Amendment in Notification No. ERTS(T) 65/2017/11, dated the 29th June, 2017 - ERTS(T)65/2017/Pt-III/Vol-I/643 - Meghalaya SGST

GOVERNMENT OF MEGHALAYA EXCISE, REGISTRATION, TAXATION STAMPS DEPARTMENT NOTIFICATION The 19th October, 2023. No. ERTS(T)65/2017/Pt-III/Vol-I/643 . - In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1), sub-section (3) and sub-section (4) of section 9, sub-section (1) of section 11, sub-section [5] of section 15, sub-section (1) of section 16 and section 148 of the Meghalaya Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (10 of 2017), the State Government, on being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, on the recommendations of the Council, hereby makes the following further amendments in the notification of the Government, Excise, Registration, Taxation Stamps Department of Meghalaya No. ERTS(T) 65/2017/11, dated the 29th June, 2017, published in the Gazette of Meghalaya, Extraordinary, Part-IIA, vide number 98, dated the 05th July, 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 central tax at a rate 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' central tax at the rate of 6% (Rs. 48). If 'B' charges 'A' central 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 central tax at a rate 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' central tax at the rate of 6% (Rs. 48). If 'B' charges 'A' central 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 come into force with effect from the 20th day of October, 2023. SIBHI CHAKRAVARTHY SADHU, Secretary to the Government of Meghalaya, Excise, Registration, Taxation Stamps Department.