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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 39 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 55029 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 438 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 1359 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 1041 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 111 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 16077 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


Procedure for Transmission of Shares under Companies Act, 2013

September 11, 2014 319303 Views 48 comments Print

CS Ankur Garg In my previous article I shared the procedure for Transfer of Shares under Companies Act, 2013. Now it is time to discuss Procedure for Transmission of Shares under Companies Act, 2013. Through this write up we shall discuss the meaning of Transmission of Shares and procedure to execute Transmission. The word ‘transmission’ […]

Table on Step for Incorporation Of Company Under Companies Act, 2013

September 10, 2014 6144 Views 0 comment Print

For Incorporation of Companies An application shall be filed, with the Registrar within whose jurisdiction the registered office of the company is proposed to be situated, in Form No.INC.2 (for One Person Company) and Form no. INC.7 (other than One Person Company) along with the fee as provided in the Companies (Registration offices and fees) […]

Provisions related to Internal Audit under Companies Act 2013

September 10, 2014 5306 Views 0 comment Print

Section 138 of the Act provides that such class or classes of companies as may be prescribed shall be required to appoint an internal auditor. Such internal auditor shall be appointed by the board and may be a chartered accountant or cost accountant or or such other professional as may be decided by the board.

Resolutions required to be Filed Under Companies Act,2013 in form MGT 14

September 9, 2014 96073 Views 0 comment Print

CA Nitesh More Section-117  of the Companies Act, 2013, a copy of every resolution or any agreement, in respect of matters specified in sub-section (3) together with the explanatory statement under section 102 , if any, annexed to the notice calling the meeting in which the resolution is proposed, shall be filed with the Registrar […]

True and Fair view, Is it mandatory under Companies Act, 2013?

September 8, 2014 18588 Views 0 comment Print

Companies Act 2013 is being looked upon as a harsh, draconian legislation which offers a crown of thorns in the form of penalties and a spell in hell in the form of imprisonment for both the officers and auditors of companies alike. Here what is being attempted is to project an ambiguity relating to the Auditors opinion & True and Fair view .

Procedure for Transfer of Shares under Companies Act, 2013

September 7, 2014 600227 Views 57 comments Print

CS Ankur Garg Through this write up we shall discuss another topic which is quite frequent for secretarial department of a Company. Statutory provisions related to transfer of share one should refer the following sources: 1. Section 56 of Companies Act, 2013 2. Rule 11 of Companies (Share Capital & Debentures) Rules 2014 3. Provisions […]

Computation of Net Profit for CSR contribution as per Section 198

September 6, 2014 641291 Views 29 comments Print

Table to Compute Net Profit for CSR contribution as per Section 198 of Companies Act, 2013   Particulars FY   Net profit after tax*   Add : Allowed Credits   1 Profit on sale of immovable property ( Original Cost – WDV ) Less : Credits Disallowed   1 Premium on shares or debentures 2 […]

SCHEDULE II – Useful Lives To Compute Depreciation- Updated till 31.08.2014

September 6, 2014 5055 Views 3 comments Print

SCHEDULE II ( With all the amendments till 31.08.2014 ) (See section 123) USEFUL LIVES TO COMPUTE DEPRECIATION PART ‘A’ 1. Depreciation is the systematic allocation of the depreciable amount of an asset over its useful life. The depreciable amount of an asset is the cost of an asset or other amount substituted for cost, […]

Process To Get Status Of Dormant Company Under Company Act, 2013

September 4, 2014 108180 Views 19 comments Print

Section-455 of Companies Act, 2013 talks about a New Provision Calls DORMANT Company. This concept was not there in Companies Act, 1956. Another Name of this concept by Professionals is ASSET SHIELDING CONCEPT UNDER COMPANIES ACT 2013.

Procedure for change in Object clause of Company – Companies Act, 2013

September 4, 2014 56592 Views 1 comment Print

CS Ankur Garg This Article contains the procedure for change in Object clause of the Company under Companies Act, 2013 with detailed documentation required.I hope this document would be of some help w.r.t. your professional working:  Procedure for change in Object clause of the Company involves alteration in the Memorandum of Association (hereinafter referred to as […]

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