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Simplex Projects Ltd. - Quarterly/Annual Result Disclosures and Notes dated 31 Dec 2018

Auditor and Management Disclosures and Notes for the quarterly results dated 31 Dec 2018

1. The above results, after review by the Audit Committee, have been approved and taken on record by the Board of Directors at its meeting held on 09.09.2019. The Statutory Auditors of the Company have carried out a "Limited Review" of the results for the quarter and nine months ended 31st December, 2018 in terms of Regulation 33 of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015.

2. These results have been prepared in accordance with Ind AS, notified under section 133 of the Companies Act, 2013 read together with the Companies (Indian Accounting Standard) Rules, 2015 as amended.

3. The operations of the companys branch at Libya, was stopped due to prevailing political situation. The company has signed a supplementary agreement with the government for realization of dues and resumption of contract. In view of this the amount of dues and assets deployed in Libya are considered realizable and no provisions thereof are required at this stage. The depreciation relating to the machineries deployed in respect said of the said branch has been taken as work-in-progress. However, in view of prolonged uncertainty of resumption the company has moved an application with the Honble High Court at Delhi for proceeding with Arbitration and has been granted an interim stay for further extension/invocation of Bank Guarantees for the project.

4. The Companys account with Bank of Baroda, DBS Bank, ICICI Bank, IDBI Bank, State Bank of India, Yes Bank, UCO Bank, State Bank of Travancore & Axis Bank for working capital facilities and ICICI bank, for Term loan have been classified as Non-performing assets and accordingly the provision for interest has not been made amounting to Rs. 2132.97 Lakh approximately for the quarter ended December, 2018. No further provision of interest has been made on term loan from Kotak Mahindra Bank.

5. In the opinion of the Management, there is lack of clarity in respect of application of Ind AS 11 read with Ind AS 109 and Ind AS 32 with regard to measurement of retention money (included in Debtors) and unbilled revenue not due for collection under the respective contracts (in form of work in progress) and retention money liability which are not due for payment to subcontractors (as the respective contracts are in progress) at the balance sheet date in absence of any authoritative clarification / interpretation from any statutory authorities, professional bodies, etc. Pending such clarifications, the outstanding retention money, unbilled revenue and retention money liability as at 31st December, 2018 as aforesaid have been accounted for at transactional value.

6. Other Comprehensive Income that may be reclassified to profit or loss represents Exchange (loss) / gain on translation of foreign operations.

7. The impact of Ind AS 115 'Revenue from Contracts with Customers' does not have material impact on the financial results for the quarter and nine months ended 31st December, 2018.

8. The figures for the previous periods have been regrouped/ rearranged wherever necessary to conform to current period classification.

Balkishna Das Mundhra
Chairman & Director