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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Company Law : This guide provides a complete AGM compliance tracker covering pre-AGM, AGM-day, post-AGM, and IEPF obligations under the Companie...
Company Law : MCA has revised the Director KYC framework, requiring DIR-3 KYC (Web) only once every three financial years. The changes reduce co...
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Company Law : NCLT retained the freeze on assets citing serious SFIO findings but ordered defreezing of the salary account and family members' a...
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Company Law : MCA has allowed companies to file Form DPT-3 for FY 2025-26 without additional fees until 31 July 2026 due to disruptions caused b...
Company Law : MCA notifies the New Development Bank under Section 2(11)(ii) of the Companies Act, 2013, specifying it as a body corporate for th...
Company Law : ROC Mumbai penalized a director after Form AOC-4 contained an incorrect AGM due date. The order emphasizes that directors are resp...
Company Law : ROC Mumbai imposed a penalty after finding that an individual held two Director Identification Numbers in violation of Section 155...
Company Law : ROC Mumbai penalized a Whole Time Director for filing Form DIR-12 with an incorrect CFO appointment date. The order reiterates tha...
We have appended below a standard template for Annual General Meeting (AGM) Proceedings under Companies Act,2013 read with other applicable laws. It comprises what Chairman needs to speak/ and how he needs to convene the AGM.
Earlier Under Companies Act, 1956, Secretarial Audit was not mandatory for the Companies, but with the enactment of Companies Act, 2013, Secretarial Audit is mandatory for certain companies under Section 204 of Companies Act, 2013.
This Article contains a checklist entailing the procedure for incorporation a Private Company. It is an attempt to provide a short and crisp checklist to save your valuable time from going through detailed provisions. Hope this article would be of some help w.r.t your professional working:
In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 419 of the Companies Act, 2013 the President, National Company Law Tribunal hereby constitutes the following Benches for the purpose of exercising and discharging the Tribunal’s powers and functions.
To encourage any recognized form of business at an individual level and to overcome any disputes and non-meeting of minds in case of other forms of registered businesses with two or more persons, a new concept of One Person Company (OPC) has been introduced by the Companies Act, 2013.
Secretarial Standard-1 (SS-1) is applicable on all Companies registered & incorporated under the Companies Act, 2013 & other previous laws except One Person Company. The effective date of enforcement of this standard is 1st July, 2015.
A certificate issued under the Common Seal , if any, of the Company or signed by 2 Director or by a Director or a Company Secretary, wherever the Company has appointed a Company Secretary, specifying the shares held by the person , shall be prima facie evidence of the title of the person to such shares.( Bare Act Language).
A Company shall enter into any contract or arrangement with a Related Party only after taking consent of Board of Directors BY PASSING Board Resolution at Board Meeting with Respect to : 1. Sale, purchase or supply of any goods or materials 2. Appointment of any agent for purchase or sale of goods, materials , services or property
Company is a legal entity, allowed by legislation, which permits a group of people, as shareholders, to apply to the government for an independent organization to be created, which can then focus on pursuing set objectives, and empowered with legal rights which are usually only reserved for individuals, such as to sue and be sued, own property, hire employees or loan and borrow money.
Central Government hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014, namely: 1. (1) These rules may be called the Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Amendment Rules, 2016.