Attention is invited to the Public Notice No. 130 dated 27.3.2008 (as amended from time to time), PN No. 137 dated 3.4.2008 wherein DEPB Benefits were withdrawn against export of primary steel items, Cement and Rice with immediate effect. Representations have now been received from Trade and Industry and the Regional Authorities of DGFT.
In terms of the above provision, it is, once again, clarified that where export is under DEPB Scheme, for claim of DEPB only for Packing Material, exporters are entitled to VKGUY Scheme benefits @ 5% of Fob Value of Exports.
A large number of representations have been received from dealers who are not covered by the Notification for filing of e_Return. These dealers made a request and shown their willingness for filing e_Return even though it is not mandatory for them to file e-Return. It is the endeavor of the department to encourage the filing of e_return. Therefore, the request of these dealers is accepted and they were allowed to file e_Return.
A shareholder having a trading interest “indirectly” in relation to a person having trading rights, would be understood in the same manner as the term “associate” is in relation to a shareholder having trading rights under regulation 2(1)(b) of the Securities Contracts (Regulation) (Manner of Increasing and Maintaining Public Shareholding in Recognised Stock Exchanges) Regulations, 2006.
Necessary systems shall be put in place so as to enable adjustment of the pay-in obligations of the membrs from the cash component of the liquid assets deposited by them.
circular is being issued in exercise of powers conferred under Section 11 (1) of the Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992 to protect the interests of investors in securities and to promote the development of, and to regulate the securities market.
Attention is invited to the provision contained in paragraph 4.1.5 of FTP wherein it has been stated that the “Advance Authorisation and / or materials imported thereunder will be with Actual User Condition. However, in case of Advance Authorisation wherein the input allowed is Raw Sugar, a special dispensation was allowed vide CBEC letter No. 605/68/2004-DBK dated 21.9.2004.
While notifying new areas for imposition of Service Tax, Department of Revenue would simultaneously issue Refund Notifications for such Services rendered for exports wherever linkage could be established with exports by verifiable methods.
.In the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Venture Capital Funds) Regulations, 1996, in Second Schedule, in Part A, for the word and figure “Rs. 10,00,000”, the word and figure “Rs.5,00,000” shall be substituted.
Based on experience gained and awareness generated, derivatives on Bond Index shall be considered for introduction in due course of time.