Survey and Map Making - Taxable Services - As appliable on or before 30-6-2012 - Service Tax

Survey and Map Making (w.e.f. 16-6-2005 ) What is taxable - 65(105)(zzzc) Any service provided or to be provided to any person, by any other person, other than by an agency under the control of, or authorised by, the Government, in relation to survey and map-making; Who is the receiver of service Any person Who is the provider of service Any other person other than by an agency under the control of, or authorised by, the Government Who is liable to pay service tax Any other person who is providing service Meaning of Survey and Map-making - 65(104b) "survey and map-making" means geological, geophysical or any other prospecting, surface, sub-surface or aerial surveying or map-making of any kind, but does not include survey and exploration of mineral; Comments: A. As per Paragraph No 6. of Circular No. 96/7/2007 dated 23/8/2007 states that :- "6. This circular supersedes all circulars, clarifications and communications, other than Orders issued under section 37B of the Central Excise Act, 1944 (as made applicable to service tax by section 83 of the Finance Act, 1994), issued from time to time by the CBEC, DG (Service Tax) and various field formations on all technical issues including the scope and classification of taxable services, valuation of taxable services, export of services, services received from outside India, scope of exemptions and all other matters on levy of service tax. With the issue of this circular, all earlier clarifications issued on technical issues relating to service tax stand withdrawn."