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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 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 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 1032 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 315 Views 0 comment Print


Companies having share capital to declare commencement of business

May 23, 2019 6414 Views 0 comment Print

All Companies having share capital registered on or after 02nd November 2018, are required to declare commencement of business to the authorities, before it could start its business. This needs to be declared within 180 days of incorporation to avoid penalties. This requirement was also present there in erstwhile Companies Act 1956 and Companies Act […]

Procedure to be followed for Duplicate Share Certificate(s)

May 23, 2019 49353 Views 12 comments Print

This Article is all about the procedure to be followed by the shareholder in case his Share certificate(s) Lost or Misplaced. WHAT TO DO IF YOUR SHARE CERTIFICATE HAS LOST OR MISPLACED? – *Note-1: All Documents shall be submitted to the Company/RTA. *Note-2: Indemnity Bond and Affidavit shall be notarized by First class Magistrate. DRAFT […]

Contents of Letter Head – Companies Act, 2013

May 23, 2019 89379 Views 2 comments Print

Section 12(3)(c) of Companies Act, 2013 ♣ Every company shall get the following printed on its letter head, business letters, bills, and in all its notices and other official publications: Name Registered Office address Corporate Identity Number(CIN) Telephone number, Fax number, if any, e-mail and website addresses; if any ♣ where a company has changed […]

MCA notifies Form PAS-6 Reconciliation of Share Capital Audit Report

May 22, 2019 49851 Views 0 comment Print

Companies (Prospectus and Allotment of Securities) Third Amendment Rules, 2019  MCA notifies Form PAS – 6- Reconciliation of Share Capital Audit Report (Half-yearly) Pursuant to sub-rule (8) of rule 9A Companies (Prospectus and Allotment of Securities Rules, 2014. (All information shall be furnished for the hall year ended 30th September and 31st March in every financial […]

NFRA (Meeting for Transaction of Business) Rules, 2019

May 22, 2019 2037 Views 0 comment Print

MCA notifies National Financial Reporting Authority (Meeting for Transaction of Business) Rules, 2019 vide notification dated 22 May, 2019. GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, 22 May, 2019 G.S.R. 377(E). In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (10) of section 132 read with section 469 of the Companies Act, 2013 […]

Brief Checklist on Directors’ Report

May 22, 2019 4197 Views 0 comment Print

The Report of the Board of Directors can be counted among the introductory documents of a Company which give dossier of the past affairs, present deals and future plan of actions of a Company. Further, under the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013, the Board of Directors of every company is required to attach to […]

Vigil Mechanism/ Whistle Blower Policy

May 22, 2019 181668 Views 8 comments Print

Name of the Company proposes to establish a Vigil Mechanism/Whistle Blower Policy with a view to provide a mechanism for Directors/ Employees of the Company to approach the Chairman of the Audit Committee of the Company.

Brief notes on ROC forms for Registration of Charges

May 22, 2019 33348 Views 0 comment Print

This is a brief note on the forms introduced by MCA under Chapter VI Registration of Charges and Rules thereto which includes Form CHG-1, Form CHG-2, Form CHG-3, Form CHG-4, Form CHG-5, Form CHG-6, Form CHG-7, Form CHG-8 and Form CHG-9 vide Companies (Registration of Charges) Rules, 2014 as amended by Companies (Registration of Charges) […]

Draft format of Application for surrender of DIN and Affidavit 

May 22, 2019 73173 Views 0 comment Print

Draft format of DIR-5 Attachments – Application for surrender of DIN and Affidavit by Director This article contains the draft format of: 1. Application required to be filed as an attachment of form DIR-5 to surrender DIN of those Directors who have multiple DIN. 2. And Affidavit for the same. ————————————— Date: ______ To, The […]

NFRA-1 and it’s applicability to Companies

May 22, 2019 5592 Views 0 comment Print

Form NFRA-1 is notified by MCA vide Notification dated 13th November 2018 for the purpose of Notice to the Authority by a body corporate regarding its auditor. Provision: Pursuant to section 132 of the Companies Act, 2013 and Rule 3(2) and 3(3) of the National Financial Reporting Authority Rules, 2018. Classes of companies and bodies […]

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