Crop Insurance Department was introduced in IRDAI (Surveyors and Loss Assessors) Regulations, 2015 (hereinafter referred as Surveyor Regulations) to license individuals to undertake survey work in crop insurance. The syllabus for crop insurance subject for Surveyors has been finalised and examination will be conducted by Insurance Institute of India in due course.
Exchange had mandated filing of the following Regulations in XBRL:-1. Corporate Governance (Regulation 27) 2. Shareholding Pattern (Regulation 31) 3. Voting Results (Regulation 44)
i. The cigarette packets shall have, inter alia, specified health warning to cover 85% of the principal display area of the package; 60% shall cover pictorial warning and 25% shall cover textual health warning;
It has been decided that all agency banks shall keep the counters of their designated branches conducting government business open up to 8,00 pm on March 30. 2017 and up to 6.00 p.m. on March 31, 2017. ALL electronic transactions would, however, continue till midnight of March 31, 2017,
In exercise of the powers conferred under clause (a) of sub-section (2) of section 119 of Income-tax Act, 1961( the Act), Central Board of Direct Taxes (the Board), hereby directs that the Chief Commissioner of Income-tax and Director General of Income-tax may reduce or waive interest charged under section 201(1 A) (i)
After notification of ICDS, it has been brought to the notice of CBDT by stakeholders that certain provisions of ICDS may require amendment/clarification for proper implementation.
Para 8 of the aforesaid circular provides that the pricing provisions of Chapter VII of SEBI (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2009 shall be followed in case of issuance of shares to a select group of shareholders or shareholders of unlisted companies pursuant to such schemes. It is now clarified that the ‘relevant date’ for the purpose of computing pricing shall be the date of Board meeting in which the scheme is approved.
The Authority had revised the Corporate Governance guidelines for insurance companies in 2016, which combined the stipulations regarding the form and composition of the Board, the Appointment and qualifications of Directors and Key Management Persons (KMPs), appointment of Auditors, etc.
SEBI eases norms for issuing debt securities by municipalities
IRDAI (Payment of Commission or Remuneration or Reward to Insurance Agents and Insurance Intermediaries) Regulations 2016 comes into force with effect from 1st April, 2017.