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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 54990 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 426 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 1317 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 261 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 300 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 417 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 1776 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 1017 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 9351 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 117 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 192 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 16041 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 309 Views 0 comment Print


Companies (Meetings of Board and its Powers) Second Amendment Rules, 2019

November 18, 2019 7047 Views 0 comment Print

1. (1) These rules may be called the Companies (Meetings of Board and its Powers) Second Amendment Rules, 2019. (2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.

Situation Making Director Disqualified & Removal of Disqualification

November 18, 2019 4113 Views 0 comment Print

Director of company is person who is under onerous pressure to perform on behalf of company’s shareholders for the proper functioning and taking company toward growth. This responsibility comes with huge revenues also, but sometimes some take undue advantage of their power and use the position and other resources of the company for their own […]

Scope of Valuation Under Companies Act, 2013

November 16, 2019 9615 Views 1 comment Print

The Ministry Corporate Affairs (MCA) has, since October 2017, notified Section 247 of the Companies Act, 2013 and introduced the Companies (Registered Valuers and Valuation) Rules, 2017. The MCA has designated the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) as the authority for implementing the new regime of Registered Valuers apart from insolvency resolution professionals. […]

Compliance related to Maintenance of Databank of Independent Directors

November 15, 2019 2004 Views 0 comment Print

Compliance related to Maintenance of Databank of Independent Directors by Institute notified by Central Government Section 150 of the Companies Act, 2013 deals with manner of selection of Independent Directors and maintenance of databank for Independent Directors wherein institute for creation and maintenance of databank be notified by Central Government. Ministry of Corporate Affairs notified […]

How to Reply to SCN received from MCA-CMS

November 14, 2019 17766 Views 0 comment Print

Reply to SCN received from MCA-CMS As you all know, Ministry of Corporate Affairs created AI based system called “Compliance Monitoring System” which will automatically track certain non-compliances based on various filings done by the corporates. Many companies started receiving show cause notice (SCN) since 4th of November, 2019 regarding violation of Section 96 i.e […]

New Rules of online self assessment proficiency test for Independent Director

November 14, 2019 4920 Views 0 comment Print

Notification of MCA Dated October 22,2019 regarding Appointment & Qualification of Independent Directors. A person who wishes to become Independent Director or acting already as an independent director required to cling certain norms & the provisions related to it are as under: The New rules introduces amendments to Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Rules,2014,Companies(Accounts)Rules, […]

Database of Independent Directors

November 14, 2019 8853 Views 0 comment Print

The new Rules has made it mandatory for all companies to appoint individuals as Independent Directors on its Board subject to the Section 150 and enable them to appoint persons having expertise and knowledge.

How to Appoint Statutory Auditors in Case of Casual Vacancy Due To Resignation of Auditors

November 13, 2019 28548 Views 4 comments Print

Procedure For Appointment of Statutory Auditors In Case of Casual Vacancy Arise Due To Resignation of Auditors 1. Procedure: Resigning Auditor should do the following: => Intimate of his resignation to the Company within 30 days of resignation. => File an e-form ADT-3 along with detailed resignation letter with the Registrar of Company within 30 […]

Extension of Time For Annual General Meeting | Section 96 | Companies Act 2013

November 12, 2019 6822 Views 0 comment Print

In order to comply with the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013, every company other than the One Person Company is required to hold annual general meeting or AGM within the due date. Defaulting which may attract penalties & complications.

Removal of name of company from register of companies- Reg

November 12, 2019 2454 Views 0 comment Print

In view of the above, you are kindly requested to permit filing of application by companies for removal of name of companies from register of companies on the ground of non-filing of e-Form 20A for commencement of business on the ground of non-receipt of subscribed money after 180 days of its incorporation.

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