“ Disclaimer Clause of SEBI: SEBI only gives its observations on the offer documents and this does not constitute approval of either the issue or the offer document”.
This circular is being issued in exercise of the powers conferred by Section 11 (1) of Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992 to protect the interest of investors in securities and to promote the development of, and to regulate, the securities market.
The Board has been examining various initiatives to enhance the effectiveness of EA 2000 Audit. It has been decided that the expertise of the Chartered/Cost Accountants can be availed in the process of Desk review being conducted by the Department. The services of Chartered/Cost Accountants would be paid at the rate of Rs. 5000/- per day with service tax and other government dues being extra.
CENVAT credit or duty drawback while the same paid through debit under DEPB was not allowed as duty drawback. In the Foreign Trade Policy 2004-2009, which came into force w.e.f. 1.9.2004, it has been provided under paragraph 4.3.5 that the additional customs duty/excise duty paid in cash or through debit under DEPB shall be adjusted as CENVAT credit or Duty Drawback as per the rules framed by the Department of Revenue.
Every person liable to pay service tax is required to get registered. In addition, the following categories of persons are required to get registered under the Service Tax (Registration of Special Category of Persons) Rules, 2005
Representations have been received in this office that some of the RLAs are allowing coal only with Actual User condition under DFRC scheme even if the same is available in SION, on the ground that coal is a fuel, which can be allowed with the condition as per paragraph 4.2.3. of the F.T.P.(2004-09), stated above. The mater was discussed in the ALC meeting in consultation with the Policy Division and it has been decided to clarify that wherever coal has been allowed as one of the inputs in SION i.e. when its consumption is directly related to the manufacturing of the export product and not for generation of power, it should be treated at par with other inputs which are transferable under DFRC.
You are aware that Board has issued instructions from time to time regarding the response of the department concerning litigation before the Supreme Court. Your attention in this regard is invited to Board’s circulars below:- i) Circular No.313/29/97-CX, dated 6.5.1997 issued vide F.No.390.107/97-JC
Representations have been received from the trade and industry that a doubt has arisen in the field formations of customs on the issue of allowing alternative inputs as per SION under DFRC scheme even if exactly the same input, in the product value added chain, has not been utilized in the manufacture of the exported product.
directed to forward herewith a copy of each of the following. Notifications that was published in the Gazette of India for your information and necessary action.
Board has examined the leviability of service tax on maintenance or repair or servicing of software under section 65(105)(zzg) read with section 65 (64) of the Finance Act , 1994
