Amendment to schedule xiv to the companies act,1956

CA AYUSH AGRAWAL (Kolkata-Pune-Mumbai) (26986 Points)

21 December 2011  

 

Amendment to Schedule XIV to the Companies Act,1956 – Changes in Depreciation Rate on Plant and Machinery

 

 

 

Section 641 of the Companies Act, 1956 – Schedules, forms and rules – Power to alter Schedules – Alterations in Schedule XIV

 

NOTIFICATION [F. NO. 2/6/2008-CL.V], DATED 14-12-2011

 

In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 641 of the Companies Act, 1956 (1 of 1956), the Central Government hereby makes the following alterations in the Schedule XIV of the said Act namely :-

 

In Schedule XIV to the Companies Act, 1956, under the heading “II PLANT AND MACHINERY”, under item (ii) relating to special rates, in sub-item B.7, for the entries, the following entries shall respectively be substituted, namely :-

 

Schedule XIV

 

Rates of depreciation

 

Name of assets

Single Shift

Double Shift

Triple Shift

 

W.D.V.

S.L.M.

W.D.V.

S.L.M.

W.D.V.

S.L.M.

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

“7. Mineral oil Concerns Field operations (above ground). Portable boilers, drilling tools, well-head tanks, etc. (NESD)

30 per cent

11.31 per cent

7A. Rigs (NESD)

10 per cent

3.34 per cent

– “

 

F : 2/6/2008 CL-V

 

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(U C Nahta)

 

Director (Inspection & Investigation)

 

Note:- The Principal Schedule was inserted by the Companies Amendment

 

Act,1988 and subsequently amended by the following notifications, namely :–

 

(i) GSR 416(E) dated 14-5-1993;

 

(ii) GSR 756(E) dated 16-12-1993;

 

(iii) GSR 788(E) dated 04-11-1994;

 

(iv) GSR 101(E) dated 01-03-1995;

 

(v) GSR 500(E) dated 18-8-1998;