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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 129 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 498 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 777 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 480 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 4869 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 17772 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 447 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 300 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 2097 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 156 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


Disclosure of interest by directors and KMP under Companies Act, 2013

August 12, 2014 40777 Views 2 comments Print

Every director 1) at the first meeting of the Board in which he participates(either in person or through video conferencing or other audio visual means, as prescribed) as a director. However, sec 189(2) requires every director within a period of thirty days of his appointment, or relinquishment of his office, as the case may be, disclose to the company his concern or interest,

Decoding of Deposits under Companies Act, 2013 read with Rules

August 9, 2014 19880 Views 0 comment Print

Deposits and/ or unsecured loans have been proved an essential and major source of financing in the corporate sector since the time of its recognitions. This is an essential tools of the growth of the private sector as well by reasons of least cost as well as controlling,

MCA displays list of companies not filed Form 5INV

August 9, 2014 4464 Views 0 comment Print

MCA has started to display list of Companies who have not filed Form 5INV. Form 5 INV is required to be filed by the company/Corresponding New Bank which shall contain investor wise details of unclaimed and unpaid amounts in respect of dividends, debentures, deposits, etc. The details of unclaimed and unpaid amounts shall need to […]

Schedule-II of Companies Act 2013 Vs AS-6 ‘Depreciation Accounting’

August 9, 2014 128371 Views 0 comment Print

The Depreciation on fixed asset as per Schedule-II of Companies Act, 2013 became operational from 01/04/2014 vide MCA notification no S.O.902(E) dated 26/03/2014. In new era of depreciation, useful life of the asset plays a crucial role for calculation of depreciation. The change in the method of providing depreciation from fixed percentage (Schedule-XIV of Companies […]

Accounts related provisions under Companies Act 2013

August 9, 2014 33905 Views 4 comments Print

Books of accounts to be kept by Company ( Section 128 ) -The books of accounts showing true and fair financial statements and relevant papers shall be kept at the registered address of the company. The books shall be kept on accrual basis and according double entry system of accounting. The books of accounts and relevant papers may be kept at other place in India as BOD may decide. A seven days notice shall be given to ROC for communication of new address. The accounts can be kept in electronic mode.

Provisions for Related Party Transactions

August 9, 2014 3673 Views 0 comment Print

The Circular, inter-alia, clarifies that the term ‘related party’ appearing in the second proviso to section 188(1) of the Companies Act, 2013 refers only to such related parties as may be related party in the context of the contract or arrangement for which the relevant special resolution is being passed.

Draft Resolutions For Professionals under Companies Act,2013

August 8, 2014 182675 Views 4 comments Print

1. TO TAKE NOTE OF KEY MANAGERIAL PERSONNEL (KMP) OF THE COMPANY UNDER SECTION 203 OF THE COMPANIES ACT, 2013:- The Chairperson informed the Board pursuant to provision of Section 2(51) & Section 203 read with rule made there under and other applicable provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 there is need to designate Company Secretary Mr. —————– as Key Managerial Personnel.

Appointment of Additional, Alternate and Nominee Director – Companies Act, 2013

August 8, 2014 120552 Views 5 comments Print

Appointment of Additional Director, Alternate director and Nominee Director. Section 161 of the Companies Act,2013 deals with the Appointment of Additional Director, Alternate Director and Nominee Director

Procedure for Appointment Of MD For Private Limited Company

August 8, 2014 163471 Views 27 comments Print

Procedure & Requirement Of Appointment Of Managing Director (MD) For Private Limited Company. Appointment of Managing Director, Whole- Time Director OR Manager (Section: 196):

Method Of Voting At General Meetings -Companies Act, 2013

August 7, 2014 132670 Views 7 comments Print

Gurminder Dhami INTRODUCTION The votes cast by the shareholders play decisive role in the business proposed in General Meetings of a Company. An equity shareholder has the right to vote for every motion. However, as per the Section 47 of the Companies Act, 2013 preference shareholder is entitled to vote only for a resolution pertaining […]

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