Manner of books of account to be kept in electronic mode

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..... r subsequent reference. 1 [ Provided that for the financial year commencing on or after the 3 [ 1st day of April, 2023 ] , every company which uses accounting software for maintaining its books of account, shall use only such accounting software which has a feature of recording audit trail of each and every transaction, creating an edit log of each change made in books of account along with .....

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..... m for storage, retrieval, display or printout of the electronic records as the Audit Committee, if any, or the Board may deem appropriate and such records shall not be disposed of or rendered unusable, unless permitted by law: Provided that the back-up of the books of account and other books and papers of the company maintained in electronic mode, including at a place outside India, if any, .....

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..... ause (r) of sub-section (1) of section 2 of Information Technology Act, 2000 (21 of 2000) and also includes an electronic record as defined in clause (t) of sub-section (1) of section 2 of the Information Technology Act, 2000 (21 of 2000) and books of account shall have the meaning assigned to it under the Act. ************* NOTES:- 1. Inserted vide Notification No. G.S. .....

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