Amendment in Notification No. 11/2017-State Tax (Rate), dated the 30th June, 2017 - 12/2023-State Tax (Rate) - Himachal Pradesh SGST

Government of Himachal Pradesh State Taxes and Excise Department No. EXN-F(10)-5/2023-I Dated: Shimla-2, the 25.11. 2023. Notification No. 12/2023-State Tax (Rate) In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) , sub-section (3) and sub-section (4) of section 9 and sub-section (1) of section 11, sub-section (5) of section 15, sub-section (1) of section 16 and section 148 of the Himachal Pradesh Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (10 of 2017), the Governor of Himachal Pradesh, on the recommendations of the GST Council, is pleased to make the following amendments in the notification of the Government of Himachal Pradesh, No. 11/2017-State Tax (Rate), dated the 30th June, 2017, published in the Gazette of Himachal Pradesh, vide number EXN-F(10)-14/2017-Loose, dated the 30th June, 2017, namely: - In the said notification, - (A) in the Table, (i) against serial number 8, in column (3), in item (vi), after the condition in column (5) against the rate of 2.5 percent, the following condition shall be inserted, namely:- Provided further that where the supplier of input service in the same line of business charges state tax at a higher than 2.5%, credit of input tax charged on the input service in the same line of business in excess of the tax paid or payable at the rate of 2.5%, shall not be taken. Illustration: A engages B for transport from New Delhi to Jaipur in a motor cab for Rs. 1000. B , for supplying the said service, hires a motor cab with operator from C for Rs. 800. C charges B state tax at the rate of 6% (Rs. 48). If B charges A state tax at the rate of 2.5%, he shall be entitled to take input tax credit on the input service in the same line of business supplied by C only to the extent of Rs. 20 (2.5% of Rs. 800) and not Rs. 48. ; (ii) against serial number 10, in column (3), in item (i), after the condition in column (5) against the rate of 2.5 percent, the following condition shall be inserted, namely:- Provided further that where the supplier of input service in the same line of business charges state tax at a higher than 2.5%, credit of input tax charged on the input service in the same line of business in excess of the tax paid or payable at the rate of 2.5%, shall not be taken. Illustration: A engages B for transport from New Delhi to Jaipur in a motor cab for Rs. 1000. B , for supplying the said service, hires a motor cab with operator from C for Rs. 800. C charges B state tax at the rate of 6% (Rs. 48). If B charges A state tax at the rate of 2.5%, he shall be entitled to take input tax credit on the input service in the same line of business supplied by C only to the extent of Rs. 20 (2.5% of Rs. 800) and not Rs. 48. ; (iii) against serial number 34,- (a) in column (3), in item (iv), for the words totalisator or a license to , the words licensing a shall be substituted; (b) in column (3), item (v) and the entries relating thereto shall be omitted; (B) in the Annexure: Scheme of Classification of Services,- (i) Serial number 696 and the entries relating thereto shall be omitted; (ii) Serial number 698 and the entries relating thereto shall be omitted. 2. This notification shall deemed to come into force with effect from the 20th day of October, 2023. By Order (Bharat Khera) Pr. Secretary (ST E) to the Government of Himachal Pradesh