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Foreign Exchange Management (Transfer or Issue of Any Foreign Security) (Amendment) Regulations, 2004

PREVIOUS
FORM OVERSEAS DIRECT INVESTMENT (ODI)
FORM ODI
PART I

For office use only
Date of Receipt ----------------
Inward No. -----------------

Section A: Details of Indian Party


(I) Investment under (i) Automatic Route________ (ii) Approval Route ______________
(In case there is more than one Indian party, information may be given on separate sheets for each of the parties)

(II) Name of Indian Party _________________________________________________________

(III) Address of Indian Party _____________________________________________________________________
City _______________________ State _____________________ Pin ________________________

(IV) Contact Person ______________________________ Designation ___________________________________
Tel No. ______________________________ Fax _________________________________
e-mail __________________________

(V) Status of Indian Party: (Please tick appropriate category)

(1) Public Ltd. Company ____ (2) Private Limited Company ____
(3) Public Sector Undertaking ____ (4) Registered Partnership ____
(5) Proprietorship ____ (6) Unregistered Partnership ____
(7) Trust ____ (8) Society ____
(9) Others ____

(VI) Activity code of Indian Party * ________________________
* NIC code at 3-digit level

[If the Indian Party is engaged in Financial sector or falls under the category of Proprietorship, Unregistered Partnership or Financial sector, the details are to be furnished in Item VII below].

(VII) Financial particulars of the Indian Party for the last 3 years

(Amt. in Rs. 000s)

ParticularsYear 1
31-3-
Year 2
31-3
Year 3
31-3
Foreign exchange earnings
(excluding equity exports to JV/WOS)
   
Net profit   
Paid-up Capital   
Net worth of (a) Indian Party
(b) Group Company@
   
   


@ In terms of Explanation to Regulation 6 (3) of Notification No. FEMA 120/ RB-2004 dated July 7, 2004

(VIII) Particulars of existing Joint Ventures (JV) and Wholly Owned Subsidiaries (WOS) already in operation or under implementation, of the Indian party and its group concerns:

Sr. No.Name of Indian PartyUnique Identification Number allotted by Reserve Bank
1.  
2.  
3.  
   
   


(IX) Whether the proposed investment is (Tick the appropriate box)

(a) New Project _____________ (Please furnish the details in Section B)
(b) Existing Project* ______________ (Please furnish the details in Section C)
* Acquisition of stake in an already existing JV/WOS overseas promoted by an Indian party.

Section B: Details of Investment in New Project
For Reserve Bank use only
Unique Identification Number
             


(I) Purpose of investment (Please tick appropriate category)

(a) Participation in JV ______________ (b) Contribution in WOS _____________
(c) Full acquisition of a foreign concern ______________
(d) Partial acquisition of a foreign concern ______________
(e) Investment in unincorporated entity__________
(f) Others ________

(II) Particulars of JV/WOS

(a) Name of JV/WOS ______________________________________________
(b) Address of JV/WOS _______________________________________________________________________________________
(c) Name of the country ________________________________________________
(d) e-mail ______________________________________________
(e) Accounting year followed by JV/WOS _______________________________________

(III) Activity code of JV/WOS __________
(IV) Whether JV/WOS is SPV (Y/N)? ____ #
# If Y, Please furnish the details in Section D

Proposed Capital Structure

 [a] Indian Party (ies)% stake [b] Foreign partner(s)% stake
(1)  (1)  
(2)  (2)  
(3)  (3)  


Section C: Details of Investment in Existing Project
Indicate 13 digit Unique Identification Number issued by Reserve Bank
             


(I) Purpose of Supplementary Investment (Please tick appropriate category)
(a) Enhancement of Equity in existing JV/WOS overseas _____
(b) Enhancement of Preference Equity/ Convertible Debt ______
(c) Grant/ Enhancement of Loan in existing JV/WOS ______
(d) Extension/ Enhancement of Guarantees _______
(e) Remittances to Unincorporated Entity ________
(e) Others _______
(II) Capital Structure

 [a] Indian Party (ies)% stake [b] Foreign partner(s)% stake
(1)  (1)  
(2)  (2)  
(3)  (3)  


Section D - Funding for JV / WOS


(Amount in FCY 000s)

I Full Value of the Overseas Acquisition ___________________

II Estimated cost of overseas acquisition for the Indian Party ___________________

III Financial commitment * (in applicable FCY): FYC __________ Amount __________

IV Method of Investment by Indian Party

(i) Cash Remittance _____________________________
(a) EEFC ______________________________________
(b) Market Purchase ____________________________
(ii) Capitalization of _____________________________
(a) Export of plant and machinery _________________
(b) Others (please Specify) ______________________
(iii) ADRs /GDRs [raised overseas] ___________________
(iv) ECB/FCCB ___________________________________
(v) Swap of shares _______________________________
(vi) Others (Please specify) ________________________
Total A [Indian Party] ______________________________

V. Whether JV/WOS is SPV (Y/N) ________
(a) If Y, purpose of SPV: ______________________________________
i) Full value of the overseas acquisition _________________________
ii) Direct / Indirect infusion by SPV _____________________________
ii) Funds raised overseas with guarantee/ counter guarantee from Indian party________________________
iii) Funds raised overseas without guarantee/counter guarantee from Indian Party______________________
iv) Funds contributed in the form of equity/preference equity/ shareholder’s loans by foreign investors __________________________
v) Securitisation ____________________________
vi) Any other mode (please specify) ______________________
Total B _________________________

VI. Guarantees/ Other Non fund based Commitments _______________________

Note * : Financial Commitment as defined in FEMA 120/RB-2004 dated July 7, 2004 Sec 2(f)- Financial Commitment means amount of Direct Investment by way of contribution to equity, loan and 100 per cent of the amount of guarantee issued by Indian Party to or on behalf of its overseas Joint Venture company or Wholly Owned Subsidiary.

Section E : Declaration by the Indian Party

I (a) Whether the applicant party(ies), its promoters, directors, etc., are under any investigations by any investigative / enforcement agency or regulatory body. If yes, the brief details thereof, including present stage of investigation/ adjudication / manner of disposal of the case.





(b) Whether the promoter Indian party(ies) is(are) presently on Exporters Caution List of Reserve Bank for non-realization of export proceeds or on the list of defaulters to the Banking System circulated by Reserve Bank. If so, status of the Indian party (ies):



(c) Any other information relevant to this proposal, including any special benefits/ incentives available in the host country for setting up / acquiring the proposed concern.



I/ We hereby certify that the information furnished above are true and correct.

___________________________

Place: ___________
Date : ___________
Stamp/Seal(Signature of authorised official)
Name:------------------------------
Designation-----------------------


List of enclosures:

1. ____________________________________________ 4. ____________________________________________
2. ____________________________________________ 5. ____________________________________________
3. ____________________________________________ 6. ____________________________________________
*********************


Section F: Certificate by the Statutory Auditors of the Indian Party


It is certified that the terms and conditions contained in Notification No. FEMA 120/RB-2004 dated July 7, 2004, as amended from time to time (Foreign Exchange Management (Transfer or Issue of any Foreign Security) Regulations, 2004) have been complied with by the Indian party in respect of the investment under report. In particular, it is certified that:

(i) the investment is not in real estate oriented or banking business, and

(ii) the amount of foreign exchange proposed to be purchased for remittance towards the investment together with remittances for all overseas investments already made and exports and other dues capitalized / swap of shares / investment from ECB / FCCB balances for investment abroad under the Automatic Route is within the limit stipulated by the Reserve Bank from time to time. This has been verified with reference to the net worth of the Indian party as on the date of last audited balance sheet, i.e. _____ (date)

(iii) has complied with the valuation norms prescribed for the investment

(iv) has complied with the ECB guidelines #

(v) that the Indian party (a) has made net profits during the preceding three years from the financial services activity, (b) has fulfilled the prudential norms of capital adequacy as prescribed by the regulatory authority in India; (c) has been registered with the appropriate regulatory authority in India for conducting financial services activity and (d) has obtained approval for the investment in financial services sector activities from the regulatory authorities concerned in India and abroad *.

Note : *Applicable only in cases where the investment is in the financial services sector (e.g. insurance, mutual fund, asset management, etc.).

# Applicable where investment is funded through ECB/FCCB balances.

(Signature of the Statutory Auditor of the Company)
Name of the firm, Stamp and Registration number
*******************
PART II
REPORTING OF REMITTANCES

For office use only
Date of Receipt ----------------
Inward No. --------------------

In case investment is in the existing JV/WOS, please indicate Unique
Identification No. already allotted :
No.             


(I) Name of Indian Company: __________________________________________________
(II) Is there any change in Company name since last reporting? (Y/N) ____
If Yes, specify Old Company Name ______________________________________________
DETAILS OF CURRENT REMITTANCES EFFECTED


(Amount in 000s of FCY)

Code of Reporting AD foreign currency**: 
(a) From EEFC A/c.
EquityLoanGuarantee
(Invoked)
Date of Remittance
    
(b) By Market Purchases
EquityLoanGuarantee (Invoked)Date of Remittance
    
(c) From the ADR/GDR funds
EquityLoanGuarantee (Invoked)Date of Remittance
    
(d) By Swap of Shares
EquityLoanGuarantee (Invoked)Date of Swap
  XXXX 
(e) From ECB/ FCCB balances parked in India/outside India
EquityLoanGuarantee (Invoked)Date of Transaction
    
(g) Capitalization of Exports/Other dues@
Date of capitalization:Amount:
(h) Guarantee issued: Date (Fresh / Existing Guarantee Period Extended )Amount:
Validity Period


Note : ** Please indicate name of the foreign currency (FCY) as per SWIFT code.

@ Please specify the other dues being capitalized viz., royalty, technical know-how fee, consultancy fees, etc.

We hereby confirm that the remittance
(strike out whichever is not applicable)

i) has been allowed under the Automatic Route based on the certification given by the Statutory Auditors confirming compliance with the prescribed terms and conditions by the Indian party ;

ii) is in accordance with the terms and conditions of the approval letter issued by the Reserve Bank ; and

iii) in respect of the invoked guarantee remittance has been made after satisfying that the claim is in conformity with the terms and conditions of the guarantee issued to/on behalf of the JV/WOS abroad.

Place
Date:
Stamp /Seal(Signature of authorised official of the bank)
Name :
Designation :
Tel. No. :


PART III
ANNUAL PERFORMANCE REPORT (APR)


(To be submitted certified by a Chartered Accountant through the designated AD Category-I bank every year within 3 months of the closing of annual accounts of the JV / WOS as long as the JV/WOS is in existence)

I. Date of APR : _________________

II. Unique Identification Number : ccccccccccccc
(Please indicate 13 digit Unique Identification number issued by RBI)

III. Changes in capital structure since last reporting

 Amount (new)% share (new)
Indian  
Foreign  


IV. Operational details of the JV/ WOS for the last two years

(Amount in 000s FCY)

 Previous YearCurrent Year
i) Net Profit / (Loss)  
ii) Dividend  
iii) Net worth  


V. Repatriation from the JV/WOS

Foreign exchange earnings from Joint Ventures (JV) and Wholly Owned Subsidiaries (WOS)

 During the last year endedSince commencement of business
(i) Profit  
(ii) Dividend  
(iii ) Retained Earnings*  
(iv) Investments into India  
(v)Others**(Please specify)  


*(Represent part of the profits of the JV/WOS which is retained and reinvested in the JV/WOS).
** (Royalties, technical know-how fees, consultancy fees, etc.)

VI. Investment in step down subsidiaries since last reporting

Country 
Name of JV/WOS 
Amount of Investment 


Place: ___________
Date : ___________
Stamp/Seal(Signature of authorised official )
Name:----------------------------
Designation----------------------


(Signature of the Statutory Auditor of the Company)
Name of the firm, Stamp and Registration number


Signature of the Authorised Official of the bank:
Name :________________________________________________
Designation : ___________________________________________

PART IV
Report on Closure / Disinvestment / Voluntary Liquidation /Winding Up of JV / WOS

To be submitted by the designated AD Category –I bank
(All Amounts in FCY, in thousands)


Name and Address of the AD Category-I bank: ________________________
AD Code: _________________________________

Unique Identification Number allotted by the Reserve Bank
             


Whether APRs submitted regularly? (Y/N) ______
Date of submission and period to which last APR relates: __________

Details of Investment

EquityLoanGuarantees Issued
   


Details of Remittances

EquityLoanGuarantees Invoked
   


Changes in the capital Structure since the last APR

EquityLoanGuarantees Issued
   


Amount Repatriated on disinvestments

EquityLoan
  


It is certified that (Strike out whichever is not applicable)

I. (a) the sale is effected through a stock exchange where the shares of the overseas Joint Venture (JV) or Wholly Owned Subsidiary (WOS) are listed;

(b) if the shares are not listed on the stock exchange, and the shares are disinvested by a private arrangement, the share price is not less than the value certified by a Chartered Accountant /Certified Public Accountant as the fair value of the shares based on the latest audited financial statements of the Joint Venture or Wholly Owned Subsidiary;

(c) The Indian party does not have any outstanding dues by way of dividend, technical know-how fees, royalty, consultancy, commission or other entitlements, and/or export proceeds from the Joint Venture or Wholly Owned Subsidiary,

(d) The overseas concern has been in operation for at least one full year and the Annual Performance Report for that year has been submitted to the Reserve Bank;

(e) The Indian party is not under investigation by CBI/ED/SEBI/IRDA or any other regulatory authority in India.

Place
Date:


Stamp /Seal

 
  (Signature of authorised official of the bank)

Name:
Designation :
Tel.No. :
FAX No. :


(Above FORM ODI has been vide NTF. NO. FEMA 180/2008-RB, DT. 05/09/2008)

[DELETED-
Foot Note: The Principal Regulations were published in the Official Gazette vide G.S.R.No.456(E) dated May 8, 2000 in Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) and subsequently amended vide G.S.R.Nos. as indicated below :.

Sr. No.G.S.R. No.Date
1.157(E)2.3.2001
2.258(E)9.4.2002
3.259(E)9.4.2002
4.263(E)9.4.2002
5.265(E)9.4.2002
6.475(E)8.7.2002
7.34(E)16.1.2003
8.629(E)4.8.2003
9.399(E)14.5.2003
]

(Above Foot Note has been deleted vide Corrigendum Dt. 12/05/2005)

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