1. This has reference to circular No. SEBI/CFD/DIL/ASBA/1/2009/30/12 dated December 30, 2009 in the captioned matter, wherein as para 2(c)(i), ASBA facility was available to all the investors except Qualified Institutional Buyers (QIBs). In this regard SEBI has decided to extend the ASBA facility to QIBs in public issues opening on or after May 1, 2010.
The Securities and Exchange Board of India has, from time to time, issued various circulars/directions on the captioned subject. In order to enable the users to have an access to all the applicable circulars at one place, this Master Circular has been prepared.
Effective 1 April, 2010, the basic rates of VAT in Karnataka have been enhanced as mentioned below: Rate of tax on goods falling under Schedule III, other than the declared goods, as specified under Section 14 of the Central Sales Tax Act, 1956 which will continue to be liable to tax at 4%
All stock exchanges are advised to ensure compliance with this circular and carry out the amendments in their Listing Agreement as per the Annexure to this circular
Similarly, bolting cloth/ screens/silicon cylinders which carry designs and which are fitted on the machines used for printing of designs are also essential for operating of the machines. Therefore, these items would also be considered as capital goods for the purpose of CENVAT Credit Rules, being part/ component of the machines.
I banks may allow remittances by Indian companies for overseas direct investment, after ensuring that the Indian company has obtained necessary licence from the Department of Telecommunication, Ministry of Telecommunication & Information Technology, Government of India to establish, install, operate and maintain International Long Distance Services and also by obtaining a certified copy of the Board Resolution approving such investment.
For the purposes of trading and settlement operations, you are advised to inform the rading/clearing members of your Stock Exchange accordingly
communicate to SEBI, the status of the implementation of the provisions of this circular in the Monthly / Quarterly Development Report
This is with reference to SEBI circular No. MIRSD/SE/Cir-19/2009 dated December 3, 2009 in terms of which the stock brokers were directed to take necessary steps to implement the circular immediately and ensure its full compliance in respect of all clients – existing and new – latest by March 31, 2010.
While presenting the budget for the year 2010-11, Hon. Finance Minister announced that the exemption granted to some essential commodities up to 31-3-2010 would be extended till 31-3-2011 or till the date of implementation of Goods and Services Tax, whichever is earlier. In pursuance of the announcement made by Hon. FM, the Govt. has issued a notification referred as above on 30-3-2010.