Section 5 – 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 5 – 5. BASE YEAR REVENUE (1) Subject to the provision of sub-sections (2), (3) (4) and (5) the base year revenue for a State shall be the sum of the revenue collected by the State and local bodies during the base year, on account of the taxes levied by the respective State or Centre, net of refunds, with respect to the following taxes imposed by the respective State or Centre, which are subsumed into goods and services tax: (a) Value Added Tax (VAT), sales tax, purchase tax, tax collected on works contract, or any other tax levied by the concerned State under the erstwhile Entry 54 of List-II (State List) of the Seventh Schedule to the Constitution, prior to bringing into effect the provisions of the Constitution (One Hundred and First Amendment) Act, 2016; (b) Central Sales Tax (C
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l and toilet preparations levied by the Union but collected and retained by the concerned State Government under the erstwhile Article 268 of the Constitution, prior to bringing into effect the provisions of the Constitution (One Hundred and First Amendment) Act, 2016; and (g) Any cess or surcharge levied by the State Government under any Act which is included in the definition of earlier laws as per section 2(39) of the State Goods and Services Act of the concerned State. (2) The Acts of the Central and State Governments under which the specific taxes are being subsumed into the goods and services tax shall be as notified. (3) The revenue collected during the base year in a State, net of refunds, on account of following taxes, shall not be included in the calculation of the base year revenue for that State: (a) Any taxes levied under any Act made under the erstwhile Entry 54 of List-II (State List) of the Seventh Schedule to the Constitution, prior to bringing into effect the provisio
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Hundred and First Amendment) Act, 2016.. (4) In respect of the State of Jammu and Kashmir, the base year revenue shall include the amount of service tax collected by the State Government. (5) In respect of States mentioned in article 279A(4)(g) of the Constitution, the amount of revenue foregone on account of exemptions given by the State Government to specific entities under the laws specified under sub-section (2) to promote industrial investment in the State would be included in the total base year revenue of the State, subject to the conditions as may be prescribed. (6) The base year revenue shall be calculated as per sub-sections (1), (2), (3), (4) and (5) on the basis of the figures of revenue collected net of refunds given in that year, as audited by the Comptroller and Auditor General of India. (7) In respect of any State, if any part of revenues mentioned in sub-sections (1), (2) and (3) are not credited in the Consolidated Fund of the respective State, the same shall be incl
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