{"id":2564,"date":"2017-04-02T20:09:52","date_gmt":"2017-04-02T14:39:52","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2017-04-02T20:09:52","modified_gmt":"2017-04-02T14:39:52","slug":"gst-refund-draft-rules-31-3-3017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/goodsandservicetax.in\/GST\/?p=2564","title":{"rendered":"GST &#8211; REFUND &#8211; Draft Rules 31-3-3017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>GST &#8211; REFUND &#8211; Draft Rules 31-3-3017 <br \/>GST<br \/>Dated:- 2-4-2017<br \/><BR>GST &#8211; REFUND &#8211; Draft Rules 31-3-3017<br \/>\n=============<br \/>\nDocument 1<br \/>\n1.<br \/>\n(1)<br \/>\nChapter-<br \/>\nREFUND<br \/>\nApplication for refund of tax, interest, penalty, fees or any other amount<br \/>\nAny person, except the persons covered by notification issued under section 55, claiming refund of<br \/>\nany tax, interest, penalty, fees or any other amount paid by him, may file an application in FORM GST<br \/>\nRFD-01 electronically through the Common Portal either directly or through a Facilitation Centre notified<br \/>\nby the Commissioner:<br \/>\nProvided that any claim for refund relating to balance in the electronic cash ledger in accordance<br \/>\nwith the provisions of sub-section (6) of section 49 may also be made through the return furnished for the<br \/>\nrelevant tax period in FORM GSTR-3, FORM GSTR-4 or FORM GSTR-7, as the case may be:<br \/>\nProvided further that in case of export of goods, application for refund shall be filed only after the<br \/>\nexport manifest or an export repo<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">=  =  =  =  =  =  =  =<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>Plain text (Extract) only<\/strong><BR>For full text:-<a href=\"https:\/\/www.taxtmi.com\/news?id=17776\">Visit the Source <\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">=  =  =  =  =  =  =  =<\/p>\n<p>the<br \/>\nadvance tax deposited by him under section 27 at the time of registration, shall be claimed either in the last<br \/>\nreturn required to be furnished by him or only after furnishing of the said last return.<br \/>\n(2)<br \/>\nThe application under sub-rule (1) shall be accompanied by any of the following documentary<br \/>\nevidences, as applicable, to establish that a refund is due to the applicant:<br \/>\n(a) the reference number of the order and a copy of the order passed by the proper officer or<br \/>\nan appellate authority or Appellate Tribunal or court resulting in such refund or reference number<br \/>\nof the payment of the amount specified in sub-section (6) of section 107 and sub-section (8) of<br \/>\nsection 112 claimed as refund;<br \/>\n(b)<br \/>\na statement containing the number and date of shipping bills or bills of export and the<br \/>\nnumber and date of relevant export invoices, in a case where the refund is on account of export of<br \/>\ngoods;<br \/>\n(c) a statement containing the number and date of invoices and the relevant Bank Realizati<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">=  =  =  =  =  =  =  =<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>Plain text (Extract) only<\/strong><BR>For full text:-<a href=\"https:\/\/www.taxtmi.com\/news?id=17776\">Visit the Source <\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">=  =  =  =  =  =  =  =<\/p>\n<p>be notified in this behalf, in a case where the refund is on account of deemed exports;<br \/>\n(g) a statement in Annex 1 of FORM GST RFD-01 containing the number and date of<br \/>\ninvoices received and issued during a tax period in a case where the claim pertains to refund of any<br \/>\nunutilized input tax credit under sub-section (3) of section 54 where the credit has accumulated on<br \/>\naccount of rate of tax on inputs being higher than the rate of tax on output supplies, other than nil-<br \/>\nrated or fully exempt supplies;<br \/>\n(h) the reference number of the final assessment order and a copy of the said order in a case<br \/>\nwhere the refund arises on account of finalisation of provisional assessment;<br \/>\n(i) a declaration to the effect that the incidence of tax, interest or any other amount claimed as<br \/>\nrefund has not been passed on to any other person, in a case where the amount of refund claimed<br \/>\ndoes not exceed two lakh rupees:<br \/>\nProvided that a declaration is not required to be furnished in respect of cases cover<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">=  =  =  =  =  =  =  =<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>Plain text (Extract) only<\/strong><BR>For full text:-<a href=\"https:\/\/www.taxtmi.com\/news?id=17776\">Visit the Source <\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">=  =  =  =  =  =  =  =<\/p>\n<p>fund of input tax credit, the electronic credit ledger shall be<br \/>\ndebited by the applicant in an amount equal to the refund so claimed.<br \/>\n(4) In case of zero-rated supply of goods or services or both without payment of tax under bond or letter of<br \/>\nundertaking in accordance with the provisions of sub-section (3) of section 16 of the Integrated Goods and<br \/>\nServices Tax Act, refund of input tax credit shall be granted as per the following formula:<br \/>\nRefund Amount = (Turnover of zero-rated supply of goods + Turnover of zero-rated supply of services) x<br \/>\nNet ITC_Adjusted Total Turnover<br \/>\nWhere,-<br \/>\n(A) &#8220;Refund amount&#8221; means the maximum refund that is admissible;<br \/>\n(B) &#8220;Net ITC&#8221; means input tax credit availed on inputs and input services during the relevant period;<br \/>\n2<br \/>\n(C) &#8220;Turnover of zero-rated supply of goods&#8221; means the value of zero-rated supply of goods made during<br \/>\nthe relevant period without payment of tax under bond or letter of undertaking;<br \/>\n(D) &#8220;Turnover of zero-rated supply of services&#8221; me<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">=  =  =  =  =  =  =  =<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>Plain text (Extract) only<\/strong><BR>For full text:-<a href=\"https:\/\/www.taxtmi.com\/news?id=17776\">Visit the Source <\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">=  =  =  =  =  =  =  =<\/p>\n<p>ectronic cash ledger, an<br \/>\nacknowledgement in FORM GST RFD-02 shall be made available to the applicant through the Common<br \/>\nPortal electronically, clearly indicating the date of filing of the claim for refund.<br \/>\n(2) The application for refund, other than claim for refund from electronic cash ledger, shall be<br \/>\nforwarded to the proper officer who shall, within fifteen days of filing of the said application, scrutinize the<br \/>\napplication for its completeness and where the application is found to be complete in terms of sub-rule (2),<br \/>\n(3) and (4) of rule 1, an acknowledgement in FORM GST RFD-02 shall be made available to the applicant<br \/>\nthrough the Common Portal electronically, clearly indicating the date of filing of the claim for refund.<br \/>\n(3)<br \/>\nWhere any deficiencies are noticed, the proper officer shall communicate the deficiencies to the<br \/>\napplicant in FORM GST RFD-03 through the Common Portal electronically, requiring him to file a refund<br \/>\napplication after rectification of such deficiencies.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">=  =  =  =  =  =  =  =<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>Plain text (Extract) only<\/strong><BR>For full text:-<a href=\"https:\/\/www.taxtmi.com\/news?id=17776\">Visit the Source <\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">=  =  =  =  =  =  =  =<\/p>\n<p>pplicant is not less than five on a scale<br \/>\nno proceedings of any appeal, review or revision is pending on any of the issues which<br \/>\nform the basis of the refund and if pending, the same has not been stayed by the appropriate<br \/>\nauthority or court.<br \/>\n(2) The proper officer, after scrutiny of the claim and the evidence submitted in support thereof and on<br \/>\nbeing prima facie satisfied that the amount claimed as refund under sub-rule (1) is due to the applicant in<br \/>\naccordance with the provisions of sub-section (6) of section 54, shall make an order in FORM GST RFD-<br \/>\n04, sanctioning the amount of refund due to the said applicant on a provisional basis within a period not<br \/>\nexceeding seven days from the date of acknowledgement under sub-rule (1) or sub-rule (2) of rule 2.<br \/>\n(3) The proper officer shall issue a payment advice in FORM GST RFD-05 for the amount sanctioned<br \/>\nunder sub-rule (2) and the same shall be electronically credited to any of the bank accounts of the applicant<br \/>\nmentioned in his re<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">=  =  =  =  =  =  =  =<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>Plain text (Extract) only<\/strong><BR>For full text:-<a href=\"https:\/\/www.taxtmi.com\/news?id=17776\">Visit the Source <\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">=  =  =  =  =  =  =  =<\/p>\n<p>missible or is not payable to the applicant, he shall issue a<br \/>\nnotice in FORM GST RFD-08 to the applicant, requiring him to furnish a reply in FORM GST RFD-09<br \/>\nwithin fifteen days of the receipt of such notice and after considering the reply, make an order in FORM<br \/>\nGST RFD-06, sanctioning the amount of refund in whole or part, or rejecting the said refund claim and the<br \/>\nsaid order shall be made available to the applicant electronically and the provision of sub-rule (1) shall,<br \/>\nmutatis mutandis, apply to the extent refund is allowed:<br \/>\nProvided that no application for refund shall be rejected without giving the applicant a reasonable<br \/>\nopportunity of being heard.<br \/>\n(3)<br \/>\nWhere the proper officer is satisfied that the amount refundable under sub-rule (1) or (2) is payable<br \/>\nto the applicant under sub-section (8) of section 48, he shall make an order in FORM GST RFD-06 and<br \/>\nissue a payment advice in FORM GST RFD-05, for the amount of refund and the same shall be<br \/>\nelectronically credited to any<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">=  =  =  =  =  =  =  =<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>Plain text (Extract) only<\/strong><BR>For full text:-<a href=\"https:\/\/www.taxtmi.com\/news?id=17776\">Visit the Source <\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">=  =  =  =  =  =  =  =<\/p>\n<p>o be rejected, if the appeal is finally<br \/>\nrejected or if the claimant gives an undertaking in writing to the proper officer that he shall not file an<br \/>\nappeal.<br \/>\n6. Order sanctioning interest on delayed refunds<br \/>\nWhere any interest is due and payable to the applicant under section 56, the proper officer shall make an<br \/>\norder along with a payment advice in FORM GST RFD-05, specifying therein the amount of refund which<br \/>\nis delayed, the period of delay for which interest is payable and the amount of interest payable, and such<br \/>\namount of interest shall be electronically credited to any of the bank accounts of the applicant mentioned<br \/>\nin his registration particulars and as specified in the application for refund.<br \/>\n7.<br \/>\nRefund of tax to certain persons<br \/>\n(1) Any person eligible to claim refund of tax paid by him on his inward supplies as per notification<br \/>\nissued section 55 shall apply for refund in FORM GST RFD-10 once in every quarter, electronically on<br \/>\nthe Common Portal, either directly or from <\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">=  =  =  =  =  =  =  =<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>Plain text (Extract) only<\/strong><BR>For full text:-<a href=\"https:\/\/www.taxtmi.com\/news?id=17776\">Visit the Source <\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">=  =  =  =  =  =  =  =<\/p>\n<p>reaty or other international agreement, to which the President or<br \/>\nthe Government of India is a party, is inconsistent with the provisions of these rules, such treaty or<br \/>\ninternational agreement shall prevail.<br \/>\n8.<br \/>\nConsumer Welfare Fund<br \/>\n(1)<br \/>\n(2)<br \/>\nAll credits to the Consumer Welfare Fund shall be made under sub-rule (4) of rule 4.<br \/>\nAny amount, having been credited to the Fund, ordered or directed as payable to any claimant by<br \/>\norders of the proper officer, appellate authority or Appellate Tribunal or court, shall be paid from the Fund.<br \/>\n(3)<br \/>\nAny utilisation of amount from the Consumer Welfare Fund under sub-section (1) of section 58<br \/>\nshall be made by debiting the Consumer Welfare Fund account and crediting the account to which the<br \/>\namount is transferred for utilisation.<br \/>\n(4)<br \/>\nThe [Central\/State] Government shall, by an order, constitute a Standing Committee with a<br \/>\nChairman, a Vice-Chairman, a Member Secretary and such other members as it may deem fit and the<br \/>\nCommittee shall make reco<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">=  =  =  =  =  =  =  =<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>Plain text (Extract) only<\/strong><BR>For full text:-<a href=\"https:\/\/www.taxtmi.com\/news?id=17776\">Visit the Source <\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">=  =  =  =  =  =  =  =<\/p>\n<p>\nProvided that a consumer may make application for reimbursement of legal expenses incurred by him as a<br \/>\ncomplainant in a consumer dispute, after its final adjudication.<br \/>\n(7)<br \/>\nAll applications for grant from the Consumer Welfare Fund shall be made by the applicant Member<br \/>\nSecretary, but the Committee shall not consider an application, unless it has been inquired into in material<br \/>\ndetails and recommended for consideration accordingly, by the Member Secretary.<br \/>\n(8)<br \/>\nThe Committee shall have powers &#8211;<br \/>\n(a) to require any applicant to produce before it, or before a duly authorised Officer of the<br \/>\nGovernment such books, accounts, documents, instruments, or commodities in custody and control<br \/>\nof the applicant, as may be necessary for proper evaluation of the application;<br \/>\n(b) to require any applicant to allow entry and inspection of any premises, from which<br \/>\nactivities claimed to be for the welfare of consumers are stated to be carried on, to a duly authorised<br \/>\nofficer of the Central Governme<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">=  =  =  =  =  =  =  =<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>Plain text (Extract) only<\/strong><BR>For full text:-<a href=\"https:\/\/www.taxtmi.com\/news?id=17776\">Visit the Source <\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">=  =  =  =  =  =  =  =<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GST &#8211; REFUND &#8211; Draft Rules 31-3-3017 GSTDated:- 2-4-2017GST &#8211; REFUND &#8211; Draft Rules 31-3-3017 ============= Document 1 1. 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