It is seen from the data available on AST that refunds for AY 2011-12 are pending. These need to be issued at the earliest. The same had been conveyed during the last Video Conference on 23.08.2013, but the progress so far has been tardy.
Whereas the Companies Act, 2013 (18 of 2013) (hereinafter referred to as the said Act) received the assent of the President on 29th August, 2013 and section I thereof came into force on the same date; And whereas the provisions contained in section 24, section 58 and section 59 of the said Act have come into force on the 12th day of September, 2013;
Notification No. 74/2013 – Income Tax Desiring to amend the Agreement between the Government of the Republic of India and the Government of Australia for the avoidance of double taxation, and the prevention of fiscal evasion
Please refer to Governor’s Statement on taking office on September 04, 2013 (extract enclosed – Annex 1) regarding the proposal to completely free bank branching for well managed domestic scheduled commercial banks in every part of the country subject to fulfilling certain inclusion criteria in underserved areas in proportion to their expansion in urban areas.
Export of all varieties of onions as described above will be subject to a Minimum Export Price (MEP) of USD 900 per MT.
Notification No. 69/2013 – Income Tax – DATED 18-9-2013 – In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (46) of section 10 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961), the Central Government hereby notifies for the purposes of the said clause, the Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission, a Commission established by the Government of Rajasthan, in respect of the following specified income arising to that Commission, namely :-
Notification No. 72/2013 – Income Tax – DATED 18-9-2013 Central Board of Direct Taxes hereby authorises the Assessing Officer having jurisdiction in respect of the assessee for the purposes of the Income-tax Act, 1961, to exercise or perform all or any of the powers and functions conferred on, or, assigned to an Assessing Officer for the purpose of Chapter VII of Finance Act, 2013.
Notification No. 70/2013 – Income Tax “Note:- 1. ‘Alphabet’ mentioned in serial no.2 and 2A of the Schedule means the alphabet, with which the first name of the person begins the prefix titles such as Shri, Smt., M/s etc. shall be ignored for this purpose. 2. In the case of officers of Government Ministries, Departments, Organisations, Local bodies, Institutions, the Alphabet with which the name of Ministries, Departments, Organisations, Local bodies, Institutions, as the case may be, begins e.g. for Drawing and Disbursement Officers in the Ministry of Defence, Alphabet shall be ‘D’.”
Notification No. 71/2013 – Income Tax In the said notification, in Schedule-2, for serial numbers 10, 14, 15, 16 and 18 and the entries relating thereto, the following serial numbers and entries shall respectively be substituted, namely:-
Notification No. 73/2013 – Income Tax 1. (1) These rules may be called the Income-tax (16th Amendment) , Rules, 2013. They shall come into force from the date of their publication in the Official Gazette. 2. In the Income-tax Rules, 1962, (A) in Part-II, in sub-part D relating to special cases, after rule 10T, the following rules shall be inserted, namely:- Safe Harbour Rules