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Corporate Update Bulletin: 11
Date:09-02-11
Ministry has in its move towards providing relief to Indian corporate has
come out with two Press Notes, details of which are mentioned
hereinbelow:
Section 211 of the Companies Act, 1956 requires that the balance sheet
and profit and loss account of a company shall be in the form set out in
Part I of Schedule VI or in such other form as may be approved by the
Central Government either generally or in any particular case. However,
considering the need of align the disclosure requirements of our country
with those of foreign companies and to generate competitive advantage
to Indian corporate, it has decided to grant general exemption to the
following categories of companies from compliance with the disclosures
requirement of Part II of Schedule VI
Schedule XIII of the Companies Act 1956 is being amended to provide that
unlisted companies (which are not subsidiaries of listed companies) shall
not require Government approval for managerial remuneration in cases
where they have no profits/ inadequate profits, provided they meet the
other conditions stipulated in the Schedule.