Regulation 3 (1) (c) of the Private Warehouse Licensing Regulations, 2016 requires an applicant to furnish a solvency certificate from a scheduled bank for an amount to be specified by the Principal Commissioner / Commissioner of Customs.
It has been decided by the Board that henceforth there would be no requirement of payment of interest prior to allowing extensions of warehousing period nor would there be any need to issue a demand for payment of interest. Interest, if any, shall be paid at the time of ex-bonding of the goods from the warehouse.
Section 68 of the Customs Act, 1962 requires the filing of a bill of entry (ex-bond bill of entry) for clearance of any warehoused goods for home consumption. At present, the ex-bond bills of entry are being filed with the Commissionerates having jurisdiction over the warehouses and in large number of cases, manually.
Sub-section (3) of section 59 prescribes that the importer, shall, in addition to the execution of a bond, furnish a security. The Board has reviewed the extant circulars regarding furnishing of security for transit as well as for storage of goods in the warehouse. In supersession of earlier instructions, the Board has approved the following:
Securities and Exchange Board of India Circular SEBI/HO/IMD/DF2/CIR/P/2016/57 May 31, 2016 To All Mutual Funds/Asset Management Companies (AMCs)/ Trustee Companies/Boards of Trustees of Mutual Funds Sir/ Madam, Subject: Restriction on redemption in Mutual Funds 1. Presently, in terms of circular SEBI/IMD/CIR No.5/126096/08 dated May 23, 2008, facility of restriction on redemption under any scheme of […]
It has been decided to extend the period for which the one time waiver of additional fees is applicable to all eforms which are due for filing by companies between 25.03.2016 to 30.06.2016 as well as extend the last date for filing such documents and availing the benefit of waiver to 10.07.2016
A new Composition Scheme under section 16(12) of the DVAT Act was recently introduced vide notification No. F.3(29)/Fin.(Rev-l)/2015-16/dsvi/93 dated 18/03/2016, wherein the registered dealers whose annual turnover is upto ₹ 50 Lakh and who make sales of cooked food, snacks, sweets, savouries, juices, aerated drinks, tea and coffee etc. (i.e. who are engaged in restaurants/halwai business) were given an option to pay composition tax @ 5% w.e.f. 1st April, 2016
Claim for any debt or part thereof in any previous year, shall be admissible under section 36(1)(vii) of the Act, if it is written off as irrecoverable in the books of accounts of the assessee for that previous year and it fulfills the conditions stipulated in sub section (2) of sub-section 36(2) of the Act.
The Inspection Scheme shall take into account the self-certified returns filed by MSMEs – provided the MSME are not more than 3 years old. Roughly 5% of MSME units shall be verified through a random risk based inspection system for compliance. Inspections allotted by Shram Suvidha portal shall ensure this.
It is clarified that it shall not be mandatory to cancel the registration already granted u/s 12AA to a charitable institution merely on the ground that the cut-off specified in the proviso to section 2(15) of the Act is exceeded in a particular year without there being any change in the nature of activities of the institution
