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CHAPTER VI
— (1)Every supplier shall be liable to be registered under this Act in the State or Union territory, other than special category States, from where he twenty lakh rupees : that where such person makes taxable supplies of goods or services or both from any of exceeds ten lakh rupees : further that the Government may, at the request of a special category State and on the ten lakh rupees to such amount, not exceeding twenty lakh rupees and subject to such conditions and
2[ also that the Government may, at the request of a State and on the recommendations of the Council, enhance the aggregate turnover from twenty lakh rupees to such amount not exceeding forty lakh rupees in case of supplier who is engaged exclusively in the supply of goods, subject to such
Explanation. — For the purposes of this sub-section, a person shall be considered to be engaged exclusively in the supply of goods even if he is engaged in exempt supply of services provided by way of extending deposits, loans or advances in so far as the consideration is represented by way of interest or discount.]
(2) Every person who, on the day immediately preceding the appointed day, is registered or holds a licence under an existing law, shall be liable to be registered under this Act with effect from the appointed day.
(3) Where a business carried on by a taxable person registered under this Act is transferred, whether on account of succession or otherwise, to another person as a going concern, the transferee or the successor, as the case may be, shall be liable to be registered with effect from the date of such transfer or succession.
(4) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-sections (1) and (3), in a case of transfer pursuant to sanction of a scheme or an arrangement for amalgamation or, as the case may be, demerger of two or more companies pursuant to an order of a High Court, Tribunal or otherwise, the transferee shall be of incorporation giving effect to such order of the High Court or Tribunal.
Explanation. — For the purposes of this section, —
(i) the expression “aggregate turnover” shall include all supplies made by the taxable person, whether on his own account or made on behalf of all his principals;
(ii) the supply of goods, after completion of job work, by a registered job worker shall be treated as the supply of goods by the principal referred to in section 143, and the value of such goods shall not be included in the aggregate turnover of the registered job worker;
(g)of clause (4) of article 279A of the Constitution 3[except the State of Jammu and Kashmir] 4[and States of Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Himachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Sikkim and Uttarakhand.] 23
—(1)The following persons shall not be
(a) any person engaged exclusively in the business of supplying goods or services or both that are not liable to tax or wholly exempt from tax under this Act or under the Integrated Goods and Services Tax Act;
Enforced w.e.f. 22-6-2017.
1 Inserted (w.e.f. 1-2-2019) by s. 11 of the CGST (Amendment) Act, 2018 (31 of 2018).
3 Inserted (w.e.f. 8-7-2017) by s. 2 of the CGST (Extension to Jammu and Kashmir) Act, 2017 (26 of 2017).
4 Inserted (w.e.f. 1-2-2019) by s. 11 of the CGST (Amendment) Act, 2018 (31 of 2018).
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(b)an agriculturist, to the extent of supply of produce out of cultivation of land.
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$[(2)Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in sub-section (1) of section 22 or
exempted from obtaining registration under this Act.]
— Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1) of section 22, the following categories of persons shall be required to be registered under this Act, —
(i)persons making any inter-State taxable supply;
(ii)casual taxable persons making taxable supply;
(iii)persons who are required to pay tax under reverse charge;
(iv)person who are required to pay tax under sub-section (5) of section 9;
(v)non-resident taxable persons making taxable supply;
(vi)persons who are required to deduct tax under section 51, whether or not separately registered under this Act;
(vii)persons who make taxable supply of goods or services or both on behalf of other taxable persons whether as an agent or otherwise;
(viii)Input Service Distributor, whether or not separately registered under this Act;
section (5) of section 9, through such electronic commerce operator who is required to collect tax at source under section 52;
(x)every electronic commerce operator 1[who is required to collect tax at source under section 52];
(xi)every person supplying online information and database access or retrieval services from a place outside India to a person in India, other than a registered person; 2[***]
3[(xia) every person supplying online money gaming from a place outside India to a person in India; and]
recommendations of the Council.
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(1)Every person who is liable to be registered under section 22 or section 24 shall apply for registration in every such State or Union territory in which he is so liable within thirty days from the date on which he becomes liable to registration, in such manner and subject to such conditions as may be prescribed : that a casual taxable person or a non-resident taxable person shall apply for registration
(28 of 2005), in a Special Economic Zone or being a Special Economic Zone developer shall have to apply for a separate registration, as distinct from his place of business located outside the Special Economic Zone in the same State or Union territory.]
Explanation. — Every person who makes a supply from the territorial waters of India shall obtain registration in the coastal State or Union territory where the nearest point of the appropriate baseline is located.
(2)A person seeking registration under this Act shall be granted a single registration in a State or Union territory : that a person having multiple places of business in a State or Union territory may be granted a separate registration for each such place of business, subject to such conditions as may be prescribed.]
$ Substituted (w.e.f. 1-7-2017) by s. 140 of the Finance Act, 2023 (8 of 2023). Enforced w.e.f. 22-6-2017.
1 Inserted (w.e.f. 1-2-2019) by s. 12 of the CGST (Amendment) Act, 2018 (31 of 2018). (30 of 2023).
4 Inserted (w.e.f. 1-2-2019) by s. 13 of the CGST (Amendment) Act, 2018 (31 of 2018).
5 Substituted (w.e.f. 1-2-2019) by s. 13 of the CGST (Amendment) Act, 2018 (31 of 2018).
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(3)A person, though not liable to be registered under section 22 or section 24 may get himself registered voluntarily, and all provisions of this Act, as are applicable to a registered person, shall apply to such person.
(4)A person who has obtained or is required to obtain more than one registration, whether in one State or Union territory or more than one State or Union territory shall, in respect of each such registration, be treated as distinct persons for the purposes of this Act.
(5)Where a person who has obtained or is required to obtain registration in a State or Union territory in respect of an establishment, has an establishment in another State or Union territory, then such establishments shall be treated as establishments of distinct persons for the purposes of this Act.
(6)Every person shall have a Permanent Account Number issued under the Income-tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961) in order to be eligible for grant of registration : that a person required to deduct tax under section 51 may have, in lieu of a Permanent Account Number, a Tax Deduction and Collection Account Number issued under the said Act in order to be eligible for grant of registration.
1[(6A)Every registered person shall undergo authentication, or furnish proof of possession of Aadhaar number, in such form and manner and within such time as may be prescribed : that if an Aadhaar number is not assigned to the registered person, such person shall recommendations of the Council, prescribe : further that in case of failure to undergo authentication or furnish proof of possession person shall be deemed to be invalid and the other provisions of this Act shall apply as if such person does not have a registration.
grant of registration, undergo authentication, or furnish proof of possession of Aadhaar number, in such that if an Aadhaar number is not assigned to an individual, such individual shall be
to be eligible for grant of registration, undergo authentication, or furnish proof of possession of Aadhaar number of the Karta, Managing Director, whole time Director, such number of partners, Members of Managing Committee of Association, Board of Trustees, authorised representative, authorised signatory and such other class of persons, in such manner, as the Government may, on the recommendation of the that where such person or class of persons have not been assigned the Aadhaar number,
(6D)The provisions of sub-section (6A) or sub-section (6B) or sub-section (6C) shall not apply to such person or class of persons or any State or Union territory or part thereof, as the Government may,
Explanation. — For the purposes of this section, the expression “Aadhaar number” shall have the same meaning as assigned to it in clause (a) of section 2 of the Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial
(7)Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (6), a non-resident taxable person may be granted registration under sub-section (1) on the basis of such other documents as may be prescribed.
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(8)Where a person who is liable to be registered under this Act fails to obtain registration, the law for the time being in force, proceed to register such person in such manner as may be prescribed.
(9)Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1), — (a)any specialised agency of the United Nations Organisation or any Multilateral Financial 1947 (46 of 1947), Consulate or Embassy of foreign countries; and shall be granted a Unique Identity Number in such manner and for such purposes, including refund of
(10)The registration or the Unique Identity Number shall be granted or rejected after due may be prescribed.
(12)A registration or a Unique Identity Number shall be deemed to have been granted after the applicant within that period.
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— (1)The grant of registration or the Unique Identity Number under the State Goods and Services Tax Act or the Union Territory Goods and Services Tax Act shall be deemed to be a grant of registration or the Unique Identity Number under this Act subject to the condition that the application for registration or the Unique Identity Number has not been rejected under
(2)Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (10) of section 25, any rejection of application for registration or the Unique Identity Number under the State Goods and Services Tax Act or the Union Territory Goods and Services Tax Act shall be deemed to be a rejection of application for registration under this Act.
27 effective date of registration, whichever is earlier and such person shall make taxable supplies only after
extend the said period of ninety days by a further period not exceeding ninety days.
(2)A casual taxable person or a non-resident taxable person shall, at the time of submission of application for registration under sub-section (1) of section 25, make an advance deposit of tax in an amount equivalent to the estimated tax liability of such person for the period for which the registration is sought :
that where any extension of time is sought under sub-section (1), such taxable person shall deposit an additional amount of tax equivalent to the estimated tax liability of such person for the period for which the extension is sought.
(3)The amount deposited under sub-section (2) shall be credited to the electronic cash ledger of such person and shall be utilised in the manner provided under section 49.
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— (1)Every registered person and a person to information furnished at the time of registration or subsequent thereto, in such form and manner and within such period as may be prescribed.
Enforced w.e.f. 22-6-2017.
ascertained by him, approve or reject amendments in the registration particulars in such manner and within such period as may be prescribed :
such particulars as may be prescribed :
registration particulars without giving the person an opportunity of being heard.
(3)Any rejection or approval of amendments under the State Goods and Services Tax Act or the Union Territory Goods and Services Tax Act, as the case may be, shall be deemed to be a rejection or approval under this Act.
case of death of such person, cancel the registration, in such manner and within such period as may be prescribed, having regard to the circumstances where, —
(a)the business has been discontinued, transferred fully for any reason including death of the proprietor, amalgamated with other legal entity, demerged or otherwise disposed of; or
(b)there is any change in the constitution of the business; or
2[(c) the taxable person is no longer liable to be registered under section 22 or section 24 or intends to opt out of the registration voluntarily made under sub-section (3) of section 25 :]
by the registered person, the registration may be suspended for such period and in such manner as may be prescribed.]
(a)a registered person has contravened such provisions of the Act or the rules made thereunder as may be prescribed; or
(b)a person paying tax under section 10 has not furnished $ beyond three months from the due date of furnishing the said return]; or returns for †[such continuous tax period as may be prescribed]; or
(d)any person who has taken voluntary registration under sub-section (3) of section 25 has not commenced business within six months from the date of registration; or
(e)registration has been obtained by means of fraud, wilful misstatement or suppression of facts :
opportunity of being heard.
further that during pendency of the proceedings relating to cancellation of registration,
(3)The cancellation of registration under this section shall not affect the liability of the person to pay tax and other dues under this Act or to discharge any obligation under this Act or the rules made thereunder for any period prior to the date of cancellation whether or not such tax and other dues are determined before or after the date of cancellation.
(4)The cancellation of registration under the State Goods and Services Tax Act or the Union Territory Goods and Services Tax Act, as the case may be, shall be deemed to be a cancellation of registration under this Act.
Enforced w.e.f. 22-6-2017.
1 Inserted (w.e.f. 1-2-2019) by s. 14 of the CGST (Amendment) Act, 2018 (31 of 2018).
3 Inserted (w.e.f. 1-2-2019) by s. 14 of the CGST (Amendment) Act, 2018 (31 of 2018).
$Substituted (w.e.f. 1-10-2022 vide
†Substituted (w.e.f. 1-10-2022 vide
4 Inserted (w.e.f. 1-2-2019) by s. 14 of the CGST (Amendment) Act, 2018 (31 of 2018).
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(5)Every registered person whose registration is cancelled shall pay an amount, by way of debit in the electronic credit ledger or electronic cash ledger, equivalent to the credit of input tax in respect goods or plant and machinery on the day immediately preceding the date of such cancellation or the output tax payable on such goods, whichever is higher, calculated in such manner as may be prescribed : that in case of capital goods or plant and machinery, the taxable person shall pay an amount equal to the input tax credit taken on the said capital goods or plant and machinery, reduced by such percentage points as may be prescribed or the tax on the transaction value of such capital goods or plant and machinery under section 15, whichever is higher.
(6)The amount payable under sub-section (5) shall be calculated in such manner as may be prescribed.
30 — (1)Subject to such conditions
1[such manner, within such time and subject to such conditions and restrictions, as may be prescribed.]
2[***]
order, either revoke cancellation of the registration or reject the application : that the application for revocation of cancellation of registration shall not be rejected unless the applicant has been given an opportunity of being heard:
3[ further that such revocation of cancellation of registration shall be subject to such conditions and restrictions, as may be prescribed.]
(3)The revocation of cancellation of registration under the State Goods and Services Tax Act or the Union Territory Goods and Services Tax Act, as the case may be, shall be deemed to be a revocation of cancellation of registration under this Act.
CHAPTER VII
— (1)A registered person supplying taxable goods shall, before or at the time of, —
(a)removal of goods for supply to the recipient, where the supply involves movement of goods; or
(b)delivery of goods or making available thereof to the recipient, in any other case, issue a tax invoice showing the description, quantity and value of goods, the tax charged thereon and such other particulars as may be prescribed :
specify the categories of goods or supplies in respect of which a tax invoice shall be issued, within such time and in such manner as may be prescribed.
(2)A registered person supplying taxable services shall, before or after the provision of service but within a prescribed period, issue a tax invoice, showing the description, value, tax charged thereon and such other particulars as may be prescribed :
Enforced w.e.f. 22-6-2017.
Enforced w.e.f. 1-7-2017.
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(a)specify the categories of services or supplies in respect of which a tax invoice shall be issued, within such time and in such manner as may be prescribed;
(b)subject to the condition mentioned therein, specify the categories of services in respect of which -
(i)any other document issued in relation to the supply shall be deemed to be a tax invoice; or
(ii)tax invoice may not be issued.]
(3)Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-sections (1) and (2) —
registration and in such manner as may be prescribed, issue a revised invoice against the invoice already issued during the period beginning with the effective date of registration till the date of
(b)a registered person may not issue a tax invoice if the value of the goods or services or both supplied is less than two hundred rupees subject to such conditions and in such manner as may be prescribed;
(c)a registered person supplying exempted goods or services or both or paying tax under the provisions of section 10 shall issue, instead of a tax invoice, a bill of supply containing such particulars and in such manner as may be prescribed : that the registered person may not issue a bill of supply if the value of the goods or services or both supplied is less than two hundred rupees subject to such conditions and in such manner as may be prescribed;
(d)a registered person shall, on receipt of advance payment with respect to any supply of goods or services or both, issue a receipt voucher or any other document, containing such particulars as may be prescribed, evidencing receipt of such payment;
(e)where, on receipt of advance payment with respect to any supply of goods or services or both the registered person issues a receipt voucher, but subsequently no supply is made and no tax invoice is issued in pursuance thereof, the said registered person may issue to the person who had made the payment, a refund voucher against such payment;
(f)a registered person who is liable to pay tax under sub-section (3) or sub-section (4) of section 9 shall 2[, within the period as may be prescribed,] issue an invoice in respect of goods or services or both received by him from the supplier who is not registered on the date of receipt of goods or services or both;
(g)a registered person who is liable to pay tax under sub-section (3) or sub-section (4) of section 9 shall issue a payment voucher at the time of making payment to the supplier.
3[Explanation.—For the purposes of clause (f), the expression “supplier who is not registered” shall include the supplier who is registered solely for the purpose of deduction of tax under section 51.]
(4)In case of continuous supply of goods, where successive statements of accounts or successive payments are involved, the invoice shall be issued before or at the time each such statement is issued or, as the case may be, each such payment is received.
(5)Subject to the provisions of clause (d) of sub-section (3), in case of continuous supply of services, —
(a)where the due date of payment is ascertainable from the contract, the invoice shall be issued on or before the due date of payment;
(b)where the due date of payment is not ascertainable from the contract, the invoice shall be issued before or at the time when the supplier of service receives the payment;
(c)where the payment is linked to the completion of an event, the invoice shall be issued on or before the date of completion of that event.
(6)In a case where the supply of services ceases under a contract before the completion of the
2.47 supply, the invoice shall be issued at the time when the supply ceases and such invoice shall be issued to the extent of the supply made before such cessation.
(7)Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1), where the goods being sent or taken on approval for sale or return are removed before the supply takes place, the invoice shall be issued before or at the time of supply or six months from the date of removal, whichever is earlier.
Explanation. — For the purposes of this section, the expression “tax invoice” shall include any revised invoice issued by the supplier in respect of a supply made earlier.
— The Government may, on the recommendations of the Council, prescribe a class of registered persons who shall provide prescribed modes of electronic payment to the recipient of supply of goods or services or both made by him and give option to such recipient to make payment accordingly, in such manner and subject to such conditions and restrictions, as may be prescribed.]
— (1)A person who is not a registered person shall not collect in respect of any supply of goods or services or both any amount by way of tax under this Act.
(2)No registered person shall collect tax except in accordance with the provisions of this Act or the rules made thereunder. —
Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act or any other law for the time being in force, where any supply is made for a consideration, every person who is liable to pay tax for such supply shall prominently indicate in all documents relating to assessment, tax invoice and other like documents, the amount of tax which shall form part of the price at which such supply is made.
— (1) 2[Where one or more tax invoices have] been issued for supply of any goods or services or both and the taxable value or tax charged in that tax invoice is found to exceed the taxable value or tax payable in respect of such supply, or where the goods supplied are returned by the recipient, or where goods or services or both supplied are found to
recipient 3 as may be prescribed.
(2)Any registered person who issues a credit note in relation to a supply of goods or services or both shall declare the details of such credit note in the return for the month during which such credit note has been issued but not later than $ year in which such supply was made, or the date of furnishing of the relevant annual return, whichever is earlier, and the tax liability shall be adjusted in such manner as may be prescribed : that no reduction in output tax liability of the supplier shall be permitted, if the incidence of tax and interest on such supply has been passed on to any other person.
(3) 4[Where one or more tax invoices have] been issued for supply of any goods or services or both and the taxable value or tax charged in that tax invoice is found to be less than the taxable value or tax payable in respect of such supply, the registered person, who has supplied such goods or services or both, shall issue to the recipient 5 containing such particulars as may be prescribed.
(4)Any registered person who issues a debit note in relation to a supply of goods or services or both shall declare the details of such debit note in the return for the month during which such debit note has been issued and the tax liability shall be adjusted in such manner as may be prescribed.
Explanation. —For the purposes of this Act, the expression “debit note” shall include a supplementary invoice.
Enforced w.e.f. 1-7-2017.
2 Substituted (w.e.f. 1-2-2019) by s. 15 of the CGST (Amendment) Act, 2018 (31 of 2018).
3 Substituted (w.e.f. 1-2-2019) by s. 15 of the CGST (Amendment) Act, 2018 (31 of 2018).
$Substituted (w.e.f. 1-10-2022 vide
4 Substituted (w.e.f. 1-2-2019) by s. 15 of the CGST (Amendment) Act, 2018 (31 of 2018).
5 Substituted (w.e.f. 1-2-2019) by s. 15 of the CGST (Amendment) Act, 2018 (31 of 2018).
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— (1)Every registered person shall keep and correct account of —
(a)production or manufacture of goods;
(b)inward and outward supply of goods or services or both;
(c)stock of goods;
(d)input tax credit availed;
(e)output tax payable and paid; and
(f)such other particulars as may be prescribed : the accounts relating to each place of business shall be kept at such places of business : further that the registered person may keep and maintain such accounts and other particulars in electronic form in such manner as may be prescribed.
(2)Every owner or operator of warehouse or godown or any other place used for storage of goods and every transporter, irrespective of whether he is a registered person or not, shall maintain records of the consigner, consignee and other relevant details of the goods in such manner as may be prescribed.
(3)The Commissioner may notify a class of taxable persons to maintain additional accounts or
(4)Where the Commissioner considers that any class of taxable person is not in a position to keep and maintain accounts in accordance with the provisions of this section, he may, for reasons to be recorded in writing, permit such class of taxable persons to maintain accounts in such manner as may be prescribed.
(5) 1[***]
(6)Subject to the provisions of clause (h) of sub-section (5) of section 17, where the registered person fails to account for the goods or services or both in accordance with the provisions of sub-section are not accounted for, as if such goods or services or both had been supplied by such person and the provisions of section 73 or section 74 2[or section 74A], as the case may be, shall, mutatis mutandis, apply for determination of such tax.
— Every registered person required to keep and maintain books of account or other records in accordance with the provisions of sub-section (1) of section 35 shall retain them until the expiry of seventy-two months from the due date of furnishing of annual return for the year pertaining to such accounts and records : that a registered person, who is a party to an appeal or revision or any other proceedings before any Appellate Authority or Revisional Authority or Appellate Tribunal or court, XIX, shall retain the books of account and other records pertaining to the subject matter of such appeal
Enforced w.e.f. 1-7-2017.
CHAPTER IX
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— (1)Every registered person, other than an Input Service Distributor, a non-resident taxable person and a person paying tax under the provisions of section 10 or section 51 or section 52, shall furnish, electronically, $[subject to such conditions and restrictions and] in such form and manner as may be prescribed, the details of outward supplies of goods or services or both effected during a tax period on or before the tenth day of the month succeeding the said tax period and such details ‡[shall, subject to such conditions and restrictions, within such time and in such manner as may be prescribed, be communicated to the recipient of the said supplies] : 1[* * *]
2[ therein : 3[ (2) 4[* * *]
(3)Any registered person, who has furnished the details under sub-section (1) for any tax period 5[* * *], shall, upon discovery of any error or omission therein, rectify such error or omission in such manner as may be prescribed, and shall pay the tax and interest, if any, in case there is a short payment of tax on account of such error or omission, in the return to be furnished for such tax period :
section (1) shall be allowed after 6 to which such details pertain, or furnishing of the relevant annual return, whichever is earlier :
7[ under sub-section (1) shall be allowed after furnishing of the return under section 39 for the month of September, 2018 till the due date for furnishing the details under sub-section (1) for the month of March, 2019 or for the quarter January, 2019 to March, 2019.]
8[(4) A registered person shall not be allowed to furnish the details of outward supplies under sub-section (1) for a tax period, if the details of outward supplies for any of the previous tax periods has not been furnished by him:
of registered persons to furnish the details of outward supplies under sub-section (1), even if he has not furnished the details of outward supplies for one or more previous tax periods.]
9[(5) A registered person shall not be allowed to furnish the details of outward supplies under sub-section (1) for a tax period after the expiry of a period of three years from the due date of furnishing the said details:
of registered persons to furnish the details of outward supplies for a tax period under sub-section (1), even after the expiry of the said period of three years from the due date of furnishing the said details.]
Explanation. — For the purposes of this Chapter, the expression “details of outward supplies” shall include details of invoices, debit notes, credit notes and revised invoices issued in relation to outward supplies made during any tax period.
10[ — (1) The details of outward supplies furnished by the registered persons under sub-section (1) of section 37 and Enforced w.e.f. 1-7-2017.
$Inserted (w.e.f. 1-10-2022 vide ‡Substituted (w.e.f. 1-10-2022 vide
1Omitted (w.e.f. 1-10-2022 vide
2Substituted (w.e.f. 1-10-2022 vide
3Substituted (w.e.f. 1-10-2022 vide
4Omitted (w.e.f. 1-10-2022 vide
5Omitted (w.e.f. 1-10-2022 vide
6Substituted (w.e.f. 1-10-2022 vide
8Inserted (w.e.f. 1-10-2022 vide
10Substituted (w.e.f. 1-10-2022 vide
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of such other supplies as may be prescribed, and an auto-generated statement containing the details of input tax credit shall be made available electronically to the recipients of such supplies in such form and manner, within such time, and subject to such conditions and restrictions as may be prescribed.
(a)details of inward supplies in respect of which credit of input tax may be available to the recipient; and
(b)details of supplies in respect of which such credit cannot be availed, whether wholly or partly, by the recipient, on account of the details of the said supplies being furnished under sub-section (1) of section 37,—
(i)by any registered person within such period of taking registration as may be prescribed; or
(ii)by any registered person, who has defaulted in payment of tax and where such default has continued for such period as may be prescribed; or
(iii)by any registered person, the output tax payable by whom in accordance with the statement of outward supplies furnished by him under the said sub-section during such period, as may be prescribed, exceeds the output tax paid by him during the said period by such limit as may be prescribed; or
(iv)by any registered person who, during such period as may be prescribed, has availed credit of input tax of an amount that exceeds the credit that can be availed by him in accordance with clause (a), by such limit as may be prescribed; or
(v)by any registered person, who has defaulted in discharging his tax liability in accordance with the provisions of sub-section (12) of section 49 subject to such conditions and restrictions as may be prescribed; or
(vi)by such other class of persons as may be prescribed.]
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1[(1)Every registered person, other than an Input Service Distributor or a non-resident taxable person or a person paying tax under the provisions of section 10 or section 51 or section 52 shall, for every calendar month or part thereof, furnish, a return, electronically, of inward and outward supplies of goods or services or both, input tax credit availed, tax payable, tax paid and such other particulars, in such form and manner, and within such time, as may be prescribed :
that the Government may, on the recommendations of the Council, notify certain class of registered persons who shall furnish a return for every quarter or part thereof, subject to such
year or part thereof, furnish a return, electronically, of turnover in the State or Union territory, inward supplies of goods or services or both, tax payable, tax paid and such other particulars in such form and manner, and within such time, as may be prescribed.]
2[(3) Every registered person required to deduct tax at source under section 51 shall electronically furnish a return for every calendar month of the deductions made during the month in such form and manner and within such time as may be prescribed: that the said registered person shall furnish a return for every calendar month whether or not any deductions have been made during the said month.]
(4)Every taxable person registered as an Input Service Distributor shall, for every calendar month or part thereof, furnish, in such form and manner as may be prescribed, a return, electronically, within thirteen days after the end of such month.
(5)Every registered non-resident taxable person shall, for every calendar month or part thereof, furnish, in such form and manner as may be prescribed, a return, electronically, within 3[thirteen] days after the end of a calendar month or within seven days after the last day of the period of registration
time limit for furnishing the returns under this section for such class of registered persons as may be
Enforced w.e.f. 1-7-2017.
3Substituted (w.e.f. 1-10-2022 vide
