Articles by CS Jigar Shah

Board Meeting through Video Conferencing under Companies Act 2013

Posted by CS Jigar Shah 11 July 2023 210697 Views

Section 173(2) of Companies Act, 2013 (The Act) read with Rule 3 of the Companies (Meetings of Board and its Powers) Rules, 2014 (The Rules), The participation ...

Guide to new structured learning hours for CS

Posted by CS Jigar Shah 21 May 2020 9648 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).

Companies Fresh Start Scheme 2020: File Late & Get Immunity

Posted by CS Jigar Shah 31 March 2020 2812 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 12533 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!

Applicability of UDIN by ICSI

Posted by CS Jigar Shah 26 February 2020 11770 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 9772 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 ...

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

Posted by CS Jigar Shah 10 November 2019 8827 Views

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

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

Posted by CS Jigar Shah 23 October 2019 7078 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 10496 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 9470 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...