Presently, importers were facing a problem regarding the clearance of products not specified under the Legal Metrology Act, 2009 as the Customs officers were insisting presentation of registration documents from importers on products which do not fall under the purview of the Legal Metrology Act, 2009 and rules made thereunder. In this regard, Central Government […]
Following amendments have been made in the Maharashtra Value Added Tax Rules, 2005 which is effective from 01 .04.2016: Rule 8 (Application for registration of dealers liable to tax) Any dealer liable to pay tax shall (including voluntary registration) submit a registration application electronically on www.mahavat.gov.in in Form 101 along with Form 105 (to be submitted […]
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (3) and (4) of section 13 of the Central Sales Tax Act, 1956 (Act No.74 of 1956), and of all other powers enabling it in this behalf; the Government of Maharashtra is hereby pleased to make the following rules further to amend the Central Sales Tax (Bombay) Rules, 1957, namely :‑
Telecom Ministry vide notification No. G.S.R. 436(E) dated 22.04.2016 mandates Panic button in new mobile handset w.e.f. 1st January, 2017 and GPS in new mobile hand set w.e.f. 1st January, 2018.
R eview in the matter of continuation of anti-dumping duty on imports of Barium Carbonate (hereinafter referred to as the subject goods) falling under tariff item 2836 60 00 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975) (hereinafter referred to as the Customs Tariff Act), originating in or exported from People’s Republic of China
The Central Government has accorded its in-principle approval to the draft amendments in the Chartered Accountants Regulations, 1988 arising out of the Revised Scheme of Education and Training approved by the Council of the Institute.
Central Board of Excise and Customs hereby determines that the rate of exchange of conversion of each of the foreign currencies specified in column (2) of each of Schedule I and Schedule II annexed hereto, into Indian currency or vice versa, shall, with effect from 22nd April, 2016, be the rate mentioned against it in the corresponding entry in column (3) thereof, for the purpose of the said section, relating to imported and export goods.
In case, the Government of the importing country has mandated a specific requirement, the exporter has the option of adhering to the same and in such a case, it would not be necessary to comply with the stipulation under sub para (i) to (iv) of Para 2 of this Public Notice and if an exporter is seeking to avail such exemption from bar coding prescribed by the Government of India as above.
It has also come to the notice of the RBI that the customers receive telephone calls relating to their winning lotteries/prizes etc. and depositing money in an unknown account, following which the amount of lottery would be remitted to them or credited to the account they would advise. The customers believing such fraudulent messages remit the required amount apart from divulging details of their accounts to the fraudsters.
IAS is defined and regulated by SEBI under the SEBI (Investment Advisors) Regulations, 2013, and entities offering these activities need to be registered with SEBI. In view of the same it is advised that henceforth, banks cannot undertake IAS departmentally. Accordingly, banks desirous of offering these services may do so either through a separate subsidiary set up for the purpose or one of the existing subsidiaries after ensuring that there is an arm’s length relationship between the bank and the subsidiary.
