De-notification of SEZ land reduces the zone's area and permits use for non SEZ IT infrastructure aligned with state land use.
The Central Government, under the Special Economic Zones Act, 2005 and SEZ Rules, 2006, has de notified 0.7532 hectares comprising specified survey parcels at Devarabeesanhalli, Bengaluru, reducing the SEZ area and resulting in a new aggregate SEZ area. The de notification follows the developer's proposal, Development Commissioner recommendation, and State Government approval, is recorded as meeting statutory requirements, and the de notified land is to be used for non SEZ IT infrastructure consistent with the State land use plan.

De-notification of SEZ land under SEZ law reduces notified area following statutory approvals and state approval.
Central Government de notifies 1.4787 hectares from the Rajiv Gandhi Infotech Park, Phase I SEZ under the SEZ Act and rule 8, following the developer's proposal, Development Commissioner recommendation, and State Government approval; the de notified survey parcels are listed and the resultant notified area is recorded.

Special Economic Zone area notification expands SEZ land by adding specified parcels, consolidating the official SEZ area.
Notification effects statutory inclusion of an additional 37.6980 hectares into a sector specific Multi product Special Economic Zone proposed by M/s. Tata Steel SEZ Limited, issued under the second proviso to sub section (1) of section 4 of the Special Economic Zones Act, 2005 and rule 8 of the Special Economic Zones Rules, 2006, and identifies the newly included parcels by village, tahasil, khata/lease and plot particulars in a detailed table, consolidating the SEZ total area to 588.6514 hectares.

De-notification of SEZ land permits reuse for infrastructure, modifying the SEZ area under the SEZ Act.
De-notification is effected under the Special Economic Zones Act, 2005 and SEZ Rules, 2006, removing 22.9187 hectares from the SEZ at Village Matoda and Vasana Chachanvadi after developer proposal, Development Commissioner recommendation, and State Government concurrence; the de-notified survey parcels are to be used for infrastructure that sub-serves SEZ objectives and will conform to State Land Use Guidelines, and the notification specifies the resultant SEZ area post-deletion.

Denotification of Special Economic Zone: central government rescinds prior SEZ notification following state NOC and recommendation.
The Central Government, under the first proviso to rule 8 of the SEZ Rules 2006, has rescinded Notification S.O. 2583(E) dated 09.10.2009 that had notified 10.375 hectares at Eramam, Kannur as an IT/ITES Special Economic Zone, subject to protection for acts done or omitted before rescission; the decision follows the applicant's proposal, a State No Objection Certificate confirming land use conformity after de-notification, and a Development Commissioner recommendation.

Denotification of Special Economic Zone rescinds prior SEZ notification, restoring land to state land use regime.
The Central Government rescinds the earlier notification that had notified a 40.4711 hectare Special Economic Zone for IT and IT enabled services at Cheemeni, invoking the first proviso to rule 8 of the Special Economic Zones Rules; rescission is subject to preservation of things done or omitted before such rescission following the developer's proposal, the State Government's No Objection Certificate on land use conformity, and the Development Commissioner's recommendation.

De-notification of SEZ: rescission of prior notifications following promoter proposal, state no-objection and commissioner recommendation.
The Central Government rescinds prior notifications to effect the de-notification of the entire Special Economic Zone proposed by M/s. Arshiya Limited, exercising the first proviso to rule 8 of the Special Economic Zones Rules; the rescission is subject to preservation of acts or omissions done before rescission. The measure follows the State Government's No Objection Certificate and the Development Commissioner's recommendation, and the de-notified land will conform to state land-use guidelines thereafter.

GSTAT bench jurisdiction amendment substitutes one district in a bench's district list, updating appellate tribunal territorial scope.
The corrigendum directs that in the entry listing Jaipur for the State Bench composition, the district name "Alwar" in the first item of the bench's district list is to be substituted with "Ajmer", thereby amending the territorial composition of that GSTAT State Bench.

Commencement of Telangana GST amendment establishes phased activation of provisions with separate appointed dates for distinct section groups.
The State Government, exercising its statutory power to appoint commencement dates for the Telangana GST Amendment Act, 2024, has issued a notification that phases the Act's entry into force by assigning one appointed date for a defined group of sections and an earlier appointed date for a specified subset of sections.

E-commerce operator obligations: restrict inter-State sales by composition suppliers, collect tax at source and file GSTR-8.
Notification mandates that the electronic commerce operator required to collect tax at source must prohibit inter-State supplies made through it by composition taxpayers, collect and remit tax at source as provided by statute, and submit details of those supplies electronically in FORM GSTR-8 on the common portal.

Tariff value fixation for imported commodities updated, specifying unit valuations and replacing prior customs valuation tables.
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs amends the principal customs notification by substituting updated tariff value tables for edible oils, brass scrap, gold and silver, and areca nut, specifying unit valuation in US dollars per metric tonne or per unit weight, with explanatory qualifications for certain precious metal entries; the amendment is made under statutory authority and comes into force on the stated commencement date.

Compulsory registration under Chip Imports Monitoring System discontinued for certain electronic integrated circuits, removing prior import registration requirement.
Compulsory registration under the Chip Imports Monitoring System (CHIMS) for specified electronic integrated circuits and parts in Chapter 85 has been discontinued with immediate effect; the affected items remain classified as Free for import but are no longer subject to the prior Policy Condition requiring CHIMS registration.

Safe harbour for diamond mining income: eligible raw-diamond sales accepted at a prescribed margin, streamlining tax treatment and compliance.
The rules create a safe harbour for foreign companies engaged in diamond mining selling raw diamonds in notified special zones: an eligible assessee opting in must declare income meeting a prescribed profit margin relative to gross receipts. If the option is valid, deductions under routine business expense and depreciation provisions are treated as given, written down value is adjusted accordingly, and set off of unabsorbed depreciation and carried forward losses or losses from other businesses is disallowed. Form No. 3CEFC must be filed to opt in; the assessing officer may invalidate the option for incorrect or concealed facts, and mutual agreement procedure is barred for the eligible business.

Nomination rights require participants to offer vesting and incapacitation nomination options, with participant immunity.
Regulation 60A requires participants to provide beneficial owners the option to nominate a person to receive securities on the owner's death and to nominate a person authorized to transact on the owner's behalf if incapacitated; joint holders may jointly nominate a recipient, and depositories and participants are not liable for actions taken on the basis of a nomination.

Self-attestation replaces notarisation across SEBI regulations, removing sworn affidavit requirements and simplifying attestation processes for regulated entities.
Replaces notarisation and sworn affidavit requirements with self-attestation across multiple SEBI regulations by substituting phrases in specified forms and provisions, deleting references to duly sworn affidavits and notarisation, and inserting "self-attested" in application and stamp duty contexts to standardise and simplify document attestation mechanics.

Renting of immovable property other than residential dwelling added under MP GST notification, applicable to registered and unregistered persons.
The notification amends Notification No. F A-3-47/2017/1/V(59) by inserting serial 5AB for Service by way of renting of any immovable property other than residential dwelling, specifying in the Table that the entry applies to "Any unregistered person" and "Any registered person." The amendment is made under section 9(3) of the Madhya Pradesh GST Act and is deemed effective from 10 October 2024.

TDS exemption: Foreign diplomatic and international representations excluded from section 194N obligations by government notification.
Section 194N is specified to not apply to Foreign Representations approved by the Ministry of External Affairs - including Diplomatic Missions, United Nations agencies, International Organisations, Consulates and Offices of Honorary Consuls - which are exempt from paying taxes in India under the Diplomatic Relations (Vienna Convention) Act, 1972 and the United Nations (Privileges and Immunities) Act, 1947; the specification is made under the fifth proviso after consultation with the Reserve Bank of India and takes effect from 1 December 2024.

Extension of GSTR-3B due date: October filing now permitted until end of November for Manipur registrants.
The Commissioner, on the Council's recommendation, extends the due date for furnishing returns in Form GSTR-3B for the month of October, 2024 until the thirtieth day of November, 2024 for registered persons whose principal place of business is in the State of Manipur and who are subject to the statutory return-filing obligation; the notification is deemed effective from the twentieth day of November, 2024.

Appointment of Adjudicating Authorities under CGST/IGST: officers designated to decide DGGI-issued tax notices and related adjudication matters.
Appointment of officers to adjudicate DGGI-issued show-cause notices under the Central Goods and Services Tax Act and the Integrated Goods and Services Tax Act; the Board designates specified Central GST adjudication officers to pass orders or decisions on the listed notices concerning assessment, determination, penalty and recovery, with the Table identifying noticees, originating DGGI notices and the adjudicating office charged with deciding those matters.

Transfer not regarded as transfer: capital asset moved between public sector companies under government approved reorganisation, exempting it from transfer charge.
Notification declares that the capital asset transfer from NLC India Limited to NLC India Renewables Ltd is not to be treated as a transfer for income-tax purposes under the statutory clause permitting exclusion for government approved intra public sector reorganisations, and that the notification takes effect from its publication in the Official Gazette.