Category Archives: Companies Act 2013

Simplified Proforma for Incorporating Company electronically

By | January 3, 2017

Vide the Companies (Incorporation) Amendment Fifth Rules, 2016 dated 29th December 2016, INC-2 is deprecated and INC-7 shall be used for incorporating Part I Companies and companies with more than seven subscribers only. The revised INC-7 shall be made available on the portal for filing purposes w.e.f 15th January 2017. For incorporating OPCs and Companies… Read More »

Formats of acceptance letters by incoming auditor u/s 139(1) of Companies Act

By | December 31, 2016

Eligibility Letter u/s 139(1) of the Companies Act, 2013 [ Illustrative Formats of acceptance letters to be submitted by the incoming auditor u/s 139(1) of the Companies Act, 2013 (the formats are illustrative only and not mandatory ) : Ethical Standards Board  of ICAI ]  Illustrative Eligibility Letter u/s 139(1) of the Companies Act, 2013… Read More »

Companies (Removal of Names of Companies from the Register of Companies) Rules 2016.

By | December 29, 2016

[TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE OF INDIA, EXTRAORDINARY, PART II, SECTION 3, SUB-SECTION (i)] Government of India Ministry of Corporate Affairs Notification New Delhi, the 26th December, 2016 G.S.R. ….(E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1), (2) and (4) of section 248 read with section 469 of the Companies Act, 2013… Read More »

Availability of Form STK on MCA-21 portal

By | December 29, 2016

General Circular No 16/2016 F. No. 1/28/2013-CLV Government of India Ministry of Corporate Affairs 5th floor, A’ wing, Shastri Bhavan, Dr. R.P.Road, New Delhi – 110001. Dated 26th December, 2016 To All Regional Directors, All Registrar of Companies, All Stakeholders. Subject : Removal of names of companies from the Register of Companies – clarification regarding… Read More »

Section 248 to 252 of Companies Act 2013 Commencement w.e.f 26.12.2016

By | December 29, 2016

(To be published in the Gazette of India, Extra-ordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-Section (ii)] GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 26th December, 2016 S.O. (E),-in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (3) of Section 1 of the Companies Act, 2013 (18 of 2013), the Central Government hereby appoints… Read More »

Year End Review – 2016 -Ministry of Corporate Affairs Achievements -422 Sections of Companies Act notified

By | December 27, 2016

Major policy initiatives and achievements of the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA); MCA entrusted with the responsibility to administer the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (Code);The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) established; Stabilization of the Cost Records and Audit Rules Year End Review – 2016 Ministry of Corporate Affairs   Following are the… Read More »

Directors- Meetings and Resolutions – New Book

By | December 25, 2016

Directors -Meetings and Resolutions Dossier of 100 resolutions required during Board and Committee meetings. Book takes a comprehensive approach to understand the requirements of the office of a director, his roles, responsibilities, liabilities in the light of the relevant sections, decided cases and the applicable Secretarial Standards, when it comes to procedural aspects like board… Read More »

Procedure to remove Director of Company

By | December 25, 2016

Procedure to remove a Director of Company The shareholders of a company can remove any director through ordinary resolution before the expiry of his tenure, except any director appointed by the Tribunal for prevention of oppression and mismanagement under Section 242 and a director appointed under the principle of proportional representation under Section163 of the Companies… Read More »

How much contribution to Political Parties can be made by company

By | December 17, 2016

Contribution to Political Parties Contributions to political parties are governed by Section 182 of the Companies Act, 2013. A company that is not a Government company and which is in existence for at least last three financial years may contribute up to 7.5% of its average net profits during the last three years to a… Read More »

National Company Law Tribunal -Practice & Procedure Book

By | December 15, 2016

National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) & National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (Practice & Procedure) Paperback – 2016 Link to Buy National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) & National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (Practice & Procedure)  Chapter I           Historical Background of National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT)/National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) Chapter II          Constitution of National… Read More »