Seeks to amend notification No. 525/2017/9(120)/ XXVII(8)/2017 Dated 29 June, 2017 - 974/2017/9(120)/XXVII(8)/2017 - Uttarakhand SGST

Government of Uttarakhand Finance Section 8 Notification No. 974/2017/9(120)/XXVII(8)/2017 Dated 23/11/2017 WHEREAS, the State Government is satisfied that it is expedient so to do in public interest; NOW, THEREFORE, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 9 , sub-section (1) of section 11 , sub-section (5) of section 15 and sub-section (1) of section 16 of the Uttarakhand Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (06 of 2017) read with section 21 of Uttar Pradesh General Clause Act, 1904 (as applicable to the State of Uttarakhand), on the recommendations of the Council, the Governor is pleased to allow to make the following further amendments in the notification of the Government of Uttarakhand, Finance Section -8, No. 525/2017/9(120)/ XXVII(8)/2017 Dated 29 June, 2017 , namely: - In the said notification, in the Table In the said notification, in the Table,- (i) against serial number 3, in column (3), in item (vi), for the words Services provided , the words composite supply of works contract as defined in clause (119) of section 2 of the Uttarakhand Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 , provided shall be substituted; (ii) against serial number 7,- (a) for item (i) in column (3) and the entries relating thereto in columns (3), (4) and (5), the following shall be substituted, namely:- (3) (4) (5) (i) Supply, by way of or as part of any service or in any other manner whatsoever, of goods, being food or any other article for human consumption or drink, where such supply or service is for cash, deferred payment or other valuable consideration, provided by a restaurant, eating joint including mess, canteen, whether for consumption on or away from the premises where such food or any other article for human consumption or drink is supplied, other than those located in the premises of hotels, inns, guest houses, clubs, campsites or other commercial places meant for residential or lodging purposes having declared tariff of any unit of accommodation of seven thousand five hundred rupees and above per unit per day or equivalent. Explanation.- declared tariff includes charges for all amenities provided in the unit of accommodation (given on rent for stay) like furniture, air conditioner, refrigerators or any other amenities, but without excluding any discount offered on the published charges for such unit. 2.5 Provided that credit of input tax charged on goods and services used in supplying the service has not been taken [Please refer to Explanation no. (iv)]. ; (b) for item (iii) in column (3) and the entries relating thereto in columns (3), (4) and (5), the following shall be substituted, namely:- (3) (4) (5) (iii) Supply, by way of or as part of any service or in any other manner whatsoever, of goods, being food or any other article for human consumption or any drink, where such supply or service is for cash, deferred payment or other valuable consideration, provided by a restaurant, eating joint including mess, canteen, whether for consumption on or away from the premises where such food or any other article for human consumption or drink is supplied, located in the premises of hotels, inns, guest houses, clubs, campsites or other commercial places meant for residential or lodging purposes having declared tariff of any unit of accommodation of seven thousand five hundred rupees and above per unit per day or equivalent. Explanation .- declared tariff includes charges for all amenities provided in the unit of accommodation (given on rent for stay) like furniture, air conditioner, refrigerators or any other amenities, but without excluding any discount offered on the published charges for such unit. 9 - ; (c) the item (iv) in column (3) and the entries relating thereto in columns (3), (4) and (5), shall be omitted; (d) in item (ix), in column (3), for the entry, the following entry shall be substituted, namely:- (ix) Accommodation, food and beverage services other than (ii), (iii), (v), (vi), (vii) and (viii) above. Explanation. - For the removal of doubt, it is hereby clarified that, supply, by way of or as part of any service or in any other manner whatsoever, of goods, being food or any other article for human consumption or drink, where such supply or service is for cash, deferred payment or other valuable consideration, provided by a restaurant, eating joint including mess, canteen, whether for consumption on or away from the premises where such food or any other article for human consumption or drink is supplied, other than those located in the premises of hotels, inns, guest houses, clubs, campsites or other commercial places meant for residential or lodging purposes having declared tariff of any unit of accommodation of seven thousand five hundred rupees and above per unit per day or equivalent shall attract Union territory tax @ 2.5% without any input tax credit under item (i) above and shall not be levied at the rate as specified under this entry. ; (iii)against serial number 26, in column (3), in item (i), after sub-item (h), the following shall be inserted, namely: - (i) manufacture of handicraft goods. Explanation. - The expression handicraft goods shall have the same meaning as assigned to it in the notification No. 801/2017/9(120)/XXVII(8)/2017, dated the 12 th October, 2017 as amended from time to time. . 2. This notification shall come into force with effect from 15th of November, 2017. (Radha Raturi) Principle Secretary