Atul Ltd 2009-10

58 / Atul Ltd | Annual Report 2009-10 1. We have audited the attached Balance Sheet of Atul Ltd as at March 31, 2010 and the related Profit and Loss Account and Cash FlowStatement 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 Management of the Company. 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 free 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 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 (Auditors’ Report) Order, 2003, as amended by the Companies (Auditors’ 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 check 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 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 appears from our examination of those books; Report of the Auditors to the Members (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, 2010 and taken on record by the Board of Directors, none of the Directors is disqualified as on March 31, 2010 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, 2010; (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. For and on behalf of Dalal and Shah Firm Registration Number 102020W Chartered Accountants S Venkatesh Mumbai Partner July 19, 2010 Membership Number 037942 59