Commercial Companies Act, 2013 And Rules with Referencer By Corporate Professionals 19th Edition January 2026

Companies Act, 2013 And Rules with Referencer

Companies Act, 2013 And Rules with Referencer

This 19th Edition of the Companies Act, 2013, updated up to January 2026, presents the complete and authoritative text of the Act along with all applicable Rules, Notifications, Circulars, and Amendments as in force up to 10-01-2026. Designed as a dependable bare act reference, the book incorporates amendments introduced by the Companies (Amendment) Acts, the Mediation Act, 2023, relevant provisions of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 and its subsequent amendments, Finance Act, 2017, and references to exemption notifications issued under section 31 of the IFSCA Act, 2019.

The publication includes the Companies Act, 2013 with updated enforcement status of each provision, Secretarial Standards issued by the Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI), and all relevant Rules with corresponding penal provisions placed in their respective sections for ease of understanding and compliance. A key feature of this edition is the inclusion of more than 55 concise Ready Referencers covering resolutions, disclosures, exemptions, privileges, compliances, consequences, and lists of offences applicable to various classes of companies, making it a practical and time-saving tool.

Key Features

• The Book is divided into Five (5) divisions as indicated in ” Contents at a Glance“. Reader may directly go to any division with the help of rain-fall spot on fore-edge of the Book.
• Companies Act, 2013 with

1. Enforcement date of ach provision as well as each subsequent amendment; E
2. Rules, important Circulars and penal provisions with relevant section for easy reading.
3. Amendments as per the Mediation Act, 2023, the Companies (Amendment) Act, 2020, Companies Amendment) Act, 2019, Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Second Amendment) Act, 2018; Companies Amendment) Act, 2017; Finance Act, 2017; Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 and Companies Amendment) Act, 2015; Removal of Difficulty Orders.
4. Reference in each section to Exemption Notifications for each class of companies issued u/s 462 of Companies Act and s.31 of IFSCA Act, 2019 till date.
5. Delegation of powers by the Central Government u/s 458 till date.

• Enforcement Status of Companies Act, 2013 and the subsequent amendments made, along with the date from which effective.
• More than 55 Concise Ready Referencer on various resolutions, disclosures, privileges and exemptions for various classes of companies, lists of offences, Consequences, Compliances, etc.
• Text of SS-1, SS-2, SS-3 and SS-4 issued by the Institute of Company Secretaries of India.
• Text of all Circulars & Orders issued under the Companies Act, 2013