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Companies Act 2013

The Companies Act 2013 is a crucial legislation in India governing the incorporation, functioning, and management of companies. Learn about the key provisions, compliance requirements, and legal framework under the Companies Act 2013.

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Mandatory Dematerialisation of Securities for Public & Private Companies: Legal Framework

Company Law : The Companies Act, 2013 and related rules now require most public and private companies to issue and transfer securities only in d...

May 21, 2026 141 Views 0 comment Print

Companies Act 2013 vs Companies Law Amendment Bill 2026

Company Law : The Companies Law Amendment Bill, 2026 proposes major reforms in corporate governance, compliance, and digital regulation. This ar...

May 20, 2026 510 Views 0 comment Print

Procedure for Shifting Registered Office Outside Local Limits Within Same State (Under Different ROC Jurisdiction)

Company Law : This guide explains the complete legal procedure for shifting a company’s registered office within the same state but under a di...

May 20, 2026 309 Views 0 comment Print

Transfer of Member Interest in No Share Capital Company

Company Law : Section 56 of Companies Act, 2013 requires execution of a proper instrument of transfer for transfer of interest of a member in a ...

May 18, 2026 780 Views 0 comment Print

E-Adjudication & Virtual Hearings Transforming Corporate Governance

Corporate Law : The article explains how digital adjudication systems, virtual hearings, and online compliance platforms are reshaping India’s c...

May 16, 2026 483 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


Provisional List of 1314 Audit Firms Missing NFRA-2 Filings for 2024-2025

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...

May 10, 2026 4893 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Flags MCA-21 V3 Portal Issues, Seeks Urgent Compliance Fixes

Company Law : ICSI recommended restoring public access to basic company master data without mandatory login requirements. The representation sta...

May 8, 2026 17931 Views 0 comment Print

NFRA issues Audit Quality Inspection Guidelines

Company Law : NFRA introduced guidelines to evaluate audit firms’ compliance and quality control systems. The framework emphasizes governance,...

May 1, 2026 801 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Request MCA to permit filing of Forms during liquidation process

Company Law : The issue is ambiguity in filing authority during liquidation. ICSI has requested clarity to enable liquidators to maintain statut...

April 18, 2026 1407 Views 0 comment Print

MCA Consultation on Filing Reforms & Simplifying Compliance for Viksit Bharat 2047

Company Law : The initiative addresses inefficiencies in the current filing system and proposes consolidation and automation. It highlights a sh...

April 17, 2026 450 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


In TDS Payment dispute, filing of Sale Deed documents was necessary to prove sale consideration

Income Tax : In a commercial suit regarding specific performance, High Court had allowed a Civil Revision Petition by setting aside the order o...

May 21, 2026 93 Views 0 comment Print

Madras HC Allows Fresh Reply in NDH-4 Rejection Cases Due to Opportunity of Hearing

Company Law : The Madras High Court permitted Nidhi companies to submit fresh replies against NDH-4 rejection orders and directed authorities to...

May 16, 2026 171 Views 0 comment Print

Dale & Carrington Vs. P.K. Prathapan (2004): Legal Analysis & Narrative Brief

Company Law : Legal Analysis and Narrative Brief: Dale and Carrington Investment Pvt. Ltd. and Another v. P.K. Prathapan and Others (Supreme Cou...

April 6, 2026 414 Views 0 comment Print

Writ not entertained since alternative remedy of approaching NCLAT available

Company Law : Bombay High Court held that writ petition cannot be entertained in the face of availability of alternative remedy of approaching t...

April 6, 2026 303 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT Dismisses Plea as Preference Share Extension Within 20-Year Limit Needs No Approval

Company Law : The case examined whether Tribunal approval was required for extending preference share redemption. It was held that such extensio...

April 3, 2026 381 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


No Multiplicative Penalty for Single Private Placement Violation: ROC Pune

Company Law : ROC Pune held that procedural lapses in a private placement involving one investor formed part of a single integrated transaction ...

May 21, 2026 2112 Views 0 comment Print

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

Company Law : ROC Pune penalized a start-up company and its officers for delayed filing of e-Form MGT-14 relating to a Special Resolution under ...

May 21, 2026 159 Views 0 comment Print

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

Company Law : ROC Pune penalized a company and its directors for delayed filing of e-Form PAS-3 relating to private placement allotment under Se...

May 21, 2026 96 Views 0 comment Print

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

Company Law : ROC Pune penalized a company and its directors for utilizing private placement funds before filing return of allotment under Secti...

May 21, 2026 81 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Imposes Penalty Due to Incorrect AGM Date in AOC-4 XBRL Filing

Company Law : ROC Mumbai-II imposed penalty under Section 450 after a company incorrectly mentioned the AGM date in Form AOC-4 XBRL. The order h...

May 21, 2026 108 Views 0 comment Print


Compounding of Non-Filing of AOC-4/ MGT-7

October 18, 2016 64093 Views 2 comments Print

As per Companies Act, 2013 every Company have to file e-form MGT-7 within 60 from the date of Annual General Meeting AGM and AOC-4 required filing with ROC within 30 from the date of AGM. Below we will discuss the consequences of non filing or delay in filing of e-form MGT-7 (Annual Return) and e-form AOC-4 (Filing of Financial statement).

Can company file Unaudited Financial Statement with ROC

October 18, 2016 38611 Views 9 comments Print

Company have to file un-audited/provisional financial statement within 30 days of AGM and have to file audited financial statement once such statement is approved by the shareholders in the adjourned AGM.

Major Achievements of MCA for September, 2016

October 18, 2016 1495 Views 0 comment Print

The Ministry vide notification no. G.S.R. 2843(E), dated 01.09.2016 has notified certain designated Special Courts with the concurrence of the Chief Justice of the High Courts of Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan, Punjab and Haryana, Madras and Manipur, for providing speedy trial of offences punishable with imprisonment of two years or more under the Companies Act, 2013.

MCA staff to submit Income Tax calculations for F.Y. 2016-17

October 18, 2016 2428 Views 0 comment Print

Cash Section is in the process of calculation of Income Tax for the financial year 2016­17. In view of this, all the officers/members of the staff, whose annual income exceeds Rs.2,50,000/- are requested to furnish the information in the enclosed proforma (Annexure-I,II &III)

Section 139 with Special Reference to Transition Period of 3 Years

October 16, 2016 16084 Views 0 comment Print

Third proviso to section 139(2) is applicable only in those cases wherein old Auditor is being continued and in case of appointment of new Auditor, the appointment shall be of five years as per section 139(1) & (2).

Deduction of CSR expenses under Income Tax Act, 1961

October 15, 2016 144178 Views 10 comments Print

Give and take is a way of getting things done in a desired manner. When we give something, we expect something. A mom dictating a child to finish her homework gets a likely response If I will finish this, will you give me a chocolate? Similar was the expectation of the corporates regarding the allowance of expenditure incurred for fulfilling their social responsibilities as per the mandate of the Companies Act, 2013.

Things to know about Company Incorporation Form- SPICE

October 13, 2016 17215 Views 0 comment Print

CS Rahul Harsh Everything you should know about Incorporation of Company Form – SPICE  The ministry of corporate affairs (MCA) through a notification dated 01/10/2016, put forth the Fourth Amendment rules, 2016 for the incorporation of companies has recently introduced an E-form under the SPICe (Simplified Proforma for Incorporating Company Electronically) which simplifies the incorporation […]

ICAI Request members to improve annual ROC filing compliance

October 11, 2016 2308 Views 0 comment Print

This is to mention here that to promote high standard of integrity and professionalism it is an essential part of the Professional duty of the Chartered Accountants to ensure compliance of various statutory and other regulatory requirements with regard to the relevant provisions of the Acts which regulate the functioning of Companies and LLPs.

SPICE: Simplified Proforma for Incorporating Company Electronically

October 9, 2016 11926 Views 2 comments Print

An appreciable step is taken by Ministry of Corporate Affairs by introducing E-Form INC-32 under SPICE scheme vide MCA’s notification dated 01/10/2016 notifying Companies(Incorporation) Fourth Amendment Rules, 2016. SPICE means Simplified Proforma for Incorporating Company Electronically.

ICAI withdraws application Guide on Schedule II to Companies Act, 2013

October 9, 2016 1795 Views 0 comment Print

This is to mention here that since the authority of the Guidance Notes issued by ICAI is above than the Application Guides issued, the Application Guide on the Provisions of Schedule II to the Companies Act, 2013 is no longer effective and stands withdrawn from the date the Guidance Note on Accounting for Depreciation in Companies in the context of Schedule II to the Companies Act, 2013, became applicable

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