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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) brought out a notification related to Discontinuation of Reports and Discontinuation of Returns under the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 (FEMA)[1]. This notification was brought out on 13 November 2020 through RBI/2020-21/66 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 05.
To improve the amount of foreign exchange in the country the RBI carried out this measure. Other reasons would include to increase the ease of doing business in the country and to reduce the amount of compliances related to reporting. Under this notification discontinuation of reports were carried out for 17 transactions.
The notification on discontinuation of reports under Foreign Exchange Management Act would lead to changes in the Master Direction (MD) on reporting under FEMA which was brought out in January 2016.
Apart from this, it will improve the progress of carrying out businesses in India. Limited number of compliances would be required to be followed due to this notification. Such directions for discontinuation of reports are provided under Section 10(4) and 11(2) of the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999. This notification is issued with immediate effect to all authorised banks and authorised dealers.
The following list provides reporting which is discontinued:
With a view to increase the ease of doing business in the country, the RBI took this step of discontinuation of reports under FEMA.
Read our article:FEMA Contravention and Penalties
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