The Principal notification was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide Notification No.36/2001 – Customs (N.T.), dated, the 3rd August, 2001 (S.O.748 (E), dated, the 3rd August, 2001) and was last amended vide Notification No. 113/2008-Customs (N.T.), dated, the 16th October, 2008 (S.O. 2459 (E) dated 16th October, 2008).
The framework for SLB was specified vide circular no. MRD/DoP/SE/Dep/Cir- 14 /2007 dated December 20, 2007. SLB was operationalised with effect from April 21, 2008.
Para 2 (II) of Policy Circular No. 12 (RE-08)/2004-09 dated 27.06.08 and Para 2 (II) of Policy Circular No. 13 (RE-08)/2004-09 dated 30.06.08 shall be amended to read as under.
IT is turning out to be a double whammy of sorts for companies that have taken a hit on account of mark-to-market (MTM) losses due to their exposure to forex derivatives. These companies may find it difficult to convince the income tax (I-T) department to allow MTM losses as deduction. Sources in the I-T department pointed out that there are no specific provisions in the Income Tax Act dealing with this issue. Moreover, there are no precedents or case laws that clearly define the treatment of losses incurred by companies.
Adopt an animal by paying for its upkeep at the Nandankanan Zoological park and get relaxation in income tax here. The adopters will get the benefit under Section 80G of the Indian Income Tax Act, zoo director Ajit Patnaik told reporters on Friday at the launch of the programme to boost the park’s conservation programme.
The amendments have been made after representations from entities requested Sebi to bring about further clarity on the amendment (made on April 8) where the promoter of a listed company is a listed or an unlisted entity. A Sebi release said, “If the promoter is a listed entity, its directors —other than the independent directors, its employees, or its nominees — shall be deemed to be related to it.” But, “if the promoter is an unlisted entity, its directors, employees or nominees shall be deemed to be related to it.”
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 25 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Central Government, on being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby makes the following further amendments in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 21/2002-Customs, dated the 1st March, 2002 which was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide G.S.R.118 (E) of the same date, namely.
For the purposes of this notification, landed value means the assessable value as determined under the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962) and includes all duties of customs except duties levied under sections 3, 3A, 8B, 9 and 9A of the said Customs Tariff Act.
The principal notification No.79/2008-Customs, dated the 13th June, 2008 was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide number G.S.R. 458(E), dated the 13th June, 2008.
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 25 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Central Government, on being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby exempts iron ore fines falling under Heading No. 11 of the Second Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975), when exported out of India, from so much of the duty of customs leviable thereon which is specified in the said Second Schedule, as is in excess of the amount calculated at the rate of Rs.200 per tonne.
