Companies Act, 2013
The primary statute for incorporation, capital, management, accounts, audit, meetings and closure of companies in India.
VerifiedAct-sourced — Companies Act, 2013, as amended. Read the official text on the MCA site.
- Section 2(85)Small company
- Section 12Registered office
- Section 42Private placement
- Section 77Registration of charges
- Section 90Significant beneficial owners
- Section 92Annual return
- Section 96Annual general meeting
- Section 117Resolutions and agreements to be filed
- Section 135Corporate social responsibility
- Section 137Filing of financial statements
- Section 139Appointment of auditors
- Section 149Company to have board of directors
- Section 164Disqualifications for appointment of director
- Section 173Meetings of the board
- Section 185Loans to directors
- Section 186Loans and investments
- Section 188Related party transactions
- Section 203Key managerial personnel
- Section 204Secretarial audit
- Section 248Removal of name from the register
- Section 403Fee for filing
- Section 446BLesser penalties for certain companies
- Section 454Adjudication of penalties