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| Auditor's Report (Peoples Investment Ltd) | Year End : Mar '12 |
1. We have audited the attached Balance Sheet of PEOPLES INVESTMENTS
LIMITED as at 31st March, 2012 and also annexed Profit and Loss
Statement of the Company for the year ended on that date. 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 auditing standards
generally accepted in India. Those standards require that we plan and
perform the audit to obtain reasonable assurance whether the financial
statements are free of material misstatement. An audit includes,
examining on the 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 management, as well as evaluating the overall presentation of the
financial statements. We believe that our audit provides a reasonable
basis for our opinion.
3. As required by Companies Auditor''s Report Order, (CARO) 2003
issued by the Central Government of India in terms of sub section (4A)
of section 227 of the Companies Act, 1956 (Act), we enclose in the
annexure a statement on the matters specified in paragraph 4 & 5 of the
said Order.
4. Further to our comment in the annexure referred to above, we report
that:
a) We have obtained all information and explanation, which to the best
of our knowledge and belief were necessary for the purpose of our
audit;
b) In our opinion, proper books of account as required by law have been
kept by the Company so far as it appears from our examination of these
books;
c) The Balance Sheet and the Profit and Loss Statement dealt with by
this report are in agreement with the books of account;
d) In our opinion the Balance Sheet and Profit and Loss Statement have
been prepared in compliance with the Accounting Standard referred to in
Section 211 (3C) of the Act, to the extent applicable;
e) On the basis of written representations received from the Directors
as on 31st March, 2012 and taken on record by the Board of Directors,
we report that none of the Directors is disqualified as on 31st March,
2012 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 information and according to the
explanations given to us, the accounts read with the notes thereon give
the information required by the Act in the manner so required 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 31st March, 2012 and
ii) In the case of Profit and Loss Statement, of the loss for the year
ended on that date.
ANNEXURE TO THE AUDITORS REPORT TO THE MEMBER OF PEOPLES INVESTMENTS
LIMITED ON THE ACCOUNTS FOR THE PERIOD ENDED
31st MARCH, 2012.
(Referred to in paragraph 3 of our report of even date)
1. The Company is an Investment Company and have no fixed Assets.
Therefore clauses 1.1,1.2 and 1.3 of Companies (Auditor''s Report)
Order 2003 is not applicable.
2. The Company has no inventories. Therefore clauses 2.1,2.2 and 2.3
are not applicable.
3. (a) We are informed that the Company has not granted or taken any
loans, secured or unsecured, to/from companies, firms or other parties
listed in the register maintained under Section 301 of the companies
Act, 1956.
(b) As the Company has not granted or taken any loans, secured or
unsecured, to/from companies, firms or other parties listed in the
register maintained under Section 301 of the Companies Act, 1956,
Clause (iii) (b) of the Order is not applicable.
(c) No loans and advance in the nature of loans are given by the
Company to other parties.
4. The Company has not taken any loans from other parties.
As the Company has not taken for granted any loan, there is no question
of overdue amount of loans taken for granted by the Company.
5. In our opinion, and according to the information and explanations
given to us, there are adequate internal control procedures
commensurate with the size of the Company and the nature of its
business for the purchase and sale of investments. During the course of
our audit, no major weakness has been noticed in the internal controls.
6. (a) Based on the audit procedures applied by us and according to the
information and explanations provided by the management, we are of the
opinion that the transactions that need to be entered into the
registers maintained under Section 301 have been so entered.
(b) In our opinion and according to the information and explanations
given to us, the transactions made in pursuance of contracts or
arrangements entered in the register maintained under Section 301 of
the Companies Act, 1956, and have been made at prices which are
reasonable having regard to prevailing market prices as available with
the Company.
(c) In our opinion and according to the information and explanations
given to us, the transactions made in pursuance of contracts or
arrangements entered in the register maintained under Section 301 of
the Companies Act, 1956, and have been made at prices which are
reasonable having regard to prevailing market prices as available with
the Company.
7. The Company has not accepted any deposits during the year from the
public within the meaning of the provisions of Section 58A and 58AA of
the Companies Act, 1956 and rules made there under. Hence the Clause
(vi) of the order is not applicable.
8. The Company has an adequate internal audit system commensurate with
size and nature of its business.
9. The Central Government has not prescribed maintenance of cost
records under section 209 (l)(d) of the Companies act, 1956.
10. (a) According to the information and explanations given to us,
there are no undisputed statutory dues payable in respect of provident
fund, investor education and protection fund, employees state
insurance, income tax, sales tax, wealth-tax, custom duty, excise-duty,
cess which are outstanding as on 31st March, 2012, 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 examined by us, there is no disputed amount of sales tax,
income tax, custom tax, wealth tax, excise duty, cess and other
statutory dues which is not deposited.
11. The Company has incurred cash losses during the financial year
covered by our audit and also cash losses in the immediately preceding
financial year. The accumulated losses of the Company at the end of the
financial year covered by our audit is more than 50% of its net worth.
12. Based on our examination of the record and the information and
explanations given to us, the Company has not granted any loans and/or
advances on the basis of security by way of pledge of shares,
debentures and other securities.
13. Clause (xiii) of the Order is not applicable to the Company as the
Company is not a Chit fund company or nidhi/mutual benefit
fund/society.
14. In our opinion and according to the information and explanation
given to us, the company has properly maintained the Investment
Register and timely entries have been made in the Register. All the
Investments are held by the company in its own name.
15. According to the information and explanations given to us, the
Company has not given any guarantee for loans taken by others from bank
or financial institutions.
16. The Company has not taken any term loans and hence requirement of
reporting regarding application of term loans does not arise.
17. Based on our examination of the record and the information and
explanations given to us, the Company has not used the funds raised on
short-term basis for long term investment and vice versa.
18. We are informed that the Company has not made any preferential
allotment of shares to companies, firms or other parties listed in the
register maintained under Section 301 of the Companies Act, 1956.
19. The Company has not issued debentures and hence requirement of
reporting regarding creation of securities in respect of debentures
issued does not arise.
20. The Company has not raised any money by public issue, during the
year.
21. As per the information and explanations given to us, no fraud on or
by the Company has been noticed or reported during the year.
For R. K. KHANDELWAL & CO.
CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS
R. K. KHANDELWAL
(PARTNER)
Membership No. 30054
Firm Reg. No. 105054W
Place : Mumbai
Dated : May 28, 2012. |
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