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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 135 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 504 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 780 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 483 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 4893 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 17883 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 450 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 303 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 2106 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 159 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


Board’s Report Disclosure requirement as per Companies Act, 2013

January 1, 2021 6876 Views 0 comment Print

Disclosure in Board’s report as on December 2020 – Hereinbelow list of all the disclosure requirement in Board’s report as per Companies Act, 2013 along with amendments time to time. Clause Section 134(3) Amendments a the extract of the annual return as provided under sub-section (3) of section 92 Companies (Amendment) Act, 2017 – W.e.f. […]

MCA extends term of Acting President, NCLT

January 1, 2021 1509 Views 0 comment Print

The term of office of Shri Bethala Shantha Vijaya Prakash Kumar, Member (Judicial), as Acting President, NCLT is further extended from 05.12.2020 to till the appointment of regular President of NCLT, or until the date on which he shall complete his tenure as Member (Judicial), NCLT i.e. 31.05.2021 (completion of 5 years’ tenure), or until further orders, whichever is earliest.

Clarification on passing of ordinary & special resolutions by companies

December 31, 2020 3639 Views 0 comment Print

Clarification on passing of ordinary and special resolutions by companies under the Companies Act,2013 read with rules made thereunder on account of COVID-19- Extension of time. General Circular No. 39/2020 F.No. 2/6/2020-CL-V Government of India Ministry of Corporate Affairs 5th Floor, ‘A’ Wing, Shastri Bhawan, Dr. R. P. Road, New Delhi Dated: 31st December, 2020 […]

Companies (Meetings of Board and its Powers) Fourth Amendment Rules, 2020

December 30, 2020 10551 Views 0 comment Print

These rules may be called the Companies (Meetings of Board and its Powers) Fourth Amendment Rules, 2020. They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.

Revision of Company Law E-Forms and Documents

December 29, 2020 7878 Views 0 comment Print

Since the introduction of the MCA21 in the year 2006, we are submitting different documents, records, and return electronically through different e-form. MCA21 run a virtual front office which provides the different facilities such as registering the Digital Signature, companies’ master data, directors’ master data, annual filing and various other filings. We do these filing […]

Extension of name reserved through SPICE+ upon payment of fees

December 29, 2020 9978 Views 0 comment Print

This is to inform you that the Ministry of Corporate Affairs has inserted Rule 9A w.e.f. 26th January, 2021 in the Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014 to further extend the time period of the name reserved through SPICE+ under Rule 9 upon payment of certain fees.

Note on Dormant Companies under Companies Act, 2013

December 29, 2020 13842 Views 4 comments Print

> INTRODUCTION: The Oxford Dictionary defines dormant as ​‘not active or growing now but able to become active or to grow in the future’. Accordingly, a dormant company will mean a company which is inactive or inoperative. The basic premise of a dormant company is that the company is not carrying any business and is […]

Appointment of director aged 70 years or above!!

December 28, 2020 46830 Views 0 comment Print

Is it possible for a company to appoint or continue with a director aging 70 years or above? Answer to it is affirmative that too without any restriction. However a Managing Director, Whole-time Director or Manager cannot be appointed or continued if aged 70 years or above, but their appointment is also possible subject to […]

Extend Income Tax, GST, LLP, Company Law due dates

December 26, 2020 55131 Views 9 comments Print

BJP Economic Cell, Rajasthan  has requested Hon’ble Union Finance Mister to extend due dates of ITR for person (Non-Audit) (FY 2019-20), Tax Audit Reports (FY 2019-20), ITR for other persons (FY 2019-20), GST Annual Return GSTR9/9C/4 (FY 2018-19), GST Annual Return GSTR9/9C/4 (FY 2019-20), Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme, 2020, Companies Fresh Start Scheme. 2020 and […]

New Rule 9A For Name Reservation under Companies Act 2013

December 26, 2020 9048 Views 1 comment Print

MCA on 24th of December, 2020 inserted the new rule 9A. The rule provides the extension in the time limit for the reservation of name. Before moving further with the new rule I am encapsulating the existing provision related to reservation of the name. Currently, we are incorporating company through SPIC+ integrated system of company […]

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