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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


Compliances for Private Company under Companies Act 2013

July 8, 2014 92341 Views 15 comments Print

CS Divesh Goyal ♣   MEANING OF PRIVATE COMPANY As per Section 2(68) “Private Company” means a company having a minimum paid-up share capital of ONE LAKH rupees or such higher paid-up share capital as may be prescribed, and which by its articles,— (i) Restricts the right to Transfer its Shares; (ii) Limits the Number […]

Procedure For Private Placement Of Shares Under Companies Act 2013

July 8, 2014 125358 Views 11 comments Print

CS Divesh Goyal Section (1)(c) read with Sec-42 of Companies Act 2013 1. Check Provision in Article regarding Private Placement 2. Call Board Meeting: • To Prepare Offer Letter • Make Proposal for Private Placement • Prepare list of persons to whom option will be given • Call EGM 3. Call EGM: • Pass SR- […]

How to Incorporate Company Limited by Shares Under Companies Act, 2013

July 8, 2014 3351 Views 0 comment Print

CS Divesh Goyal 1. To register a company, you need to first apply for a Director Identification Number (DIN) which can be obtained by filing e-Form for acquiring the DIN. Form DIR 3. 2. Acquire or register for DSC and register yourself as a user in the relevant user category, such as registered and business […]

Procedure for Increase in Authorise Share Capital under Companies Act 2013

July 8, 2014 12489 Views 0 comment Print

CS Divesh Goyal INCREASE IN AUTHORIZE CAPITAL GOVERN BY SECTION 61. PROCEDURE First check is there any provision in AOA regarding increase in capital, if there is provision in Article then it’s ok, But If there is no provision in AOA then first Alter AOA. Hold a Board Meeting –         To Get approval of Directors […]

Procedure for acceptance of Deposit by Public company

July 8, 2014 9488 Views 0 comment Print

CS Divesh Goyal Sec- 76 of Companies Act 2013 1. Call Board Meeting: To pass resolution for acceptance of deposit from members Approve Draft DPT-1 (Circular) Appoint a Trustee Call General Meeting Authorize Director or Secretary for further process 2. Call General Meeting Pass Ordinary Resolution for acceptance of deposit, if deposit with in limit […]

Procedure for acceptance of Deposit by Private company

July 8, 2014 6129 Views 0 comment Print

ACS Divesh Goyal 1. Call Board Meeting: • To pass resolution for acceptance of deposit from members • Approve Draft DPT-1 (Circular) • Appoint a Trustee • Call General Meeting • Authorize Director or Secretary for further process 2. Call General Meeting

Deposits Under New Companies Act and requirement of Filing DPT-4

July 8, 2014 26247 Views 1 comment Print

ACS Divesh Goyal DEPOSITS UNDER NEW COMPANIES ACT ARE A CRITICAL ISSUE FOR ALL COMPANIES, MOSTY FOR PRIVATE LIMITED COMPANIES. ON EVERY ISSUE RELATED TO DEPOSITS THERE ARE MANY VIEWS. REQUIREMENT OF DPT-4 COMPANY LAW UPDATE: Why old loan from shareholders, relatives & other individuals be treated as deposits in DPT4? 1) Deposit for the […]

Related Party Transaction Under Companies Act, 2013 (Section- 184,188 & 189)

July 8, 2014 125437 Views 4 comments Print

ACS Divesh Goyal Section: 184 Disclosures of Interest by Directors: (1)          Every Director Shall disclose his Concern or interest in any company Companies Body Corporate Firms Other Associations of Individuals by giving a Notice In Writing In Form MBP 1. At First BM in which he participate as director                                        AND Thereafter, At First BM […]

Appointment And Remuneration Of Managerial Personnel: Companies Act 2013

July 8, 2014 145429 Views 27 comments Print

ACS Divesh Goyal Managing Director is Key Managerial Personal of utmost importance. He is face of a company and its decision-making mechanism. A person gain significant advantages as Managing Director which may not be there, in case of his appointment as Manager or Chief Executive Officer. While Chief Executive Officer has no special advantage except […]

Section 185 Loan To Directors – Companies Act 2013

July 8, 2014 13754 Views 1 comment Print

ACS Divesh Goyal TERMS ON WHICH WE MUST FOCUS BEFORE START READ THIS SECTION 185 With the usage of words ‘SAVE AS OTHERWISE PROVIDED UNDER THIS ACT’ in Section 185, whether loans to director and other person in whom Director is interested may also be made after complying with the provisions of such Section 186 […]

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