Period of limitation for issue of Show cause notice (SCN) or passing order for raising Demand u/s 73 and claiming refund u/s 54 or 55 - Exclusion of certain period - Seeks to extend dates of specified compliances in exercise of powers under section 168A of JGST Act - 13/2022 – State Tax - Jharkhand SGST

COMMERCIAL TAXES DEPARTMENT NOTIFICATION 30th September, 2022 Notification No. 13/2022 State Tax S.O. No. 37, Dated 30th September, 2022- -In exercise of the powers conferred by section 168A of the Jharkhand Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (12 of 2017) (hereinafter referred to as the said Act) read with section 20 of the Integrated Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (13 of 2017) and in partial modification of the notifications of the Government of Jharkhand in the Commercial Taxes Department, No. 35/2020-State Tax, dated the 17th August, 2020, published in the Gazette of Jharkhand, Extraordinary, vide S.O. No. 52, dated the 17th August, 2020 and No. 14/2021- State Tax, dated the 23rd June, 2021, published in the Gazette of Jharkhand, Extraordinary, vide S.O. No. 42, dated the 23rd June, 2021, the Government, on the recommendations of the Council, hereby,- (i) extends the time limit specified under sub-section (10) of section 73 for issuance of order under sub-section (9) of section 73 of the said Act, for recovery of tax not paid or short paid or of input tax credit wrongly availed or utilized, in respect of a tax period for the financial year 2017-18, up to the 30th day of September, 2023; (ii) excludes the period from the 1st day of March, 2020 to the 28th day of February, 2022 for computation of period of limitation under sub-section (10) of section 73 of the said Act for issuance of order under sub-section (9) of section 73 of the said Act, for recovery of erroneous refund; (iii) excludes the period from the 1st day of March, 2020 to the 28th day of February, 2022 for computation of period of limitation for filing refund application under section 54 or section 55 of the said Act. 2. This notification shall be deemed to have come into force with effect from the 1st day of March, 2020. [File. No. VaKar/GST/01/2020] By the order of the Governor of Jharkhand, Aradhana Patnaik Secretary, Commercial taxes Department