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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 54993 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 1320 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 420 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 1035 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 9354 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 315 Views 0 comment Print


Objective of Section 89 & 90 | Beneficial Interest | Companies Act 2013

July 15, 2019 19917 Views 5 comments Print

OBJECTIVE OF SECTION 89 & 90 OF COMPANIES ACT, 2013 IN RESPECT OF ‘BENEFICIAL INTEREST’ Although both the provisions are based on two concepts ‘beneficial interests’ & ‘beneficial owner’. Both these terms are to be understood in respect of both the Sections and although both sections are based on these two expressions, yet both the […]

Who is Significant Beneficial Owner Illustration And FAQ on BEN-2

July 15, 2019 136461 Views 32 comments Print

Calendar of the Events : MCA on 15th February 2018, came out with draft of Companies (Beneficial Interest and Significant Beneficial Interest) Rules 2018. On June 14, 2018, MCA issued the Companies (Beneficial Interest and Significant Beneficial Interest) Rules 2018 and enforced section 90 of the Amendment Act. On Feb 8, 2019, MCA has notified […]

Procedure for Conversion of Public Company into Private Company

July 15, 2019 11511 Views 1 comment Print

Over the recent years compliances for public Companies has been increased like transfer of shares into demat forms, allotment of new shares into demat form, etc. and therefore, many closely held companies are getting themselves converted into a private limited. Private limited company is easier to operate, enjoys a set of exemptions and most easy […]

Applicability and other Provisions of NFRA Rules, 2018

July 12, 2019 103296 Views 2 comments Print

Analysis of Applicability and Other Provisions of National Financial Reporting Authority (Nfra), Rules, 2018 Attention: Form NFRA – 1 is Available for filing purpose and last date of filing is 31st July 2019. Form is uploaded on NFRA website. Link of NFRA Website: https://nfra.gov.in/ Notification on Date of Filing of NFRA-1  Last date of filling […]

MCA / ROC Compliance Calendar for July 2019

July 12, 2019 18033 Views 1 comment Print

Compliance Requirement UNDER Companies Act, 2013 and Rules made thereunder includes compliance related to MCA E- Form INC 20A, Form NFRA-1, Form BEN-1, Form BEN – 2, Active Form INC -22A, E-Form DIR – 3 KYC, E-Form PAS – 6, E –Form DPT – 3 (One Time Return) and E –Form DPT – 3 (Half […]

Resolutions which require Special Notice | Section 115 | Companies Act 2013

July 12, 2019 60084 Views 3 comments Print

Section 115 of the companies act 2013 provides that where, any provision contained in this Act or in the articles of a company, special notice is required of any resolution, notice of the intention to move such resolution shall be given to the company by such number of members holding not less than 1% of […]

Analysis of Companies (Significant Beneficial Owners) Rules

July 11, 2019 15513 Views 4 comments Print

The Companies (Significant Beneficial Owners) Rules, 2018 read with the Companies (Significant Beneficial Owners) Amendment Rules, 2019. RULE NO. 2. Significant Beneficial Owner, in relation to a Reporting Company MEANS an INDIVIDUAL referred to in section 90(1) , who acting alone or together, or through one or more persons or trust, possesses one or more […]

Analysis of Significant Beneficial Ownership Rules, 2019

July 11, 2019 18288 Views 5 comments Print

SIGNIFICANT BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP RULES, 2019 WHO ISASIGNIFICANT BENEFICIAL OWNER (SBO)? Means an individual as per Sec 90(1) who acting alone or together, or through one or more persons or trust, possesses one or more of the following rights or entitlements in such reporting company, namely: holds indirectly, or together with any direct holdings, not less […]

Rectification of Name under Companies Act, 2013

July 11, 2019 32478 Views 0 comment Print

Applicable Law Section 16 of the Companies Act, 2013 talks about the Rectification of name of the Company. If, through inadvertence or otherwise, a company on its first registration or on its registration by a new name, is registered by a name which, — a) in the opinion of the Central Government, is identical with or […]

Demat of Securities by Unlisted Public Companies

July 11, 2019 25458 Views 4 comments Print

NOTE ON ISSUE OF SECURITIES IN DEMATERIALISED FORM BY UNLISTED PUBLIC COMPANIES (Applicable w.e.f. 30th September 2019) Governing laws: A. Companies Act, 2013 (Act) B. The Companies (Prospectus and Allotment of Securities) Rules, 2014 (Rules) C. Depositories Act, 1996 D. Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) E. Securities and Exchange Board of India (Depositories […]

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