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Why Outstanding Bill Discounting Must Be Reported in Form DPT-3?

Company Law : The issue was whether bank bill discounting facilities require disclosure in Form DPT-3. It was clarified that only amounts outsta...

June 16, 2026 5202 Views 0 comment Print

Voluntary ISIN Does Not Trigger Demat Compliance Due to Statutory Exemption

Company Law : The clarification confirms that Small Companies remain exempt from Rule 9A even after obtaining an ISIN. Compliance obligations ar...

April 17, 2026 1023 Views 0 comment Print

No Annual KYC Filing Needed as Rule Changes to 3-Year Cycle for DIN Holders

Company Law : The amendment changes KYC filing from annual to a three-year cycle. It clarifies timelines and reduces compliance burden while mai...

April 4, 2026 2298 Views 1 comment Print

Major Corporate Law Changes vide Companies Amendment Bill 2026

Company Law : The Bill focuses on easing compliance and decriminalising minor offences. It introduces streamlined procedures and enhanced govern...

April 4, 2026 4500 Views 0 comment Print

Strike-Off Without Annual Filings: Is CCFS Scheme 2026 Required?

Company Law : The article clarifies that companies are not required to complete annual filings for years in which no business activity was carri...

April 4, 2026 4032 Views 0 comment Print


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MCA Prescribes OTP-Based Email Update Process for Companies and LLPs

Company Law : The MCA introduced a streamlined process for updating registered email IDs of companies and LLPs. The update ensures seamless rece...

April 17, 2026 1881 Views 0 comment Print

MCA Advisory: Fix ‘DSC Not Registered with DIN’ Error in DIR-3 KYC

Company Law : The issue involves failure in DIR-3 KYC filing due to DSC mismatch. MCA clarified that proper DSC registration with DIN is mandato...

April 17, 2026 2508 Views 0 comment Print

MCA launches Final Set of 38 Company Forms In MCA21 V3 Portal

Company Law : The MCA21 V3 portal will launch its final 38 company forms on July 14, 2025. Key dates include V2 e-filing discontinuation on June...

May 31, 2025 5292 Views 0 comment Print

Scheme for Street Vendors -PM SVANidhi scheme

Corporate Law : Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs Scheme of Special Micro-Credit Facility launched for Street Vendors – Striving towar...

June 21, 2020 2094 Views 0 comment Print


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“Liability of Director after Strike off’ and ‘Wound up of Company after Strike off”

Company Law : In this flash editorial author discusses the provisions of liability of directors after strike off of Company or winding up of Com...

March 6, 2018 40005 Views 1 comment Print

Time to file Appeal in NCLAT against Order of Adjudicating Authority

Company Law : Article discusses Time Period for Filing of Appeal in National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) against the order of adjudic...

December 15, 2017 14916 Views 0 comment Print

Perusal of Pending Proceeding before HC after declaration of Moratorium in IBC, 2016

Corporate Law : In this editorial author discusses Judgment National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) in the case of Steamline Industries L...

December 15, 2017 1950 Views 0 comment Print

Whether POA Holder Can File Application Under IBC, 2016

Corporate Law : The 'I&B Code' is a complete Code by itself. The provision of the Power of Attorney Act, 1882 cannot override the specific provisi...

December 14, 2017 2658 Views 0 comment Print

Whether dispute raised by OC is bar for acceptance of petition under IBC

Corporate Law : Whether Corporate Debtor can bar the NCLT to accept the petition of Operational Creditor by raising a dispute on the Demand Notice...

October 9, 2017 2229 Views 0 comment Print


Agenda for First Board Meeting After Incorporation of Company

February 15, 2019 200034 Views 1 comment Print

In this  article author discusses the followings: – Agenda for First Board Meeting – Draft of Notice, Agenda, Minutes etc. LEGISLATION LANGUAGE: √ As per Section 173(1) ‘Every company shall hold the first meeting of the Board of Directors within 30 (thirty) days of the date of its incorporation.’ √ Companies have to follow Secretarial […]

Permissible Deposits – Private Companies -Companies Act, 2013

February 15, 2019 518919 Views 31 comments Print

In this spark editorial, the author begins by referring the provisions of section 73 of Companies Act, 2013 relating to Acceptance of Deposit by Companies. Author shall Shed Some Light on sources of permissible deposits, limits of deposits, provisions of deposits, compliances for acceptance of such deposits etc.

Meaning of Significant Beneficial Ownership (SBO)

February 15, 2019 19506 Views 0 comment Print

The Provisions of Significant Beneficial Ownership (SBO), in a different form, been part of the Companies Act, 1956, under section 180(7) (3). The new avatar comes under Section 90 of the Companies Act, 2013, as amended in 2017. The issue of the misuse of multi-layered corporate entities has grabbed attention of various policymakers and regulators. […]

Meaning of Micro & Small enterprises for Filing of Form MSME-I

January 26, 2019 13476 Views 0 comment Print

Many Professionals / corporate are confused in relation to meaning of Micro and Small enterprises in respect of Notification dated 22.01.2019 by which ‘Specified Companies (Furnishing of information about payment to micro and small enterprise suppliers) Order, 2019‘ been passed by MCA. In this editorial, author will discuss meaning of MSME for purpose of above […]

Mandatory reporting of MSME dues in MSME form I by specified Companies; New Rule wef. 22.01.2019

January 26, 2019 7380 Views 1 comment Print

MANDATORY reporting of Specified Companies- In respect of MSME dues with effect from 22.01.2019 as notified vide by MCA on  22nd January, 2019 vide  Specified Companies (Furnishing of information about payment to Micro and Small enterprise Suppliers) Order, 2019. As per these rules, Every specified companies are required to file MSME form 1 with ROC […]

DPT-3 Mandatory Information of Loan to ROC : FAQs

January 26, 2019 41643 Views 5 comments Print

Author explains provisions of Mandatory Filing of Details of Loan with ROC in brief with some important FAQ’s in relation to DPT-3  with reference to Companies (Acceptance of Deposits) Amendment Rules, 2019 notified by MCA on 22.01.2019. By Companies (Acceptance of Deposits) Amendment Rules, 2019 : Every Company other than Government Company shall file a […]

Unlisted public companies exempt from dematerialization of Securities

January 23, 2019 12222 Views 8 comments Print

Earlier Provision: MCA vide it’s notification dated September 10, 2018 inserted Rule 9A in Companies (Prospectus and Allotment of Securities) Rules, 2014, making it mandatory for all the unlisted public companies to dematerlize it’s securities w.e.f. October 2, 2018 without any exemption to Nidhi Company or Government Company (unlisted public company). MCA on 22nd January, 2019 […]

Mandatory Information of Loan To ROC- New Compliance New Rule 16A w.e.f. 22.01.2019

January 23, 2019 37173 Views 6 comments Print

MCA on 22nd January, 2019 has published Companies (Acceptance of Deposits) Amendment Rules, 2019. They shall come into effect from 22nd January, 2019. By these amended rules “One explanation added in Rule 16” and one “new Rule 16A” has been introduced. As per earlier 16 “Every company to which deposit rules apply (means loan considered […]

Difference Between Fine & Penalty Companies Act, 2013 & Company Ordinance, 2018

December 25, 2018 19413 Views 0 comment Print

There is always confusion between ‘Fine and Penalties’.  Through, this editorial author made an attempt to elaborate the difference and basic meaning of between ‘Fine & Penalties’. Let’s first see the meaning as per dictionary: Fine Penalty As per Oxford Dictionary: Fine is “a sum of money exacted as a penalty by a court of […]

Analysis of NFRA Rules, 2018

November 23, 2018 5490 Views 0 comment Print

As per the Companies Act, 2013 the NFRA is tasked with the job of recommending accounting and auditing standards, ensuring compliance with them and overseeing the quality of service of the accounting and audit professions.

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