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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Secretarial audit of corporate law compliances, listing agreement compliances, SEBI rules and regulations and other laws specifically applicable to the corporates.
Recently the Ministry of Corporate Affairs took up a bold initiative by introducing the RUN (Reserve Unique Name) service. Effective from 26th January, 2018. It is a simple and easy to use web service for reserving a name for a new company or for change of name for any existing company. Let’s check out the salient features of this newly introduced service:
There is no legal distinction between the powers and duties of executive directors and non-executive directors, the two play different roles on a board of directors. Even u/s 166 of Companies Act, 2013 duties of directors are prescribed which are equal for both executive and non-executive Director.
Any Company which intended to make any change to the Memorandum of Association (MOA) of its company, will have to comply with the provisions of Section- 13 of Companies Act, 2013 and any other applicable provisions of the Act and applicable rules.
MCA issued Companies (Incorporation) Amendment, Rules, 2018 vide notification dated 20.01.2018 these rules are effective from 26th January, 2018. By these amendment Rules MCA has substituted Rule 9 of Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014.
Provisions of Accounting Standard 22 or Indian Accounting Standard 12 relating to deferred tax asset or deferred tax liability shall not apply, for seven years with effect from the 1st April, 2017, to a Government company which:—
Notification No. S.O. 528(E) High Courts of Kerala, Orissa and Gauhati, hereby designates the following Courts mentioned in column (2) of the Table below as Special Courts for the purposes of providing speedy trial of offences punishable with imprisonment of two years or more under the said sub-section, namely:-
Some issued faced practically during Incorporation of Companies – by CA. Jeetendra Chaurasia
E-Form DIR-3 is required to be filed pursuant to Section 153 of the Companies Act, 2014 & Rule 9(1) of the Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Rules. Section 153: Every individual intending to be appointed as director of a company shall make an application for allotment of Director Identification Number to the Central Government […]
Has the government really made the incorporation of a company in India cheap by reducing the statutory fee to ‘Zero’ for SPICe form and eMOA and eAOA or fabricated the process of collecting proceeds by creating a second window of Rs. 1000/- for name approvals through RUN web form?