Waives the amount of late fee payable the return in FORM GSTR-5 of twenty-five rupees for every day. - S.O. No. 11-05/2018-State Tax - Jharkhand SGST

COMMERCIAL TAXES DEPARTMENT --------------- Notification 20th February, 2018 Notification No. -- 05/2018-State Tax S.O. No. 11 Dated - 20th February, 2018 -- In exercise of the powers conferred by section 128 of the Jharkhand Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (12 of 2017) (hereafter in this notification referred to as the said Act), the State Government, on the recommendations of the Council, hereby waives the amount of late fee payable by any registered person for failure to furnish the return in FORM GSTR-5 by the due date under section 47 of the said Act, which is in excess of an amount of twenty-five rupees for every day during which such failure continues: Provided that where the total amount of state tax payable in the said return is nil, the amount of late fee payable by such registered person for failure to furnish the said return by the due date under section 47 of the said Act shall stand waived to the extent which is in excess of an amount of ten rupees for every day during which such failure continues. 2. This notification shall be deemed to be effective from 23rd January, 2018. [File.No. Va Kar/GST/03/2018] By the order of the Governor of Jharkhand, K. K. Khandelwal, Principal Secretary-cum Commissioner.