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Whereas the Government of Maharashtra is satisfied that circumstances exist which render it necessary to take immediate action further to amend the Maharashtra Value Added Tax Rules, 2005 and to dispense with the condition of previous publicatioy thereof under the proviso to sub-section (4) of section 83 of the– Maharashtra Value Added Tax Act, 2002 (Mah. IX of 2005) ;
KRA shall cause an audit of its controls, systems, procedures and safeguards to be carried out periodically and take corrective actions for deficiencies, if any and report to Board.
The Reserve Bank of India on Friday directed primary urban cooperative banks not to make payments on cheques and other financial instruments that are over three months old, with effect from April next year. RBI directs that with effect from April 1, 2012, banks should not make payment of cheques/drafts/pay orders/banker’s cheques bearing that date or any subsequent date if they are presented beyond the period of three months from the date of such instrument, the Reserve Bank (RBI) said in a circular to all primary urban cooperative banks.
In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (d) of sub-section (2) of section 63 read with sub-section (1) of section 14 of the Competition Act, 2002 (12 of 2003), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Competition Commission of India (Salary, Allowances and other Terms and Conditions of Service of Chairperson and other Members) Rules, 2003, namely :—
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (5) of section 10 of the Maharashtra Value Added Tax Act, 2002 (Mah. IX of 2005), the Commissioner of Sales Tax Maharashtra State, Mumbai, hereby amends the Notification No. Sr. DC(A & R)/PWR/1006/2/Adm-3, dated 6th October 2007, as follows, namely :‑
The Reserve Bank of India having considered it necessary in the public interest and being satisfied that for the purpose of enabling the Bank to regulate the credit system to the advantage of the country, it is necessary to give the directions set out below, hereby, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 45JA, 45K, 45L and 45M of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 (2 of 1934), and of all the powers enabling it in this behalf, hereby gives the Directions hereinafter specified.
In exercise of the powers conferred by Sections 45JA of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 and of all the powers enabling it in this behalf, and in partial modification of Notification No. DNBS. 193 dated DG (VL)-2007 dated February 22, 2007, the Reserve Bank hereby notifies as follows, namely.
In paragraph 3A, the following sentence may be added as sub clause No. (IV)- “Based on the criteria set forth by the Bank in the Notification viz; Non-Banking Financial Company- Micro Finance Institutions (Reserve Bank) Directions, 2011 dated December 02, 2011 for classification of NBFCs as NBFC-MFIs, whether the non-banking financial company has been correctly classified as NBFC-MFI as defined in the said Directions with reference to the business carried on by it during the applicable financial year
Notification No. 60/2011 – Income Tax Section 115JC which provided for special provisions for payment of “Alternate Minimum Tax” by certain Limited Liability Partnerships (LLP), was introduced by the Finance Act, 2011. As per section 115JC(3) every LLP to which section 115JC applies is required to obtain a report from an accountant in such form as may be prescribed. Accordingly, the Central Board of Direct Taxes, has through this notification, notified Income-tax (9th Amendment) Rules, 2011. The said Amendment Rules have inserted Rule 40BA after Rule 40B which provides that the report of an accountant which is required to be furnished by the assessee under section 115JC(3) shall be in Form 29C. Further, in Appendix II of the said rules, Form 29C has been inserted after Form 29B. These Rules will come into force on 1st April, 2012.
