Seeks to rationalize late fee for delay in filing of return in FORM GSTR-7 - (12/2021) FD 16 CSL 2021 - Karnataka SGST

GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA No. FD 16 CSL 2021 Karnataka Government Secretariat, Vidhana Soudha, Bengaluru, dated: 04/06/2021 NOTIFICATION (12/2021) In exercise of the powers conferred by section 128 of the Karnataka Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (Karnataka Act 27 of 2017)(hereafter in this notification referred to as the said Act), the Government of Karnataka, on the recommendations of the Council, hereby waives the amount of late fee payable under section 47 of the said Act by any registered person, required to deduct tax at source under the provisions of section 51 of the said Act, for failure to furnish the return in FORM GSTR-7 for the month of June, 2021 onwards by the due date, which is in excess of an amount of twenty-five rupees for every day during which such failure continues: Provided that the total amount of late fee payable under section 47 of the said Act by such registered person for failure to furnish the return in FORM GSTR-7 for the month of June, 2021 onwards, by the due date, shall stand waived which is in excess of an amount of one thousand rupees. By Order and in the name of the Governor of Karnataka, (K. SAVITHRAMMA) Under Secretary to Government, Finance Department (C.T-1)