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Revised Draft RBI (Rural Co-operative Banks – Responsible Business Conduct) Second Amendment Directions, 2026

February 17, 2026 60 Views 0 comment Print

The proposed amendment introduces strict conduct standards for recovery agents and borrower interaction. Harsh recovery practices and coercive methods are expressly prohibited.

Revised Draft RBI (Urban Co-operative Banks – Responsible Business Conduct) Second Amendment Directions, 2026

February 17, 2026 72 Views 0 comment Print

The amendments create a comprehensive framework governing recovery conduct and engagement of recovery agents by UCBs. The key takeaway is enhanced borrower protection and stronger regulatory oversight.

Revised Draft RBI (Regional Rural Banks – Responsible Business Conduct) Second Amendment Directions, 2026

February 17, 2026 399 Views 0 comment Print

The draft amendments introduce a structured framework governing recovery conduct and engagement of recovery agents by RRBs. The key takeaway is stronger borrower protection and stricter compliance obligations for banks.

Survey Surrender & Diary Entries Held Insufficient – ₹266 Cr Addition Deleted – Statements u/s 133A Have No Evidentiary Value Without Corroboration – ITAT Amritsar

February 17, 2026 99 Views 0 comment Print

The ruling emphasized that tax authorities must gather evidence instead of relying on coerced admissions. Additions made purely on surrender statements were struck down for violating CBDT guidelines.

Revised Draft RBI (Local Area Banks – Responsible Business Conduct) Second Amendment Directions, 2026

February 17, 2026 48 Views 0 comment Print

The draft amendments introduce comprehensive rules governing recovery conduct and engagement of recovery agents by Local Area Banks. The framework mandates due diligence, borrower protection safeguards, and strict prohibition of harsh recovery practices.

Customs Confiscation of helicopter upheld since used for private purpose without any remuneration earned

February 17, 2026 90 Views 0 comment Print

CESTAT Delhi held that since imported helicopter is used for private purpose without any remuneration earned from such flights, there is no substantial compliance of Condition No. 104 of Exemption Notification no. 61 of 2017 dated 03.05.2007. Accordingly, confiscation of helicopter upheld.

Revised Draft RBI (Commercial Banks – Responsible Business Conduct) Second

February 17, 2026 225 Views 0 comment Print

RBI mandates formal training and certification for recovery agents before engagement. The move strengthens accountability and professional standards in debt recovery.

Additions Based on Third-Party Ledger Deleted – Identity Not Proved & No Independent Enquiry – Revenue Appeal Dismissed; Reopening Upheld – ITAT Ahmedabad

February 17, 2026 96 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal emphasized that assumptions based on common names cannot justify major tax additions. Without documentary linkage or banking trail confirmation, the Revenue’s case could not stand.

LLP Strike Off Process – Complete Legal Procedure under LLP Act, 2008

February 17, 2026 390 Views 0 comment Print

The LLP Act permits inactive LLPs to apply for strike off through Form 24. Proper compliance, nil liabilities, and updated filings are mandatory before dissolution.

Amendment to bill of entry post initiation of proceeding u/s. 28 not permissible: Kerala HC

February 17, 2026 123 Views 0 comment Print

Kerala High Court held that importer mis-declared semi-dried dates imported by them as fresh dates hence IGST exemption wrongly claimed. Further, importer approached to amend bill of entry only after initiation of proceedings under section 28, accordingly, amendment is not permissible.

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