Madhya Pradesh Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Act, 2024. - Act No. 3 of 2024 - Madhya Pradesh SGST

Madhya Pradesh Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Act, 2024 (Act No. 3 of 2024 ) [Received the assent of the Governor on the March 07, 2024.] An Act further to amend the Madhya Pradesh Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017. Be it enacted by the Madhya Pradesh Legislature in the Seventy-fifth years of the Republic of India as follows : 1. Short title and commencement. (1) This Act may be called the Madhya Pradesh Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Act, 2024. (2) It shall come into force from the date of its Publication in the Madhya Pradesh Gazette. 2. Amendment of section 2 . In section 2 of the Madhya Pradesh Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (No. 19 of 2017) (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act), (a) after clause (80), the following clauses shall be inserted, namely : (80A) online gaming means offering of a game on the internet or an electronic network and includes online money gaming ; (80B) online money gaming means online gaming in which players pay or deposit money or money s worth, including virtual digital assets, in the expectation of winning money or money s worth, including virtual digital assets, in any event including game, scheme, competition or any other activity or process, whether or not its outcome or performance is based on skill, chance or both and whether the same is permissible or otherwise under any other law for the time being in force ; ; (b) after clause (102), the following clause shall be inserted, namely : (102A) specified actionable claim means the actionable claim involved in or by way of (i) betting ; (ii) casinos ; (iii) gambling ; (iv) horse racing ; (v) lottery ; or (vi) online money gaming ; ; (c) in clause (105), at the end, for the full stop, the colon shall be substituted and thereafter, the following proviso shall be inserted, namely : Provided that a person who organises or arranges, directly or indirectly, supply of specified actionable claims, including a person who owns, operates or manages digital or electronic platform for such supply, shall be deemed to be a supplier of such actionable claims, whether such actionable claims are supplied by him or through him and whether consideration in money or money s worth, including virtual digital assets, for supply of such actionable claims is paid or conveyed to him or through him or placed at his disposal in any manner, and all the provisions of this Act shall apply to such supplier of specified actionable claims, as if he is the supplier liable to pay the tax in relation to the supply of such actionable claims ; ; (d) after clause (117), the following clause shall be inserted, namely : (117A) virtual digital asset shall have the same meaning as assigned to it in clause (47A) of section 2 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961) ; ; 3. Amendment of section 24. In section 24 of the principal Act, in clause (xi), the word and occurring at the end, shall be omitted and thereafter the following clause shall be inserted, namely : (xia) every person supplying online money gaming from a place outside India to a person in India ; and . 4. Amendment of Schedule III. In Schedule III of the principal Act, in paragraph 6, for the words lottery, betting and gambling the words specified actionable claims shall be substituted. 5. Transitory provision. The amendments made under this Act shall be without prejudice to provisions of any other law for the time being in force, providing for prohibiting, restricting or regulating betting, casino, gambling, horse racing, lottery or online gaming. 6. Repeal and saving. (1) The Madhya Pradesh Goods and Service Tax (Amendment) Ordinance, 2024 (No. 1 of 2024) is hereby repealed. (2) Notwithstanding the repeal of the said ordinance, anything done or any action taken under the said Ordinance shall be deemed to have been done or taken under the corresponding provision of this Act.