The Ministry of Corporate Affairs, on 29th March 2019, notified the Companies (Incorporation) Third Amendment Rules, 2019 vide notification G.S.R. 275(E) Whats new ? A new rule i.e. Rule 38A has been added to the Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014. Rule 38A: Application for registration of the Goods and Service Tax Identification Number (GSTIN), Employees’ State Insurance Corporation […]
The Central Government’s Ministry of Corporate Affairs, on 19th February 2019, vide notification G.S.R. 131(E) notified the Companies (Adjudication of Penalties) Amendment Rules, 2019 to amend the Companies (Adjudication of Penalties) Rules, 2014. The Rule No. 3 stands substituted and the new changes that it brings along are: As per Rule 3(2), before adjudging penalty, the adjudicating […]
The Legislative department of the Ministry of Law and Justice notified The Personal Laws (Amendment) Act, 2019 which received the assent of the President on 21st February 2019. As per this amendment act, now “Leprosy” is no more a ground of divorce. Divorce Act, 1869 As per Section 10: Grounds for dissolution of marriage. (1) Any […]
The Constitution (124th Amendment) Bill, 2019 which was introduced in the Lok Sabha on 8 thJanuary 2019 by the Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment, Mr. Thaawar Chand Gehlot, was passed by the Lok Sabha on the very same day and was passed by the Rajya Sabha as well on the very next day i.e. 9 thJanuary 2019. […]
Companies (Amendment) Bill Objective & Reasons: The Companies Act, 2013 introduced significant changes relating to disclosures to stakeholders, accountability of directors, auditors and key managerial personnel, investor protection and corporate governance. In order to review the existing framework dealing with offences under the Companies Act, 2013 and related matters and for making recommendations to promote […]
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs vide G.S.R. 853(E) dated 10.09.2018 notified the Companies (Prospectus and allotment of securities) 3rd Amendment Rules 2018: These rules shall come into force on 2nd October 2018. As per the new rules every unlisted public company shall issue securities only in dematerialised form and as far as the existing securities are […]
With the rise of incidents of rape and gang rape on women under the age of sixteen years and twelve years in the recent times, the conscience of this entire nation is utterly shaken. Therefore, this pressing problem needed effective deterrence through legal provisions which included more stringent punishment. These incidents are marked by increased […]
