One of my client had debenture loan of rs. 200 cr. , whether caro 2015 is applicable or not

As per the MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS

ORDER 10th April, 2015

(Auditor's Report) Order, 2015 (CARO)

It shall apply to every company including a foreign company as defined in clause (42) of section 2

of the Companies Act, 2013 (18 of 2013) [hereinafter referred to as the Companies Act], except -

i) a banking company as defined in clause (c) of section 5 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (10 of 1949);

(ii) an insurance company as defined under the Insurance Act,1938 (4 of 1938);

(iii) a company licensed to operate under section 8 of the Companies Act;

(iv) a One Person Company as defined under clause ( 62) of section 2 of the Companies Act and a small company as defined under clause (85) of section 2 of the Companies Act; and

(v) a private limited company with a paid up capital and reserves not more than rupees fifty lakh and which does not have loan outstanding exceeding rupees twenty five lakh from any bank or financial institution and does not have a turnover exceeding rupees five crore at any point of time during the financial year.

As per your Query if the company is having debenture loan of Rs. 200 Crores ,CARO 2015 is applicable