The notification replaces cess rates with “Nil” across extensive Schedule entries. The key takeaway is the effective withdrawal of Compensation Cess on the listed goods starting 1 February 2026.
The Government has imposed provisional anti-dumping duty on metallurgical coke imports after finding dumping and material injury to domestic producers, with duties varying by country of origin.
A fresh notification substitutes tariff value tables for key imports including palm oil and precious metals. The move standardises valuation benchmarks effective January 2026.
The adjudicating authority held that non-affixation of the company’s name at its registered office violates Section 12, warranting penalties on the company and directors.
The adjudicating authority imposed the statutory maximum penalty after holding that non-filing of INC-22 for years violated Section 12 of the Companies Act.
The authority held that not maintaining a functional registered office violates Section 12, justifying the statutory maximum penalty on the company and directors.
ROC held that appointing an Independent Director for a third consecutive term violates section 149(11). Even voluntary disclosure did not shield the company and officers from maximum penalties under section 172.
Non-filing of mandatory board resolutions approving accounts led to monetary penalties. The order reiterates that approval of accounts must be promptly reported to the regulator.
ROC imposed the highest penalty for failure to file MGT-14 approving financial statements. The order reiterates strict enforcement of section 117 timelines.
Non-filing of mandatory MGT-14 for approval of accounts resulted in statutory penalties. The order reinforces strict compliance with board resolution filing requirements.