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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 138 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 507 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 17919 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 2112 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


Form INC 22A Active- Who needs to file, Fees, Due Date

February 23, 2019 58476 Views 5 comments Print

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs through notification dated 21st February 2019 has introduced the  Companies (Incorporation) Amendment Rules, 2019. Under the new rules, all companies registered before 31st December 2017 are required to file eForm ACTIVE (Active Company Tagging Identities and Verification) – INC 22A on or before 25th April 2019. Failure to file e-Form […]

Analysis of E-Form INC-22A ACTIVE

February 23, 2019 1863 Views 0 comment Print

E-Form Active (Active Company Tagging Identities And Verification)-Detailed Analysis MCA vide its notification dated February 21, 2019 once again came up with another bold  move against inactive companies by inserting a new Rule 25A under the Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014 asking  KYC of companies & its registered office. Lets have a detailed analysis of the […]

New Form INC22A (E-Form Active)

February 23, 2019 1788 Views 0 comment Print

MCA has come up with another compliance by inserting a new Rule 25A under the Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014 by issuing Companies (Incorporation) Amendment Rules, 2019 under which a new form Form INC-22A (ACTIVE) has been introduced . Let us have a quick understanding of this new compliance: 1. What is the applicability of Form […]

Active Company Tagging Identities and Verification (ACTIVE)

February 23, 2019 6258 Views 0 comment Print

Applicability Every company either Public or Private which incorporated on or before the 31st December 2017. Shall file the particulars of the company and its registered office, in E-Form (INC – 22A) ACTIVE (Active Company Tagging Identities and Verification) on or before 25.04.2019. Exclusion A company incorporated after 01.01.2018. Any company which has not filed its due […]

Form INC 22A – ACTIVE – All you want to know

February 23, 2019 140265 Views 12 comments Print

The government has recently come up with the new exacting move by unveiling new e-form INC 22A which is also known as e-Form ACTIVE (Active Company Tagging Identities and Verification). Through notification on 21 February 2019, MCA has introduced the Companies (Incorporation) Amendment Rules, 2019. The due date for filing this Form is 25th April 2019.

Filing of e-form ACTIVE INC-22A

February 23, 2019 14967 Views 7 comments Print

Filing of e-form ACTIVE (Active Company Tagging Identities and Verification) – INC-22A 1. Effective – ‘e-form Active’ is effective from 25th February, 2019. 2. Applicability – Every company incorporated on or before the 31st December, 2017 shall file particulars of the company and its registered office. 3. Exempted Companies – Following companies are not required […]

e-form 22A (ACTIVE) MCA Update 21.02.2019

February 23, 2019 17730 Views 0 comment Print

Filing of e-form ACTIVE (Active Company Tagging Identities and Verification) After KYC of the Directors of the Company, MCA has issue notification on 21.02.2019, and amend the Companies (Incorporation) Amendment Rules, 2019, wherein These rules shall come into force from 25.02.2019. Insertion of new Rule 25A after Rule 25. Insertion of New Form 22A (e-form Active) […]

Is your Company Active ?

February 23, 2019 2109 Views 0 comment Print

MCA takes your Company’s fitness personally ! Is your Company ACTIVE?? Companies ( Incorporation ) Amendment Rules, 2019 wef 25.02.2019 The MCA vide its Notification dated 21.02.2019 has prescribed a new set of regulations by inserting Rule 25A after Rule 25 of The Companies ( Incorporation ) Rules, 2014 Rule 25A ( ACTIVE COMPANY TAGGING […]

Form Active -Companies (Incorporation) Amendment Rules, 2019

February 23, 2019 3996 Views 0 comment Print

New notification issued by MCA with regards to insertion of new Rule 25A Companies (Incorporation) Amendment Rules, 2019 which will come in force with effect from 25th February, 2019. Rule 25A talks about Active Company Tagging Identities and Verification (ACTIVE) which is to be filed by *every company which is incorporated on or before the […]

SIGNIFICANT BENEFICIAL OWNER- A New Move To Pierce Corporate Veil

February 22, 2019 7614 Views 0 comment Print

A person whose name is NOT entered in the register of members of a company as the holder of shares in that Company but who holds the beneficial interest in such shares shall be the the beneficial owner

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