Central Government appoints 01.04.2020 instead of 9 day of January, 2020, as the date on which the provisions of Part I of Chapter IV related to Amendments to Indian Stamp Act, 1899 which were notified by Finance Act, 2019 (7 of 2019).
MINISTRY OF FINANCE
(Department of Revenue)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 8th January, 2020
S.O. 115(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by section 11 of the Finance Act, 2019 (7 of 2019), the Central Government hereby makes the following amendments in the notification of the Government of India, Ministry of Finance, published in the Gazette of India vide S.O. 4419 (E), dated the 10th December, 2019, namely:‑
In the said notification, for the words and figures “the 9 day of January, 2020”, the words, figures and letters “the 1st day of April, 2020″ shall be substituted.
[F. No. S-33013/3/2019-ST-I, DOR-Part 3]
RITVIK PANDEY, Jt. Secy.
Note : The principal notification was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (ii) vide number S.O. 4419 (E), dated the 10th December, 2019.
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Government further appoints “Registrars to an Issue and/or Share Transfer Agents” registered as a “depository” for the limited purposes of acting as a “collecting agent”.
MINISTRY OF FINANCE
(Department of Revenue)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 8th January, 2020
S.O. 116(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-clause (b) of clause (10B) of section 2 of the Indian Stamp Act, 1899 (2 of 1899) (hereafter in this notification referred to as the said Act), the Central Government hereby notifies the “Registrars to an Issue and/or Share Transfer Agents” registered under the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Registrars to an Issue and Share Transfer Agents) Regulations, 1993 as a “depository” for the limited purposes of acting as a “collecting agent” under the said Act and the rules made thereunder, only in case of instruments of transaction otherwise than through a recognised stock exchange or depository as defined under the Securities Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1956 (42 of 1956) and the Depositories Act, 1996 (22 of 1996) respectively.
[F. No. S-33013/3/2019-ST-I, DOR-Part-I]
RITVIK PANDEY, Jt. Secy.
GOvt. notifies the Clearing Corporation of India Limited, a “designated trade repository”, under sub-section (2) of section 34A of the Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007 (51 of 2007), as a “stock exchange” for the limited purposes of acting as a “collecting agent”
MINISTRY OF FINANCE
(Department of Revenue)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 8th January, 2020
S.O. 117(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-clause (ii) of clause (27) of section 2 of the Indian Stamp Act, 1899 (2 of 1899) (hereafter in this notification referred to as the said Act), the Central Government hereby notifies the Clearing Corporation of India Limited, a “designated trade repository”, under sub-section (2) of section 34A of the Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007 (51 of 2007), as a “stock exchange” for the limited purposes of acting as a “collecting agent” under the said Act and the rules made thereunder.
[F. No. S-33013/3/2019-ST-I, DOR-Part-I]
RITVIK PANDEY, Jt. Secy.
