Can I get to know how many days an article can take leave while pusuing articleship for PCC.

Dear Sirs,
I am an articled student having passed CPT. I have joined for articleship on 2nd may 2007, because the 1st may is holiday.
So, whether i can appear for NOV 2008 exam or not..?
I am much tensed about about this because there is only one day of shortfall.. as this is a holiday.. so whether i can get a chance or not please reply me...
In view of your quick reply..
Thank You..

Dear Sir,

I was doing c.a. in 1999 & registered for same in c.a. institiute and complete C.A. articleship 2001. during articleship i have attempt 2 times for intermidiate exams but not succeed. during 2001 to till date i am doing practice as tax practioner. now i want to do C.A. again. can i avil any benift of articleship or prior registration or will do fresh registration.

Which law determines the max no. of members which can form a partnership.
company act or partnership act

there is a registered service provider renting immovable property.the service provider is collecting service tax.
now my question is can the service provider deduct the property tax paid on the same property from the service tax collected and deposit the balance amount of service tax.
i request for an early clarification quoting if possible any section reference or judgement or dept. notification.
thanks
R.V.RAO

Dear All

I m working with a retail sector company , and we are receiving fake notes from customers on routine basis . is there any way out to avoid the same

sir I have purchase a resdential flat with full and final payment by one chq .on 31/jan 2004. possesion letter and receipt of full and final payment is on 31/jan/2004.. my stampduty paid date is 27/feb/2004 and agreeement date is 27/july/2004.I have only one house.I sold it on 4/april /2007. to qualify for long term capital gain 36 months holding is require. in my case which date will be consider 31/jan/2004 or 27/july/2004.and I would like to know under which section or act of income tax my long term capital gain qualifys.

What is Service Tax ? On whom it is applicable and at which rate ? The person on whom it is applicable, has to deposit it at the end of the year or quaterly or half-yearly ?