Government to decriminalise 2/3rds of offences under the Companies Act
News:The Union government is all set to do away with jail term in over 40 of the 66 sections under the Companies Act 2013.These changes are being discussed by the …
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Committee to review Companies, LLP Acts
News:Government of India has constituted the company law committee for examining and making recommendations on various provisions and issues related to implementation of the Companies Act. Facts: About the committee: …
Read MoreMCA amends provisions related to Differential Voting Rights under Companies Act
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has amended the provisions relating to Differential Voting Rights(DVRs) under the Companies Act. This objective of amendment is to enable promoters of Indian companies to …
Read MoreExplained: Lok Sabha has passed amendments to The Companies Act. Here’s what they are
Lok Sabha has passed The Companies (Amendment) Bill, 2019.The Bill seeks to amend The Companies Act,2013. Under the 2013 Act,there were 81 compoundable offences that carry punishments of a fine …
Read MoreMallya row: SEBI seeks changes to Companies Act
Capital markets regulator,Securities Exchange Board of India(SEBI) has requested the government to amend the Companies Act to ensure that a director declared by Sebi as a disqualified person should immediately …
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