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.
Company Law : The Companies Act, 2013 and related rules now require most public and private companies to issue and transfer securities only in d...
Company Law : The Companies Law Amendment Bill, 2026 proposes major reforms in corporate governance, compliance, and digital regulation. This ar...
Company Law : This guide explains the complete legal procedure for shifting a company’s registered office within the same state but under a di...
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 ...
Corporate Law : The article explains how digital adjudication systems, virtual hearings, and online compliance platforms are reshaping India’s c...
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Company Law : ICSI recommended restoring public access to basic company master data without mandatory login requirements. The representation sta...
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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 ...
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Company Law : ROC Pune penalized a company and its directors for utilizing private placement funds before filing return of allotment under Secti...
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...
E-FORM PAS-6 FOR THE HALF-YEAR ENDED ON 30TH SEPTEMBER, 2019 AND 31ST MARCH, 2020 CAN BE FILED TILL 31ST DECEMBER, 2020. [Ref: “Companies Fresh Start Scheme, 2020 (CFSS-2020)” vide Circular No. 12/2020 dated 30th March, 2020 and General Circular No. 30/2020 dated 28th September, 2020] The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (‘MCA’) has made available the Form PAS-6 for […]
You are well aware that the companies are required to make certain disclosures pertaining to the vendors registered under the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development (MSMED) Act, 2006. However, we would like to marmorise flashback of changes made in the MSMED Act and requirement of Form MSME-I.
Every company required to file Form INC-20A shall file the same within 180 days of its incorporation. Non filling of Form INC 20A allows Registrar of Companies (‘ROC’) one additional ground to strike off the name of your Company from its Register.
E-Form Dir-3-Kyc for Financial Year 2018-19 & 2019-20 Can Be Filed Till 31st December, 2020 [Ref: “Companies Fresh Start Scheme, 2020 (CFSS-2020)” vide Circular No. 12/2020 dated 30th March, 2020 and General Circular No. 30/2020 dated 28th September, 2020] Filing of e-form DIR-3-KYC for each financial year is mandatory even for person who has already […]
MCA enabled filing of various IEPF e-forms (IEPF -1, IEPF- I A, IEPF-2, IEPF-3, IEPF-4, IEPF-7) and e-verification of claims filed in e-form IEPF-5 without additional fees till 31st December 2020
Currently, in view of large-scale disruption caused by COVID-19 Pandemic, MCA vide General Circular No. 30/2020 dated 28th September, 2020 has extended the CFSS-2020 till 31st December, 2020. Therefore, e-form ACTIVE (E-Form INC – 22A) can be filed without any additional fee.
Clarification with regard to creation of deposit repayment reserve of 20% u/s. 73 (2) (C) of the Companies Act 2013 and to invest or deposit 15% of amount of debentures u/r.18 of Companies (Share capital and Debentures) Rules 2014 – COVID-19 – Extension of time-regarding. General Circular No. 34/2020 File No.02/08/2020-CL-V Government of India Ministry […]
Ministry of Corporate Affairs had issued Companies (Auditor’s Report) Order, 2020 (hereinafter “CARO 2020”) vide Order no. S.O. 849(E) dated 25th February, 2020 in place of the existing Companies (Auditor’s Report) Order, 2016 (“CARO 2016”) dated 29th March 2016. Initially, CARO 2020 was effective for the financial years commencing on or after the 1st April, […]
MCA on 28.09.2020, vide various circulars and notification extended the date of various schemes to 31.12.2020 which were launched for ease of doing Business, Schemes extended are as follows:- 1. Companies Fresh Start Scheme, 2020 2. LLP Settlement Scheme, 2020 3. Scheme for relaxation of time for filing forms related to Creation or Modification of […]
Q.1 What are the Provisions applicable to MSME-1 Form? Ans. Order 2 and 3 dated 22 January, 2019 issued under Section 405 of the Companies Act, 2013 Q.2 What is the Objective of MSME-1 Form? Ans. furnishing half yearly return with the registrar in respect of outstanding payments to Micro or Small Enterprises
