Articles by CS Jigar Shah

Companies Fresh Start Scheme 2020: File Late & Get Immunity

Posted by CS Jigar Shah 31 March 2020 2824 Views

Companies Fresh Start Scheme 2020 offers defaulting companies a chance to file pending forms without extra fees and gain immunity from penalties. Learn more!

LLP Settlement Scheme 2020: File Overdue Forms

Posted by CS Jigar Shah 06 March 2020 12548 Views

Don't miss the LLP Settlement Scheme 2020! A 3-month window to file overdue forms with reduced fees and immunity from prosecution. Act now!

Guide to new structured learning hours for CS

Posted by CS Jigar Shah 21 May 2020 9693 Views

It is mandatory for every Company Secretary to be it in practice or in employment to achieve mandatory Programme Credit Hours (PCH) as per the guidelines issued by the Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI).

Mandatory passing of online test by IICA for independent director from 1st Dec

Posted by CS Jigar Shah 10 November 2019 8843 Views

Passing of online exam conducted by IICA made mandatory for independent directors w.e.f 1/12/2019

Applicability of UDIN by ICSI

Posted by CS Jigar Shah 26 February 2020 11818 Views

The attestation of a Company Secretary (CS) on a certificate or any such document is of immense value since it usually signifies that the CS, in his professiona...

The Companies (Amendment) Act, 2019 - Section notified w.e.f. August 15, 2019

Posted by CS Jigar Shah 12 February 2020 9818 Views

List of Sections notified w.e.f. August 15, 2019 by MCA along with respective section of Companies Act, 2013 and its relevant extract of sections is reproduced ...

Non filing of DIR3 KYC form amounts to Disqualification of Director?

Posted by CS Jigar Shah 23 October 2019 7108 Views

While Disqualification of Directors is not a new concept, recent action by the Ministry of Corporates Affairs (MCA) under Companies Act, 2013, disqualification ...

DIR 3 KYC - Is it required to be filed again this year?

Posted by CS Jigar Shah 10 October 2019 10517 Views

MCA had notified Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) fourth Amendment Rules, 2018. As per the Amendment Rules notified on July 10, 2018 all t...

MCA: ACTIVe Form status as on March 28, 2019

Posted by CS Jigar Shah 26 September 2019 9477 Views

It has been more than a month since the Ministry of Corporate Affairs issued Companies (Incorporation) Amendment Rules, 2019 mandating all the Companies that ar...

E-form 22A (Active Form) introduced by MCA on 21st Feb

Posted by CS Jigar Shah 21 August 2019 27792 Views

MCA introduces new e-form 22A � also known as eForm ACTIVE (Active Company Tagging Identities and Verification) 1) Applicable to?The Form 22A is applicab