In exercise of the powers conferred by clauses (e) and (t) of sub-section (2) of Section 38A, read with Section 29C and sub-section (1) of Section 29D of the Company Secretaries Act, 1980 (56 of 1980), the Central Government hereby makes the following amendments in the Company Secretaries Procedures of Meetings of Quality Review Board.
Date- 25.08.2011 – The Authority after notification of IRDA (Investment) (4th Amendment) Regulations, 2008 and after mandating the minimum requirements in respect of Investment Risk Management Systems & Process and Internal / Concurrent Audit Scope (issued through Technical Guides through the ICAI) took the feedback from the Working Group members on (1) Operational Issues (2) Systems issues (3) Audit related issues.
Notification No.81 /2011-Customs, Whereas, the designated authority vide notification No. 15/08/2010-DGAD, dated the 26th July 2010, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, dated the 26th July 2010, had initiated review in terms of sub-section (5) of section 9A of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975) (hereinafter referred to as the said Customs Tariff Act) and in pursuance of rule 23 of the Customs Tariff (Identification, Assessment and Collection of Anti-dumping Duty on Dumped Articles and for Determination of Injury) Rules, 1995 (hereinafter referred to as the said rules), in the matter of continuation of anti-dumping duty on imports of Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) (hereinafter referred to as the subject goods)
Notification No.80/2011-Customs in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) read with sub-section (5) of section 9A of the said Customs Tariff Act, 1975 read with rules 18 and 23 of the Customs Tariff (Identification, Assessment and Collection of Anti-dumping Duty on Dumped Articles and for Determination of Injury) Rules, 1995, the Central Government, on the basis of the aforesaid findings of the designated authority, hereby imposes anti- dumping duty on the goods, the description of which is specified in column (3) of the Table below, falling under sub- heading of the First Schedule to the said Customs Tariff Act as specified in the corresponding entry in column (2),originating in the country specified in the corresponding entry in column (4), and exported from the country specified in the corresponding entry in column (5) and produced by the producer specified in the corresponding entry in column (6) and exported by the exporter specified in the corresponding entry in column (7), and imported into India, an anti-dumping duty at the rate equal to the amount indicated in the corresponding entry in column (8), in the currency as specified in the corresponding entry in column (10) and per unit of measurement as specified in the corresponding entry in column (9) of the said Table.
Minimum Export Price (MEP) of onions other than Bangalore Rose Onions and Krishnapuram onions will be US$ 300 per Metric Ton F.O.B. It was US$ 275 per Metric Ton as notified on 12.08.2011. There is no change in Minimum Export Price (MEP) of Bangalore Rose Onions and Krishnapuram onions and it will continue to be US$ 400 per Metric Ton F.O.B.
Ref:IRDA/ F&A/CIR/SOLP/195/08/2011 – The Circular clarified the position related to the retrocession of premium received from the TP Pool and excluded it from the calculation for the RSM, the position related to treatment of share of claim retro ceded from the pool remained unclear. The interpretation of the above Circular is taken differently by different companies. As a result, the insurers are following different approach in calculation of Solvency Margin in respect of Motor TP Pool.
In view of the standardisation of rating symbols and definitions for credit rating agencies by Securities Exchange Board of India (SEBI), the Reserve Bank of India has issued an amendment Direction, i.e., Issuance of Non-Convertible Debentures (Reserve Bank) (Amendment) Directions, 2011, inter alia, revising the symbol of minimum rating required for issuing NCDs of maturity up to one year.
Notification No. 79 /2011-Customs G.S.R. (E). – Whereas in the matter of imports of Caustic Soda (hereinafter referred to as the subject goods), falling under Chapter 28 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975), originating in, or exported from, Thailand, Chinese Taipei and Norway (hereinafter referred as the subject countries) and imported into India, the designated authority in its final findings vide notification No. 14/1/2010-DGAD, dated the 30th June, 2011, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, dated the 30th June, 2011, has come to the conclusion that –
Notification No. 78 /2011 – Customs In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 25 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Central Government, on being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby makes the following further amendments in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 21/2002-Customs, dated the 1st March, 2002, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide number G.S.R. 118(E) dated the 1st March, 2002, namely :-
Notification No. 43/2011 – Income Tax [F. NO. 187/01-2011-ITA.I], DATED 19-8-2011 In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1) and (2) of section 120 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961) the Central Board of Direct Taxes hereby makes the following further amendments in the notification of the Government of India, Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), Central Board of Direct Taxes, number S.O. 732(E), dated the 3rd July, 2001, namely:-