent f...

May 27, 2026 171 Views 0 comment Print

Duplicate DIN Attracted ₹48,934 Penalty Despite Suo Motu Disclosure to ROC

Company Law : ROC Mumbai penalized a director for possessing two Director Identification Numbers in contravention of Section 155 of the Companie...

May 27, 2026 171 Views 0 comment Print

Company Fined After Registered Office Found Under Construction & Non-Operational

Company Law : The ROC rejected the company’s defense that temporary reconstruction and business disputes justified the absence of staff and si...

May 25, 2026 288 Views 0 comment Print


ROC Imposes Penalty for Incorrect CSR Disclosure in AOC-4 XBRL Filing

May 11, 2026 228 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Mumbai levied a penalty under Section 450 after a company incorrectly stated that CSR provisions were not applicable in Form AOC-4 XBRL. The order highlights that directors signing MCA forms are personally responsible for accuracy of disclosures and attachments.

ROC Pune Imposes Penalty as PAS-3 Return of Allotment Was Filed 46 Days Late

May 8, 2026 351 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Pune penalized a company and its directors for delayed filing of Form PAS-3 under Section 42(8) of the Companies Act, 2013. The authority held that delayed filing of return of allotment attracts a separate penalty under Section 42(9).

Company & Directors Penalised as MGT-14 Was Filed 40 Days Late

May 8, 2026 231 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Pune penalized a company and its directors for delayed filing of Form MGT-14 under Section 117 of the Companies Act, 2013. The authority granted reduced penalties after recognizing the company as a start-up eligible for Section 446B benefits.

No Separate Penalty for PAS-5 Filing Defect in Single Private Placement Transaction: ROC Pune

May 8, 2026 279 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Pune held that procedural lapses in a private placement issue related to one integrated transaction and did not warrant multiple penalties. The authority accepted the company’s contention that Section 42(10) does not contemplate separate penalties for each procedural deviation.

No Multiplicative Penalty for Single Private Placement Violation: ROC Pune

May 8, 2026 2316 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Pune held that procedural lapses in a private placement involving one investor formed part of a single integrated transaction and did not justify multiple penalties. No penalty was imposed under Section 42(10) of the Companies Act.

ROC Pune Imposes Reduced Penalty Due to Delay in Filing MGT-14 by Start-Up Company

May 8, 2026 303 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Pune penalized a start-up company and its officers for delayed filing of e-Form MGT-14 relating to a Special Resolution under Section 117(1). Reduced penalties were granted after extending the benefit of Section 446B applicable to small companies and start-ups.

ROC Pune Imposes Penalty Due to 46-Day Delay in Filing PAS-3 Return of Allotment

May 8, 2026 195 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Pune penalized a company and its directors for delayed filing of e-Form PAS-3 relating to private placement allotment under Section 42(8). The authority held that delay in filing return of allotment attracts separate penalty under Section 42(9).

ROC Pune Imposes Penalty as Private Placement Funds Were Used Before PAS-3 Filing

May 8, 2026 321 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Pune penalized a company and its directors for utilizing private placement funds before filing return of allotment under Section 42(8). The authority held that such utilization violated the proviso to Section 42(4) of the Companies Act.

ROC Mumbai imposed penalty for Holding Two DINs

May 7, 2026 291 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Mumbai imposed penalty for possessing duplicate Director Identification Numbers in violation of Section 155. The ruling highlights that even inadvertent duplicate DIN allotment can attract continuing penalties.

Company Penalized as DIR-12 for Director Cessation Was Filed After 2721 Days

May 7, 2026 255 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Delhi held that failure to regularize an Additional Director at the next AGM violated Section 161(1) of the Companies Act. Since the default continued for 2,721 days, maximum penalties were imposed on the company and directors.

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