Daily Archives: June 30, 2016

Retirement adviser application format for Registration

By | June 30, 2016

FORM A Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (Retirement Adviser) Regulations, 2016 [See Regulations 3 and 11] Application for Grant of Certificate of Registration/Renewal as Retirement adviser Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority, B-14/A,Chhatrapati Shivaji Bhawan, Qutab Institutional Area, Katwaria Saria, New Delhi-110016 INSTRUCTIONS 1. This form is meant for use by the applicant for… Read More »

Retirement Adviser regulations by Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority

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PENSION FUND REGULATORY AND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 13th June, 2016 Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (Retirement Adviser) Regulations, 2016 No. PFRDA/12/RGL/139/1.—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of Section 52 read with clause (w) of sub-section (2) thereof and clause (d) of sub-section (2) of section 14 of the Pension… Read More »

Clarification regarding grandfathering of ODI issuers

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Securities and Exchange Board of India CIR/IMD/FPI&C/61/2016 June 29, 2016 To, All Foreign Portfolio Investors Through their Custodians of Securities/DDPs Dear Sir/Madam, Sub: Clarification regarding grandfathering of ODI issuers and modification of replies of FAQ 70 and FAQ 71 of SEBI FAQs to SEBI (FPI) Regulations, 2014. In terms of the SEBI (Foreign Portfolio Investors)… Read More »

Writ petition can be filed in case of question of Law involved even if alternative remedy of filing an appeal was available

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Held The questions that have been raised by the appellant being absolutely pure questions of law, the High Court should have decided these matters. SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Aircel Ltd. v. Commercial Tax Officer DIPAK MISRA AND SHIVA KIRTI SINGH, JJ. WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) NOS. 1055 & 1057 OF 2013 & OTHERS APRIL  22, 2016… Read More »

Gujarat Vat : mandatory e- filing of VAT registration application

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GUJARAT VALUE ADDED TAX (THIRD AMENDMENT) RULES, 2016 – AMENDMENT IN RULE 5 NOTIFICATION NO.(GHJ-36) VAR-2016 (30/TH, DATED 31-5-2016 WHEREAS the Government of Gujarat is satisfied that circumstances exist which render it necessary to take immediate action to make rules and to dispense with the previous publication thereof under the proviso to sub-section (4) of… Read More »

Writ Petition not maintainable when appellate remedy is available

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Held In A. Venkatasubbiah Naidu v. S. Chellappan [2000] 7 SCC 695 (vide para 22), the Supreme Court deprecated the practice of exercising the writ jurisdiction when an efficacious alternative remedy is available. HIGH COURT OF MADRAS Socomec Innovative Power Solutions (P.) Ltd. v. Commissioner of Customs (Appeals), Chennai S. MANIKUMAR AND D. KRISHNAKUMAR, JJ.… Read More »

Discontinuance of Quarterly reporting system- Foreign branches/ subsidiaries/ of Indian banks

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RBI/2015-16/435 DBS.CO.PPD.15123/11.01.021/2015-16 June 30, 2016 The Chief Executives of Scheduled Commercial Banks Dear Sir/ Madam, Quarterly reporting system- Foreign branches/ subsidiaries/ joint ventures/ associates of Indian banks Kindly refer to our circular DBS.CO.PP.BC 11/11.01.005/2007-08 dated March 24, 2008 on Quarterly reporting system- foreign branches/ subsidiaries/ joint ventures/ associates of Indian banks in terms of which… Read More »

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Guidelines for relief measures by banks in areas affected by natural calamities- utilisation of insurance proceeds

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Guidelines for relief measures by banks in areas affected by natural calamities-utilisation of insurance proceeds RBI/2015-16/436 FIDD.No.FSD.BC.27/05.10.001/2015-16 June 30, 2016 The Chairman/ Managing Director /Chief Executive Officer [All Scheduled Commercial Banks, (excluding Regional Rural Banks)] Madam / Sir Guidelines for relief measures by banks in areas affected by natural calamities- utilisation of insurance proceeds In… Read More »

Lien clause in the rules of PMJJBY w.e.f June 1, 2016

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RBI/2015-16/437 DCBR.BPD (PCB) Cir.No.20/12.05.001/2015-16 Ashadha 9, 1938 June 30, 2016 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir/ Madam, Amendment in rules for implementation of Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (PMJJBY) Please refer to our circular DCBR. BPD(PCB)Cir.No.8/12.05.001/2014-15 dated May 5, 2015 on modalities for Implementation of Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti… Read More »

Licensed UCBs can open one controlling office without RBI approval

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Issue of authorization for opening Controlling Offices (Regional/Zonal/Administrative Offices) u/s 23 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS) RBI/2015-16/438 DCBR.CO.LS (PCB) Cir.No.19/07.01.000/2015-16 June 30, 2016 Chief Executive Officers of all Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir / Madam, Issue of authorization for opening Controlling Offices (Regional/Zonal/Administrative Offices) u/s 23 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949… Read More »