The Chamber News

Through this column, we communicate with you about, and keep you abreast with, the events and the happenings that take place at the CTC. The events that have taken place from the previous issue of the Income Tax Review up to 3rd November 2006, as also some of the important future events, are as hereunder –

1. Admission of New Members

The following are the new members who were admitted in the Managing Council Meeting held on October 17, 2006.

1. Ordinary Members

1.	Shri Rajnikant V. Chaniyari	CA
2.	Shri Dnyaneshwar S. Dhonde	CA
3.	M/s. Ghoshal & Ghoshal	CA
4.	Shri Naresh T. Jain	CA
5.	Shri Mohammed Hanif M. Khan	CA
6.	Ms Dharini M. Shah	CA
7.	Shri Laxminiwas Sharma	CA

2. Associate Members

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2. Past Events

1. Study Circle Meeting

The fifth Study Circle Meeting for the year 2006-07 was held on October 4, 2006 on the subject “Fringe Benefit Tax”, where CA. Rajesh Kadakia chaired the meeting and CA. Sameer Moghul led the discussion. The meeting was very well attended.

2. Lecture Meeting on “E-Filing Returns”

The Education Committee organised a Lecture Meeting on “E-Filing Returns” on Tuesday, October 10, 2006 where CA. Mahendra Sanghvi addressed the delegates. The seminar got enthusiastic response from members. The seminar was attended by 175 participants.

3. Future Events

1. Study Circle Meetings

The Study Circle & Study Group Committee has organised sixth and seventh Study Circle Meetings for the year 2006-07 on Thursday, November 9, 2006 and Tuesday, December 5, 2006 from 5.45 p.m. to 8.00 p.m. at SNDT Committee Room, SNDT Women’s University, New Marine Lines, Mumbai – 400 020. Please refer November 2006 issue of the CITC NEWS.

2. Study Group Meetings

The Study Circle & Study Group Committee has organised sixth and seventh Study Group Meetings for the year 2006-07 on Friday, November 10, 2006 and Wednesday, December 6, 2006 from 6.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m. at Babubhai Chinai Committee Room, 2nd Floor, IMC, Churchgate, Mumbai – 400 020. Please refer November 2006 issue of the CITC NEWS.

3. Seminar on “Co-operative Housing Societies”

The Allied Laws Committee and Direct Taxes Committee jointly with All India Federation of Tax Practitioners (Western Zone), Bombay Chartered Accountants Society, the Sales Tax Practitioners Association of Maharashtra and WIRC of Institute of Chartered Accountants of India has organised a full day seminar on “Co-operative Housing Societies” on Saturday, November 11, 2006. For details, please refer November 2006 issue of CITC NEWS.

4. Indirect Taxes Study Circle Meetings

The Indirect Taxes Committee has organised Indirect Taxes Study Circle Meetings on Wednesday, November 15, 2006 and Tuesday, December 19, 2006 at SNDT Conference Room, Ground Floor, New Marine Lines, Mumbai – 400 020. For details, please refer November 2006 issue of the CITC NEWS.

5. Seminar on “Assessment Proceedings – Legal & Practical Aspects”

The Education Committee and Direct Taxes Committee jointly with CVO Chartered & Cost Accountants’ Association has organised Seminar on “Assessment Proceedings – Legal & Practical Aspects” on Saturday, November 18, 2006. For details please refer November, 2006 issue of CITC NEWS.

6. Orientation Course on “International Taxation”

The Study Circle & Study Group Committee has proposed to conduct an Orientation Course on “International Taxation” which begins from 1st week of December, 2006. It is also proposed to convert it into a regular Study Circle Meeting on International Taxation. The Committee has invited members to enrol for the Course. For full details, please refer November, 2006 issue of the CITC NEWS.

7. Lecture Meeting on “Recent Issues under the Bombay Stamp Act and Registration Act”

The Allied Laws Committee has organised a Lecture Meeting on “Recent Issues under The Bombay Stamp Act and Registration Act” held on Thursday, December 7, 2006. For details, please refer November 2006 issue of CITC NEWS.

8. 19th Education Course – Fundamental Concepts and Recent Controversies

The Education Committee has organised “19th Education Course – Fundamental Concepts and Recent Controversies” to be held on 6, 13, 20, 27 January 2007 and 3 February 2007. For details, please refer November 2006 issue of CITC NEWS.

9. Lecture Meeting on “Housing Projects & Section 80-IB(10) of Income-tax Act, 1961 – Current Issues”

The Direct Taxes Committee has organised a Lecture Meeting on “Housing Projects & Section 80-IB (10) of Income-tax Act, 1961 – Current Issues” to be held on Friday, January 12, 2007. For details, please refer November 2006 issue of CITC NEWS.

10. Half Day Seminar on “Laws of Succession including Will and Family Arrangement and Partition”

The Allied Laws Committee has organised a Half-day Seminar on “Laws of Succession including Will and Family Arrangement and Partition” to be held on Saturday, February 10, 2007. For details, please refer November 2006 issue of CITC NEWS.

11. 30th Residential Refresher Course

The Residential Refresher Course Committee is pleased to announce 30th Residential Refresher Course at Hotel Dream Land, Mahabaleshwar on 15, 16, 17, 18 February, 2007. For full details, please refer November 2006 issue of CITC NEWS.

12. Lecture Meeting on “Union Budget – Provisions pertaining Indirect Taxes with special reference to Service Tax”

The Indirect Taxes Committee has organised the Lecture Meeting on “Union Budget – Provisions pertaining Indirect Taxes with special reference to Service Tax” to be held on Tuesday, March 6, 2007. For details, please refer November 2006 issue of CITC NEWS.

4. Sale of Publications

Following book is available at Chamber Office for sale.

Sr.No.	Name of the Book	Price for Members	Price for Others	Courier Charges for Local Members	Courier Charges for Outstation Members
1.	Seminar on Tax Audit	100	150	30	75