Category Archives: other Acts

Pre-deposit of 25% Total amount of tax u/s 62(5) of PVAT act is valid : P&H High Court

By | February 13, 2016

Held Right of appeal is a creature of a statute and it being a statutory right can be conditional or qualified. If the statute does not create any right of appeal, no appeal can be filed. Right to appeal is neither an absolute right nor an ingredient of natural justice, the principles of which must… Read More »

Guidance Note on Reporting on Fraud u/s 143(12) of Companies Act 2013

By | February 13, 2016

Guidance Note on Reporting on Fraud u/s 143(12) of Companies Act 2013 The Council of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India at its 350th meeting held on February 10, 2016 approved the Revised Guidance Note on Reporting on Fraud under Section 143(12) of the Companies Act, 2013. For the benefit of the members, complete… Read More »

Guidance Note on Audit of Banks 2016 edition released by ICAI

By | February 13, 2016

Guidance Note on Audit of Banks 2016 edition released by ICAI 12.02.2016 The Auditing and Assurance Standards Board of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India has today issued the Guidance Note on Audit of Banks 2016 edition. For the benefit of members, complete text of the Guidance Note and the contents of accompanying CD… Read More »

Interest Equalisation Scheme on Pre and Post Shipment Rupee Export Credit

By | February 12, 2016

RBI/2015-16/322 DCBR.CO.SCB.Cir. No. 1/13.05.000/2015-16 Magha 22,1937 February 11, 2016 To Chief Executive Officers Primary (Urban) Cooperative Banks (Scheduled Banks holding AD Category I Iicences) Dear Sir/Madam Interest Equalisation Scheme on Pre and Post Shipment Rupee Export Credit The Government of India has announced the Interest Equalisation Scheme on Pre and Post Shipment Rupee Export Credit… Read More »

RBI clarify Legal Guardianship Certificates in case of person with mental disorder

By | February 12, 2016

Source Reserve Bank of India RBI/2015-16/321 DBR.No.Leg.BC.78/09.07.005/2015-16 February 11, 2016 The Chairman/Chief Executives (All Scheduled Commercial Banks other than RRBs) Dear Sir, Legal Guardianship Certificates issued under the Mental Health Act, 1987 Please refer to Circular DBOD.No.Leg.BC.84/09.07.005/2013-14 dated January 13, 2014 wherein banks were advised, inter alia, to take note of the legal provisions in… Read More »

IRDA issues draft on Issuance of e – insurance policy

By | February 11, 2016

Source : Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India 11-02-2016 Consequent upon promulgation of Insurance Laws (Amendment) Act, 2015 a new section in the Insurance Act, 1938 has been incorporated which reads as under- Section 14(2) of the Insurance Act, 1938, has given the provision that “Every insurer shall, in respect of all business transacted… Read More »

Basel III Framework on Liquidity Standards

By | February 11, 2016

RBI/2015-16/320 DBR. BP. BC. No. 77/21.04.098/2015-16 February 11, 2016 All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) Dear Sir, Basel III Framework on Liquidity Standards – Liquidity Coverage Ratio (LCR), Liquidity Risk Monitoring Tools and LCR Disclosure Standards Please refer to our circulars DBOD.BP.BC.No.120/21.04.098/2013-14 dated June 9, 2014 and DBR.BP.BC.No.52/21.04.098/2014-15 dated November 28, 2014 on ‘Basel III… Read More »

Regulatory relaxations for start-ups by RBI

By | February 11, 2016

Source : RESERVE BANK OF INDIA RBI/2015-16/318 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 51 February 11, 2016 To, All Authorised Dealer Category – I Banks Madam/Sir, Regulatory relaxations for start-ups- Clarifications relating to acceptance of payments Attention of Authorised Dealer Category – I (AD Category-I) banks is invited to the Foreign Exchange Management (Foreign currency accounts… Read More »

Online submission of Form A2 by the remitter allowed by RBI

By | February 11, 2016

Source : Reserve Bank of India RBI/2015-16/317 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 50 February 11, 2016 To, All Authorised Dealers in Foreign Exchange Madam / Sir, Compilation of R-Returns: Reporting under FETERS Attention of Authorised Dealer (Category I) banks is invited to A.P.(DIR Series) Circular No.84 dated February 29, 2012 giving guidelines for compilation of… Read More »

Withdrawal of all old series of Banknotes issued prior to 2005

By | February 11, 2016

Source : Reserve Bank of India RBI/2015-16/316 DCM (Plg) No.G- 9/2856/10.27.00/2015-16 February 11, 2016 The Chairman / Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer All State Co-operative Banks / District Central Co-operative Banks Madam / Dear Sir, Withdrawal of all old series of Banknotes issued prior to 2005 Please refer to our circular DCM (Plg) No.G-15/5486/10.27.00/2014-15… Read More »