Environment (Protection) Fourth Amendment Rules, 2021
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has notified Environment (Protection) Fourth Amendment Rules, 2021. The Rules shall come into force
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USA- Ohio | Government releases new guidance on COVID-19 booster doses
The Ohio Department of Health has released guidelines for administering booster shots of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine across the state. Key points
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Income-tax (30th Amendment) Rules, 2021
The Central Board of Direct Taxes has notified the Income-tax (30th Amendment) Rules, 2021 vide notification dated 24th September, 2021. The amendment
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Central Goods and Services Tax (Eighth Amendment) Rules, 2021
On September 24, 2021, the Central Government on the recommendations of the Council, makes the Central Goods and Services Tax (Eighth Amendment)
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USA-California | Bill establishing Genetic Information Privacy Act (GIPA) passed by Senate and awaiting Governor’s assent
The Government of California has passed Senate Bill 41 on September 9, 2021. The Bill seeks to establish Genetic Information Privacy Act
Continue readingKarnataka Police (Amendment) Bill, 2021 passed, prohibits online gambling
The Karnataka Legislative Assembly has passed the Karnataka Police (Amendment) Bill, 2021 to amend Karnataka Police Act, 1963, banning all forms of
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UK | Government launches 10-year plan to make UK a global AI superpower
The Government of United Kingdom has launched its first National Artificial Intelligence (AI) Strategy to boost business use of Artificial Intelligence, attract
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Electronic Duty Credit Ledger Regulations, 2021, notified
The Central Board of Indirect taxes and Customs has notified the Electronic Duty Credit Ledger Regulations, 2021 on September 23, 2021. Key
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Fertilizer (Inorganic, Organic or Mixed) (Control) Sixth Amendment Order, 2021
The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare has notified the Fertilizer (Inorganic, Organic or Mixed) (Control) Sixth Amendment Order, 2021 on September
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Plastic Waste Management (Second Amendment) Rules, 2021
The Central Government in exercise of powers conferred by sections 6, 8 and 25 of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 makes the
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Goa | Dues Recovery and Settlement Scheme 2020-21 extended till 31.10.2021
The Government of Goa has extended the last date for clearing the dues on water charges for all Domestic & non-domestic water
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Minimum Wages across the globe
The minimum wages across the globe are mentioned below. Note: This is updated till September, 2021. S.no. Countries Minimum Wages Source
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Patents (Amendment) Rules, 2021
The Central Government makes the Patents (Amendment) Rules, 2021 to amend the Patents Rules, 2003. Key Amendments: In the Patents Rules,
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Medical Termination of Pregnancy (Amendment) Act, 2021 to come into force on September 24, 2021
On September 15, 2021, the Central Government notified September 24, 2021 as the date on which the provisions of the Medical Termination
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RBI releases Master Direction on RBI (Market-makers in OTC Derivatives) Directions, 2021
The Reserve Bank of India has issued Master Direction on Reserve Bank of India (Market-makers in OTC Derivatives) Directions, 2021 vide notification
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IRDAI extends timelines for issuance of electronic policies and dispensing with physical signatures on the proposal forms
On September 17, 2021, the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has issued extension of timelines for Issuance of Electronic
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No TDS under section 194A on interest payment to a member of scheduled tribe of specified areas under section 10(26) of IT Act
On September 17, 2021, the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has issued a notification that no deduction of tax shall be
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Ireland | Data Protection Commission announces release of new breach notification web-forms
On September 15, 2021, the Data Protection Commission (‘DPC’) released breach notification web-forms. The purpose of the revised breach web-form is: To
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Adoption (Amendment) Regulations, 2021 notified to ease the process of inter-country adoptions
The Central Government notifies the Adoption (Amendment) Regulations, 2021 to amend the Adoption Regulations, 2017 in order to make inter-country adoptions easier.
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CBIC issues advisory regarding generation of E- way Bill where the principal supply is Supply of services
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs has issued an advisory dated September 16, 2021 regarding generation of E-way bill where
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