

57
Annexure
to the Report of the Auditors
Referred to in paragraph 7 of the Report of the Auditors
of even date to the Members of Atul Ltd on the Financial
Statements as of and for the year ended March 31, 2013
i. (a) The Company is maintaining proper records
showing full particulars, including quantitative
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the Management according to a phased
programme designed to cover all the items
over a period of 3 years which, in our opinion,
is reasonable having regard to the size of
the Company and the nature of its assets.
Pursuant to the programme, a portion of the
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Management during the year and no material
discrepancies have been noticed on such
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(c) In our opinion, and according to the
information and explanations given to us, a
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disposed off by the Company during the year.
ii. (a) The inventory (excluding stocks with third
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Management during the year. In respect of
inventory lying with third parties, these have
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reasonable.
(b) In our opinion, the procedures of physical
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Management are reasonable and adequate in
relation to the size of the Company and the
nature of its business.
(c) On the basis of our examination of the
inventory records, in our opinion, the Company
is maintaining proper records of inventory. The
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of inventory as compared to book records
were not material.
iii. (a) The Company has not granted any loans,
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other parties covered in the register maintained
under Section 301 of the Act. Therefore, the
provisions of Clause 4(iii) (b), (c) and (d) of the
said Order are not applicable.
(b) The Company has not taken any loans, secured
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parties covered in the register maintained
under Section 301 of the Act. Therefore, the
provisions of Clause 4(iii) (f) and (g) of the said
Order are not applicable.
iv. In our opinion, and according to the information
and explanations given to us, there is an adequate
Internal Control System commensurate with the
size of the Company and the nature of its business
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for the sale of goods and 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, we have neither come
across, nor have been informed of, any continuing
failure to correct major weaknesses in the aforesaid
internal control system.
v. (a) According to the information and explanations
given to us, there have been no contracts or
arrangements that need to be entered in the
register maintained under Section 301 of the
Act.
(b) In our opinion, and according to the
information and explanations given to us,
there are no transactions made in pursuance
of such contracts or arrangements exceeding
the value of
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during the year.
vi. In our opinion, and according to the information
and explanations given to us, the Company has
complied with the provisions of Sections 58A and
58AA or any other relevant provisions of the Act
and the ‘Companies (Acceptance of Deposits)
Rules, 1975’ with regard to the deposits accepted
from the public. According to the information and
explanations given to us, no order has been passed
by the Company Law Board or National Company
Law Tribunal or Reserve Bank of India or any Court
or any other Tribunal on the Company in respect of
the aforesaid deposits.
vii. In our opinion, the Company has an internal audit
system commensurate with its size and the nature
of its business.
viii. We have broadly reviewed the books of account
maintained by the Company in respect of products
where, pursuant to the rules made by the Central
Government of India, the maintenance of cost
records has been prescribed under clause (d) of sub-
section (1) of Section 209 of the Act, and are of the
opinion that, prima facie, the prescribed accounts
and records have been made and maintained. We
have not, however, made a detailed examination of
the records with a view to determine whether they
are accurate or complete.