Erstwhile FMC, had prescribed guidelines for fixation of Due Date Rate (DDR) for Commodity Specific (Regional) Exchanges. Vide this circular the said guidelines are being re-issued for Regional Commodity Derivatives Exchanges.
The notification 25/2012 exempts services by way of renting of precincts of a religious place meant for general public. ‘Religious Place’ has been defined in the notification to mean a place which is primarily meant for conduct of prayers or worship pertaining to a religion, meditation or spirituality.
The representations and queries have been received with regards to the following issues: (1) Condition of stay; (2) Proof of withdrawal of appeal; (3) Penalty order under section 61(2) and obligation to submit Audit Report in Form-704; It has been brought to the notice of this office that aforesaid issues are causing impediments and also slowing down the process of availment of the benefits under the Settlement Act.
A new dealer who wants to start business from remote locations may not have facility to apply for registration online. To facilitate such dealers, it was necessary to create e-Service Centers from where the Application for Registration can be filed online
The Commodity Derivatives Exchanges have been using a ‘Spot Price Polling Mechanism’ to arrive at the prevailing spot prices. Transparent discovery of spot prices is a critical factor in smooth running of futures market as the same are used as reference prices for settlement of contracts traded on the exchange platform.
It is clarified that wherever in the course of search under section 132 or survey operation under section 133A of Income-tax Act, 1961, any document is found as a proof for having already filed a declaration under the Income Declaration Scheme (IDS), 2016, including acknowledgement issued by the Income-tax Department for having filed a declaration, no enquiry would be made by the Income-tax Department
The Government of India has decided to adopt a mechanism wherein the rebate of State levies on garment exports is provided based on a budgetary allocation of the Ministry of Textiles under a scheme in which the Department of Revenue/Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC) handles disbursement along with the extant Duty Drawback.
In partial modification to this department’s Circular No. 11 of 2016-17 on the subject cited above and in exercise of the powers conferred under Rule 49A of the Delhi Value Added Tax Rules, 2005, I, S.S.Yadav, Commissioner, Value Added Tax, do hereby extend the last date of filing of online/hard copy of first quarter return for the year 2016-17, in Form DVAT-16, DVAT-17 and DVAT-48 along with required annexure/enclosures to 10/09/2016.
It has been represented to the Board that for calculation of insurance amount and Bond amount under HCCAR, dwell time for clearance of imported goods and transit time for export goods should be taken in to account. It has been brought to the notice of the Board that CCSPs are being asked to give bond and insurance for an amount equal to the average value of goods likely to be stored, in 30 days, in the Customs area based on the projected capacity.
Erstwhile Rule 100 H of Central Excise Rules, 1944 which specifically prohibited EOU’s from availing Modvat Credit of Inputs / Capital Goods under Rule 57A and 57Q. But consequent to supersession of Central Excise Rules, 1944 by Central Excise Rules, 2002 there is no provision similar to Rule 100 H of CER, 1944 which prohibits the EOU from availing Cenvat Credit of Inputs/ Capital Goods.