Punjab Goods and Services Tax (Removal of Difficulties) Order, 2019. - S.O.75/P.A.5/2017/S.172/2019 - Punjab SGST

GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB DEPARTMENT OF EXCISE AND TAXATION (EXCISE AND TAXATION BRANCH-II) ORDER The 5th July, 2019 No. S.O.75/P.A.5/2017/S.172/2019.- Whereas, clause (c) of sub-section (3) of section 31 the Punjab Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (Punjab Act No.5 of 2017) (hereinafter referred to as the said Act) provides that a registered person supplying exempted goods or services or both or paying tax under the provisions of section 10 shall issue, instead of a tax invoice, a bill of supply, and therefore, any person not covered by the said clause has to issue a tax invoice; Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 172 of the said Act, and all other powers enabling him in this behalf, the Governor of Punjab, on the recommendations of the Council, is pleased to make the following Order, to remove the difficulties, namely: 1. Short title. This Order may be called the Punjab Goods and Services Tax (Removal of Difficulties) Order, 2019. 2. For the removal of difficulties, it is hereby clarified that provisions of clause (c) of sub-section (3) of section 31 of the said Act shall apply to a person paying tax under the Government of Punjab, Department of Excise and Taxation, Notification No. S.O.32/P.A.5/2017/Ss.9, 11 and 16/2019, dated the 08th April, 2019 published in the Punjab Government Gazette (Extraordinary), Part III, dated the 11th April, 2019. M.P. SINGH, Additional Chief Secretary-cum- Financial Commissioner (Taxation) to Government of Punjab, Department of Excise and Taxation.