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Ruling passed by Authority for Advance Rulings Customs , Central Excise & Service Tax. The Authority for Advance Rulings consists of a Chairman who is a retired Judge of the Supreme court and two members of the rank of Additional Secretary to the Government of India, one each from the Indian Revenue Service and the Indian Legal Service.

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GST on Canteen Services in Business Premises: Judicial Rulings & Analysis

Goods and Services Tax : Scenario-wise analysis of GST on business canteen services covering ITC, employee recovery, contractor supply, and statutory oblig...

May 10, 2026 1248 Views 0 comment Print

Quick Lime (90%) and Hydrated Lime (85-95%) Attract 5% GST: AAR Tamilnadu

Goods and Services Tax : The ruling examines the composition of lime products and holds that impurities of 10–15% place them under Heading 2522. The Auth...

December 4, 2025 762 Views 0 comment Print

Can ITC Be Used Across Unrelated Supplies? A Key GST Ruling

Goods and Services Tax : Gujarat AAAR rules ITC from one business can offset GST on unrelated output supplies under a single registration, emphasizing fung...

July 21, 2025 1746 Views 0 comment Print

जीएसटी में एडवांस रूलिंग: एक विस्तृत अवलोकन

Goods and Services Tax : जीएसटी के तहत एडवांस रूलिंग (AAR) की प्रक्रिया, प्रा...

July 21, 2025 1281 Views 0 comment Print

Analysis of Notifications and Circulars for Week ending 22nd June 2025

CA, CS, CMA : Stay informed on India's latest regulatory changes from June 16-22, 2025. This summary covers Income Tax exemptions, GST amendment...

June 25, 2025 5118 Views 0 comment Print


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Functionality to search and view Advance Ruling Orders under GST

Goods and Services Tax : New functionality to search for GST Advance Ruling Orders issued by Authority / Appellate Authority for Advance Ruling on GST Por...

August 10, 2022 2793 Views 0 comment Print

GST Authorities of Advance/Appellate Rulings-Status Upto April 2019 

Goods and Services Tax : Authority for Advance Ruling (AAR) constituted under the provisions of a SGST/ UTGST Act, in terms of the provisions of Section 96...

May 29, 2019 1119 Views 0 comment Print


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Kerala AAR Rejects GST Advance Ruling Plea Due to Hypothetical Queries

Goods and Services Tax : The Kerala AAR held that advance ruling applications cannot be based on hypothetical scenarios or academic questions. The Authorit...

May 16, 2026 183 Views 0 comment Print

Kerala AAR Grants GST Exemption on Inpatient Ayurvedic Services

Goods and Services Tax : The Kerala AAR held that medicines, consumables, room rent, and ancillary services provided during inpatient treatment form part o...

May 16, 2026 219 Views 0 comment Print

GST on Used Gunny Bags at 5% Because Reusable Bags Not Treated as Scrap: Kerala AAR

Goods and Services Tax : Kerala AAR held that used gunny bags sold after cattle feed manufacturing are reusable packing bags under HSN 6305 and not scrap. ...

May 16, 2026 399 Views 0 comment Print

GST on Member-Facilitator Transactions: Kerala AAR Rejects Plea Due to Prior Adjudication

Goods and Services Tax : The Kerala AAR rejected an advance ruling application after noting that the issue of GST applicability on member transactions had ...

May 16, 2026 147 Views 0 comment Print

No GST Under RCM on Honorarium Paid to Temple Board Members as They Are Not Directors: Kerala AAR

Goods and Services Tax : The Authority ruled that the President and Members of the statutory temple board are not “directors” under GST notifications. ...

May 16, 2026 144 Views 0 comment Print


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Maharashtra GST Authority Appoints New Member

Goods and Services Tax : Maharashtra Goods and Services Tax Authority makes changes in its lineup, appointing Shri. Ajaykumar Vaman Bonde as a member of Ad...

October 16, 2023 1407 Views 0 comment Print

Rajiv Ranjan appointed as member of Maharashtra Advance Ruling Authority

Goods and Services Tax : Mr. Rajiv Ranjan has been appointed as member of Maharashtra Advance Ruling Authority in the place of Mr. Rajiv Magoo. FINANCE DEP...

September 13, 2022 1584 Views 0 comment Print

Notification to re-constitute Himachal Pradesh Appellate Authority for Advance Ruling

Goods and Services Tax : Governor of Himachal Pradesh, in supersession of this department’s notification of even No. dated 14.09.2020, published in the e...

January 20, 2022 1068 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi Authority for Advance Ruling reconstituted

Goods and Services Tax : Governor of Delhi under Delhi Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017, is pleased to reconstitute the Delhi Authority for Advance Ruling...

July 27, 2021 2232 Views 0 comment Print

Rajiv Magoo appointed as member of Maharashtra GST Advance Ruling Committee

Goods and Services Tax : Shri. Rajiv Magoo, Joint Commissioner of Central Tax has been appointed as member of Maharashtra GST Advance Ruling Committee in t...

April 29, 2021 2358 Views 0 comment Print


Advance Ruling cannot be given without information on Scope/types of services

January 7, 2023 1080 Views 0 comment Print

In re Divyajivan Healthcare Pvt. Ltd (GST AAR Gujarat) Whether lump-sum amount received for Health care Services to be provided for 20 years by the applicant as Diamond Plan is exempted from Goods and Services Tax as per Sr No 74 of Notification No. 12 of 2017 Central Tax? AAR find that Diamond Plan of […]

GST on Royalty on Minerals excavated from Mines – Constitutional Validity

January 5, 2023 31620 Views 2 comments Print

Unraveling the complexities of GST on minerals royalty! Dive into the constitutional validity of entry No. 5 of notfn 13/2017-CT(R) and recent legal developments. Explore the impact on mining leases, the definition of supply, and the ongoing judicial scrutiny. Stay informed with expert analysis.

GST on construction of CBD Railway station, commercial complex, boundary etc.

January 4, 2023 1683 Views 0 comment Print

In re Shreejikrupa Project Limited (GST AAR Chhattisgarh) Applicability of GST rate of 12% on receipt of contract for new construction of CBD railway station, platform, parking, building and all other civil construction within the boundary of station as per entry no.3 (V) of Notification No.11/2017 – Central tax (Rate) dated .28.06.2017. Here in the […]

GST on sale of coal reject by a power plant of CSPGCL

January 4, 2023 1659 Views 0 comment Print

Applicability of GST notification no. 02/2018 compensation cess (Rate) date 26-07-2018 on sale of coal reject by a power plant of Chhattisgarh state power generation company limited?

ITC on goods & services used for lying of cross – country pipeline nearby river

January 4, 2023 1941 Views 0 comment Print

In re National Mineral Development Corporation Limited (GST AAR Chhattisgarh) AAR held that M/s NMDC, the applicant is not eligible to Input tax credit of GST paid on goods and services used for laying of cross-country pipe line outside the factory premises of the applicant. The applicant is also not eligible to Input tax credit […]

GST on supply by Gangaur Sweets through its restaurant & sweetshop

January 4, 2023 8211 Views 0 comment Print

In re Gangaur Sweets  (GST AAR Chhattisgarh) (1) If the applicant opts for continuing with composition scheme under GST law, the provisions as stipulated under Section 10 of the CGST Act 2017 will be applicable for all the supplies made by the applicant and accordingly the applicant is not allowed to collect composition tax from […]

Applicability of GST on vaccination done by doctors in their clinic (OPD)

January 4, 2023 2913 Views 0 comment Print

In re Anju Parakh (GST AAR Chhattisgarh) Vaccines sold/supplied through a separate chemist shop /pharmacy store owned by the clinic/hospital across the counter would be subjected to GST as supply of good, at the applicable rate of GST. In the case where the clinic/hospital itself has divided the contract into two parts one for supply […]

GST on Fabrication of structural steel/ technological structures

January 4, 2023 6936 Views 0 comment Print

In re Miura Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd. (GST AAR Chhattisgarh) Whether the activity of steel fabrication by using consumable items, paints welding electtoders etc. by the applicant is covered under job work or not (i) The activity of fabrication of structural steel/ technological structures undertaken by the applicant is ‘Supply of service’, classifiable under Heading ‘9988- […]

GST liability on the purchase of biomass power plant through e-auction

January 4, 2023 2586 Views 0 comment Print

Exemption provided under serial no.2 of the Notification No.12/2017-Central Tax (Rate) dated-28.06.2017 is not applicable to the said intrastate supply of Biomass Power Plant (8 MW Capacity) as a going concern’. GST at the applicable rate is leviable on the said supply.

18% GST applicable on services to RITES Ltd for renewal/renovation of railway track 

January 4, 2023 1455 Views 0 comment Print

Works Contract Service in relation to works contract for renewal/renovation and other improvements for railway track from Karonji Station to Bhatgaon Railway Siding at Bhatgaon Area of SECL for renewal / renovation would attract GST at the rate of 9% CGST + 9% SGST .

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