Clause 151 - Amendment of section 78A - Finance Bill, 2016

Amendment of section 78A 151. In the 1994 Act, in section 78A, the following Explanation shall be inserted, namely: Explanation. For the removal of doubts, it is hereby clarified that where any service tax has not been levied or paid or has been short-levied or short-paid or erroneously refunded, and the proceedings with respect to a notice issued under sub-section (1) of section 73 or the proviso to sub-section (1) of section 73 is concluded in accordance with the provisions of clause (i) of the first proviso to section 76 or clause (i) of the second proviso to section 78, as the case may be, the proceedings pending against any person under this section shall also be deemed to have been concluded. .