Securities Exchange Board of India (Alternative Investment Funds) (Amendment) Regulations, 2023
The Sponsor or Manager of the Category I and Category II Alternative Investment Fund transacting in credit default swaps shall appoint a custodian registered with the Board and comply with such terms and conditions as may be specified by the Board.
SEBI revises Offer For Sale framework through the Stock Exchange Mechanism
The facility of OFS of shares shall be available on the Bombay Stock Exchange(BSE), National Stock Exchange (NSE), and Metropolitan Stock Exchange of India (MSEI)
Introduction of futures contracts on Corporate Bond Indices
The stock exchanges desirous of introducing futures contracts on Corporate Bond Indices shall submit a detailed proposal to SEBI for approval, inter alia, providing details relating to the underlying corporate bond index, the index methodology, contract specifications, applicable trading, clearing & settlement mechanism, risk management framework, the safeguards to ensure market integrity, investor protection, surveillance systems.
Himachal Pradesh Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2023
The Government of Himachal Pradesh has issued the Himachal Pradesh Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2023. The Bill seeks to further amend the Himachal Pradesh Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017. The Bill was issued on 5th January, 2023. The Bill , amongst others, states that a registered person shall not be entitled to take input tax credit in respect of any invoice or debit note for supply of goods or services or both after the 30th of November following the end of financial year to which such invoice or invoice relating to such debit note pertains or furnishing of the relevant annual return, whichever is earlier.
Govt. of Maharashtra notifies the manner of filing applications for refunds by unregistered persons
The Government of Maharashtra has issued a circular on the manner of filing an application for refund by unregistered persons. The circular was issued on 3rd January, 2023.
Maharashtra Goods and Services Tax (Fourth Amendment) Rules, 2022
The Government of Maharashtra notified Maharashtra Goods and Services Tax (Fourth Amendment) Rules, 2022. The Rules seek to amend the Maharashtra Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017. These Amendment Rules were published on 3rd January, 2023 and shall come into force from 1st December, 2022.
BIS publishes Three Indian Standards in the area of Electronics
The Bureau of Indian Standards has published three significant Indian Standards in the area of Electronics. These are the Indian Standard for digital television receivers with built in satellite tuners, Indian Standard for USB Type C Receptacles, Plug and Cables and Indian Standards for Video Surveillance Systems.
Advisory to the designated officers of FSSAI to check the scope of testing and validity of accreditation of laboratories before sending any sample for analysis
The scope of testing of the laboratory along with the accreditation and validity should be diligently checked before sending any samples for analysis for any purposes under the various provisions of the Act.
Government of Maharashtra issues a clarification regarding the place of supply of services by way of transportation of goods under IGST Act
Clarification regarding the place of supply of services by way of transportation of goods, including by mail or courier, where both the supplier and the recipient are located in India Integrated Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017.
FSSAI publishes methods approved by the Scientific Panel for Sampling & Analysis
Comments/suggestions, if any, should be furnished to FSSAI in the prescribed format within a period of 30 days of the publication of this notice on the website through email (sp-sampling@fssai.gov.in)