Category Archives: Notifications

Service Tax- Reverse Charge -transportation of goods by vessel from outside India

By | January 13, 2017

Seeks to amend notification No. 30/2012-ST dated 20.06.2012 so as to specify the person complying with the sections 29, 30 or 38 read with section 148 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962) as the person liable for paying service tax in case of services provided or agreed to be provided by a person… Read More »

Amendment in Service Tax Rules 1994 -Definition of aggregator & Vessel from outside india

By | January 13, 2017

Seeks to amend Service Tax Rules, 1994 so as to, (i) exclude such persons from the definition of aggregator who enable a potential customer to connect with persons providing services by way of renting of hotels, inns, guest houses, clubs, campsites or other commercial places meant for residential or lodging purposes subject to fulfillment of… Read More »

Service Tax Exemption – notification No. 25/2012-ST Amended

By | January 13, 2017

Seeks to amend notification No. 25/2012-ST dated 20.06.2012 so as to (i) withdraw the exemption from service tax for services provided or agreed to be provided by a person located in non-taxable territory to a person located in non-taxable territory by way of transportation of goods by a vessel from a place outside India up… Read More »

India and Cyprus -Avoidance of Double Taxation Agreement w.e.f 01.04.2017 Notified

By | January 12, 2017

MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 10th January, 2017 S.O.64(E).—Whereas, an Agreement and Protocol between the Government of the Republic of India and the Government of the Republic of Cyprus for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income (hereinafter referred to… Read More »

Comments invited on Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Dog Breeding and Marketing) Rules 2016

By | January 10, 2017

Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Dog Breeding and Marketing) Rules, 2016 Environment Ministry Invites Comments on Draft Notification for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Dog Breeding and Marketing) Rules, 2016 to Prevent Infliction of Unnecessary Pain or Suffering on Animals   The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has invited comments on the draft… Read More »

Maharashtra – Applicability of Contract Labour Act changed from 20 to 50 Employees

By | January 9, 2017

Applicability of Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act, 1970 has been changed from 20 Employees to 50 Employees for the state of Maharashtra vide Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) (Maharashtra Amendment) Act, 2016. Related Notification is as follows :- In pursuance of clause (3) of article 348 of the Constitution of India, the following translation in English of… Read More »

Lok Sabha Session to begin from 31.01.2017

By | January 9, 2017

LOK SABHA SECRETARIAT NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 7th January, 2017 No. 37/1/(XI)/2017/T.—The following order by the President dated the 7th January, 2017 is published for general information: “ In exercise of the powers conferred upon me by clause (1) of article 85 of the Constitution, I hereby summon the Lok Sabha to meet at New… Read More »

Seventh Schedule of Constitution of India 1950 After 101st Amendment Act 2016

By | January 9, 2017

7 th Schedule of Constitution of India 1950 SEVENTH SCHEDULE (7 th Schedule of Constitution of India After Constitution (One Hundred and First Amendment) Act, 2016.) [Article 246] List I – Union List of  7 th Schedule of Constitution of India Defence of India and every part thereof including preparation for defence and all such… Read More »