he principal rules were published vide notification No. 23/2004-Central Excise (N.T.), dated the 10th September, 2004, G.S.R.600 (E), dated the 10th September, 2004 and was last amended vide notification No.8/2006-Central Excise (N.T.), dated the 19th April, 2006, G.S.R. 231(E), dated the 19th April, 2006.
It is clarified that the said guidelines on dividend distribution procedure are applicable to all mutual fund schemes/plans which intend to declare the dividend irrespective of their dates of launch. All other provisions of the aforesaid circular remain unchanged.
As there are no indices catering to the gold sector/securities linked to Gold, currently GETF shall be benchmarked against the price of Gold.