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Question ID : 18651

Useful Life Computation as per part C of Schedule II of CA,2013

One of my client being a Pvt Ltd Co.engaged in manufacturing Activities. The Company has installed CCTV Cameras within Factory Premises for overall reviewing the manufacturing activities by the owners. Also there is Administrative Office in the Factory Premises itself. The production activities can be reviewed by the directors through such CCTV cameras being controlled from the Administrative Office. Now query is whether such CCTV Cameras are considered as Office Equipment or Plant Machinery for the purposes of determining useful lives as per part C of Schedule II of CA,2013.

Posted by SANJAY BAHETI on May 11, 2015

Filed Under Companies Act, 2013

Answer ID : 51595

Office equipment, because production is possible even in the absence of CCTV and hence not Plant and machinery.

Posted by B.CHACKRAPANI WARRIER on May 12, 2015
Answer ID : 51608

CCTV is not for production. It have only monitoring function. Should be office equipment.

Posted by MITTAL MOHAN LAL on May 14, 2015
Answer ID : 51619

CCTV cameras should be cosidered as office equipments either installed in office or factory premises because same will be working as a administrative tools.

Posted by CA. RAGHUVANSHI SANJAY SINGH on May 15, 2015
Answer ID : 51640

CCTV should be classified as office equipment since it is part of internal control system mainly though it is relating to production.

Posted by Satish Hebbar on May 20, 2015