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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 423 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 1782 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


Introduction to Inc 22A (Active From)

March 13, 2019 13314 Views 9 comments Print

MCA has inserted new Rule 25A Under Companies Incorporation Rules 2014 by issuing Companies Amendment Rules, 2019 with the introduction of INC 22A (ACTIVE FROM). Here are the important points to be noticed WHY ACTIVE FORM?  ACTIVE FORM i.e. Active Company Tagging Identities and Verification. Under Companies (Incorporation) Amendment Rules, 2019 MCA notifies that every […]

Filing Form-22A Active Company Tagging Identities & Verification

March 13, 2019 4263 Views 2 comments Print

FORM INC-22A ACTIVE (Active Company Tagging Identities And  Verification)  1. Applicability : Every company incorporated on or before 31st  December, 2017 2. Due date of Filing : On or before 25th April, 2019 3. Pre- requirement before Filing : Ensure that company has minimum number of directors as prescribed in the Act [Minimum requirement in […]

Checklist for form INC-22A- Active & Penalty for non/late filing

March 13, 2019 16773 Views 0 comment Print

Filing Fees – NIL, Processing – STP, Due date: 25th April 2019, to be signed by: Director/KMP and certified by Practicing professional. Consequences on non-filing: Companies will be marked as “ACTIVE-non-compliant” and following forms cannot be filed- (i) SH-07 (Change in Authorized Capital); (ii) PAS-03 (Change in Paid-up Capital); (iii)DIR-12 (Changes in Director except cessation); […]

Obtain Valuation Reports after 1st Feb 2019 only from valuer Registered with IBBI

March 13, 2019 35769 Views 3 comments Print

Valuation Reports after 1st Feb 2019 has to be obtained only from Registered Valuers registered with IBBI Position before commencement of these rules and Transitional Arrangement: Until effectiveness of section 247 of the Companies Act, 2013, the Valuation in case of Merger & Amalgamation has been done by Independent Merchant Banker registered with SEBI or […]

Change in Financial Year under Companies Act, 2013

March 12, 2019 50766 Views 2 comments Print

Major Takeaways From Provisions Of Section 2(41) Of Companies Act 2013:Financial Year has to be started from 1stof April and to be ended on 31st of March.Existing companies or bodies corporate had a transitional period of 2 years to align their financial year as per these provisions.

All About E-Form INC-22A

March 12, 2019 21954 Views 1 comment Print

Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) is bringing continuous changes in the Companies Act, 2013 and the rules made thereunder with the objective of developing a transparent and compliant corporate ecosystem in the country. It has most recently amended Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014 via an amendment dated 21.02.2019 and inserted Rule 25A in the Companies (Incorporation) […]

How to claim money when dividend amount is transferred to IEPF

March 12, 2019 2544 Views 0 comment Print

How to claim money when dividend amount is transferred to Investor Education and Protection Fund (IEPF). Any person whose shares, unclaimed dividend, matured deposits, matured debentures, application money due for refund, or interest thereon, sale proceeds of fractional shares, redemption proceeds of preference shares etc., has been transferred to the Fund, may claim the shares […]

Shifting of Registered Office of Company from One State to another

March 12, 2019 14853 Views 0 comment Print

SHIFTING OF REGISTERED OFFICE OF THE COMPANY FROM ONE STATE TO ANOTHER UNDER COMPANIES ACT, 2013 I. INTRODUCTION: Section 12 and 13 of the Companies Act, 2013 and Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014 states the law and procedure regarding having a registered office of the Company and shifting of registered office of the Company. Provisions and […]

Requirement to File Form DPT-3

March 12, 2019 12879 Views 0 comment Print

E-form DPT-3 Onetime Return for disclosure of details of ‘outstanding money’ or ‘loan received‘ by a company but not considered as deposits in terms of Section 73 read with Rule 2(1) (c) of the Companies (Acceptance of Deposits) Rules, 2014. Applicability: Every company, other than Government Company: Shall file within ninety days from the date […]

All about e-Form INC-22

March 12, 2019 2361 Views 0 comment Print

E-Form INC-22A: Active Company Effective Date: 25.02.2019 Filing Due Date: 25.04.2019 Rule 25A of Companies (Incorporation) Amendments Rules, 2019 mandates every company, except specified, to file e-form 22-Active (Active Company Tagging Identities and Verification) along with following information “on or before 25.04.2019 without any fees”: 1. Latitude & Longitude Details of the Location of Registered […]

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