The real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act 2016 (RERA 2016) is passed by Parliament and same is now adapted by the most of the states and union territories. The Act is touted as a key reform measure in the massive real estate sector. Highlights of the RERA 2016: 1. The property buyers need not approach…
Updated on 09.07.2017 to include amended Ombudsman scheme vide RBI notificaton CEPD. PRS. No. 6317 /13.01.01/2016-17 dated June16,2017 .The amendments in the scheme shall come into force from July 1,2017. Banking ombudsman is essentially an independent arbitrator who will fairly resolve the complaints/disputes in bank service. The scheme virtually covers all banking transactions related grievances…
In view of the recent surge in customers’ complaints relating to unauthorized transactions, the Reserve Bank of India on Thursday came out with the concept of Zero liability and Limited Liability for bank customers for any card or online frauds. In its directions to all commercial banks, RRBs, Small Finance banks, Payment banks the Central…
The Union government has made Aadhaar number mandatory for opening the bank accounts, as well as conductiong financial transactions of Rs.50000.00 and above.The existing customers of banks who have not linked Aadhar number issued by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) to their bank is now required to link the same before December 31,…
With the clearance of pending rules including transition provisions and returns by the Government and the GST council, the new tax regime GST (Goods and Services Tax) is set to roll out all over India from July 1, 2017. As per Constitutional amendment stipulations all the states must pass SGST bill by September 15, 2017,…
Following the ordinance empowering RBI to lay down the process of initiating steps under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), an Internal Advisory Committee (IAC) is set up by RBI to oversee the specific steps that are initiated by bankers for resolution of a bad debt. In its first meeting on June 12, 2017, the…
Stamp duty payable on an instrument/document when joint executants are in different state The section 17 of Stamp act 1899 provides that all instruments chargeable to the duty and executed by any person in India shall be stamped before or at the time of execution of the instrument. Section 19A provides that added stamp duty…
Sec 30(1) of partnership Acts 1932 provides that a person who is a minor according to the law to which he is subject may not be a partner in a firm, but, with the consent of all the partners, for the time being, he may be admitted to the benefits of partnership. Under sub-section 30…
In partnership businesses we find different types partners viz. nominal or ostensible partner, sub-partner, partner by estoppel or holding out, partners in profits only, minor as a partner, others. The different kinds of Partners that we may normally notice in Partnership Firms are as under. Nominal Partner: When a well-known personality in the society who…
The partnership firms can be commonly distinguished as a general partnership and limited liability partnership (LLP). The General Partnership can be further divided into three groups’ viz. partnership at will, particular partnership and fixed term partnership. The agreement for PARTNERSHIP AT WILL is formed for carrying on general business and it does not specify the…