Notification No. 45/2013 – Income Tax In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 115 of the Finance Act, 2013 (17 of 2013), the Central Government hereby appoints the 1st day of July, 2013 as the date on which Chapter VII of the said Act shall come into force.
G.S.R. 590 (E), dated the 13th August, 2008 and was last amended vide notification number 19/2013-Customs, dated the 2nd April, 2013, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide number G.S.R. 198 (E), dated the 2nd April, 2013.
Restructuring proposal of the Income-tax Department has been approved by Government on 23.05.2013 for the creation of a total 20,751 additional posts, and various measures to increase the effectiveness of the Department.
Notification No. 44/2013 – Income Tax Whereas the annexed Agreement between the Government of the Republic of India and the Government of the Kingdom of Bahrain for the Exchange of Information with respect to taxes signed in New Delhi on the 31st May, 2012 shall come into force on the 11th day of April, 2013, being the date of later of the notifications after completion of the procedures as required by the respective laws for the entry into force of this Agreement, in accordance with the provisions of Article 11 of the said Agreement.
In exercise of powers conferred under Section 5 of the Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Act, 1992 read with paragraph 2.1 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2009-2014, as amended from time to time, the Central Government hereby makes the following amendment in paragraph 2.38 of Foreign Trade Policy, 2009-2014.
Prohibition on import of milk and milk products (including chocolates and chocolate products and candies/ confectionary/ food preparations with milk or milk solids as an ingredient) from China is extended for one more year, i.e., till 23.6.2014 or until further orders, whichever is earlier.
Export of edible oils was initially prohibited for a period of one year with effect from 17.03.2008 vide Notification No. 85 dated 17.03.2008 which was extended from time to time. Vide Notification No. 24(RE-2012)/2009-14 dated 19th October 2012, prohibition on export of edible oil has been extended till further orders.
With effect from 1st July, 2013, the application for registration in Form DVAT-04 under section 19 of the Delhi Value Added Tax Act, 2004, shall be submitted online by the applicant dealer on the departmental website. Further, such dealer shall also submit a hard copy of the application with supporting documents, within three working days of electronic filing of such application, in the concerned ward.
As you may be aware, during the Conference of Chief Commissioners and Directors General on 28th August, 2012, a point was raised that the arrears of penalties imposed on individuals, who are no more, may be waived off.
The President of India is pleased to appoint Ms. Sudha Sharma, Member, Central Board of Direct Taxes as Chairperson of the Ceuta” Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) in the Department of Revenue, Ministry of Finance in the pay scale of Rs. 80,000/- (fixed) with the status of Special Secretary to the