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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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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 54768 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 264 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 1236 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 234 Views 0 comment Print

Company Managerial Remuneration: Guide with Real-World Examples

Company Law : Learn how the Companies Act, 2013 regulates managerial remuneration through profit-linked limits, approval requirements, and gover...

July 1, 2026 273 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 336 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 360 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 1767 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 924 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 9276 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 69 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 105 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 102 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 189 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 354 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 15891 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 480 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 264 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 177 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 285 Views 0 comment Print


ROC Imposes Penalty for Not Holding Mandatory Board Meetings Under Companies Act

May 21, 2026 303 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Patna imposed penalties after a company failed to prove that Board Meetings were held as required under Section 173(1). Absence of minutes and non-filing of MGT-7 became key reasons for the adjudication action.

ROC Imposes Maximum Penalty for Failure to Maintain Registered Office

May 21, 2026 348 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Patna penalised a company and its managing director after physical verification revealed that the registered office was not functioning at the recorded address. The order highlights strict compliance requirements under Section 12 of the Companies Act, 2013.

ROC Imposes Penalty for Incorrect AOC-4 Filing Despite Rectification Request

May 21, 2026 234 Views 0 comment Print

ROC imposed penalties after a company incorrectly mentioned the financial year period while filing Form AOC-4 on the MCA portal. The ruling highlights the importance of accuracy in statutory electronic filings.

ROC Imposes Penalty for Delay in Filing MR-2 for Managing Director Appointment

May 21, 2026 273 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Haryana penalized a company and its officers for filing e-Form MR-2 beyond the prescribed 90-day period after appointing a Managing Director. The order highlights strict compliance requirements under Section 196 and Rule 7(3) of the Companies Act framework.

ROC Imposes Penalty as Annual Return in Form MGT-7 Was Not Filed

May 21, 2026 738 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Uttar Pradesh penalized a company and its directors for failing to file the annual return for FY 2019-20 under Section 92(4). The ruling highlights strict consequences for non-filing of statutory annual returns under the Companies Act, 2013.

No ROC Penalty as Form MGT-14 Was Already Filed for Approval of Accounts

May 21, 2026 282 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Uttar Pradesh dropped penalty proceedings after confirming that Form MGT-14 had already been filed for approval of accounts. The ruling highlights that penalties under Section 117(2) cannot survive once compliance is verified.

ROC imposes Penalty for Failure to File FY 2019-20 Financial Statements

May 21, 2026 312 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Uttar Pradesh imposed penalties on a company and its directors for non-filing of financial statements for FY 2019-20. The order highlights that incorrect attachments in Form AOC-4 cannot cure statutory non-compliance under Section 137 of the Companies Act.

Companies Act 2013 vs Companies Law Amendment Bill 2026

May 20, 2026 948 Views 0 comment Print

The Companies Law Amendment Bill, 2026 proposes major reforms in corporate governance, compliance, and digital regulation. This article explains how the Bill aims to modernize India’s company law framework.

Company and Director Penalized for Failure to File Balance Sheet with ROC

May 20, 2026 150 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Patna penalized a company and its managing director for failure to file financial statements under Section 137(3) of the Companies Act, 2013. The order highlights that prolonged filing defaults can attract maximum statutory penalties.

Company & Managing Director Penalized for Continued Non-Filing of Balance Sheet

May 20, 2026 123 Views 0 comment Print

The ROC imposed the maximum statutory penalty on a Nidhi company for non-filing of financial statements under Section 137(3) of the Companies Act, 2013. The Managing Director was also penalized separately for continuing default.

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