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TMI BlogApplicabilty of Notification 17/2005X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Can we apply exemption from levy of service tax vide Notification No. 17/2005 , If a construction company hired machinery, consultancey and other related services for site clearance etc as per Notification No. 17/2005-ST (Notfication and defination re produced here under) In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 93 of the Finance Act, 1994 , (32 of 1994) (hereinafte ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... r referred to as the Finance Act), the Central Government, on being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby exempts the site formation and clearance, excavation and earthmoving and demolition and such other similar activities, referred to in sub-clause (zzza) of clause (105) of section 65 of the Finance Act, provided to any person by any other person in the course ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... of construction of roads, airports, railways, transport terminals, bridges, tunnels, dams, ports or other ports, from the whole of service tax leviable thereon under section 66 of the said Finance Act. 2. This notification shall come into force on the 16th day of June, 2005. F. No. B1/6/2005-TRU Ajay Under Secretary to the Government of India cified in Sec.65(105)(ZZZA) site formation and ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... clearance, excavation and earthmoving and demolition includes, (i) drilling, boring and core extraction services for construction, geophysical, geological or similar purposes; or (ii) soil stabilization; or (iii) horizontal drilling for the passage of cables or drain pipes; or (iv) land reclamation work; or (v) contaminated top soil stripping work; or (vi) demolition and wrecking of building, ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... structure or road, but does not include such services provided in relation to agriculture, irrigation, watershed development and drilling, digging, repairing, renovating or restoring of water sources or water bodies; - Reply By Surender Gupta - The Reply = Notification No. 17/2005 is a specific notification. It can not stretched to other services or activities which are not subject matter of ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... this notification. Therefore, though your query is quite not clear, but it appear that you would be entitled to get exemption under this notification the actives of hiring of machinery etc. - Applicabilty of Notification 17/2005 - Query Started By: - Venkateswararao Sunkara Dated:- 26-7-2010 Service Tax - Got 1 Reply - Service Tax - Discussion Forum - Knowledge Sharing, reply post by an expert, ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... personal opinion Tax Management India - taxmanagementindia - taxmanagement - taxmanagementindia.com - TMI - TaxTMI - TMITax ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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