When you are about to start a new business, you wonder whether or not you should set up a legal entity to develop that project. Perhaps you ask here and there, and doubts increase when it is reported that to establish a legal entity such as a public limited company, you must spend on a…
Section 177 of the Companies Act, 2013 and along with the various rules of Companies (Meetings of Board and its Power) Rules, 2014 lays down the constitution, composition, the roles, and responsibilities of the Audit Committees. REGULATORY FRAMEWORK OF AUDIT COMMITTEE The legal provisions regulating an Audit Committee are as follows: Section 177 of the…
The outbreak of the coronavirus (COVID-19) is an unprecedented event that has led to the lockdowns and unanticipated restrictions on the public as well as the corporate sector in the various country of the world. Similar India has also been affected by the second wave of coronavirus and to control the spread of Covid-19, the…
The way companies act has prescribed the process for the incorporation of the company in the same way companies act has prescribed the process, conditions, and method for the closure of the company. As of date, the company act has prescribed two ways/methods to close the company: Strike of company Winding up of company As…
Shares:Section 2(84) of Companies Act, 2013 Share means share capital of a Company and it includes stocks also. Share and Debentures are movable property, and they are freely transferable in the manner provided in the AOA of the Company. Share Certificate: Share Certificate is a document issued by a company indicating that the person named…
“Members right to inspect”Under Section 171 of The Companies Act 2013 The register kept under section 170 (1), – (a) the register shall be open for inspection during business hours (9 AM TO 6 PM) and the members shall have a right to take extracts therefrom and copies thereof, and on a request by the…
“Private company” are those firms that are having a minimum paid-up share capital which may be endorsed or prescribed by its articles and which,— (i) limit the rights to transfer its shares (ii) except in the case of OPC, limits the number of its members to 200: Given that, persons will be treated as a…
Disqualification of Director: Section 164 contains the conditions in which a director can be disqualified as a director. Determining the condition by which a person cannot be appointed as a director or restricting him from becoming a director of the company covered under Disqualification of a director. Reason of disqualification can be two As per…
The Indian Government recently introduced Companies (Corporate Social Responsibility Policy) Amendment Rules, 2021 amending the previous rules. The same became effective from 22nd January 2021. CSR Defined Exclusively In New Rule: In Companies (Corporate Social Responsibility Policy) Amendment Rules, 2021 the definition of CSR is exclusive definition and according to it the following activities will…
REGISTERED VALUER: ‘Registered Valuer’ means a person registered as a valuer under Chapter XVII of the Act whereas the Ministry of Corporate Affairs vide its notification has implemented the Section 247 and Registered Valuer Rules w.e.f.18th October2017. As per section 247 of the Companies Act the estimate in respect of stock shares, goodwill or securities,…
