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Compliance Checklist on SS-1 (Meetings of Board of Directors)

Corporate Law : Review essential compliance steps for SS-1 meetings of the Board of Directors, ensuring proper documentation and procedural adhere...

October 3, 2024 1173 Views 0 comment Print

Annual Secretarial Compliance Report: Analysis of ASCR of top 100 listed companies

SEBI : Explore the Annual Secretarial Compliance Report (ASCR) of top 100 listed companies. Analyze non-compliances, key observations, an...

July 1, 2024 645 Views 0 comment Print

Secretarial Audit: An Overview

Company Law : Learn about secretarial audit in India, its significance, objectives, scope, and appointment process as per the Companies Act, 201...

May 7, 2024 2187 Views 0 comment Print

Comprehensive Guide to Secretarial Audit

Company Law : Discover the comprehensive guide to secretarial audit, covering its applicability, scope, professional responsibility, and who can...

April 15, 2024 1815 Views 0 comment Print

Highlights of Revised Secretarial Standards on General Meetings (SS-2)

CA, CS, CMA : Discover the major highlights of the revised Secretarial Standards on General Meetings (SS-2) issued by ICSI, effective from April...

April 1, 2024 2136 Views 0 comment Print


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Format of Annual Secretarial Compliance Report

CA, CS, CMA : Learn the format, requirements, and analysis of the Annual Secretarial Compliance Report for listed entities. Explore key regulati...

May 11, 2024 8325 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Announces Revised Secretarial Standards: SS-1 & SS-2

CA, CS, CMA : Explore the Institute of Company Secretaries of India's latest announcement on revised Secretarial Standards (SS-1 & SS-2) for Boa...

February 14, 2024 3591 Views 0 comment Print

Guidance Note on Auditing Standard on Secretarial Audit (CSAS-4)

CA, CS, CMA : To set out the explanations, procedures and practical aspects in respect of the various provisions contained in the Auditing Stand...

October 10, 2020 4341 Views 0 comment Print

Secretarial Audit for Bigger Companies under Companies Act, 2013

Company Law : It is submitted to include Secretarial Audit for bigger private companies in the purview of secretarial audit. The suggested amend...

August 30, 2020 4242 Views 1 comment Print


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Non-compliance with Section 118(10) Companies Act: MCA imposes Penalty

Company Law : Anheuser Busch InBev India penalized ₹1,50,000 for violating Section 118 of the Companies Act, 2013, related to secretarial stan...

December 24, 2024 26127 Views 0 comment Print

Non Compliance with Secretarial standard provisions: MCA imposes Penalty 

Company Law : The MCA fined Anheuser Busch InBev India ₹1.5 lakh for non-compliance with Section 118(10) of the Companies Act, 2013, regarding...

December 24, 2024 822 Views 0 comment Print

Section 204 Secretarial Audit Violation: Penalty Reduced to ₹32 Lakh

Company Law : Regional Director, Eastern Region, modifies penalty for secretarial audit violations under Section 204, reducing it to ₹32 lakh ...

November 28, 2024 564 Views 0 comment Print

Non-Compliance with Secretarial Standards on Meeting Minutes: MCA Imposes Penalty

Company Law : MCA imposes Rs. 40,000 penalty on Triveni Nidhi Ltd. for non-compliance with Section 118(10) of the Companies Act, 2013. Details o...

September 4, 2024 171 Views 0 comment Print

Failure to obtain & submit Secretarial Audit Report: MCA imposes penalty

Company Law : Faurecia India fined for failing to include Secretarial Audit Report in Board Report under Section 204 of Companies Act, 2013, by ...

August 23, 2024 2169 Views 0 comment Print


Master Secretarial Audit: A Complete Compliance Guide

February 12, 2024 1887 Views 0 comment Print

A secretarial audit is a comprehensive review of the company’s records and documents by an independent auditor or a firm specializing in such audits. The primary objective of a secretarial audit is to ensure compliance with various laws, rules, regulations, and guidelines applicable to the company’s operations. These may include corporate laws, securities laws, labour […]

Non-appointment of CS: MCA reduces Penalty from ₹25 Lakh to 3.75 Lakh

February 1, 2024 1056 Views 0 comment Print

In a significant decision, the MCA reduced the penalty for Shrushti Contech Pvt Ltd’s non-appointment of a Company Secretary from ₹25 lakh to ₹3.75 lakh. Discover the details.

Secretarial Standard-1 – Board Meeting (In Brief)

January 25, 2024 1281 Views 0 comment Print

Master the intricacies of Secretarial Standard-1 for Board Meetings. Understand convening, quorum, resolutions, and minute-keeping. Navigate compliance effortlessly with expert insights.

794 days delay in Company Secretary Appointment – MCA Imposes 15 Lakh Penalty

October 4, 2023 17046 Views 0 comment Print

Government of India’s Ministry of Corporate Affairs penalizes Dorin India Private Limited with a 15 lakh penalty for a 794-day delay in appointing a company secretary.

Secretarial Standards (SS)-1: Board Meeting Guidelines for Companies

August 12, 2023 8589 Views 0 comment Print

Understand guidelines outlined in Secretarial Standards (SS)-1 for conducting effective board meetings in compliance with ICSI regulations. Learn about convening, quorum, minutes, and more.

Secretarial Audit: Applicability, Benefits & Report

August 10, 2023 21408 Views 0 comment Print

Discover what a secretarial audit is, its benefits, applicability criteria, audit report details, and how it enhances corporate governance. Learn more here.

Guide to Secretarial Audit: Section 204 of Companies Act 2013

August 6, 2023 9771 Views 0 comment Print

Explore meaning, objectives, legal framework & importance of Secretarial Audit under Section 204 of Companies Act 2013. A must-read for businesses

Secretarial Audit: Essential Documents & Checks (Guide)

July 27, 2023 10341 Views 0 comment Print

Discover the crucial documents needed for a successful secretarial audit, including memorandums, financial statements, appointments, and statutory registers. Learn about compliance and verification.

SEBI notifies Annual Secretarial Compliance Report for Infrastructure Investment Trusts

June 28, 2023 705 Views 0 comment Print

SEBI has issued a circular introducing a format for the Annual Secretarial Compliance Report for Listed Infrastructure Investment Trusts (InvITs).

Specific Contents to be recorded in minutes of Board Meetings under SS-1

May 19, 2023 8646 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the specific contents required in the minutes of board meetings under SS-1 Secretarial Standard, ensuring comprehensive records for transparency and corporate governance.

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