Government of Karnataka extends the time limit for tax proceedings under Karnataka Tax on Professions, Trades, Callings and Employments (Removal of Difficulties) Order, 2020
The Government of Karnataka in its notification dated 16th April 2020 has issued the Karnataka Tax on Professions, Trades, Callings and Employments (Removal of Difficulties) Order, 2020 which extends the time limit for filing of returns.
The Ministry of Environment has published “The Environment (Protection) Amendment Rules, 2020”
The Central Government may within 725 days from such day of publication of the notification in the Official Gazette, impose prohibition or restrictions on location of such industries and the carrying on of any process or operation in an area.
Ministry of Shipping notifies the Deendayal Port Trust (Licensing of Stevedoring and Shore Handling) Regulations, 2019
The Ministry of Shipping on 19th march 2020 has published the Deendayal Port Trust (Licensing of Stevedoring and Shore Handling) Regulations, 2019 in supersession of the Deendayal Port Trust (Licensing of Stevedores) Regulations, 2010.
CBIC issues clarification on clearance of goods under India’s Trade Agreements without original Certificate of Origin
The import consignments for which preferential treatment of goods under a Free Trade Agreement has been claimed but the original hard copy of certificate of origin (CoO) has not been submitted or only digitally signed copy or unsigned copy of CoO is submitted, may be assessed and cleared.
The Labour Ministry extends the public utility service status on banking industry for another 6 months
The public utility service status to services engaged in banking industry under the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 extended for six months.
MHA issues standard operating procedure for movement of stranded labour
The Ministry of Home Affairs in its order dated 19th April 2020 has issued a standard operating procedure for movement of stranded migrant labourers, within states and union territories (UTs) where they are currently located due to lockdown.
Ministry of Home Affairs prohibits the supply of non-essential items by e-commerce companies during lockdown
The Supply of non-essential goods by e-commerce companies shall remain prohibited during extended lockdown period in order to fight COVID-19.
MCA invites Public Comments on Draft Valuers Bill, 2020
The Stakeholders are requested to send their comments on Draft Valuers Bill 2020 by EMAIL at tharvinder-upsc@gov.in by end of business hours on 14th May 2020.
Administrative Committee on working of apex courts
Hon’ble Administrative committee vide order dated 13th April 2020 has in considering the extended lockdown has made an administrative decision to extend the work from home for High Court officials til 03.05.2020.
MHA allows NBFCs, co-operative credit societies to operate with minimum staffs from 20th April
Ministry of Home Affairs vide its order dated 16th April 2020 has made an update on services that will be allowed to function amid the nationwide lockdown that has been extended till 3rd May.