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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


MCA upcoming compliances Chart

February 26, 2019 16218 Views 0 comment Print

MCA compliances to be done in upcoming days includes filing of E-form – INC-22A (Active Company Tagging Identities and Verification), Initial MSME-1, Half yearly MSME return, One time DPT-3, DPT-3 Yearly, DIR-3 KYC, BEN-1, BEN-2, NFRA-1 and E-form – INC-20A. MCA compliances to be done in upcoming days S.No. Forms Applicability & Purpose Due Date […]

Format of Auditor’s Certificate to be used for filing return of deposit

February 26, 2019 82269 Views 6 comments Print

Format of Auditor’s Certificate to be used for filing return of deposit or particulars of transaction not considered as deposit <<On the letter head of Auditor>> To whom so ever it may concern This is to be certified that Ms. ______________________ a Company incorporate under Companies Act, 2013 and having its registered office situated at […]

Registered office & Signatory of Shell Companies are Under Scanner: Modi Sarkar’s Operation Total Cleanup

February 26, 2019 2382 Views 0 comment Print

In a further drive to smooth up the Indian Corporate Sector after taking up diverse stringent actions in opposition to the shell companies keeping in view the ultimate target of preventing the generation and circulation of black money, the Modi Government has taken one very ambitious step of tagging and verification of registered office and […]

Filing of MSME Form 1 with MCA

February 26, 2019 13365 Views 0 comment Print

ARTICLE ON MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISE (MSME)  Ministry of Corporate Affairs vide Notification dated January 22, 2019, requires that ♣ Applicability: To all the companies, who (a) receive supplies of any goods and services from Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise (“MSME”)   and (b) whose payment exceeds 45 days from the date of acceptance […]

Note on ACTIVE Company Tagging

February 26, 2019 4638 Views 2 comments Print

The MCA is constantly striving to find out and strike off the Companies which are only on the papers and defunct. In July, 2018 it came up with KYC of Directors to update its Directors database and now it came up with Companies (Incorporation) Amendment Rules, 2019 which is KYC to the Companies incorporated on […]

Form INC-22A: Active Company Tagging Identities & Verification

February 26, 2019 8586 Views 4 comments Print

ACTIVE COMPANY TAGGING IDENTITIES AND VERIFICATION Every company incorporated on or before the 31st December, 2017 shall file the particulars of the company and its registered office, in e-Form ACTIVE (Active Company Tagging Identities and Verification) on or before 25.04.2019. Provided that any company which has not filed its due financial statements under section 137 […]

All about Significant Beneficial Ownership under Companies Act 2013

February 26, 2019 42231 Views 1 comment Print

All about Significant Beneficial Ownership In order to bring more clarity and transparency MCA has notified the amendments to the Companies (Significant Beneficial Ownership) Rules, 2018 dated 08.02.2019 vide Companies (Significant Beneficial Owners) Amendment Rules, 2019. The amendments inter alia pertain to widening the definition and scope of “significant beneficial owner” to include direct and indirect ownership, […]

All About MSME Form I

February 26, 2019 9744 Views 0 comment Print

Who shall file MSME FORM I? All Companies who has outstanding dues to Micro or small enterprises more than 45 days from the date of acceptance or the date of deemed acceptance of the goods or services.

All about Form INC 22A Active company

February 26, 2019 59109 Views 3 comments Print

MCA Notifies amendment in Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014 Introduction: Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) had on 21st February, 2019 Notified the Companies (Incorporation) Amendment Rules, 2019 in which Rule 25A is inserted, which will be effective from 25th February 2019. This newly inserted Rule 25A mandated as follow: Rule 25A: ACTIVE , which means Active […]

E-FORM 22A: Companies (Incorporation) Amendment Rules, 2019

February 26, 2019 32850 Views 3 comments Print

E-FORM 22A (OR E-FORM ACTIVE) The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has introduced the Companies (Incorporation) Amendment Rules, 2019 vide notification dated February 21, 2019. These Rules shall come into force from February 25, 2019. ♣ PURPOSE: Every company incorporated on or before December 31, 2017 shall file such particulars of the company and its registered […]

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