GST – 16/2017 – Dated:- 28-6-2017 – Government of India Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) Notification No. 16/2017-Union Territory Tax (Rate) New Delhi, the 28th June, 2017 G.S.R.….(E).-In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (xiv) of section 21 of the Union Territory Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (14 of 2017), read with section 55 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (12 of 2017), the Central Government hereby specifies : (i) United Nations or a specified international organisation; and (ii) Foreign diplomatic mission or consular post in India, or diplomatic agents or career consular officers posted therein, for the purposes of the said section subject to the following conditions:- (a) United Nations o
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agents or career consular officers posted therein, are entitled to refund of union territory tax, as stipulated in the certificate issued by the Protocol Division of the Ministry of External Affairs, based on the principle of reciprocity; (ii) that in case of supply of services, the head of the foreign diplomatic mission or consular post, or any person of such mission or post authorised by him, shall furnish an undertaking in original, signed by him or the authorised person, stating that the supply of services received are for official purpose of the said foreign diplomatic mission or consular post; or for personal use of the said diplomatic agent or career consular officer or members of his/her family; (iii) that in case of supply of goods
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certificate to the foreign diplomatic mission or consular post; (v) the refund of the whole of the union territory tax granted to the foreign diplomatic mission or consular post in India for official purpose or for the personal use or use of their family members shall not be available from the date of withdrawal of such certificate. Explanation. – For the purposes of this notification, unless the context otherwise requires, specified international organisation means an international organisation declared by the Central Government in pursuance of section 3 of the United Nations (Privileges and Immunities Act) 1947 (46 of 1947), to which the provisions of the Schedule to the said Act apply. 2. This notification shall come into force with eff
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