Company Law Update - 2011

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• The Companies (Accounting Standards) (Second Amendment) Rules, 2011
• The Companies (Accounting Standards) Amendment Rules, 2011
• Green Initiatives in Corporate Governance - Further Clarification regarding participation by Shareholders or Directors in meetings under the companies Act, 1956 through electronic mode-authorization regarding e-voting [Circular No.72]
• Company Law Settlement Scheme, 2011 [Circular No.71]
• The Companies (Amendent) Regulations, 2011
• Allotment of Director’s Identification Number (DIN) under Companies Act, 1956 [Circular No.70]
• Unlisted Public Companies (Prefrential Allotment)
• The Cost Accounting Records (Pharmaceutical Industry) Rules, 2011 [G.S.R. 874(E)]
• The Cost Accounting Records (Fertilizer Industry) Rules, 2011 [G.S.R. 873(E)]
• The Cost Accounting Records (Sugar Industry) Rules, 2011 [G.S.R. 872(E)]
• The Cost Accounting Records (Electricity Industry) Rules, 2011 [G.S.R. 871(E)]
• The Cost Accounting Records (Petroleum Industry) Rules, 2011 [G.S.R. 870(E)]
• The Cost Accounting Records (Telecommunication Industry) Rules, 2011 [G.S.R. 869(E)]
• Filing of Balance Sheet and Profit and Loss Account in eXtensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL) mode [Circular No.69]
• Cost Accounting Records and Cost Audit – clarifications regarding applicability and compliance requirements [Circular No.68]
• Cost Accounting Records and Cost Audit – clarifications about coverage of certain sectors thereunder [Circular No.67]
• Establishment of ROC-cum-OL offices
• Master Circular on Cost Accounting Records and Cost Audit
• The Search-Cum-Selection committee for the post of DG&CEO in the IICA
• Companies (Dematerialization of Certificates) Rules, 2011
• Registration of Companies and LLPs with objective to do business of Architect [General Circular]
• The Companies (Central Government's) General Rules and Forms(Amendment) Rules, 2011
• The Companies (Filing of documents and forms in Extensible Business Reporting Language) Rules, 2011
• Allotment of Director's Identification Number (DIN) under Companies Act, 1956 [Circular No.66]
• Company Law Settlement Scheme, 2011 [Circular No.65]
• Appointment of the person in SFIO
• The Companies (Central Government's) General Rules and Forms (Amendment) Rules, 2011
• The Companies (Amendment) Regulations, 2011
• Compliance of the provisions of Companies Act, 1956 and Rules made thereunder [Circular No.64]
• Compliance of the provisions of Companies Act, 1956 and Rules made thereunder [Circular No.63]
• Clarification on Notification No S.O. 447 (E) dated 28.02.2011 on Revised Schedule VI (shall be effective from 01.04.2011) [Circular No.62]
• Online incorporation of companies within 24 hours [Circular No.61]
• General Instructions for Preparation of Balance Sheet and Statement of Profit and Loss of a Company in addition to the Notes incorporated above the Heading of Balance Sheet [S.O.447(E)]
• The Companies (Central Government's) General Rules and Forms (Amendment) Rules, 2011
• Corrigendum to Company Law Settlement Scheme, 2011 [Circular No.60]
• Company Law Settlement Scheme,2011 [Circular No.59]
• Corrigendum to General Circular No. 54/2011 [Circular No.58]
• Master Circular on Prosecution of Directors [Master Circular No.1]
• Filing of Balance Sheet and Profit and Loss Account in eXtensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL) mode [Circular No.57]
• Blocking of DIN consequent to non-filing of Statement of Affairs (SOA) [Circular No.56]
• Scrutiny inspection and investigation in all winding up cases [Circular No.55]
• Pro-active action in case of winding up petitions [Circular No.54]
• Guidelines for RDs/ROCs in the matter of scheme of arrangement/amalgamation under section 391-394 [Circular No.53]
• Simplified procedure for obtaining online approval of Central Government under section 297 of the Companies Act, 1956 [Circular No.52]
• Simplified procedure for rectification of register of charges under section 141 of the Companies Act, 1956 [Circular No.51]
• Simplified procedure for obtaining confirmation of shifting of registered office from one state to another state under section 17 of the Companies Act, 1956 [Circular No.50]
• Online incorporation of companies within 24 hours [Circular No.49]
• Name Availability Guidelines, 2011 [Circular No.48]
• Amendment in Schedule XIII of the Companies Act, 1956 [G.S.R. 534(E)]
• Companies (Central Government's) General Rules and Forms (Amendment Rules), 2011 [G.S.R. 533(E)]
• Method of recruitment to the post of Additional Director (Foresnic Auditing) in Serious Fraud Investigation Office [G.S.R. 524(E)]
• Companies (Central Government's) General Rules and Forms (Amendment) Rules, 2011(Rule 10C amended) [G.S.R. 514(E)]
• Prosecution of Directors [Circular No.47]
• Waiver of approval of Central Government for payment of remuneration to professional managerial person by companies having no profits or inadequate profits [Circular No.46]
• The Companies (Central Government's) General Rules and Forms (Amendment) Rules, 2011
• Name Availability Guidelines, 2011 [Circular No.45]
• Integration of Director’s Identification Number (DIN) issued under Companies Act, 1956 with Designated Partnership Identification Number (DPIN) issued under Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) Act, 2008 [Circular No.44]
• Filing of Balance Sheet and Profit and Loss Account in eXtensible Business Reporting Language(XBRL) mode [Circular No.43]
• E-filing of Income Tax return in respect of companies under liquidation [Circular No.41]
• Companies Director Identification Number (Third Amendment) Rules, 2011
• Limited Liability Partnership Rules, 2009 (Amendment) Rules, 2011
• Companies (Amendment) Regulations, 2011 regarding six Regional Directors [G.S.R.453(E)]
• Special Drive to clear pendency of e-forms filed with Registrar of Companies prior to implementation of revised Regulation 17 of the Companies Regulation, 1956 [Circular No.40]
• Green Initiative in the Corporate Governance-Issue of Certificates by Digital Signature [Circular No.39]
• Clarification on circular No.33/2011 dated 01.06.2011 with regard to Compliance of provisions of the Companies Act,1956 and Rules made there under [Circular No.38]
• Companies (Amendment) Regulations, 2011
• Amendment in Notification No S.O. 1329(E) dated 8th May,1978 and last amended by S.O. 143(E) dated 14.1.2009 [S.O. 1355(E)]
• Filing of Balance Sheet & Profit & Loss Account in eXtensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL) mode [Circular No.37]
• Guidelines for Fast Track Exit mode for defunct companies under section 560 of the Companies Act, 1956 [Circular No.36]
• Green Initiatives in the Corporate Governance-Clarification regarding participation by shareholders or Directors in meetings under the Companies Act,1956 through Electronic mode [Circular No.35]
• The Companies (Cost Audit Report) Rules, 2011 [GSR 430(E)]
• The Companies (Cost Accounting Records) Rules, 2011 [GSR 429(E)]
• Settlement of prosecutions cases [General Circular]
• Companies Director Identification Number (Second Amendment) Rules, 2011
• Guidelines for declaring financial institution as Public Financial Institution under Section 4A of the Companies Act, 1956 [Circular No.34]
• Compliance of Provision of the Companies Act,1956 and Rules made there under [Circular No.33]
• Allotmnet of Director Identification Number under Companies Act, 1956 [Circular No.32]
• Depreciation for the purpose of declaration of Dividend under Section 205 in case of companies referred to in Section 616 (C ) of the Companies Act, 1956 [Circular No.31]
• The Companies (Passing of the resolution by Postal Ballot) Rules, 2011
• Corrigendum to Notification GSR 482(E) dated 04 March, 2011
• Companies(Central Government's) General Rules and Forms (Second Amendment), 2011 - New Form No. 23D inserted effective from 29-05-2011
• Companies(Central Government's) General Rules and Forms (Amendment), 2011 - revision of Form No. 8 and 17, effective from 29-05-2011
• Central Governement specifies Limited Liability Partnership a body corporate
• Amendment to Notification No. G.S.R.978 dated 28th May, 1963 [G.S.R.326(E)]
• Payment of MCA fees - electronic mode - regarding. [General Circular]
• Clarification regarding 'Body Corporate' for the purpose of section 226(3)(a) of the Companies Act,1956 [Circular No.30A]
• Clarification on applicability of provisions of Section 108A to 108I of the Companies Act, 1956 [Circular No.30]
• Green Initiative in the Corporate Governance-Issue of Certificate by Digital Signature [Circular No.29]
• Green Initiative in the Corporate Governance- Participation by directors in meetings of Board/ Committee of directors under the Companies Act, 1956 through electronic mode [Circular No.28]
• Green Initiative in the Corporate Governance - Participation by shareholders in general meetings under the Companies Act, 1956 through electronic mode [Circular No.27]
• Certification of e-Forms under the Companies Act, 1956 by practicing professionals [Circular No:26]
• Loan to Public Limited Companies under Section 295 of the Companies Act, 1956 [Circular No.24]
• Filing of Balance Sheet and Profit and Loss Account in eXtensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL) mode [Circular No.25]
• The Companies (Amendment) Regulations, 2011 [G.S.R. 368(E)]
• Clarification regarding effective date of Companies (Particulars of employees)Amendment Rules,2011 [Circular No.23]
• Clarification in respect of General Circular No: 2 /2011 dated 8th February, 2011 [Circular No.22]
• Green Initiative in the Corporate Governance- Approval of Ministry of Corporate Affairs for appointment of agency for providing electronic platform for electronic voting under the Companies Act, 1956 [Circular No.21]
• E-Form No.32- Intimation to ROC regarding particulars of appointment of Directors etc and changes therein in the company pursuant to section 303(2) of the Companies Act,1956- filing of conflicting return by contesting parties [Circular No.20]
• Marking a company as having management dispute by Registrar of Companies under MCA-21 system [Circular No.19]
• Green Initiative in the Corporate Governance- Clarification regarding sending copies of Balance Sheets and Auditors Report etc., to the members of the company as required under section 219 of the Companies Act, 1956 through electronic mode [Circular No.18]
• Notification with respect of change in eforms 2, 3, 18, 23C, 24A and 32
• Amendment in Director's Relatives (Office or Place of Profit) Rules,2003 [G.S.R. 303(E)]
• Amendment in Companies Regulations, 1956 [G.S.R. 304(E)]
• Amendment in Companies (Particulars of Employees) Rules, 1975 [G.S.R.289(E)]
• Green Initiatives in Corporate Sector -clarification regarding service of documents by e-mode instead of Under Posting certificate (UPC) [Circular No.17]
• Simplified Procedure for amalgamation of Government Companies U/s 396 of the Companies Act, 1956 [Circular No.16]
• Appointment of Cost Auditor by Companies [Circular No.15]
• Certification of e-forms under the Companies Act,1956 by the Practicing professionals [Circular No.14]
• Clarification Regarding Easy Exit Scheme (EES) [Circular No.12]
• Allotment of Director Identification Number (DIN) under Companies Act, 1956 [Circular No.11]
• The Director's Relatives (Office or Place of Profit) Amendment Rule [G.S.R. 614(b)]
• The companies (Amendement) Regulation, 2011
• Filing of Balance Sheet and profit and Loss Account in eXtensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL) mode [Circular No.9]
• The Director's Relatives (Office or Place of Profit) Amendment Rules, 2011
• Amendment to Companies (Particulars of Employees) Rules, 1975
• Amendment to paragraph 2 of notification no S.O. 447(E) dated 28.2.2011 regarding Schedule VI [S.O. 653(E)]
• Amendment to Schedule VI
• Rules to amend the Companies (Central Government's) General Rules and Forms, 1956
• Rules to amend the Companies (Director Identification Number) Rules, 2006
• Prosecution of Directors [Circular No.8]
• Delegation of powers and functions to Registrars of Companies on selective provisions [G.S.R. 222(E)]
• Delegation of powers and functions to Regional Directors on selective provisions [G.S.R. 223(E)]
• Amendments in the notification number, SRO dated 7th January, 1957 [S.O. 591(E)]
• Companies Name availability (Draft) Rules, 2011 [General Circular]
• Easy Exit Scheme-2011 [Circular No.7A]
• Process of incorporation of Companies (Form-1) and establishment of principal place of business in India by Foreign Companies (Form-44) – Procedure simplified [Circular No.6]
• Corrigendum to Notification GSR 112(E) dated 25 Feb, 2011 [GSR 196(E)]
• Revised Schedule VI (shall be effective from 01.04.2011) [General Circular]
• Amendments in Companies (Central Government's) General Rules and Forms, 1956 [G.S.R. 78(E)]
• Delegation of powers and functions to Registrars of Companies on selective provisions
• Delegation of powers and functions to Regional Directors on selective provisions
• Amendments in Notification No. SRO dated 7th January, 1957
• Payment of MCA fees – electronic mode [General Circular]
• Process of incorporation of Companies (Form-1) and establishment of principal place of business in India by Foreign Companies (Form-44) – Procedure simplified [Circular No.6]
• Payment of Commission to Non-Whole Time Directors of the Company under Section 309(4)(b) of the Companies Act, 1956 [Circular No.4]
• DIN Process - Simplified - Reg. [Circular No.5]
• Section 210A of the Companies Act, 1956 - Constitution of National Advisory Committee on Accounting Standards - Notifies on Group Insurance Policies [S.O.107(E)]
• Clarification in respect of Circular No. 2/2011 dated 8th February, 2011 regarding direction under Section 212(8) of the Companies Act, 1956 [Circular No.3]
• Amendments in Schedule XIII to the Companies Act 1956 [GSR 70(E)]
• Exemption under Section 211 of Companies Act 1956 [S.O. 301(E)]
• Exemption under Section 211 of Companies Act 1956 [S.O. 300(E)]
• Direction under Section 212(8) of the Companies Act, 1956 [Circular No.2]
• General Exemption under Section 211 [Press Note No.5]
• Managerial Remuneration in unlisted companies having no profits / inadequate profits [Press Note No.4]
• Direction under Section 212 [Press Note No.3]
• General Exemption under Section 211 [Press Note No.2]
• Easy Exit Scheme, 2011 [Press Note No.1]
• Easy Exit Scheme, 2011 [Circular No.1]

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