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GOVERNMENT OF PUDUCHERRY

COMMERCIAL TAXES SECRETARIAT

(G.O. Ms. No. 2, Puducherry, dated 19th May 2023)

NOTIFICATION

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 128 of the Puducherry Goods

and Services Tax Act, 2017 (Act No. 6 of 2017) (hereinafter referred to as the said

Act), the Lieutenant-Governor, Puducherry, on the recommendations of the Council,

hereby makes the following further Amendments in notification of the Government

of Puducherry, Commercial Taxes Secretariat issued vide G.O. Ms. No. 2,

dated 3rd January, 2018 published in the Gazette of Puducherry, Extraordinary

Part-I, No. 2, dated 3rd January, 2018, namely:-

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In the said notification, after the fifth proviso, the following proviso shall

be inserted, namely:-

“Provided also that the amount of late fee payable under section 47 of

the said Act shall stand waived which is in excess of two hundred and fifty rupees

and shall stand fully waived where the total amount of State Tax payable in the

said return is nil, for the registered persons who fail to furnish the return in

FORM GSTR-4 for the quarters from July, 2017 to March 2019 or for the Financial

years from 2019-20 to 2021-22 by the due date, but, furnish the said return between

the period from the 1st day of April, 2023 to the 30th day of June, 2023.”.

2. This Notification shall be deemed to have come into force on the 31st

day of March, 2023.

(By order of the Lieutenant-Governor)

L. MOHAMED MANSOOR,

Additional Secretary to Government

(Commercial Taxes).

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GOVERNMENT OF PUDUCHERRY

COMMERCIAL TAXES SECRETARIAT

(G.O. Ms. No. 3, Puducherry, dated 19th May 2023)

NOTIFICATION

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 148 of the Puducherry Goods

and Services Tax Act, 2017 (Act No. 6 of 2017) (hereinafter referred to as the said

Act), the Lieutenant-Governor, Puducherry, on the recommendations of the Council,

hereby notifies that the registered person, whose registration has been cancelled

under clause (b) or clause (c) of sub-section (2) of section 29 of the said Act on or

before the 31st day of December, 2022 and who has failed to apply for revocation

of cancellation of such registration within the time period specified in section 30

of the said Act as the class of registered persons who shall follow the following

special procedure in respect of revocation of cancellation of such registration,

namely:-

(a) the registered person may apply for revocation of cancellation of

such registration up to the 30th day of June, 2023;

(b) the application for revocation shall be filed only after furnishing the

returns due up to the effective date of cancellation of registration and after payment

of any amount due as tax, in terms of such returns, along with any amount payable

towards interest, penalty and late fee in respect of the such returns;

(c) no further extension of time period for filing application for

revocation of cancellation of registration shall be available in such cases.

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Explanation :

For the purposes of this notification, the person who

has failed to apply for revocation of cancellation of

registration within the time period specified in section

30 of the said Act includes a person whose appeal

against the order of cancellation of registration or the

order rejecting application for revocation of cancellation

of registration under section 107 of the said Act has

been rejected on the ground of failure to adhere to the

time-limit specified under sub-section (1) of section 30

of the said Act.

2. This Notification shall be deemed to have come into force on the 31st

day of March, 2023.

(By order of the Lieutenant-Governor)

L. MOHAMED MANSOOR,

Additional Secretary to Government

(Commercial Taxes).

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GOVERNMENT OF PUDUCHERRY

COMMERCIAL TAXES SECRETARIAT

(G.O. Ms. No. 4, Puducherry, dated 19th May 2023)

NOTIFICATION

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 148 of the Puducherry Goods

and Services Tax Act, 2017 (Act No. 6 of 2017) (hereinafter referred to as the said

Act), the Lieutenant-Governor, Puducherry, on the recommendations of the Council,

hereby notifies that the registered persons who failed to furnish a valid return within

a period of thirty days from the service of the assessment order issued on or before

the 28th day of February, 2023 under sub-section (1) of section 62 of the said Act,

as the classes of registered persons, in respect of whom said assessment order

shall be deemed to have been withdrawn, if, such registered persons follow the

special procedures as specified below, namely,-

(i) the registered persons shall furnish the said return on or before the

30th day of June, 2023;

(ii) the return shall be accompanied by payment of interest due under

sub-section (1) of section 50 of the said Act and the late fee payable under section 47

of the said Act,

irrespective of whether or not an appeal had been filed against such assessment

order under section 107 of the said Act or whether or not the appeal, if any, filed

against the said assessment order has been decided.

2. This Notification shall be deemed to have come into force on the 31st day

of March, 2023.

(By order of the Lieutenant-Governor)

L. MOHAMED MANSOOR,

Additional Secretary to Government

(Commercial Taxes).

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GOVERNMENT OF PUDUCHERRY

COMMERCIAL TAXES SECRETARIAT

(G.O. Ms. No. 5, Puducherry, dated 19th May 2023)

NOTIFICATION

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 148 of the Puducherry Goods

and Services Tax Act, 2017 (Act No. 6 of 2017) (hereinafter referred to as the said

Act), the Lieutenant-Governor, Puducherry, on the recommendations of the Council,

hereby waives the amount of late fee referred to in section 47 of the said Act in

respect of the return to be furnished under section 44 of the said Act for the financial

year 2022-23 onwards, which is in excess of amount as specified in Column (3) of

the Table below, for the classes of registered persons mentioned in the

corresponding entry in Column (2) of the Table below, who fails to furnish the return

by the due date, namely:-

TABLE

Serial

Class of registered persons

Amount

Number

(1)

(2)

(3)

1

Registered persons having an

Twenty-five rupees per day, subject to

aggregate turnover of up to

a maximum of an amount calculated at

five crore rupees in the relevant

0.02 per cent, of turnover in the State

Financial Year.

or Union Territory.

2

Registered persons having an

Fifty rupees per day, subject to a

aggregate turnover of more than

maximum of an amount calculated at

five crores rupees and up to

0.02 per cent, of turnover in the State

twenty crore rupees in the

or Union Territory.

relevant Financial Year.

Provided that for the registered persons who fail to furnish the return under

section 44 of the said Act by the due date for any of the financial years 2017-18,

2018-19, 2019-20, 2020-21 or 2021-22, but, furnish the said return between the period

from the 1st day of April, 2023 and the 30th day of June, 2023, the total amount of

late fee under section 47 of the said Act payable in respect of the said return, shall

stand waived which is in excess of ten thousand rupees.

2. This Notification shall be deemed to have come into force on the 31st day

of March, 2023.

(By order of the Lieutenant-Governor)

L. MOHAMED MANSOOR,

Additional Secretary to Government

(Commercial Taxes).

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GOVERNMENT OF PUDUCHERRY

COMMERCIAL TAXES SECRETARIAT

(G.O. Ms. No. 6, Puducherry, dated 19th May 2023)

NOTIFICATION

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 128 of the Puducherry Goods

and Services Tax Act, 2017 (Act No. 6 of 2017), the Lieutenant-Governor,

Puducherry, on the recommendations of the Council, hereby waives the amount of

late fee referred to in section 47 of the Act, which is in excess of five hundred

rupees for the registered persons who fail to furnish the final return in FORM

GSTR-10 by the due date, but, furnish the said return between the period from the

1st day of April, 2023 to the 30th day of June, 2023.

(By order of the Lieutenant-Governor)

L. MOHAMED MANSOOR,

Additional Secretary to Government

(Commercial Taxes).

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GOVERNMENT OF PUDUCHERRY

COMMERCIAL TAXES SECRETARIAT

(G.O. Ms. No. 7, Puducherry, dated 19th May 2023)

NOTIFICATION

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 168A of the Puducherry

Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (Act No. 6 of 2017) (hereinafter referred to as

the said Act) and in partial modification of the notifications of the Commercial Taxes

Secretariat, Government of Puducherry issued vide G.O. Ms. No. 44, dated

7th September, 2020, published in the Gazette of Puducherry, Extraordinary Part-I,

No. 127, dated 7th September, 2020, G.O. Ms. No. 12, dated 10th May, 2021,

published in the Gazette of Puducherry, Extraordinary Part-I, No. 100, dated

10th May, 2021 and G.O. Ms. No. 17, dated 20th July, 2022, published in the Gazette

of Puducherry, Extraordinary Part-I, No. 93, dated 22nd July, 2022, the

Lieutenant-Governor, Puducherry, on the recommendations of the Council, hereby,

extends the time-limit specified under sub-section (10) of section 73 for issuance

of order under sub-section (9) of section 73 of the said Act, for recovery of tax not

paid or short paid or of input tax credit wrongly availed or utilised, relating to the

period as specified below, namely:-

(i)

for the financial year 2017-18, up to the 31st day of December, 2023;

(ii)

for the financial year 2018-19, up to the 31st day of March, 2024;

(iii)

for the financial year 2019-20, up to the 30th day of June, 2024.

(By order of the Lieutenant-Governor)

L. MOHAMED MANSOOR,

Additional Secretary to Government

(Commercial Taxes).

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GOVERNMENT OF PUDUCHERRY

COMMERCIAL TAXES SECRETARIAT

(G.O. Ms. No. 8, Puducherry, dated 19th May 2023)

NOTIFICATION

No. 5/2023-Puducherry GST (Rate)

In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1), sub-section (3) and

sub-section (4) of section 9, sub-section (1) of section 11, sub-section (5) of section

15, sub-section (1) of section 16 and section 148 of the Puducherry Goods and

Services Tax Act, 2017 (Act No. 6 of 2017), the Lieutenant-Governor, Puducherry,

on being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, on the

recommendations of the Council, hereby makes the following further Amendments

in the notification of the Commercial Taxes Secretariat, Government of Puducherry,

issued vide G.O. Ms. No. 11/2017-Puducherry GST (Rate), dated 29th June,

2017, published in the Gazette of Puducherry, Extraordinary Part-I, No. 95,

dated 29th June, 2017, namely:-

In the said notification, in the Table, against serial number 9, in item (iii) (b),

in the conditions in column (5), after the second proviso to condition (2),

the following shall be inserted namely.-

“Provided that the option for the Financial year 2023-24 shall be

exercised on or before the 31st May, 2023.

Provided also that a GTA who commences new business or crosses

threshold for registration during any Financial Year, may exercise the option to itself

pay GST on the services supplied by it during that Financial Year by making

a declaration in Annexure-V before the expiry of 45 days from the date of applying

for GST registration or 1 month from the date of obtaining registration whichever

is later.”.

(By order of the Lieutenant-Governor)

L. MOHAMED MANSOOR,

Additional Secretary to Government

(Commercial Taxes).

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