“Joint Commissioner” ♦ Insertion of Section 2(28CA): “Definition of Joint Commissioner” Means a person appointed to be a Joint Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals) or an Additional Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals) under sub-section (1) of section 117. The same has been inserted to clear the bottleneck of Overburdened first authority for appeal, Commissioner (Ap......

With an aim to strengthen the regulatory norms and address corporate governance issues relating to RPT, SEBI has broadened the spectrum of related party in SEBI (Listing obligations and Disclosure Requirements) regulations 2015 vide its notification SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2021/55 also called as Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) (Sixth Amendment) Regu......

  We all know that children are the custodian of sovereignty, rule of law, justice equality for the bright future of our nation. They are the potential embodiment of our ideals, aspirations, ambition and future hopes. India has recognized the category of the person below 18 years as a distinct legal entity as a child. Children being the 2/5th population of our country, it is essential to hav......

The Delhi High Court recently restrained several rogue websites from using the trademark Amazon or its logo or any malicious variant which results in financial losses to the public. The single bench of Justice Jyoti Singh observes that this was a pre-planned conspiracy to defraud and use innocent members of the public. FACTS: In the present case, Amazon Seller Services Private Limited & Anr......

Who will bear the costs of compliance – Company, Investors or Promoters? “AI Private Limited” [AIPL] emerged as a software technology company, building enterprise AI solutions. It was completely bootstrapped by Mr. AI, with initial funding from his own savings, family, friends and professional contacts. As a closely held company there were few checks and balances in regulatory c......

There are 5 Real Estate Investment Trust [‘REITS’] in India which are registered with Securities Exchange Board of India [‘SEBI’]. Out of these 3 are listed on recognized stock exchanges. SEBI had vide SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) (Fifth Amendment) Regulations, 2021 extended the applicability of Corporate governance provisions which are enlisted f......

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS Intellectual Property (IP) is a branch of your astuteness. It is the making of brain. Something you make with the utilization of your psyche. Something which is aftereffect of thought or scholarly movement, there can be a few things for instance: Intellectual Property alludes to:  production of psyche branch of keenness consequence of thought/schol......

India is vibrant democracy and largest popular country. Here tax policies play an important role on the economy through their both efficiency and equity. A good Tax system should keep in mind because of income distribution and, at the same time, also endeavour to generate Tax revenues to support government expenditure on public services and infrastructure development. Previously, there are two ty......

Mamta Binani & Associates Company Secretaries Kolkata | Pune | Chennai | Mumbai| Guwahati Website: www.mamtabinaniandassociates.com Connect: office@mamtabinaniandassociate.com Contributor: Lakshitaa Udaypuria Associate   The Ministry of Corporate Affairs, has taken great measures to simplify the process of Incorporating a Company. But it takes a......

About Article: This article contains various Compliance requirements for the Month of November, 2022 under various Statutory Laws. Compliance means “adhering to rules and regulations.” Compliance is a continuous process of following laws, policies, and regulations, rules to meet all the necessary governance requirements without any failure. Compliance Requirement Under Income T......

Dear Friends, As you are aware that provisions of Section 2(15) define “the Charitable Purpose” under Income Tax Act, 1961 as; SECTION 2(15) OF THE INCOME TAX ACT, 1961 The expression “charitable purpose” has been defined under Section 2(15) of the Income Tax Act 1961 to include: (a) relief of the poor, (b) education, (c) medical relief, (d) preservation of e......

Dashrathbhai Trikambhai Patel Vs. Hitesh Mahendrabhai Patel & Anr Criminal Appeal No. 1497 of 2022; October 11, 2022The Supreme Court of India  HELD THAT: No Offence for dishonor of cheque under provisions of Section 138 of the NI Act, 1881 is made out if the cheque is presented for full amount without endorsing the part payment made by the borrower after issuan......

Recently, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has issued a Booklet BE(A)WARE on the common modus operandi which is used by the fraudsters and precautions to be taken while doing various financial Transactions. In this era of digital India, it was noticed that in the past few years to enhance the customer convenience the government is improving the ease of doing the financial transactions via digital means......

In the matter of M/S. Croods Venture Capital Private Limited having CIN U65990GJ2018PTC101532 ROC, Gujarat, Dadra & Nagar Haveli passed an exparte order imposing therein a penalty around Rs. 1,65,000 on company and officers in default for non-filing of financial statements on time for the financial year 2019-20, which is straight forwardly a non-compliance of Section 137 of Companies Act, 2013......

In case of Wise R & D India Private Limited, presently known as Solid Financial Technologies Private Limited company failed to mention the CIN on the letter head of the company in an attachment to form INC-24. Hence it constituted a non-compliance of Section 12(3)(c) of the Companies Act, 2013 and therefore company is held liable to for penalty under section 12(8) of Companies Act, 2013. For ......

Public Notice Trade Mark Rules, 2017 have come in to force with effect from 06/03/2017. Rule 124 provides for determination of a well-known trademark by the Registrar. For the sake of convenience to general public in filing applications under the said Rule, following general guidelines are being issued:- Application under Rule 124 shall be filed on TM-M with prescribed fee as per First Sched......

PUBLIC NOTICE The 75th anniversary of India's independence is just a few days away. To commemorate this monumental occasion, the Government of India has launched 'Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav'. In this context, this office is taking an initiative to run a special drive for disposal of IP disputes wherein we encourage the parties to dispose the pending opposition and rectification cases. We also encour......

In the matter of Pitchers Internet Private Limited an Indian company having its registered office at B-39, 1st floor, Block B, Connaught Place, Landmark: near Park, New Delhi 110001, ROC Delhi has passed an order imposing a penalty on the company and its directors for violation of section 203(4) read with read with Rule 8A of the Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of managerial personnel) Rul......

This webform aims to simplify the process of filing an application for change in registered office address by an LLP. The Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) may change its registered office and file the notice of such change with Registrar of Company (ROC) by filing LLP Form No. 15 within 30 days of complying with the requirements of sub- rule (1) of rule 17 of Limited Liability Partnership Act, ......

The Limited Liability Partnership (‘LLP’), may, in addition to the registered office address, declare any other address as its address for service of documents to the Registrar of Companies (‘RoC’) in LLP Form No. 12. ......