1. We have audited the attached Balance Sheet of Gateway Distriparks
Limited (the Company) as at March 31, 2011, and the related profit and
Loss Account and Cash Flow Statement for the year ended on that date
annexed thereto, which we have signed under reference to this report.
These Financial Statements are the responsibility of the Company''s
Management. Our responsibility is to express an opinion on these
Financial Statements based on our audit.
2. We conducted our audit in accordance with the auditing standards
generally accepted in India. Those Standards require that we plan and
perform the audit to obtain reasonable assurance about whether the
Financial Statements are firee of material misstatement. An audit
includes examining, on a test basis, evidence supporting the amounts
and disclosures in the Financial Statements. An audit also includes
assessing the accounting principles used and significant estimates made
by the Management, as well as evaluating the overall Financial
Statement presentation. We believe that our audit provides a reasonable
basis for our opinion.
3. As required by the Companies (Auditor''s Report) Order, 2003, as
amended by the Companies (Auditor''s Report) (Amendment) Order, 2004
(together the Order), issued by the Central Government of India in
terms of sub-section (4A) of Section 227 of ‘The Companies Act, 1956''
of India (the Act) and on the basis of such checks of the books and
records of the Company as we considered appropriate and according to
the information and explanations given to us, we give in the Annexure a
statement on the matters specified in paragraphs 4 and 5 of the Order.
4. Further to our comments in the Annexure referred to in paragraph 3
above, we report that:
(a) We have obtained all the information and explanations which, to the
best of our knowledge and belief, were necessary for the purposes of
our audit;
(b) In our opinion, proper books of account as required by law have
been kept by the Company so far as appears from our examination of
those books;
(c) The Balance Sheet, profit and Loss Account and Cash Flow Statement
dealt with by this report are in agreement with the books of account;
(d) In our opinion, the Balance Sheet, profit and Loss Account and Cash
Flow Statement dealt with by this report comply with the Accounting
Standards referred to in sub-section (3C) of Section 211 of the Act;
(e) On the basis of written representations received from the
directors, as on March 31, 2011 and taken on record by the Board of
Directors, none of the directors is disqualified as on March 31, 2011
from being appointed as a director in terms of clause (g) of
sub-section (1) of Section 274 of the Act;
(f) In our opinion and to the best of our information and according to
the explanations given to us, the said Financial Statements together
with the Notes thereon and attached thereto give, in the prescribed
manner, the information required by the Act, and give a true and fair
view in conformity with the accounting principles generally accepted in
India:
(i) In the case of the Balance Sheet, of the state of affairs of the
Company as at March 31, 2011; (ii) In the case of the profit and Loss
Account, of the profit for the year ended on that date; and (iii) In the
case of the Cash Flow Statement, of the cash flows for the year ended on
that date.
ANNEXURE TO AUDITORS'' REPORT
[Referred to in paragraph 3 of the Auditors'' Report of even date to the
members of Gateway Distriparks Limited (the Company) on the financial
statements for the year ended March 31, 2011]
1. (a) The Company is maintaining proper records showing full
particulars, including quantitative
details and situation, of fixed assets.
(b) The fixed assets of the Company are physically verified by the
Management according to the phased programme, designed to cover all the
items over three years, which in our opinion, is reasonable with
regards the size of the Company and nature of its assets. Pursuant to
the programme, a portion of the fixed assets have been physically
verified by the Management during the year and no material discrepancies
between the book records and the physical inventory have been noticed.
(c) In our opinion, the Company has disposed off a substantial part of
fixed assets during the year. On the basis of our examination of the
books and records of the Company, and according to the information and
explanations given to us, in our opinion, the disposal of the said part
of fixed assets has not affected the going concern status of the
Company.
2 . (a)The Company has not granted any loans, secured or unsecured, to
companies, firms or other
parties covered in the register maintained under Section 301 of the
Companies Act, 1956, of India (the Act). Accordingly, the clauses
(iii) (b) to (iii) (d) of the paragraph 4 of the Companies (Auditor''s
Report) Order, 2003, as amended by the Companies (Auditor''s Report)
(Amendment) Order, 2004 (together the Order) are not applicable to
the Company for the year.
(b) The Company has not taken any loans, secured or unsecured, from
companies, firms or other parties covered in the register maintained
under Section 301 of the Act. Accordingly, the clauses (iii) (f) to
(iii) (g) of Paragraph 4 of the Order are not applicable to the Company
for the year.
3. In our opinion and according to the information and explanations
given to us, with regards explanation that certain items purchased and
sold are of the special nature for which suitable alternative sources
do not exist for obtaining comparative quotations, there is an adequate
internal control system commensurate with the size of the Company and
the nature of its business for the purchase of fixed assets and for the
sale of services. Further, on the basis of our examination of the books
and records of the Company, and according to the information and
explanations given to us, no major weakness has been noticed or
reported.
4. (a) In our opinion and according to the information and
explanations given to us, the particulars of contracts or arrangements
referred to in Section 301 of the Act have been entered in the register
required to be maintained under that Section.
(b) In our opinion and according to the information and explanations
given to us, with regards explanation that certain items purchased and
sold are of the special nature for which suitable alternative sources
do not exist for obtaining comparative quotations, the transactions
made in pursuance of such contracts or arrangements and exceeding the
value of Rs. five lakhs with respect to any party during the year have
been made at prices which are reasonable having regard to the
prevailing market prices at the relevant time.
5. The Company has not accepted any deposits from the public within
the meaning of Sections 58A and 58AA of the Act and the rules framed
there under.
6. In our opinion, the Company has an internal audit system
commensurate with its size and nature of its business.
7. (a)According to the information and explanations given to us and
the records of the Company examined by us, in our opinion, except dues
with respect to income-tax, service-tax and Value Added Tax, the
Company is regular in depositing the undisputed statutory dues
including provident fund, investor education and protection fund,
sales-tax, wealth tax, customs duty, excise duty, cess and other
material statutory dues as applicable with the appropriate authorities.
There are no statutory dues outstanding as at March 31, 2011 for a
period of more than six months from the date they became payable.
(b)According to the information and explanations given to us and the
records of the Company examined by us, there are no dues of sales tax,
customs duty, excise duty, wealth tax and cess as at March 31, 2011
which have not been deposited on account of any dispute. The
particulars of dues of service tax and income tax as at March 31, 2011
which have not been deposited on account of dispute, are as follows:
Name of the Statute Nature of Amount Period to which
Dues (Rs.) the amount
relates
As per the Service 32.581.255 October 2003 to
provisions of Tax March 2009
Finance Act, 1994
Income Tax Act, Income 225,520,977 2006-2007.
1961 Tax 2008-2009 and
2009-2010
Name of the Statute Forum where the dispute is pending
As per the provisions of
Finance Act, 1994 Customs, Excise and Service
Tax Appellate Tribunal,
Mumbai.
Income Tax Act,1961 Commissioner of Income Tax
(Appeals)
8. The Company has no accumulated losses as of March 31, 2011 and it
has not incurred any cash losses in the financial year ended on that
date or in the immediately preceding financial year.
9. According to the records of the Company examined by us and the
information and explanations given to us, the Company has not defaulted
in the repayment of dues to any financial institution or bank as at the
Balance Sheet date. Further, there were no dues payable to debenture
holders as at the Balance Sheet date.
10. The Company has not granted any loans and advances on the basis of
security by way of pledge of shares, debentures and other securities.
11. The provisions of any special statute applicable to chit fund /
nidhi / mutual benefit fund/ societies are not applicable to the
Company.
12. In our opinion, the Company is not a dealer or trader in shares,
securities, debentures and other investments.
13. In our opinion and according to the information and explanations
given to us, the terms and conditions of the guarantees given by the
Company, for loans taken by others from banks or financial institutions
during the year, are not prejudicial to the interest of the Company.
14. In our opinion, and according to the information and explanations
given to us, on an overall basis, the term loans have been applied for
the purposes for which they were obtained.
15. On the basis of an overall examination of the Balance Sheet of the
Company, in our opinion and according to the information and
explanations given to us, there are no funds raised on a short term
basis which have been used for long-term investment.
16. The Company has not made any preferential allotment of shares to
parties and companies covered in the register maintained under Section
301 of the Act during the year.
17. The Company has not issued any debentures.
18. The Company has not raised any money by public issues during the
year.
19. During the course of our examination of the books and records of
the Company, carried out in accordance with the generally accepted
auditing practices in India, and according to the information and
explanations given to us, we have neither come across any instance of
fraud on or by the Company, noticed or reported during the year, nor
have we been informed of any such case by the Management.
20. The other clauses (ii) and (viii) of paragraph 4 of the Order, are
not applicable for the Company for the current year, since in our
opinion, there is no matter that arise to be reported in the aforesaid
Order.
For Price Waterhouse
Firm Registration Number: 301112E
Chartered Accountants
Uday Shah
Place: Mumbai Partner
Date: June 15, 2011 Membership Number: F-46061
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