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In exercise of powers conferred by section 164 of CGST Act, 2017, Central Government hereby notifies Central Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017 related to registration and composition levy
CBEC hereby appoints‑ (a) Principal Chief Commissioners of Central Tax and Principal Directors General of Central Tax, (b) Chief Commissioners of Central Tax and Directors General of Central Tax, (c) Principal Commissioners of Central Tax and Principal Additional Directors General of Central Tax,
Central Government hereby appoints the 22nd day of June, 2017, as the date on which the provisions of sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 10, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 139, 146 and 164 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 shall come into force.
Jharkhand Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 is An ACT to make a provision for levy and collection of tax on intra-State supply of goods or services or both by the State of Jharkhand and the matters connected therewith or incidental thereto
Implementation of GST from 1st July: GST Council ruled out any delay for GST roll out and categorically decided to implement GST from 1st July. The official implementation of GST will take place on the midnight of June 30th and July 1st in an official ceremony to be held on the same day.
The GST Council, in its meeting held on 11th June, 2017, had recommended increase in the turnover limit for Composition Levy for CGST and SGST purposes from Rs.50 lakh to Rs.75 lakh for all eligible registered persons. However, no clear view was taken as to whether or not this increased turnover limit will apply in case of Special Category States.
. It has been decided in respect of the service of transport of goods by a vessel that GST rate of 5% will be available with ITC in respect of input services and GST paid on ships, vessels including bulk carriers and tankers.
With the objective of ensuring smooth rollout of GST and taking into account the concerns expressed by the trade and industry regarding filing of the returns in GST regime, it has been decided that, for the first two months of GST implementation, the tax would be payable based on a simple return (Form GSTR-3B) containing summary of outward and inward supplies which will be submitted before 20th of the succeeding month.
The statutory provisions relating to transitional phase under GST is governed by Chapter XX of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act 2017. The following sections have been referred in the said chapter
Where more than one registered persons are having same permanent account number (PAN), the registered person shall not be eligible to opt for Composition Levy unless all such registered persons opt to pay tax under the said composition levy.
