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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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Annual Return Filing Under Companies Act, 2013: MGT-7, MGT-7A & MGT-8

Company Law : Learn which companies must file MGT-7 or MGT-7A, when MGT-8 certification is mandatory, and how the Companies (Management and Admi...

July 8, 2026 63 Views 0 comment Print

175 Legal Compliances and Legal Updates for July-2026 in India

CA, CS, CMA : A comprehensive guide covering 175 legal compliances for July 2026 under FEMA, Income Tax, GST, SEBI, Companies Act, Labour Laws, ...

July 6, 2026 55032 Views 2 comments Print

Minimum number of Meetings under Companies Act & Rules: FAQs

Company Law : The Companies Act, 2013 requires most companies to hold four Board Meetings annually, while OPCs, Small Companies, and Dormant Com...

July 6, 2026 444 Views 0 comment Print

Annual General Meeting Compliance Calendar for Listed Companies

Company Law : This guide provides a complete AGM compliance tracker covering pre-AGM, AGM-day, post-AGM, and IEPF obligations under the Companie...

July 3, 2026 1368 Views 1 comment Print

DIN Compliance Guide: Sections 153–159, DIR-3 KYC, DIR-6 & MCA Amendments 2026

Company Law : MCA has revised the Director KYC framework, requiring DIR-3 KYC (Web) only once every three financial years. The changes reduce co...

July 2, 2026 264 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


Beware of Fraudulent Communications Impersonating MCA Officials

Company Law : MCA has cautioned stakeholders against phishing calls, WhatsApp messages, emails, fake websites, and ZIP attachments impersonating...

July 5, 2026 438 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Seeks DRT Appearance Rights as CS Handle Complex Debt Recovery Matters

Company Law : ICSI has urged the Government to amend the law to allow Company Secretaries in Practice to appear before DRTs and DRATs. It argues...

June 27, 2026 366 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Seeks Action against Eligible Companies Failed to Appoint Whole-Time CS

Company Law : ICSI has urged the MCA to ensure eligible companies comply with Section 203 by appointing Whole-time Company Secretaries. The repr...

June 27, 2026 1782 Views 0 comment Print

Annual Survey of Incorporated Services Sector Enterprises (ASISSE): FAQs

Corporate Law : NSO has launched the Annual Survey of Incorporated Services Sector Enterprises (ASISSE) to collect comprehensive economic and oper...

June 24, 2026 1047 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Seeks MCA Relief Due to Portal Disruptions After Data Centre Fire

Company Law : ICSI has requested the MCA to grant compliance relaxations following technical disruptions caused by the Data Centre fire. The pro...

June 18, 2026 9366 Views 1 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Bona Fide Dispute on Debt Bars Winding Up Petition Under Section 433(e): MP HC

Company Law : Madhya Pradesh HC dismissed a winding up petition, holding that a bona fide dispute over liability required adjudication before th...

July 5, 2026 87 Views 0 comment Print

Karti Chidambaram’s Salary & Family Accounts Defrozen; Other Asset Freeze Continues: NCLT Chennai

Company Law : NCLT retained the freeze on assets citing serious SFIO findings but ordered defreezing of the salary account and family members' a...

July 4, 2026 114 Views 0 comment Print

Winding-Up Transfer to NCLT Depends on Irreversible Corporate Death Stage: Calcutta HC

Corporate Law : The Court ruled that, without a transfer application and parallel insolvency proceedings, shifting a winding-up case to NCLT was u...

July 4, 2026 123 Views 0 comment Print

Refex Composite Scheme Gets NCLT Nod for Shareholders & Creditors Meetings

Company Law : NCLT permitted stakeholder meetings after accepting clarifications on forfeited warrants, disclosures, and scheme compliance under...

July 1, 2026 198 Views 0 comment Print

NCLAT Sets Aside CFO Appointment as Articles Cannot Override Companies Act

Company Law : The NCLAT held that CFO nominees must satisfy the eligibility requirements under Section 203 of the Companies Act. It set aside th...

July 1, 2026 381 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


MCA Extends DPT-3 Late Fee Waiver Till 31st July 2026 Due to Data Center Fire

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...

June 19, 2026 16080 Views 2 comments Print

MCA Notifies New Development Bank as Body Corporate under Companies Act 2013

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...

June 16, 2026 510 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Imposes Penalty as Incorrect AGM Due Date Was Filed in AOC-4

Company Law : ROC Mumbai penalized a director after Form AOC-4 contained an incorrect AGM due date. The order emphasizes that directors are resp...

June 12, 2026 276 Views 0 comment Print

Duplicate DIN Attracts Penalty Because Companies Act Prohibits Possessing More Than One DIN

Company Law : ROC Mumbai imposed a penalty after finding that an individual held two Director Identification Numbers in violation of Section 155...

June 12, 2026 183 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Imposes Penalty as Incorrect Director Appointment Date Was Filed in DIR-12

Company Law : ROC Mumbai penalized a Whole Time Director for filing Form DIR-12 with an incorrect CFO appointment date. The order reiterates tha...

June 12, 2026 315 Views 0 comment Print


Private Placement Under Companies Act and Rules

February 6, 2015 7118 Views 2 comments Print

Section 42 of the Companies Act,2013 and Rule 14 of Companies (Prospectus and Allotment of Securities) rules ,2014 deals with Private Placement. Private placement means any offer of securities or invitation to subscribe securities to a select group of persons by a company (other than by way of public offer) through issue of a private placement offer letter and which satisfies the conditions specified in this section.

Related Party Transaction Analysis- Section 188 of Companies Act 2013

February 6, 2015 77859 Views 1 comment Print

Applicability of Section 188: Section 188 Related to related Party Transaction applies to Both Public Limited and Private Limited Companies. Related Party with reference to a Company, means – a director or his relative; a Key Managerial Personnel or his relative; a firm, in which a director , manager or his relative is a partner;

Loan To Director under Section 185 of Companies Act, 2013

February 5, 2015 16279 Views 0 comment Print

कम्पनीज एक्ट 2013 की धारा 185(1) के प्रावधानों के अनुसार कंपनी को अपने डायरेक्टर या किसी ऐसे PERSON को जिसमे डायरेक्टर का हित है को लोन, गारंटी या सिक्यूरिटी देने से मना किया गया है यह धारा काफी DEBATABLE है क्योकि इस धारा के ORIGINAL सेंटेंस को पढने से ऐसा लगता है की कंपनी किसी ऐसे कंपनी को भी लोन दे सकती है जिसमे डायरेक्टर इंटरेस्टेड है यदि धारा 186 के प्रावधानों का पालन कर लिया जाता है तो. क्योकि धारा 185 की शुरुवात इस प्रकार है

Related Party Transactions under Companies Act 2013 & Revised Clause 49

February 4, 2015 31188 Views 0 comment Print

What is a Related Party Transaction? Under Section 188 of Companies Act, 2013 Entering into any contract or arrangement with a related party with respect to:- a) Sale, purchase or supply of any goods or materials; b) Selling or otherwise disposing of, or buying, property of any kind; c) Leasing of property of any kind; d) Availing or rendering of any services;

How to incorporate a One Person Company?

February 3, 2015 53562 Views 7 comments Print

Detailed Procedure Procedure of Incorporation of a One Person Company (OPC) Under Companies Act,2013. Step 1: Acquire DSC. Step 2: Acquire Director Identification Number Step 3: Register DSC on mca website.

Financial Statement, Board Report under Companies Act,2013

February 3, 2015 50105 Views 0 comment Print

Section 134 of the Companies Act,2013 and Rule 8 & 9 of the Companies (Accounts) Rules,2014 deals with the Financial Statement and Board Report. Signing of the Financial Statement: The financial statement, including consolidated financial statement, if any, shall be approved by the Board of Directors and shall be signed by

Section 68- Power of company to purchase its own securities

February 3, 2015 1950 Views 0 comment Print

Extract of Section 68 of the Companies Act 2013- Section 68 -Power of company to purchase its own securities (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, but subject to the provisions of sub-section (2), a company may purchase its own shares or other specified securities (hereinafter referred to as buy-back) out of— (a) its free […]

Specimen of Directors’ Report / CSR Report– Companies Act, 2013

February 2, 2015 114296 Views 0 comment Print

Author has compiled Specimen of Directors’ Report, Corporate Social Responsibility Report and Form No. AOC-2 as per Companies Act, 2013 for ready reference of our readers, which can be used for Compilation of Annual Reports.

RESOLUTION जिसे कंपनी एक्ट 2013 के अनुसार ROC में फाइल करना अनिवार्य है

February 2, 2015 11910 Views 0 comment Print

CA Santosh Mishra  कम्पनीज एक्ट 2013 के धारा 117 में ऐसे प्रावधान किये गए है जिसके अनुसार बहुत सारे RESOLUTION को 30 दिन के अंदर ROC में फाइल करना अनिवार्य कर दिया गया है और ये RESOLUTION FORM MGT-14 में फाइल किया जायेगा. RESOLUTION जिसे ROC में 30 दिनों के अन्दर फाइल करना अनिवार्य है […]

Section 144 of the Companies Act,2013

February 1, 2015 23561 Views 1 comment Print

Extract of Section 144 of the Companies Act,2013 144. Auditor not to render certain services An auditor appointed under this Act shall provide to the company only such other services as are approved by the Board of Directors or the audit committee, as the case may be, but which shall not include any of the […]

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