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Definition__
of GST
• Schedule VII enumerates the subject matters on which the Parliament and
States have the powers to make laws in three lists:
– List I (Union List);
– List II (State List); and
– List III (Concurrent list)
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Schedule VII
CENTRAL
EXCISE DUTY VAT/ CST
ADDITIONAL
CENTRAL SURCHARGE STATE
EXCISE DUTIES
Entertainment
Tax (except on Luxury Tax
local bodies)
SAD CESSES
Entry Tax
Excise on M
&TP
DRAWBACKS OF EARLIER TAXATION SYSTEM
Intra State Dual GST: Centre (CGST) and the States (SGST) concurrently levying and
collecting the tax
Supply
Every supplier shall be liable to be registered under this Act – (a) in the State or
Union territory, other than special category States, from where he makes a taxable
supply of goods or services or both (b) if his aggregate turnover in a financial
year exceeds Rs. 20 lakh.
However, if such person makes taxable supplies of goods or services or both from
any of the special category States (North-east, & Himachal except the State of
Jammu & Kashmir), he shall be liable to be registered if his aggregate turnover in
a financial year exceeds Rs. 10 lakh.
The supplier liable for registration will have to take a separate registration, even
though such supplier may be supplying goods and / or services or both from
more than one state as a single entity. The application for registration shall be
made within 30 days from the date when he becomes liable for registration.
The aggregate turnover shall include all supplies made by the taxable person
whether on his own account or made on behalf of all his principals. However,
supply of goods after completion of job work by a registered job worker shall be
treated as supply of goods by the principal, and the value of such goods shall not
be included in the aggregate turnover of the registered job worker.
Persons not liable for registration: (Sec 23 of CGST)
The following persons shall not be liable to register:
c) The persons who are only engaged in making supplies of taxable goods or
services or both, the total tax on which is liable to be paid on reverse charge
basis by the recipient of such goods or services or both shall be exempted
from obtaining registration.
Compulsory registration in certain cases (Sec 24 of CGST)
Every person who makes a supply from the territorial waters of India shall obtain
registration in the coastal State or Union territory where the nearest point of the
appropriate baseline is located.
Casual Taxable Person: Section 2(20) of CGST
• The threshold limit for registration would not apply; and he would be required
to obtain registration irrespective of his turnover;
• He is required to apply for registration at least 5 days prior to commencement of
business;
• The registration would be valid for 90 days or such period as specified in the
application, whichever is shorter;
• An advance deposit of the estimated tax liability is required to be made along
with the application for registration.
Non-Resident Taxable Person: Section 2(77) of CGST
Voluntary registration:
A person, though not liable to be registered u/s 22 or Sec 24 may get himself
registered voluntarily, and all provisions of this Act, as are applicable to a
registered person, shall apply to such person.
Procedure for registration (Sec 25 of CGST)
Unique Identifier
Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1)
• Any specialised agency of the United Nations Organisation or any Multilateral
Financial Institution and Organisation notified under the United Nations
(Privileges and Immunities) Act, 1947, Consulate or Embassy of foreign
countries; and
• Any other person or class of persons, as may be notified by the Commissioner,
shall be granted a Unique Identity Number in such manner and for such
purpose, including refund of taxes on the notified supplies of goods or services
or both received by them, as may be prescribed.
Procedure for registration (Sec 25 of CGST)
Certificate
A certificate of registration shall be issued in such form and with effect from such
date as may be prescribed.
Acceptance/Rejection of application
The proper officer may, in such manner and within such period as may be
prescribed, by order, either revoke cancellation of the registration or reject the
application. However, the application for revocation of cancellation of registration
shall not be rejected unless the applicant has been given an opportunity of being
heard.
VAT
CST
Luxury Octroi
Tax Duty
Inputs/services
received or Non- TAXABLE PERSON OUTPUT SALES /
Registered Person. SERVICES PROVIDED.
• On purchase of taxable goods and services from URD, buyer liable to GST on Reverse Charge
basis