In view of the prevailing situation due to Covid-19 pandemic and representation received from the Stock Exchanges, it has been decided to further extend the timelines for compliance with the regulatory requirements by the trading members / clearing members, mentioned in the SEBI circulars, as under:
Listed Company shall appoint one of the Indian Depository as the Designated Depository for the purpose of monitoring of limits in respect of Depository Receipts. The Designated Depository in co-ordination with Domestic Custodian, other Depository and Foreign Depository (if required) shall compute, monitor and disseminate the Depository Receipts (DRs) information as prescribed in the framework.
It has been decided to extend the timeline for submission of the Undertaking cum Indemnity bond by the TM / CM for all the bank accounts by a period of one month i.e. till October 31, 2020.
In line with the same, discretion needs to be provided to valuation agencies engaged by AMCs/AMFI for recognition of default in case proposal of restructuring of debt is solely due to COVID-19 related stress. For the said purpose, any proposal of restructuring received by Debenture Trustees shall be communicated to investors immediately.
Sea Cargo Manifest and Transhipment Regulations seek to bring about transparency, predictability of movement, advance collection of information for expeditious clearance and supersedes the earlier regulations viz. Import Manifest (Vessels) Regulations, 1971 and Export Manifest (Vessels) Regulation, 1976.
Syndicate Bank has been excluded from the Second Schedule to the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 with effect from April 01, 2020 since it has ceased to carry on banking business with effect from April 01, 2020
Exclusion of Oriental Bank of Commerce and United Bank of India from the Second Schedule to the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 and cessation as banking company
Exclusion of Andhra Bank and Corporation Bank from the Second Schedule to the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 and cessation as banking company
We advise that Allahabad Bank has been excluded from the Second Schedule to Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 with effect from April 01, 2020 since it has ceased to carry on banking business with effect from April 01, 2020
Finance Act, 2020 inserted a new section 194-0 in the Income-tax Act 1961 which mandates that with effect from 1st day of October, 2020, an e-commerce operator shall deduct income-tax at the rate of one per cent (subject to the provisions of proposed section 197B of the Act) of the gross amount of sale of goods or provision of service or both,