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Leviability of service tax on Tour operator service in connection with Haj & Umrah pilgrimage

The amount charged to the pilgrims in India undertaking Haj and Umrah pilgrimage, is for services provided by the Government of Saudi Arabia and the tour takes place outside India. As perRule 3 (1) (ii) of the Export of Services Rules, 2005, (Circular No. 111/05/2009 - ST dated 24.02.2009), the service in respect of tour operator is export if such service is performed outside India.
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Service Tax Notification exempting services provided by a tour operator having a contract carriage permit for inter-state or intrastate transportation

Notification No.20/2009 – Service Tax           – New Delhi, the 7th July, 2009 G.S.R. (E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 93 of the Finance Act, 1994 (32 of 1994) (hereinafter referred to as the Finance Act), the Central Government, on being satisfied that it is necessary [...]
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