Amendment of registration

Section 25 – Draft-Bills-Reports – REGISTRATION – MODEL GST LAW – Draft The Central / State Goods and Services Tax Act, 2016 – [November 2016] – Section 25 – 25. Amendment of registration (1) Every registered taxable person and a person to whom a unique identity number has been assigned shall inform the proper officer of any changes in the information furnished at the time of registration, or that furnished subsequently, in the manner and within such period as may be prescribed. (2) The proper

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Special provisions relating to casual taxable person and non-resident taxable person

Section 24 – Draft-Bills-Reports – REGISTRATION – MODEL GST LAW – Draft The Central / State Goods and Services Tax Act, 2016 – [November 2016] – Section 24 – 24. Special provisions relating to casual taxable person and non-resident taxable person (1) The certificate of registration issued to a casual taxable person or a non-resident taxable person shall be valid for a period specified in the application for registration or ninety days from the effective date of registration, whichever is earlier and such person shall make taxable supplies only after the issuance of the certificate of registration: PROVIDED that the proper officer may, at the request of the said taxable person, extend the aforesaid period of ninety days by a further period

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DEFINITIONS

Section 2 – Draft-Bills-Reports – GST – Compensation to the States for Loss of Revenue – Draft – Goods and Services Tax (Compensation to the States for Loss of Revenue) Act, 2016 – [November 2016] – Section 2 – 2. DEFINITIONS (1) base year shall have the meaning assigned to it in section 4; (2) base year revenue shall have the meaning assigned to it in section 5; (3) compensation means an amount determined under section 7; (4) earlier law shall have the meaning assigned to it in the State Goods and Services Tax Act of the respective State; (5) Council means Goods and Services Tax Council established as per the Article 279A of the Constitution; (6) Goods and Services Tax Compensation Cess means the cess levied under section 8; (7) Goods and

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meaning as assigned to it in the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2016; (14) taxable supply means a supply of goods and/or services which is chargeable to the Goods and Services Tax Compensation Cess under this Act; (15) transition date shall mean, in respect of any State, the date on which the Goods and Services Tax Act of the concerned state comes into force; (16) transition period means a period of five years from the transition date; (17) words and expressions used but not defined in this Act and defined in the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2016 (… of 2016), shall have the meanings respectively assigned to them in that Act, in the context of GST Compensation Cess levied on taxable supplies of goods and/or services made i

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Registration

Section 23 – Draft-Bills-Reports – REGISTRATION – MODEL GST LAW – Draft The Central / State Goods and Services Tax Act, 2016 – [November 2016] – Section 23 – CHAPTER – VI REGISTRATION 23. Registration (1) Every person who is liable to be registered under Schedule V of this Act shall apply for registration in every such State 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: PROVIDED that a casual taxable person or a non-resident taxable person shall apply for registration at least five days prior to the commencement of business. (2) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1), a person having multiple business v

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gible for grant of registration. (5) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (4), a non-resident taxable person may be granted registration under sub-section (1) on the basis of any other document as may be prescribed. (6) Where a person who is liable to be registered under this Act fails to obtain registration, the proper officer may, without prejudice to any action that is, or may be taken under this Act, or under any other law for the time being in force, proceed to register such person in the manner as may be prescribed. (7) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1), (a) any specialized agency of the United Nations Organization or any Multilateral Financial Institution and Organization notified under the United Nat

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dentity Number shall be deemed to have been granted after the period prescribed under sub-section (8), if no deficiency has been communicated to the applicant by the proper officer within that period. (11) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (8), any rejection of application for registration or the Unique Identity Number under the CGST Act / SGST Act shall be deemed to be a rejection of application for registration under the SGST Act / CGST Act. (12) The grant of registration or the Unique Identity Number under the CGST Act / SGST Act shall be deemed to be a grant of registration or the Unique Identity Number under the SGST/CGST Act provided that the application for registration or the Unique Identity Number has not been rejec

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SHORT TILE AND COMMENCEMENT

Section 1 – Draft-Bills-Reports – GST – Compensation to the States for Loss of Revenue – Draft – Goods and Services Tax (Compensation to the States for Loss of Revenue) Act, 2016 – [November 2016] – Section 1 – GOODS AND SERVICES TAX (COMPENSATION TO THE STATES FOR LOSS OF REVENUE) BILL, 2016 (No. __ of 2016) [__th ______, 2016] A Bill to provide for compensation to the States for loss of revenue arising on account of implementation of the goods and services tax for a period of five years as pe

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Manner of recovery of credit distributed in excess

Section 22 – Draft-Bills-Reports – INPUT TAX CREDIT – MODEL GST LAW – Draft The Central / State Goods and Services Tax Act, 2016 – [November 2016] – Section 22 – 22. Manner of recovery of credit distributed in excess Where the Input Service Distributor distributes the credit in contravention of the provisions contained in section 21 resulting in excess distribution of credit to one or more recipients of credit, the excess credit so distributed shall be recovered from such recipient(s) along wit

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Manner of distribution of credit by Input Service Distributor

Section 21 – Draft-Bills-Reports – INPUT TAX CREDIT – MODEL GST LAW – Draft The Central / State Goods and Services Tax Act, 2016 – [November 2016] – Section 21 – 21. Manner of distribution of credit by Input Service Distributor (1) The Input Service Distributor shall distribute, in such manner as may be prescribed, the credit of CGST as CGST or IGST and IGST as IGST or CGST, by way of issue of a prescribed document containing, inter alia, the amount of input tax credit being distributed or being reduced thereafter, where the Distributor and the recipient of credit are located in different States. (CGST ACT) (1) The Input Service Distributor shall distribute, in such manner as may be prescribed, the credit of SGST as SGST or IGST, by way of

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of issue of a prescribed document containing, inter alia, the amount of input tax credit being distributed or being reduced thereafter, where the Distributor and the recipient of credit, being a business vertical, are located in the same State. (SGST Act) (3) The Input Service Distributor may distribute the credit subject to the following conditions, namely: (a) the credit can be distributed against a prescribed document issued to each of the recipients of the credit so distributed, and such document shall contain details as may be prescribed; (b) the amount of the credit distributed shall not exceed the amount of credit available for distribution; (c) the credit of tax paid on input services attributable to a recipient of credit shall be d

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ecipient, during the relevant period, to the aggregate of the turnover of all recipients and which are operational in the current year, during the said relevant period. Explanation 1. -For the purposes of this section, the relevant period shall be- (a) if the recipients of the credit have turnover in their States in the financial year preceding the year during which credit is to be distributed, the said financial year; or (b) if some or all recipients of the credit do not have any turnover in their States in the financial year preceding the year during which the credit is to be distributed, the last quarter for which details of such turnover of all the recipients are available, previous to the month during which credit is to be distributed.

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Taking input tax credit in respect of inputs sent for job work

Section 20 – Draft-Bills-Reports – INPUT TAX CREDIT – MODEL GST LAW – Draft The Central / State Goods and Services Tax Act, 2016 – [November 2016] – Section 20 – 20. Taking input tax credit in respect of inputs sent for job work (1) The principal referred to in section 55 shall, subject to such conditions and restrictions as may be prescribed, be allowed input tax credit on inputs sent to a job-worker for job-work. (2) Notwithstanding anything contained in clause (b) of sub-section (2) of section 16, the principal shall be entitled to take credit of input tax on inputs even if the inputs are directly sent to a job worker for job-work without their being first brought to his place of business. (3) Where the inputs sent for job-work are not

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contained in clause (b) of sub-section (2) of section 16, the principal shall be entitled to take credit of input tax on capital goods even if the capital goods are directly sent to a job worker for job-work without their being first brought to his place of business. (6) Where the capital goods sent for job-work are not received back by the principal within a period of three years of their being sent out, it shall be deemed that such capital goods had been supplied by the principal to the jobworker on the day when the said capital goods were sent out: PROVIDED that where the capital goods are sent directly to a job worker, the period of three years shall be counted from the date of receipt of capital goods by the job worker. (7) Nothing con

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Availability of credit in special circumstances

Section 18 – Draft-Bills-Reports – INPUT TAX CREDIT – MODEL GST LAW – Draft The Central / State Goods and Services Tax Act, 2016 – [November 2016] – Section 18 – 18. Availability of credit in special circumstances (1) A person who has applied for registration under the Act within thirty days from the date on which he becomes liable to registration and has been granted such registration shall, subject to such conditions and restrictions as may be prescribed, be entitled to take credit of input tax in respect of inputs held in stock and inputs contained in semi-finished or finished goods held in stock on the day immediately preceding the date from which he becomes liable to pay tax under the provisions of this Act. (2) A person, who takes re

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IDED that the credit on capital goods shall be reduced by such percentage points as may be prescribed in this behalf (4) Where an exempt supply of goods or services by a registered taxable person becomes a taxable supply, such person shall, subject to such conditions and restrictions as may be prescribed, be entitled to take credit of input tax in respect of inputs held in stock and inputs contained in semi-finished or finished goods held in stock relatable to such exempt supply and on capital goods exclusively used for such exempt supply on the day immediately preceding the date from which such supply becomes taxable: PROVIDED that the credit on capital goods shall be reduced by such percentage points as may be prescribed in this behalf. (

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registered taxable person who has availed of input tax credit switches over as a taxable person for paying tax under section 9 or, where the goods and / or services supplied by him become exempt absolutely under section 11, he shall pay an amount, by way of debit in the electronic credit or cash ledger, equivalent to the credit of input tax in respect of inputs held in stock and inputs contained in semi-finished or finished goods held in stock and on capital goods, reduced by such percentage points as may be prescribed, on the day immediately preceding the date of such switch over or, as the case may be, the date of such exemption: PROVIDED that after payment of such amount, the balance of input tax credit, if any, lying in his electronic c

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Apportionment of credit and blocked credits

Section 17 – Draft-Bills-Reports – INPUT TAX CREDIT – MODEL GST LAW – Draft The Central / State Goods and Services Tax Act, 2016 – [November 2016] – Section 17 – 17. Apportionment of credit and blocked credits (1) Where the goods and/or services are used by the registered taxable person partly for the purpose of any business and partly for other purposes, the amount of credit shall be restricted to so much of the input tax as is attributable to the purposes of his business. (2) Where the goods and / or services are used by the registered taxable person partly for effecting taxable supplies including zero-rated supplies under this Act or under the IGST Act, 2016 and partly for effecting exempt supplies under the said Acts, the amount of cre

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option once exercised shall not be withdrawn during the remaining part of the financial year. (4) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1) of section 16 and subsection (1), (2), (3) and (4) of section 18, input tax credit shall not be available in respect of the following: (a) motor vehicles and other conveyances except when they are used (i) for making the following taxable supplies, namely:- (A) further supply of such vehicles or conveyances ; or (B) transportation of passengers; or (C) imparting training on driving, flying, navigating such vehicles or conveyances; (ii) for transportation of goods. (b) supply of goods and services, namely, (i) food and beverages, outdoor catering, beauty treatment, health services, cosmetic a

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works contract service; (d) goods or services received by a taxable person for construction of an immovable property on his own account, other than plant and machinery, even when used in course or furtherance of business; Explanation 1.- For the purpose of this clause, the word construction includes re-construction, renovation, additions or alterations or repairs, to the extent of capitalization, to the said immovable property. Explanation 2.- Plant and Machinery means apparatus, equipment, machinery, pipelines, telecommunication tower fixed to earth by foundation or structural support that are used for making outward supply and includes such foundation and structural supports but excludes land, building or any other civil structures. (e)

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Eligibility and conditions for taking input tax credit

Section 16 – Draft-Bills-Reports – INPUT TAX CREDIT – MODEL GST LAW – Draft The Central / State Goods and Services Tax Act, 2016 – [November 2016] – Section 16 – CHAPTER V INPUT TAX CREDIT 16. Eligibility and conditions for taking input tax credit (1) Every registered taxable person shall, subject to such conditions and restrictions as may be prescribed and within the time and manner specified in section 44, be entitled to take credit of input tax charged on any supply of goods or services to him which are used or intended to be used in the course or furtherance of his business and the said amount shall be credited to the electronic credit ledger of such person: PROVIDED that credit of input tax in respect of pipelines and telecommunicatio

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him unless,- (a) he is in possession of a tax invoice or debit note issued by a supplier registered under this Act, or such other taxpaying document(s) as may be prescribed; (b) he has received the goods and/or services; (c) the tax charged in respect of such supply has been actually paid to the account of the appropriate Government, either in cash or through utilization of input tax credit admissible in respect of the said supply; and (d) he has furnished the return under section 34: PROVIDED that where the goods against an invoice are received in lots or instalments, the registered taxable person shall be entitled to take credit upon receipt of the last lot or installment: PROVIDED FURTHER that where a recipient fails to pay to the suppli

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Change in rate of tax in respect of supply of goods or services

Section 14 – Draft-Bills-Reports – TIME AND VALUE OF SUPPLY – MODEL GST LAW – Draft The Central / State Goods and Services Tax Act, 2016 – [November 2016] – Section 14 – 14. Change in rate of tax in respect of supply of goods or services Notwithstanding anything contained in section 12 or section 13, the time of supply, in cases where there is a change in the rate of tax in respect of goods or services, shall be determined in the following manner, namely:- (a) in case the goods or services have been supplied before the change in rate of tax – (i) where the invoice for the same has been issued and the payment is also received after the change in rate of tax, the time of supply shall be the date of receipt of payment or the date of issue of

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issued and the payment is received before the change in rate of tax, the time of supply shall be the date of receipt of payment or date of issue of invoice, whichever is earlier; or (iii) where the invoice has been issued after the change in rate of tax but the payment is received before the change in rate of tax, the time of supply shall be the date of issue of invoice: PROVIDED that the date of receipt of payment shall be the date of credit in the bank account when such credit in the bank account is after four working days from the date of change in the rate of tax. Explanation.- For the purpose of this section, the date of receipt of payment shall be the date on which the payment is entered in the books of accounts of the supplier or the

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Appointment of Officers of SGST as proper officer in certain circumstances

Section 24 – Draft-Bills-Reports – ADMINISTRATION – MODEL IGST LAW – Draft The Integrated Goods and Services Tax Act, 2016 – [November 2016] – Section 24 – [24. Appointment of Officers of SGST as proper officer in certain circumstances The officers appointed under the SGST Acts shall, to such extent and subject to such conditions, as may be prescribed in the rules made in this behalf, be the proper officers for the purposes of sections (………..) of this Act.] ************* –

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Appointment of officers under the Integrated Goods and Services Tax Act, 2016

Section 23 – Draft-Bills-Reports – ADMINISTRATION – MODEL IGST LAW – Draft The Integrated Goods and Services Tax Act, 2016 – [November 2016] – Section 23 – 23. Appointment of officers under the Integrated Goods and Services Tax Act, 2016 (1) The Board may appoint such persons as it may think fit to be officers under the Integrated Goods and Services Tax Act, 2016. (2) Without prejudice to the provisions of sub-section (1), the Board may authorize a Principal Chief Commissioner/Chief Commissione

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Classes of officers under the Integrated Goods and Services Tax Act, 2016

Section 22 – Draft-Bills-Reports – ADMINISTRATION – MODEL IGST LAW – Draft The Integrated Goods and Services Tax Act, 2016 – [November 2016] – Section 22 – 22. Classes of officers under the Integrated Goods and Services Tax Act, 2016 (1) There shall be the following classes of officers under the Integrated Goods and Services Tax Act, 2016 namely; (a) Principal Chief Commissioners of IGST or Principal Directors General of IGST, (b) Chief Commissioners of IGST or Directors General of IGST, (c) Pr

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Value of taxable supply

Section 15 – Draft-Bills-Reports – TIME AND VALUE OF SUPPLY – MODEL GST LAW – Draft The Central / State Goods and Services Tax Act, 2016 – [November 2016] – Section 15 – 15. Value of taxable supply (1) The value of a supply of goods and/or services shall be the transaction value, that is the price actually paid or payable for the said supply of goods and/or services where the supplier and the recipient of the supply are not related and the price is the sole consideration for the supply. (2) The value of supply shall include: (a) any taxes, duties, cesses, fees and charges levied under any statute, other than the {SGST Act/the CGST Act} and the Goods and Services Tax (Compensation to the States for Loss of Revenue) Act, 2016, if charged sep

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ded by the Central and State governments; Explanation.- The amount of subsidy shall be included in the value of supply of the supplier who receives the subsidy. (3) The value of the supply shall not include any discount that is given: (a) before or at the time of the supply provided such discount has been duly recorded in the invoice issued in respect of such supply; and (b) after the supply has been effected, provided that: (i) such discount is established in terms of an agreement entered into at or before the time of such supply and specifically linked to relevant invoices; and (ii) input tax credit has been reversed by the recipient of the supply as is attributable to the discount on the basis of document issued by the supplier. (4) Wher

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Time of supply of services

Section 13 – Draft-Bills-Reports – TIME AND VALUE OF SUPPLY – MODEL GST LAW – Draft The Central / State Goods and Services Tax Act, 2016 – [November 2016] – Section 13 – 13. Time of supply of services (1) The liability to pay CGST/SGST on services shall arise at the time of supply, as determined in terms of the provisions of this section. (2) The time of supply of services shall be the earlier of the following dates, namely:- (a) the date of issue of invoice by the supplier or the last date on which he is required, under section 28, to issue the invoice with respect to the supply; or (b) the date on which the supplier receives the payment with respect to the supply: PROVIDED that where the supplier of taxable service receives an amount up

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time of supply shall be the earlier of the following dates, namely- (a) the date on which the payment is made, or (b) the date immediately following sixty days from the date of issue of invoice by the supplier: PROVIDED that where it is not possible to determine the time of supply under clause (a) or (b), the time of supply shall be the date of entry in the books of account of the recipient of supply: PROVIDED FURTHER that in case of associated enterprises , where the supplier of service is located outside India, the time of supply shall be the date of entry in the books of account of the recipient of supply or the date of payment, whichever is earlier. Explanation.- For the purpose of clause (a), the date on which the payment is made shal

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Import of services or inter-State supply of goods and/or services made on or after the appointed day

Section 21 – Draft-Bills-Reports – TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS – MODEL IGST LAW – Draft The Integrated Goods and Services Tax Act, 2016 – [November 2016] – Section 21 – 21. Import of services or inter-State supply of goods and/or services made on or after the appointed day Notwithstanding anything contained in section 12 and 13 of the CGST Act, 2016 import of services or inter-State supply of goods and/or services made after the appointed day shall be liable to tax under the provisions of this Act

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Time of supply of goods

Section 12 – Draft-Bills-Reports – TIME AND VALUE OF SUPPLY – MODEL GST LAW – Draft The Central / State Goods and Services Tax Act, 2016 – [November 2016] – Section 12 – CHAPTER IV TIME AND VALUE OF SUPPLY 12. Time of supply of goods (1) The liability to pay CGST / SGST on the goods shall arise at the time of supply as determined in terms of the provisions of this section. (2) The time of supply of goods shall be the earlier of the following dates, namely,- (a) the date of issue of invoice by the supplier or the last date on which he is required, under section 28, to issue the invoice with respect to the supply; or (b) the date on which the supplier receives the payment with respect to the supply: PROVIDED that where the supplier of taxabl

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d on reverse charge basis, the time of supply shall be the earliest of the following dates, namely- (a) the date of the receipt of goods, or (b) the date on which the payment is made, or (c) the date immediately following thirty days from the date of issue of invoice by the supplier: PROVIDED that where it is not possible to determine the time of supply under clause (a), (b) or (c), the time of supply shall be the date of entry in the books of account of the recipient of supply. Explanation.- For the purpose of clause (b), the date on which the payment is made shall be the date on which the payment is entered in the books of accounts of the recipient or the date on which the payment is debited in his bank account, whichever is earlier. (4)

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Refund of IGST paid on supply of goods to outbound tourist

Section 20 – Draft-Bills-Reports – MISCELLANEOUS – MODEL IGST LAW – Draft The Integrated Goods and Services Tax Act, 2016 – [November 2016] – Section 20 – 20. Refund of IGST paid on supply of goods to outbound tourist (1) The IGST paid on any supply of goods to outbound tourist shall be refunded, in the manner and subject to such conditions and safeguards as may be prescribed, if such goods are taken out of India. (2) The refund under sub-section (1) shall be allowed only on such supply of good

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Tax wrongfully collected and deposited with the Central or a State Government

Section 19 – Draft-Bills-Reports – MISCELLANEOUS – MODEL IGST LAW – Draft The Integrated Goods and Services Tax Act, 2016 – [November 2016] – Section 19 – 19. Tax wrongfully collected and deposited with the Central or a State Government (1) A taxable person who has paid IGST on a supply considered by him to be an inter-state supply, but which is subsequently found to be an intra-State supply, shall, be granted refund of the amount of IGST so paid in such manner and subject to such conditions as

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Power to grant exemption from tax

Section 11 – Draft-Bills-Reports – LEVY OF, AND EXE MPTION FROM, TAX – MODEL GST LAW – Draft The Central / State Goods and Services Tax Act, 2016 – [November 2016] – Section 11 – 11. Power to grant exemption from tax (1) If the Central or a State Government is satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, it may, on the recommendation of the Council, by notification, exempt generally either absolutely or subject to such conditions as may be specified in the notification, goods and/or services of any specified description from the whole or any part of the tax leviable thereon with effect from the date of issue of notification or any date subsequent thereto as may be specified in the said notification. Explanation.- Where a

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r sub-section (1) or order issued under sub-section (2), insert an explanation in such notification or order, as the case may be, by notification at any time within one year of issue of the notification under sub-section (1) or order under sub-section (2), and every such explanation shall have effect as if it had always been the part of the first such notification or order, as the case may be. (4) Every notification issued under sub-section (1) or sub-section (3) and every order issued under sub-section (2) shall (a) unless otherwise provided, come into force on the date of its issue by the Central or a State Government for publication in the Official Gazette or from any date subsequent to the date of its issue as may be specified therein;

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Power to make rules

Section 18 – Draft-Bills-Reports – MISCELLANEOUS – MODEL IGST LAW – Draft The Integrated Goods and Services Tax Act, 2016 – [November 2016] – Section 18 – 18. Power to make rules (1) The Central Government may, on the recommendation of the Council, by notification, make rules for carrying out the purposes of this Act. (2) In particular and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, such rules may (a) provide for settlement of cases in accordance with Chapter XII of this Act; (b

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Application of certain provisions of the CGST Act, 2016

Section 17 – Draft-Bills-Reports – MISCELLANEOUS – MODEL IGST LAW – Draft The Integrated Goods and Services Tax Act, 2016 – [November 2016] – Section 17 – 17. Application of certain provisions of the CGST Act, 2016 The provisions relating to registration, valuation, time of supply of goods, time of supply of services, change in rate of tax in respect of supply of goods or services, input tax credit and utilization thereof, distribution of input tax credit by an Input Service Distributor, job wo

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