NOTICE INVITING COMMENTS Draft amendment to rule 8 of the Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014 is attached as an Annexure-A to this notice...

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Time limit for filing Form NFRA-1 will be 30 days from the date of deployment of this form on the website of Ministry/National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA) for all bodies corporate governed by the said rule (excluding companies as defined under sub-section (20) of section 2 of the Companies...

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RBI/2018-19/88 DGBA.GBD.No.1397/15.01.001/2018-19 December 6, 2018 The Chairman/Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer/ Agency Banks Handling the Special Deposit Scheme 1975 Dear Sir Special Deposit Scheme (SDS)-1975 Payment of interest for calendar year 2018 We want to inform that gazette notifications related to interest rates for SDS 1975 are available in Government of India website ...

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RBI/2018-19/89 FIDD.GSSD.CO.BC.No.11/09.16.03/2018-19 December 06, 2018 The Chairman/ Managing Director & CEO All Scheduled Commercial Banks & Small Finance banks Madam/Dear Sir, Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana – National Urban Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NULM) Reserve Bank of India has periodically issued instructions to banks with regard to operationalisation of the Government of India’s National Urban Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NULM). The Ministry of Housing & ...

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RBI/2018-19/87 DBR.BP.BC.No.12/21.04.048/2018-19 December 5, 2018 All Scheduled Commercial Banks Small Finance Banks Dear Sir/ Madam, Guidelines on Loan System for Delivery of Bank Credit Please refer to theDraft Guidelineson the captioned subject issued on June 11, 2018 for comments of the stakeholders. 2. Taking into account the views of the stakeholders, the final guidelines areannexed. Yours faithfully, (Saurav Sinha) Chief General Manager in-Charge Annex G...

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RBI/2018-19/84 DBR.BP.BC.No.08/21.04.098/2018-19 November 29, 2018 All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) Dear Sir/Madam, Basel III Framework on Liquidity Standards – Net Stable Funding Ratio (NSFR) – Final Guidelines Please refer to ourcircular DBR.BP.BC.No.106/21.04.098/2017-18 dated May 17, 2018on final Net Stable Funding Ratio (NSFR) guidelines. 2. It ...

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RBI/2018-19/83 FMRD.FMID.No.10/11.01.007/2018-19 November 29, 2018 To All eligible market participants Dear Sir/Madam Legal Entity Identifier Code for participation in non-derivative markets The Legal Entity Identifier (LEI) code has been conceived of as a key measure to improve the quality and accuracy of financial data systems for better risk management post the Global Financial Crisis. The LEI is a 20-character unique identity code assigned to entities who are parties to a ...

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RBI/2018-19/82 DNBR (PD) CC.No.95/03.10.001/2018-19 November 29, 2018 All NBFCs Madam/Sir, Relaxation on the guidelines to NBFCs on securitisation transactions Please refer to the Guidelines on Securitisation Transactions vide paragraph 102 ofMaster Directions on Non-Banking Financial Company - Systemically Important Non-Deposit taking Company and Deposit taking Company (Reserve Bank) Directions dat...

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RBI/2018-19/81 DBR.Dir.BC.No.09/04.02.001/2018-19 November 29, 2018 All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) Small Finance Banks and Primary (Urban) Cooperative Banks Dear Sir / Madam, Interest Equalisation Scheme on Pre and Post Shipment Rupee Export Credit Please refer to the operational instructions for the captioned scheme contained in RBI circular on Interest Equalisation S...

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RBI/2018-19/79 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.15 November 26, 2018 To All Category-I Authorised Dealer Banks Madam / Sir External Commercial Borrowings (ECB) Policy – Review of Hedging Provision Attention of Authorized Dealer Category-I (AD Category-I) banks is invited to paragraphs 2.4.2 and 2.5 ofMaster Direction No.5 dated January 1, 2016on “External Commercial Borrowings, Trade Credit, Borrowing and Lending in Foreign Currency by Authorised Dealers and Persons o...

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MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) (CENTRAL BOARD OF DIRECT TAXES) Notification No. 82/2018 New Delhi, the 19th November, 2018 G.S.R. 1128(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by section 139A read with section 295 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961), the Central Board of Direct Taxes hereby makes the following rules further to amend theIncome-tax Rules, 1962, namely:— 1. Short, title and commencement.__(1) These rules may be called theIncome–tax (Tw...

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RBI/2018-19/78 IDMD.CDD.No.1241/11.02.001/2018-19 November 16, 2018 All SGL/CSGL Account holders Madam/Sir, Value Free Transfer (VFT) of Government Securities – Guidelines A reference is invited to Notification No.183 dated September 05, 2011 on eligibility criteria and operational guidelines for Subsidiary General Ledger (SGL) / Constituent Subsidiary General Ledger (CSGL)/ accounts(as amende...

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RBI/2018-19/76 DPSS (CO) RTGS No.1049/04.04.016/2018-19 November 15, 2018 The Chairman / Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer of member banks participating in RTGS Madam / Dear Sir, Real Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) System - Implementation of Positive Confirmation Presently, the National Electronic Funds Transfer (NEFT) system provides for sending a positive confirmation to the remitter of the funds regarding completion of the funds transfer, thus giving an assurance to t...

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G.S.R. (E)… –In exercise of the powers conferred under sub-sections (2) and(4) of section 132, sub-section (1) of section 139 and sub-section (1) of section 469 ofthe Companies Act, 2013 (18 of 2013), the Central Government hereby makes thefollowing rules, namely,-...

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Keeping in view the requests received from various stakeholders seeking extension of time for filing of financial statementsfor the financial year ended 31.03.2018on account of various factors , it has been decided to relax the additional fees payable by companies on e-forms AOC-4, AOC (CFS) A0C-4 XBRL and e- Form MGT-7 upto31.12.2018,wherever additional fee is applicable. CLICK ON THE LINK FOR CIRCULAR...

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RBI/2018-19/68 FMRD.DIRD.09/14.01.001/2018-19 October 29, 2018 All Eligible Market Participants Madam/Sir, Payments Bank and Small Finance Banks– access to Call/Notice/Term Money Market A reference is invited toMaster Direction No.2/2016-17, dated July 7, 2016on Money Market Instruments. A reference is also invited to the Guidelines for Licensing of Payments Banks andGuidelines for Licensing of Small Finance Banks in the Private Sector, dated November 27, 2014. 2. It is ...

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Various representations have been received seeking clarification on the procedure to be followed in respect of return of time expired drugs or medicines under the GST laws. The issues raised in the said representations have been examined and to ensure uniformity in the implementation of the law across the field formations, the Board, in exercise of its powers conferred under section 168(1) of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (hereinafter referred to as the “CGST Act”) her...

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Representations have been received seeking clarification on certain issues under the GST laws. The same have been examined and the clarifications on the same are as below:...

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The Board is in receipt of representations seeking clarification on certain issues relating to refund. In order to clarify these issues and to ensure uniformity in the implementation of the provisions of law across the field formations, the Board, in exercise of its powers conferred by section 168 (1) of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (hereinafter referred to as the “CGST Act”), hereby clarifies the issues as detailed hereunder:...

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The Board is in receipt of representations seeking clarifications on various issues in relation to processing of the applications for cancellation of registration filed by taxpayers in FORM GST REG-16. In order to clarify these issues and to ensure uniformity in the implementation of the provisions of law across the field formations, the Board, in exercise of its powers conferred by section 168 (1) of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (hereinafter referred to as the “CGST Act&rd...

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G.S.R… (E). - In pursuance of section 168 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (12 of 2017) and sub-rule (3) of rule 45 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017 (hereinafter referred to as the said rules), and in supercession of the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue No. 40/2018-Central Tax, dated the 4th September, 2018, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide num...

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G.S.R….(E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by section 148 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (12 of 2017) (hereafter in this notification referred to as the ‘said Act’), read with section 45 of the said Act and rule 81 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017 (hereinafter referred to as the said rules), the Central Government, on the recommendations of the Council, hereby notifies the persons whose registration under the said Act has been cancelled ...

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MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) CENTRAL BOARD OF INDIRECT TAXES AND CUSTOMS) Notification No. 59/2018 – Central Tax New Delhi, the 26th October, 2018 G.S.R. 1071(E).—In pursuance of section 168 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (12 of 2017) and sub-rule (3) of rule 45 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017 (hereinafter referred to as the said rules), and in supercession of the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Fin...

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RBI/2018-19/66 DCM (CC) No.1083/03.39.01/2018-19 October 25, 2018 The Chairman & Managing Director Chief Executive Officer / Managing Director All Banks having Currency Chests Madam / Dear Sir, Fire Audit of Currency Chests - Clarification Please refer to the instructions issued videDCM (CC) No.G-11/3445/03.39.01/2015-16 dated April 13, 2016on ‘Security / Inspection Needs and...

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MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 24th October, 2018 S.O. 5385(E).—Inexercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (3) of section 1 of theCompanies Act, 2013(18 of 2013), the Central Government hereby appoints the 24thOctober, 2018 as the date on which the sub-sections (2), (4), (5), (10), (13), (14) and (15) of section 132 of the said Act shall come into force. [F. No. 1/4/2016-CL-I] K.V. R. MURTY, Jt. Secy....

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MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) Notification No. 67/2018-Income Tax New Delhi, the 16th October, 2018 S.O. 5323(E).-In exercise of powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 50 of the Prohibition of Benami Property Transactions Act, 1988 (45 of 1988) and in consultation with the Chief Justices of the respective High Courts, the Central Government hereby designates the court(s) of Session, as mentioned in Table below, as Special Court(s) for the area(s) specified in th...

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The Companies (Registered Valuers and Valuation) Rules, 2017 notified under the Companies Act, 2013 provides a comprehensive framework for development and regulation of the profession of valuers. Subject to meeting other requirements, an individual is eligible to be a registered valuer, if he (i) is a fit and proper person, (ii) has the necessary qualification and experience, (iii) is a valuer member of a Registered Valuer Organisation (RVO), (iv) has completed a recognised educational course as...

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RBI/2018-19/60 DPSS.CO.OD No.803/06.08.005/2018-2019 October 15, 2018 Central Counterparties authorised by RBI / Central Counterparties seeking authorisation from RBI / Foreign Central Counterparties seeking recognition from RBI Madam / Dear Sir, Directions for Central Counterparties (CCPs) Please refer to the announcement made in theSecond Bi-monthly Monetary Policy Review dated June ...

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G.S.R. (E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 467 of the Companies Act, 2013 (18 of 2013), the Central Government hereby makes the following further amendments in Schedule III to the said Act with effect from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette, namely:-...

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RBI/2018-19/58 IDMD.CDD.No.822/14.04.050/2018-19 October 08, 2018 The Chairman & Managing Director All Scheduled Commercial Banks (Excluding RRBs) Designated Post Offices Stock Holding Corporation of India ltd.(SHCIL) National Stock Exchange of India Ltd. & Bombay Stock Exchange Ltd. Dear Sir/Madam, Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme 2018-19, Operational Guidelines This has reference to theGoI notification F.No.4(22)-W&M/2018andRBI circular IDMD.CDD.No. /14.04.050/2018-1...

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